Hi, I was experimenting a little bit yesterday with how to create a realistic looking metal that has a layer of paint on top like pipes. I tried the basic approach of setting metal to 1 and having the albedo be the colour that I wanted the paint but it doesn't come out looking like paint, more so like a stained metal or a…
You can also use the clear coat material if you've got something that's got a clear glossy dielectric layer over a metallic layer or a rough dielectric layer, like lacquered wood or lacquered metal or soda cans or car paint, but that's probably not what you want.