Hi, I can't seem to find an option to have a matte/unlit shader in the viewport and in Arnold renderer with latest versions of 3ds Max 2023, 2024. I just want a single colour or colour texture to appear as is in the viewport and in Arnold. But with some of the legacy shaders and renderer deprecated, I can't find a solution…
Great idea! Thank you, that works. And it's a useful trick for a lot of other occasions or problems! Here's the result. The right beam's vertex colours are visible in the viewport, but undesirably lit in the renderer. The left beam's vertex colours are displayed as desired in the viewport and in the renderer, using a…
You could perhaps use a Shell Material. This has two slots, one for Viewport and the other for Render. Help file says it's for baking, but you can use it however you like. https://help.autodesk.com/view/3DSMAX/2024/ENU/?guid=GUID-424F8886-D39C-433D-A7DE-8ACDBAC0869E