3ds max: Creating a “Velvet/Suede” finish with Vray or mental ray

One of the most distinctive characteristics of the velvet/suede finish is its soft textured effect with two contrasts that transcend across the entire surface. This effect is more noticeable on the edges/rim of the surface.

Note: This tutorial assumes that, the user has already applied a base texture to the diffuse toggle. To source for a good velvet/suede texture, simply Google (image search): velvet texture.

Alternatively, to find seamless high resolution textures, simply visit:www.arroway-textures.com
One should be able to find a nice high resolution texture under, suede category.