How can I make a clay render in Blender?

[Boon342]

Can anyone tell me how to do a clay render using blenders inbuilt tools?

[gauravnawani]

You can use Area lamp with soft shadows + AO for lightings.
On material you can use light grey with no specs on.
A quick work work can get you some thing like

[gauravnawani]

You can use Area lamp with soft shadows + AO for lightings.
On material you can use light grey with no specs on.
A quick work work can get you some thing like

[tom120934]

I wrote a tutorial about making a nice clay render with Blender & Yafray. Check it out at my website, Pixels or atoms ?.
Feel free to give me any feedback if you use it.

[Holy_Satan]

one thing i thought it should be said: render in yafray.
your site doesn't work. what wrong? i'd like to read this all.

[tom120934]

My site is home-hosted. Maybe you tried while I was on vacations, web server was down at that time. Please try again.

About rendering with YafRay, you're right, that's what I wanted to mean by "Clay render with Blender and YafRay". Thanks for making it clearer.