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    MaterialX Shader - Arnold for Maya

    MaterialX shaders (.mtlx) can be opened and a material look applied.

    MaterialX shaders (.mtlx) can be imported/exported via the Utilities menu.

    MaterialX Filename

    The file path to the .mtlx file.

    Materials

    Current material look variant name that should be used from the MaterialX document.

    Parent page: Surface

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