Basic Lighting Controls
To add a light source:
Right-click Lights,
Cameras and Scene or any existing light.
-
Select Add Spot Light (or
Add Directional
Light, or Add Point
Light).
- or -
Click View, Lights
and Cameras, Add Spot Light
(or Add Directional Light, or
Add Point Light).
To delete a light source:
Click to expand Lights,
Cameras and Scene .
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Select Spot (or Directional,
or Point) and press Delete.
- or -
Click View, Lights
and Cameras, Delete, Spot (or Directional,
or Point).
Confirm the deletion.
To turn off a light, without deleting
it:
Click to expand Lights,
Cameras and Scene .
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Right-click the light source and select Properties.
- or -
Click View, Lights
and Cameras, Properties,
Ambient (or Directional,
Spot, or Point).
In the PropertyManager, click On/Off
.
To modify the lighting properties:
Click to expand Lights, Cameras
and Scene .
Right-click the light source and select Properties.
Edit the properties as needed. The light properties
that are available depend on the type of light source. See:
As you edit each light, a graphical representation
of the light source is displayed, indicating the color and direction of
the light.
Click .
To display all lights in a model:
Click View
Lights (View toolbar) or right-click Lights,
Cameras and Scene and select Show
Lights.