Adding Sunlight to a Model

The sunlight you add to a model takes location, time, date, and atmospheric conditions into account.

1. From a part or assembly, click View > Lighting and Cameras > Add Sunlight.
2. In the PropertyManager, for Location, Time, and Date, specify the options:
   1. For North direction, select a planar face or an edge.

      The north direction is perpendicular to a selected face, or collinear with a selected edge.

      Click Flip direction to change the direction from which the sun is applied to the model.

   2. For Location, select a location from the list, or click Specify Location and enter values for North latitude and East longitude.
   3. Enter values for the time:

      Time zone from GMT	Specifies the time zone for the sunlight location relative to Greenwich Mean Time.
      Date	Specifies the date to apply the sunlight.
      Time of day	Specifies the time to apply the sunlight.

   

3. To set advanced settings such as haze, sun diameter, ground albedo, or sky gamma, click Advanced.
4. Click .