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Exploring lights - Unreal Engine Tutorial
From the course: Unreal: AR Visualization 01 Basic Concepts
Exploring lights
- [Instructor] With our project, as mentioned before, we have two lights that were generated, but there are many others you could add and, also, let's take a look at some of the options you can change. So, the first two lights that we have on our scene are the Directional Light, that we have here, and then the Skylight. And, also, if you take a look on the left, here, you have a light section that you can add more of em. There's a Point Light, a Spotlight, and then a Rectangle Light, and then Skylight and Directional Light. So, Directional Light is, typically, a light that you use for the sun. So, whenever you put them on the scene is not going to impact the light, but if you rotate them that's when the actual rotation, of the sun, is going to change. A Point Light and a Spotlight are fairly similar but a Spotlight has more of a cone aspect to it. So, if you put it inside of a lamp, for example, so a mesh that is a lamp…
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