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Adding your light

Adding your light

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Adding your light

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- [Instructor] Now set up our lights. So if you don't already have Cinema 4D open, we can go to our Cinema 4D file inside our project. Go to edit, and edit original. And let's add our light. So what I'd like to do is is I'd like to add a spotlight facing down, so that the very top of the walls is a little bit darker than the bottom, just for a cool effect. So we're going to add a spotlight. And just so we can tell where things are, let's turn back on the shed. And I want to move this spotlight. Something like that, and then let's have it face down. So let's rotate in x negative 90. Pull it up a little bit. Okay. Okay, now we can turn off that shed again. Okay, yeah, so something like that. Looks pretty good. Let's go over to the details tab, and we want to change our falloff to inverse square. And we're going to bring down our radius decay. Let's bring that down a lot. Something like, yeah, maybe something like that. Yeah, that looks pretty cool. Okay, so let's see how this looks…

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