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EEVEE for beginners: Light and shadow

EEVEE for beginners: Light and shadow - Blender Tutorial

From the course: Blender: Tips, Tricks and Techniques

EEVEE for beginners: Light and shadow

- [Instructor] All right, we're still on the Eevee train this week, and today we're going to talk about lights and shadows, some of the common problems you'll encounter with them in Eevee and how to mitigate them. Let's jump in. Now the first thing about lights and shadow is that they're awesome and in real time. Go to rendered mode. I can move it around, and it just works pretty well. But things start to get weird when you add a plane. So Shift + A, add a plane, scale it up. There we go. Let's go ahead and grab this light and just move a little closer. Now you can see this cube as I move the light around, man, it goes so fast. But look at what's happening at this little corner right here. You can see that there is a bit of light leaking. That's an issue that you'll run into inside of Eevee a lot. So you can come over to this light, move this over here, open up Shadow or just turn off shadows if you…

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