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V-Ray light types: Rectangle

V-Ray light types: Rectangle - SketchUp Tutorial

From the course: SketchUp: Rendering with V-Ray 3

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V-Ray light types: Rectangle

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- [Instructor] When rendering with V-Ray in SketchUp, there is a pretty good chance that we will at some point need to create artificial or man-made light sources in our scenes. To help with this, V-Ray actually provides seven different light types that can be used to cover pretty much any artificial lighting situation that we may run into. Creating any one of these is, as already noted, a pretty straightforward process that we will see in action over the next few videos. To keep things focused, we are once again going to be working with an artificially darkened scene, although it does need to be noted here that the level of illumination that we will see in our test renders does come in part from the exposure settings on our camera which have been modified to give us a reasonable illumination level right from the get-go. We are also working here with no GI systems enabled. The first icon on the Lights toolbar then, the rectangle light, is a particularly versatile and powerful lighting…

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