From the course: Unreal: Architectural & Industrial Visualization
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Pre-lighting - Unreal Engine Tutorial
From the course: Unreal: Architectural & Industrial Visualization
Pre-lighting
- [Male Instructor] Setting up lighting in a visualization project in Unreal Engine 4 is very important. We've spent the time to build some textures. We've spent the time to put materials on our nice assets. Now we really want to bring it to life with the lighting and really get the overall effects of our materials that we've put together here. You may notice as you're building that you have Preview written all over your scene. That's simply because what it's telling you is that you're viewing preview lighting but you need to build that lighting so that you can see the overall effect. You'll typically get this as you add new actors, or props, models, whatever they may be, to a scene. Change materials with different textures or whatever it may be. This is where you're typically going to be asked to bake the lighting. Now we're just going to begin to build the lighting here or how we can work with the lighting. So we'll cover right now how to work with the basic overall lighting setup…
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