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Creating a ceiling light

Creating a ceiling light - Unreal Engine Tutorial

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Creating a ceiling light

- [Instructor] Lighting a scene in Unreal Engine is actually quite straightforward. Once we have our set here, what we can do is begin to build the basic lighting to build up towards a nicely-lit scene. So if you have access to the exercise files, you'll see I'm running 02_01, and your scene will probably be, by default, this dark-lit scene. So we can see what we're actually doing, you can go up to the view port here and toggle Lit, Unlit. You can see the unlit flat view of the scene, or you can work in wire frame, as well. So we can work in Unlit right now, just so we can see what we're working with. I want to point out, as well, as you're working in here, I've actually built in a couple camera bookmarks to make it easier to move around the scene, and you can access these by clicking the little down arrow, going to Bookmarks, and you'll see I have Jump to Bookmark 1, two, three, four. You'll notice there's a little hotkey beside each one, as well. So if we come out there, and if at…

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