From the course: Unreal: Introduction to Lighting
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Light properties - Unreal Engine Tutorial
From the course: Unreal: Introduction to Lighting
Light properties
- [Instructor] In Unreal Engine we have the ability to access attributes, parameters, or details, specific to any lights that we create in our scene. Let's take a look at what those properties are. Before we dive in to the scene it's important to identify, again some more terminology that Unreal Engine uses specific to its lighting. So, we'll take a look at some of the Unreal Engine four light properties. So, when we're working with lights, the first most basic and most important one, arguably, that you're going to work with when adjusting a setting on a light is probably intensity. It's right at the top and it's essentially the first big parameter you're going to work with. This is essentially the brightness of the light overall and this is incredibly important. Having a light to bright in a scene can actually blow things out, meaning that it can over light or wash out materials or textures or anything that produces a lot of the details to really bring a visualization or a game…
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