RectangularLight

The RectangularLight command inserts a rectangular light object that emits light from an array of light points in one direction.

Location point (1), length control (2), width control (3), dolly point (4), target point (5).

Note

Turn on the light's control points and move or drag the control points to edit the light's direction, length, width, and target.
To move the light without changing its direction, move the dolly point (the control point at the midpoint on the direction vector).

Steps

1. Pick the light's start point.
2. Pick a the light's length.
3. Pick the light's width.

Command-line options

Target

Aims the light at the specified location.

See also

DirectionalLight

Insert a light with parallel rays pointing in a direction.

LinearLight

Insert a tubular light.

PointLight

Insert an omni-directional light.

Spotlight

Insert a light cone object.

Lights

Open the Lights panel.

Render

Render the objects using the current renderer.


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