Add lights

Add lights and lighting effects for rendering.

Create lights

EditLightByHighlight

Add lights based on highlight locations.

DirectionalLight

Insert a light with parallel rays pointing in a specified direction.

LinearLight

Insert a tubular light.

PointLight

The PointLight command inserts an omni-directional light.

RectangularLight

Insert a rectangular directional light.

Spotlight

Insert a light cone object.

Sun

Open the Sun panel.

Edit lights

Light properties

Manage color, on/off, shadow intensity, spotlight hardness.

EditLightByLooking

Set a spotlight direction using view manipulation tools.

SetSpotlightToView

Match spotlight direction to the viewport camera direction.

See also

SetViewToSpotlight

Match the view to a spotlight direction.

See also

Render

Render the objects using the current renderer.