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Interior artificial light in ART - 3ds Max Tutorial
From the course: 3ds Max 2019: Advanced Lighting
Interior artificial light in ART
- [Instructor] Let's see what our room looks like at night with some artificial lightning. We'll create a lamp light, a room light and a spot. We'll start with a lamp, it's a floor lamp here. We can get in close in the top view and create the light, go to the Create panel, lights, Free Light we get a dialog asking if we want physical camera exposure control, yes we do so we'll choose yes and then click to create that light. Grab the move tool and move it up in one of the orthographic views, and now it's inside that lamp. You can zoom in there, cool tumble around double check make sure it's where we want. With it still selected go over to the modify panel rename it lamp light, it's got the light distribution type of uniform spherical and that is what we want. Let's emit from a sphere as well, so we'll get soft shadows. Under shape area, shadows choose sphere and give it a radius of 0.05 meters so it's five centimeters in radius, and dolly forward in the views we can see there is now a…
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Interior daylight with Physical Sun & Sky5m 48s
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Physical material emission for environments5m 30s
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Approximating sunlight with a photometric disc4m 21s
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Filling shadows with area soft lights5m 57s
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Interior artificial light in ART7m 20s
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Importing photometric data from an IES file3m 39s
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Interior sunlight with an Arnold distant light5m 51s
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Ambient sky light with an Arnold quad light8m 24s
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Collimating an Arnold light beam with Spread4m 45s
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Focusing an Arnold light beam with Lens Radius6m 6s
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