This summary is AI generated
Learning Outcomes:
- Add environment lights to 3D models
- Adjust lighting direction using HDR images
- Understand casting box settings for shadows
Level: Advanced
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Lighting, 3D Modeling, Rendering
Key Insights
- Use environment lights for better 3D model illumination.
- Enable shadows for realistic lighting effects.
- Adjust casting box size to improve shadow quality.
- Higher render quality results in cleaner shadows.
- Balance render quality and smoothness for efficiency.
- Objects outside the casting box won't cast shadows.
- Utilize HDR images to enhance lighting in scenes.
- Transform light direction by adjusting Y rotation.