From the course: 3ds Max and Twinmotion: Architectural Visualization
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Environmental lighting and backgrounds
From the course: 3ds Max and Twinmotion: Architectural Visualization
Environmental lighting and backgrounds
- [Instructor] Lighting is very important to an image. So you can change your lighting in Twinmotion using a number of different methods. Now we're going to focus just on environmental lighting and then we'll move on to actually adding lights into the scene. Now, for the general environmental lighting in the scene we can go over to settings and we have two places where we can control it. The location controls exactly how the sunlight is casting on the scene. So the first value we have is the actual location of the building, so here we have a map and if you want you can zoom in and place this wherever you want. And notice how the light changes the further south you go. Now we also have time of day, so we can go from a nighttime scene to a daytime scene and we can change the sun to wherever we want it in the sky. Now we also have the month of the year and we also have what's called a North offset, so this controls where the…
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