From the course: 3ds Max and V-Ray: Interior Lighting and Rendering

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Fill lighting

Fill lighting

From the course: 3ds Max and V-Ray: Interior Lighting and Rendering

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Fill lighting

- [Instructor] With our accent lighting in place, you can see that we have a slightly more interesting image. I have highlighted this dining room table. I also added in one more under the stove vent. But we still don't have enough light to really see the scene, and this is where we need to start adding fill lights. Now, in photography, these would basically be the soft boxes that you would use to give a nice fill or general light. So, I definitely need some here in the dining room, so let's go ahead and start with that. So, I'm going to create a light. I'm going to create a V-Ray light. It's going to be a planer light. I'm creating them out here just because it's easy to see where the light is, and I'm just going to create something about that big, about four or five feet square, and then I'm going to move it into my scene. And then, from the top viewport, I'm going to bring it in somewhere around here. So, what I want is I…

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