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Render settings to improve the look

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Render settings to improve the look

- [Instructor] In the previous movie we improved the look of our scene by adding lighting and environmental effects and so, what we can do is improve this even further. Now, I've gone ahead and organized the project so that we have our sign and cars in one nul and all the modeled geo in another and we just kind grouped everything so it's a bit more logical and a bit more easy to read. We can improve the look of our shadows. If we press command R, we don't really have any contact shadows. We could certainly improve them down here underneath the bumper cars and where The Landon Hotel sign is it kind of looks like it's floating. We need to ground that a bit more against that wall. So, we can use a render effect called ambient occlusion and we can just add it to our render settings here. Now when we render, command R, we see that we certainly have a better contact shadow and the sign looks a lot better too. However, we are getting some strange things happening. You might notice here if I…

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