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Scene lighting

Scene lighting - CINEMA 4D Tutorial

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Scene lighting

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- [Narrator] This is a simple scene to illustrate how you can get creative with lighting. We just press Shift + R and we'll render to the picture viewer. Just move this over, so we can see what's going on. And we have various lights in this setup with shadow, falloff, colors. It's not necessarily bad or unpleasant to the eye. But I wanted to show you just how much control you can have with lights. So, we'll just close this down. I'm just going to hold down Alt and double click on the traffic lights there. And then we'll just take a look at our scene lighting. So, Alt + Click on those, okay. In the lights, every light has a project tab, and you can choose a different mode, so you can choose to include or exclude. We'll look at the exclude first. If I turn this light on, what it's doing is it's excluding the sphere, and all you need to do is just drag objects in, just let them go. It's excluding the sphere, but it's not excluding the diffuse, it is excluding the specular, and it's not…

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