From the course: Revit: Rendering
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Working with lighting groups
- [Narrator] As your project accumulates many artificial lights, you'll be looking for a way to manage them a little bit more efficiently. So the light groups feature is a tool that we can use to group together, a collection of lights, and then turn them on and off as a unit. This is really helpful when you're doing a rendering in one space and you don't want the lights elsewhere in the model to try and contribute to that rendering when they really wouldn't have any impact. Why let Revit calculate a bunch of lights that aren't in the scene? Let me demonstrate the light groups feature. It's pretty simple and straightforward. I'll start here in this upper office 114 in the corner, and I've already started the work here. So if we select one of the lights, you can see up here on the options bar that it belongs to a light group called office 114. And if you select any of the lights in this office, they belong to that group as…
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