Rendering of the atrium scene
Chapter 11
Lighting the Atrium Scene
11.1 Introduction
In this chapter, you will add lights to the atrium scene and adjust some materials for the final render. Specifically, you will learn how to:
• Create and modify a Daylight System
• Use Sky Portals to enhance light from the exterior
• Add artificial lights to the interior
• Adjust materials based on the lighting
11.2 Units in the Scene
In this scene, the selected units are meters. Some previous projects in this book have used millimeters. When you open the files in this chapter, you might encounter the File Units Mismatch dialog. Just click OK to accept ...
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