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Master Lighting for 3D Scenes

Lesson 1 of 8Spline 3DBeginner13 min

In this tutorial, we’re diving into the exciting world of lighting in 3D scenes with Spline!💡

We’ll cover the three main types of lights—directional, point, and spotlight—and show you how to adjust their settings.

Additionally, we’ll explore how to create stunning light interactions with materials and animate your lights for dynamic scenes. You’ll also learn valuable tips on simulating light with the depth layer and adding ambient shadows to enhance your work.

Join us and discover the magic of lighting in Spline!

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🌟 Creators from the Spline Community featured in this video: @aximoris https://app.spline.design/@aximoris @DesignGabor https://app.spline.design/@DesignGabor @vexus https://app.spline.design/@vexus @BigLoong https://app.spline.design/@BigLoong

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What you’ll learn

  1. 0:00Intro
  2. 0:21Default Light
  3. 0:46Creating a New Light
  4. 1:19Directional Light
  5. 2:19Point Light
  6. 3:43Spotlight
  7. 4:18Material Layers System
  8. 5:18Animation and Adding Interactions to Lights
  9. 5:59Toggle Light Interactions
  10. 6:29Light Follow Interaction (Make a Light Follow Your Cursor)
  11. 7:31Lighting Tips & Tricks
  12. 7:37Lighting Colors
  13. 8:09Simulate Light using the Depth Layer
  14. 9:42Integrating Light into an Object
  15. 10:50Integrating Light into a Camera

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