Utilizing Point Lights

Utilizing Point Lights

In the following example, the candle flame is actually a prop mapped with a glow texture; it does not give off real light at all. We will locate a Point Light at the same place as the prop to imitate the candlelight.

The original appearance of the project

1. Click the Create >> Light >> Point Light command on the main menu bar to add a point light.
2. Select the Point Light in the Scene Manger, and move it in the 3D viewer to the correct position.
3. Go to the Light section in the Modify panel.
4. Change the color of the light.
5. Adjust the Range and/or Decay to specify the effect of the point light.