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Unreal: Introduction to Lighting

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Overview

Learn about lighting properties and concepts, then see how to use Unreal Engine 4 to light a scene, working with shadows, shapes, volumes, and more.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What to know
  • Using the exercise files
1. UE4 Lighting Basics
  • UE4 lighting concepts
  • Types of UE4 lights
  • Creating and placing a simple light
  • Light properties
2. Lighting a Scene
  • Creating a ceiling light
  • Creating lamps
  • Skylight and sunlight
  • Adding reflections
3. Lightmass and World Settings
  • Light building with lightmass
  • Importance volumes
  • World settings
  • Shadows and lightmap resolution
4. Lighting Effects
  • Light profiles
  • Light shapes
  • Lens flares and auto exposure
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Craig Barr

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