Difference between revisions of "Bethesda Tutorial Lights and FX"

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Spotlights cast light in a single direction and are useful for when you need a focused light, like with a skylight.  All spotlights are shadow-casting lights, and therefore should be used frugally.  (''Fig 8.2c'')
Spotlights cast light in a single direction and are useful for when you need a focused light, like with a skylight.  All spotlights are shadow-casting lights, and therefore should be used frugally.  (''Fig 8.2c'')


* '''Hemishperical'''
* '''Hemispherical'''
Hemispherical lights are represented by a red half-sphere in the Creation Kit.  These lights behave like an omni, except that they will cast shadows from only one side of the pivot, which is what the half-sphere marker indicates.  These lights are used less commonly, and are not pictured here.
Hemispherical lights are represented by a red half-sphere in the Creation Kit.  These lights behave like an omni, except that they will cast shadows from only one side of the pivot, which is what the half-sphere marker indicates.  These lights are used less commonly, and are not pictured here.