Unreal Engine 4 lighting

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Desk Lamp shadows. Hello!I am wondering, is it possible to create a "half shadow" for a desk lamp?Here's what I mean:I have the mesh in two parts - the cover with faked glow via material (using bump offset and fresnel)…	2 Last	Kligan Jun 2023
UE4 Static mesh Glow problem [{"insert":"Hello Everyone! \nI'm working on a level design and I imported this warehouse that I created in maya, and everything inside the warehouse mesh has a weird white glow around it, and black …	0 Last	rgvsharma98 Sep 2022
Seaside Town Lighting Study - Overcast [{"insert":{"embed-external":{"data":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/5021068\/uploads\/13GQUQLN9TU7\/shot01.png","name":"Shot01.png","type":"image\/png","size":8386290,"width":3840,"height":2160,"dis…	0 Last	ubedullaha May 2022
Unreal Engine No Roughness on Opacity Map I've created this glass material in Substance Painter and have exported the textures using the "Unreal Engine 4 (Packed)" setting. Everything looks good Substance Painter and the UE4 Material vi…	2 Last	poopipe Dec 2021
Neutral Lighting vs 3 point light for character look dev Hey ive been working on some characters for UE4 and im getting to the lookdev step at workare there any advantages or disadvantages when using studio lighting or neutral lighting?	2 Last	Eric Chadwick Jul 2021
Unreal Engine 4 Lighting Units confusing, issues Candela to Lumens Hi, I know something similar has been covered before but I couldn't find anything related to this issue.I have 4.26 UE version, here the issue:I want to simulate a Spotlight just like in real life. A…	6 Last	Alex_the3DRookie Jun 2021
Cascading shadows Hi all, I've been having a weird issue with UE4 shadows losing quality as you get further away from the shadow. You can see it here in action, the image on the right is much closer to the f…	1 Last	jRocket Mar 2021
[Finished] Fox's Journey - Mountain - UE4 - Lighting Study Just finished this piece. Inspired by Peter Trans Cats Adventure.I only did the Level Design and Lighting for this using Megascans and Unreal Engine marketplace assets.https://www.artstation.com/artw…	2 Last	Muzammil Feb 2021
Lightning Study \| Vol. 01 The first part of an effort to get better at working with baked lighting and especially getting a deeper understanding of lightmass and the whole UE4 lighting framework.Photo by Evgeny Larinhttps://v…	0 Last	krsolovev Feb 2021
Lighting Artist looking for work (Freelance/Full-time)(will relocate) My name is Gustavo Elliott, I am a 25 year old Lighting Artist looking for any opportunities available. I have spent the past five years of my life learning all I can about game development and I hav…	0 Last	Gustavo_Elliott Oct 2020
[Finished][UE4] - SAKURA - Lighting Study I decided to do a relighting on this Unreal Engine Blueprint map. Wanted to do pastel colour scheme after i saw the Masashi wakui photograph and overwatch hanamura map: https://www.flickr.com/ph…	2 Last	Muzammil Jul 2020
City Subway Train Lighting Hi Guys,Here is my very first lighting study using the popular city subway train environment by Dekogon Studios. The aim was to light it using only the sunlight coming through the window and skylight…	0 Last	Muzammil Jul 2020
[UE4 SCENE] The Old One Hey Guys, Here is a quick scene practice in Unreal Engine using marketplace assets during the course of a live-steam. Assets used: African elephants, MAWI redwood forest, Paragon Sparrow.Bett…	2 Last	JZAcH Jul 2020
Can anyone help me with Real-Time Character Lighting in UE4? Hello everyone,I'm deciding to try my hands on some character Lighting and techniques and I need a little help from you as I don't know much about the character art pipeline.I am planning to use this…	0 Last	Vishesh3008 Jun 2020
[WIP][Environment] Mead hall Hi everyone. I started working on the vikings scene. I'd like to recieve some feedbacks.The main ref. It's Mead hall from Vikings tv show.	3 Last	Andrey_Egorov Apr 2020
UE4 Static lighting seams, again... I am having troubles creating modular assets. Specifically - walls and floors. I've seen countless topics on the internet and tutorials on youtube, everyone seem to run into this problem. And in thos…	3 Last	Obscura Mar 2020
Techniques for real-time lighting indoors in an outdoor level I’ve got a village scene set up with real-time directional light and a real time skylight. I’ve manage to get the look I want outside.However when it comes to inside a house it is pitch black bar som…	3 Last	zachagreg Feb 2020
Lighting Study - City Subway Train UE4 Hey allFirst time posting here in a long time. I'm trying to get better at lighting so after a 8 month break from portfolio work I got a free asset from the UE4 Marketplace and had a mess around. Bel…	7 Last	Will1313A Feb 2020
Modular wall and lighting issues. Hello everyone, I've been self learning 3dmax and Unreal for a while but i can't figure out how to solve this problem with (i believe) UVs/Lightmap/Unreal. It looks like out here you can find a lot o…	2 Last	Oliverzalez Nov 2019
How to get soft indirect shadows in UE4 Tutorial - Capsule Shadows Explained I threw together a quick tutorial on using capsule shadows inside of Unreal Engine 4. Let me know if there are other lighting things you would like to know more about. Cheers! Link: https:/…	2 Last	BradleyWascher Jul 2019