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Re: Lighting Process & Workflow Tips
Thanks errbody! I started writing this blog at the top of the year to try to put myself out into the community a bit and I'm really excited by your comments. @leleuxart - That's a good question and it really depends. Ideally, the lighting team should stake their claim early in the project so budgets are noted and accounted… -
Re: Lighting Process & Workflow Tips
Hmm, I didn't think about the overlapping. I think you're right about the line lights, Unreal only has point lights, spotlight, sky lights, and the directional light. I tried making my own line light with the "use emissive for static lighting" and it doesn't seem to work haha. I guess it basically emits like a point… -
Re: Lighting Process & Workflow Tips
Right on! Very happy you all are getting some use out of it! It's hard to tell whether or not people are reading sometimes so it's refreshing to know that my writing is getting viewed. Thanks for the comments again, I appreciate them. -
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That is an awesome right up, thanks a lot. What helps me sometimes is to take a screenshot of my work in progress and do some simple paint overs and adjustments in photoshop. It helps me visualize the look I want for me scene a lot more than what I am thinking in my head. -
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I haven't read it all yet, but it looks like a great read. Thanks for writing it up. Quick question, how expensive is lighting when it comes to the final scene? I don't mean build times, but I always thought lighting and post-process were some of the major memory hogs. Would you add the extra point lights everywhere that… -
Lighting Process & Workflow Tips
I'm never really sure where to post write-ups. Either way, I've just uploaded a new blog post about lighting. I've tried to outline my thought process as well as workflow steps I take to get from concept to completion. Lighting's a tough thing to articulate but I wanted to document some broad thoughts I had to hopefully… -
Re: Lighting Process & Workflow Tips
Great job Jon! Like the walkthrough. It's nice seeing other people's thought process on lighting. Glad to see you're focusing on that role. -
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Awesome! Lighting is one of my weak points, so this is gonna be really helpful. Looks like you have other tuts too! Hehehehe xD Much thanks for sharing your insights. -
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LOL one of the best posts I've seen for a while. I'll be following you much closer mr Criner... So close you could almost smell me. Simply put: Your blog is awesome. Informative and funny. 4 monkies smoking cigars out of 4. -
Re: Lighting Process & Workflow Tips
fantastic, love your other tutorials as well!
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