Environment Settings

Using the environment settings, you can configure the
lighting and shadows for day and night viewing of your landscape designs.

Show settings for
Select the desired time of day;
Day or Night. The sun position, ambient light color/intensity, and shadows are
configured separately for day and night.
Ambient color
Select the ambient light color.
All objects in your landscape design will be affected by this color. For
example, to simulate a reddish sunrise, set the ambient color to a slight red
tint.
Horizontal angle
Sets the light direction
horizontal angle.
Vertical angle
Sets the light direction
vertical angle.
Enable landscape
lights
Select this option to turn on
the lights in your landscape design.
Shadows
Select this option to enable
objects to cast shadows.
Shadow Intensity
When shadows are enabled, this
determines how dark the shadows are.
Tips:
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Environment settings are saved as part of your landscape design. Each
landscape design can have its own unique environment settings.
See also:
Adding a Landscape
Light Program
Settings
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