• Help with Lighting
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I am the shittiest light creator out there. I know how to use the light_environment and all that, but I cannot make the lighting in a room look good for some reason. It always seems pretty wrong to me. Could someone lead me into a very detailed, "lights only" tutorial? Thanks to anyone who helps.
Light [list] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Adding_Light]Adding Light[/url] [*]Advanced Lighting [list] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Advanced_Lighting]Link 1[/url] [*][url=http://www.interlopers.net/index.php?page=tutorials&id=17779]Link 2[/url] [/list] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Displacement_Luxel_Density]Displacement Luxel Density[/url] [*]HDR [list] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/HDR]High Dynamic Range[/url] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/HDR_Lighting_Settings]Lighting Settings[/url] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/HDR_Lighting_Basics]Basics[/url] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Advanced_HDR]Advanced[/url] [list] [*][url=http://www.interlopers.net/index.php?page=tutorials&id=20873]Interlopers.net Link[/url] [/list] [/list] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Intermediate_Lighting#light]Intermediate Lighting[/url] [*]Light Attenuation [list] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Constant-Linear-Quadratic_Falloff]Link 1[/url] [*][url=http://www.editlife.net/tutorial.php?tutid=15]Link 2[/url] [/list] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/List_of_entities#Light_entities]Light Entities[/url] [*][url=http://www.editlife.net/tutorial.php?tutid=64]Light Tricks[/url] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Lighting]Lighting Information[/url] [*]Lightmaps [list] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Lightmap]Link 1[/url] [*][url=http://www.interlopers.net/index.php?page=tutorials&id=1973]Link 2[/url] [/list] [*][url=http://www.interlopers.net/index.php?page=tutorials&id=1790]Switchable Lights[/url] [*][url=http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Glowing_Textures]Texlights[/url] [/list] See Also: [url=http://www.facepunch.com/showthread.php?t=519418]The Mappers' Encyclopedia[/url]
Thanks, will check it out.
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