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  • area light probelm

    Posted by Donald Mitchell on June 6, 2007 at 5:06 pm

    I’m trying to light a sheet of metal (a plane object with a brushed steel texture) so it has an even highlight across it’s width. I thought an area light would do the job, set to a long thin cylinder, but what I find is that the light is much brighter in the middle, almost like an omni and falls off too suddenly – how do I get a nice even thin light across the metal?

    Nolan Scott replied 18 years, 11 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  • Nolan Scott

    June 7, 2007 at 12:33 am

    What about using a

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