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The length and width of the spotlight together do control the shape of the infinite cone in space that is illuminated by the spotlight.The brightness of the light from the spotlight remains constant, even as you move away from the tip of the cone.The cone for the spotlight represents the direction of the light, not the range of the light.Spotlights with narrower cones produce more detail than spotlights with wider cones.To move the light without changing its direction, move the dolly point (the control point at the midpoint between the cone tip and the center of the cone base).Turn on the spotlight's control points and move or drag the control points to edit the spotlight's direction, length, beam angle, hotspot angle, and position.Select a curve and pick the center of the circle on the curve and a radius or diameter.

Pick the center and a radius or diameter. Verticalĭraws an object perpendicular to the construction plane. The second point can be placed anywhere using elevator mode, object snaps or other modeling aids. See the Circle command for option descriptions.ĭirection constraints restrict the direction of the circle. Pick the center and radius of the base circle.Spotlight hardness (Spotlights only)Ĭontrols the blurriness of the light spot edge. Shadow intensityĬontrols the darkness of the shadow cast by the light. Setting the color to shades of gray dims the light. Ungroups the lights in the selected group. Unchecks all Isolate checkboxes to turn on all lights. PropertiesĮdits the selected light in the Properties panel. Show groupsĭisplays light groups in the list. Selecting a light in the list also selects the light in viewports. Show lights on layers that are offĭisplays the lights in the list when their layers are turned off. Options Add a new lightĬlick to select a light type and pick points in the viewport to place the light. Clearing all checkboxes turns on all lights. Turn on the lights with the checkbox checked, all other lights will be turned off. Double-click a light to open the light properties.Double-click the Sun to open the Sun panel.