Graphics Reference
In-Depth Information
Environments from the drop-down menu and then open the Studio folder (shown in
Figure 6-3
). Here you
will find a wide variety of simple studiolike environments that are excellent for approximating more-com-
plex lighting and providing detailed reflections.
Figure 6-3:
The Studio Environments presets
To sample these environments, simply double-click a thumbnail. This immediately loads the environ-
ment, and the render preview window will update to show the new lighting.
Figure 6-4
shows several ex-
amples of lighting scenarios that are derived from these presets.