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Soft Shadow Render in Strata 3D
Soft Shadow Render in Strata 3D
Soft Shadow Render in Strata 3D
4. Click and setup every single colour for Overhead, Horizon, Horizon & Underfoot
with these settings:
Hue
Saturation
Brightness
Overhead
217
46
98
Horizon
36
9
89
Horizon
36
9
89
Underfoot
36
23
49
5. Next setup your light source for the render, which is the Spotlight. Create a new
Spotlight from which direction you want (Generally setup the spotlight the same
direction as your camera views)
Spotlight
i)
ii)
iii)
The spotlight should be roughly 500m to 1km away from your building and at roughly
150m to 250m heights (This setting basically to get the soft Evening Sun effect. You
can try your own setting if you want to get at different ambience)
6. Once you properly setup your camera and ready to render, click Render Image
and setup as follows:
i)
ii)
iii)
Renderer
: Radiosity
Texture detail : Fine
Oversampling : 9 per pixel
iv)
v)
vi)
7. Now youre done and ready to render. Render your views and once its finished, it
should look something like this.. Enjoy!