This allows multiple lights to exist in a scene that can be controlled simultaneously as if they were one light.Ĭopy and paste three more lights and move them downstairs. Copying lights with this method will not create new separate lights. Move the second light to the adjacent room. Move the light up so that it is off the floor and close to the ceiling. When lights are created, they are considered as components. To create the light, click once to place it inside the room, move the mouse to set the radius, and click again to set it in place. Click the Sphere light icon in the toolbar.
Move the camera to get a better view of the second floor. Next, general lighting inside the house will be added using V-Ray Sphere Lights. In the Shadows toolbar, change the Time of day to late afternoon to make adding interior lights easier. Here are some settings that can quickly change the sun's appearance. Now that the interactive render is prepared, the default V-Ray SunLight can be adjusted. To further speed up the initial render, disable the visibility for the roof and facade layers in the SketchUp Layers tray.
This will temporarily place a grey material on all objects in the scene so that the lighting and shadows are easier to judge on all surfaces.
To make lighting the scene easier, navigate to the Settings tab and turn on Material Override. By default, a V-Ray SunLight will automatically be added to your scene. This is where all V-Ray lights in the scene will be listed and where their properties can be modified. Open the Asset Editor and go to the Lights tab. It is a floating toolbar by default, but it can be docked. The V-Ray Lights Toolbar will be used for creating lights in this tutorial. To download the files used in this tutorial, please click on the button below. This tutorial is a companion to go along with the QuickStart video posted on our YouTube channel and available here. To follow this tutorial, you will need to have the V-Ray for SketchUp plugin installed. By the end, you will gain an understanding of the general lighting workflow for exteriors in SketchUp. It will include using a variety of V-Ray Lights for both day and night renders. This tutorial covers the canon picture style for wedding of lighting an exterior scene using V-Ray in SketchUp.
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