Lighting and Environments

Objective: Optimize the scene’s lighting and environment for realistic reflections and highlights.

Adjust Lighting

• Go to the Lighting tab in the Project panel.

• Set Ray Bounces to 17 for enhanced diamond brilliance.

Change Environment

• Download the custom environment from the course resources and place it in the Documents > KeyShot > Environments folder.

• In KeyShot, refresh the environment list.

• Apply the new environment to the scene, double click.

• In the Environment tab, change the Background to Color.

Next Lesson: Customizing the Model