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description: Adjustable lighting settings within a light source object.
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# Settings, Object-Based Lighting

Detailed information about what the various lighting settings do on a light source object. The basic light settings including brightness and color are combined into a single article, while the other options have their own article as each setting is unique in their own way.

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<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Basic Light Settings</td><td><a href="https://692276616-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FN06Vv6nlwviUQ4hI2Kkd%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-74e137057d6f7b94c14119a6cbc4254a8f2c8ecf%2Fcover-tsg-placeholder.jpg?alt=media">cover-tsg-placeholder.jpg</a></td><td><a href="settings-object-based-lighting/basic-light-settings">basic-light-settings</a></td></tr><tr><td>Minimal Roughness</td><td><a href="https://692276616-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FN06Vv6nlwviUQ4hI2Kkd%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-74e137057d6f7b94c14119a6cbc4254a8f2c8ecf%2Fcover-tsg-placeholder.jpg?alt=media">cover-tsg-placeholder.jpg</a></td><td><a href="settings-object-based-lighting/minimal-roughness">minimal-roughness</a></td></tr><tr><td>Near/Far Begin</td><td><a href="https://692276616-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FN06Vv6nlwviUQ4hI2Kkd%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-74e137057d6f7b94c14119a6cbc4254a8f2c8ecf%2Fcover-tsg-placeholder.jpg?alt=media">cover-tsg-placeholder.jpg</a></td><td><a href="settings-object-based-lighting/near-far-begin">near-far-begin</a></td></tr><tr><td>First Person Contact Shadows</td><td><a href="https://692276616-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FN06Vv6nlwviUQ4hI2Kkd%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-74e137057d6f7b94c14119a6cbc4254a8f2c8ecf%2Fcover-tsg-placeholder.jpg?alt=media">cover-tsg-placeholder.jpg</a></td><td><a href="settings-object-based-lighting/first-person-contact-shadows">first-person-contact-shadows</a></td></tr><tr><td>Cone</td><td><a href="https://692276616-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FN06Vv6nlwviUQ4hI2Kkd%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-74e137057d6f7b94c14119a6cbc4254a8f2c8ecf%2Fcover-tsg-placeholder.jpg?alt=media">cover-tsg-placeholder.jpg</a></td><td><a href="settings-object-based-lighting/cone">cone</a></td></tr><tr><td>Animation</td><td><a href="https://692276616-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FN06Vv6nlwviUQ4hI2Kkd%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-74e137057d6f7b94c14119a6cbc4254a8f2c8ecf%2Fcover-tsg-placeholder.jpg?alt=media">cover-tsg-placeholder.jpg</a></td><td><a href="settings-object-based-lighting/animation">animation</a></td></tr><tr><td>Oriented Bounding Box (OBB)</td><td><a href="https://692276616-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FN06Vv6nlwviUQ4hI2Kkd%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-74e137057d6f7b94c14119a6cbc4254a8f2c8ecf%2Fcover-tsg-placeholder.jpg?alt=media">cover-tsg-placeholder.jpg</a></td><td><a href="settings-object-based-lighting/obb">obb</a></td></tr><tr><td>Area Light</td><td><a href="https://692276616-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FN06Vv6nlwviUQ4hI2Kkd%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-74e137057d6f7b94c14119a6cbc4254a8f2c8ecf%2Fcover-tsg-placeholder.jpg?alt=media">cover-tsg-placeholder.jpg</a></td><td><a href="settings-object-based-lighting/area-light">area-light</a></td></tr><tr><td>Light Group</td><td><a href="https://692276616-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FN06Vv6nlwviUQ4hI2Kkd%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-74e137057d6f7b94c14119a6cbc4254a8f2c8ecf%2Fcover-tsg-placeholder.jpg?alt=media">cover-tsg-placeholder.jpg</a></td><td><a href="settings-object-based-lighting/light-group">light-group</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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#### <mark style="color:green;">Contributors</mark>

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