User`s guide
Chapter 7 Working with Shapes
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Type menu Determines what kind of lighting effect is produced
by the light source. The menu parameters are:
Diffuse Specular. Combines focused (specular) and
diffuse light. Use this light type to create the
appearance of a shiny surface lit by a point light
source.
Spotlight. Simulates the look of a traditional
theatrical spotlight.
Sweep. Creates a linear beam of light that sweeps
across your image.
The light source is physically modeled after a light
that is infinitely far away.
The light is infinitely wide in one direction and falls
off in the other.
Color Controls the light color.
To access the system color picker, use one of the
following to pick a color:
• Click the color chip.
• Use the eyedropper to pick a color from the
screen.
• Enter RGB values into numerical fields and
press Enter.
Apply Mode menu Controls how the filtered image is composited with
the source image. Experiment with different Apply
Modes to achieve realistic lighting effects with
lights of various colors—Apply Mode Menu.
Apply Mix Controls the mix of a specific Apply Mode with
Normal.
• If the Apply Mode is Normal, Apply Mix has no
affect and the parameter does not appear.
• If Apply Mix is 0, Apply Mode has no affect.
Increase Apply Mix to blend the Apply Mode
setting with the Normal apply mode.
Parameter Description