Resources: Tips and Guides:- Rendering Tip
Tips and tricks for adding the perfect sky to any render
Increase your understanding and skills of Lumion.
In the Guide:
Lumion Web site: Tips and Guides: Beyond the horizon: utilizing skies in your renders
Date: Apr 22, 2024
- The sky’s the limit.
- Real skies.
- Keyframe animations for real skies.
- Custom HDRI skies.
"Changing the sky is an easy way of accurately depicting the season, weather conditions, and time of day that you'd like to feature in your design. But with careful consideration, your choice of sky can also convey a specific feeling or emphasize a design's relationship with its surroundings.
Lumion offers multiple options for sky selection."
See Also:
Lumion Web site: Tips and Guides: How to create atmospheric architectural renders using Real Skies [Jan 14, 2021]
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