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# 1 27-05-2008 , 07:26 AM
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Which Light?

What would be the best light to use for the light fixture I've made. I has openings at the top and bottom and I would like it to emit light from both?
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# 2 27-05-2008 , 10:17 AM
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Right I think I'm going with a Point Light, Any ideas how to change how transparency of my model is to allow some light through?
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# 3 28-05-2008 , 09:33 AM
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in mental ray, i suggest the area light.
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