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Part XI: Advanced Lighting and Rendering
entire scene. When the scene is rendered, lighting values are displayed in the Rendered Frame Window, as
shown in Figure 45.17.
FIGURE 45.17
The Lighting Analysis Assistant renders the scene with lighting values shown.

Summary

Advanced lighting offers a new way to shine lights on your scenes. With these features, many new lighting
options are available. Advanced lighting enables two global illumination methods: light tracing and radios-
ity. In this chapter, you accomplished the following:
l Enabled advanced lighting
l Discovered light tracing
l Set local advanced lighting settings
l Discovered radiosity
l Used the Subdivide modifier
l Set local and global advanced lighting settings
l Used advanced lighting materials and the Lighting Analysis Assistant
The next chapter deals with fire and smoke and other Atmospheric effects. It also deals with the various
Render Effects that Max can generate.

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