Setting Ambient Lighting

From the Manipulate menu, select Visual Effects, and then select Lighting.

The Lighting dialog box appears.

Click and drag the Ambient Light sliding bar until you achieve the desired lighting.

The lighting automatically changes with the movement of the sliding bar.

Note: The Custom option is selected when you modify the ambient light.

To set the ambient lighting to its default setting, select Default.

Click Close to close the Lighting dialog box.

Setting Directional Lighting

Setting the directional lighting adjusts the position of the light source on the model. You can also add a new light source.

From the Manipulate menu, select Visual Effects, and then select Lighting.

The Lighting dialog box appears.

To change the direction of the light, click and drag the small ball until you achieve the desired lighting.

Note: You can also drag the white ball outside of the large ball.

The direction of the light reflected on the 3D model automatically changes with the movement of the white ball.

Note: The Custom option is selected when you adjust the position of the light.

To set the light direction to its default setting, select Default.

Click Close to close the Lighting dialog box.