New answers tagged shadows
1
vote
A quick question on odd shadows, please
Eevee is not as good as Cycles for lighting and shadows, that said you can tweak the light shadows parameters and also in the Render panel >Shadows, increase the values (particularly Cube Size I ...
0
votes
How do I fix this very rough sort of lighting in Eevee?
In Eevee, this could be either having too few render samples, or messed up Shadow settings.
Render samples
The default 16 samples should be enough already, make sure you have at least that.
Shadow ...
3
votes
Accepted
Eevee shadows not the same as Cycles; is there a fix?
You have a number of setting you can control under the Light that affect how the shadows are calculated. In particular, under Contact Shadows, you have more settings specific to them. I suggest to ...
0
votes
Weird shadows, what is it?
Your object is highly scaled, apply the scale in Object mode (CtrlA) and it should fix your shading problem (maybe shade smooth again as well):
Result before and after:
2
votes
Accepted
Bake self shadow into texture
The issue here is the Shadow Bake Type doesn't seem to include the shadows cast by the object on itself. I experimented a bit, and I found a way to make it work, but it is a bit convoluted.
The steps ...
2
votes
Why can I see the seperate shapes in the shadows? Is there a way to fix this?
What causes this problem:
Here are two curved surfaces:
I have tried my best to make sure that they transition very smoothly into each other. I have even applied a few subdivision. But then too, I ...
2
votes
Accepted
Eevee one light creats multiple shadows
Eevee doesn't have the accuracy of Cycles regardings lights, here the problem probably has to do with the light Angle and the render Sampling values, decrease the Angle and increase the Sampling and ...
2
votes
Accepted
Challenging Transition from Vertical to Horizontal Faces
Here is a try, the topology before:
The topology after. If the edge needs to be sharper, slide the adjacent edges closer to it:
Once you give it a Subdivision Surface modifier:
File:
Top 50 recent answers are included
Related Tags
shadows × 726lighting × 241
cycles-render-engine × 185
rendering × 147
eevee-render-engine × 103
shaders × 81
materials × 61
transparency × 48
mesh × 33
modeling × 31
texturing × 31
shadowcatcher × 28
node-editor × 25
blender-internal-render-engine × 21
animation × 17
3d-view × 17
compositing-nodes × 17
camera × 16
objects × 15
hdri × 15
faces × 14
glass × 14
normals × 13
volumetrics × 12
artifacts × 12