Adding Default Lights
To add default lights to a scene:
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Open the Viewport Configuration dialog box. (You can do this quickly by right-clicking any viewport control button and choosing Configure.)
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In the Rendering Method panel, check Default Lighting and choose 2 Lights in the Rendering Options group (Figure 7).
Figure 7 You need to use two default lights before you can add default lights to the scene.
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Click OK to close the dialog box.
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Choose Views > Add Default Lights to Scene.
The Add Default Lights to Scene dialog box appears (Figure 8).
Figure 8 Several options are available when adding default lights to the scene.
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Check the default lights you want to add. Changing Distance Scaling dollies the lights toward or away from the origin.
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Click OK.
The default omni lights are added to the scene. They are named DefaultKeyLight and DefaultFillLight.
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