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Mastering Lumion 3D

You're reading from   Mastering Lumion 3D Master the art of creating real-time 3D architectural visualizations using Lumion 3D

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2014
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ISBN-13 9781783552030
Length 286 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ciro Cardoso Ciro Cardoso
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Preface 1. Getting Ready for Lumion 3D FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating a Project in Lumion 3. Importing 3D Models 4. Applying and Creating Materials 5. Creating Your 3D World 6. Lighting in Lumion 7. Creating Realistic Visualizations 8. Non-photorealistic Visualizations with Lumion 9. Animation Techniques 10. Creating Walk-through Visualizations Index

Moving, deleting, and hiding effects


To take the best of what Lumion's effects have to offer, we need to understand how to stack effects on top of each other, removing or changing their position. While adding effects to your scene, you probably have noticed that this small button that is available with every single effect, as shown in the following screenshot:

This small button with no name is the way we control effects in Lumion, as exemplified by the following screenshot:

When we click on this button with the left mouse button, these three options appear:

  • Remove: As stated, this option removes the effect from the stack

  • Move: When we select this option, another two appear, giving the opportunity to move the effect up or down in the stack

  • Hide: This option hides the effect and can be useful to check an effect before and after being applied

And to wrap up this section, let's have a look at another essential feature that can control the effects in the Photo or Movie mode. What happens when we...

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