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      How to use the sun configuration

      INTERMEDIATE - Here's how to modify the height and orientation of the sun to create super realistic shadows.

      In the HD Visual step, for each environment provided, whether it's with a Cedreo background or a custom background, you will be able to adjust your sunlight.

      1 - In the 'HD Visual' step, from the 'Rendering' menu, go to the 'Parameters' tab in the right-hand control panel.

      2 - Select the second sub-tab, enabling 'Sun configuration'.

      3 - Adjust the longitude (sun orientation) and latitude (height) values.

      		 8-06 - Sun configuration

      💡In 3D, you will have real-time projection of shadow effects on your project to assess the impacts of your sunlight settings.

      8-06 - Sun settings

      ❗To help you orient yourself, you will also find a 3D and 2D representation of the positioning of your sunlight.

      8-06 - Sun visualization

      8-06 - Activate sun 3D settings 💡Note that you can activate the sun adjustment option in 3D at any time. 

      You will be able to adjust the sun by using your mouse on the horizontal (longitude) or vertical (latitude) axes represented.

      8-06 - Sun settings activated