Book Image

Lumion 3D Cookbook

By : Ciro Cardoso
Book Image

Lumion 3D Cookbook

By: Ciro Cardoso

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Lumion 3D Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Configuring 3D models


With more than 2,000 models, we can say that Lumion has everything we need to use in our project. Although Lumion has predefined models, it doesn't mean that we can't modify some basic options. Let's see how we can modify simple settings such as color and texture, but keep in mind that this doesn't mean we can change these settings in every single 3D model.

Getting ready

Before you begin, you need to have some 3D models placed in your project.

How to do it…

For this recipe, let's use a tree as an example:

  1. Select the Objects menu on the left-hand side of the screen.

  2. Click on the Edit properties menu and select the tree.

  3. The Tree Properties window will appear, as shown in the following screenshot:

  4. Adjust the Green selection hue setting to change the color of the leaves and use values above 1; otherwise, you will end up with purple trees.

  5. Adjust the Green selection saturation setting to control the overall saturation.

  6. Adjust the Green selection range setting.

We can also change the...