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Light sources
Types of Light component

Light components

Resources for adding lights to specific points in a sceneA Scene contains the environments and menus of your game. Think of each unique Scene file as a unique level. In each Scene, you place your environments, obstacles, and decorations, essentially designing and building your game in pieces. More info
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, and how Unity calculates the shading of GameObjectsThe fundamental object in Unity scenes, which can represent characters, props, scenery, cameras, waypoints, and more. A GameObject’s functionality is defined by the Components attached to it. More info
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based on the intensity, direction, and color of lights.

Page Description
Types of Light component Compare the differences between Point Lights, Spot Lights, Directional Lights and Area Lights.
Place Light components Add Light components to a scene, and choose the right type and location for a light.
Configuring Light components Resources for calculating lighting in real time at runtime, or storing precalculated lighting in a build.

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Light sources
Types of Light component