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2D lighting in URP
Introduction to the 2D lighting system in URP

Types of 2D lights

Techniques and resources for creating different types of 2D lights.

Topic Description
Introduction to the 2D lighting system in URP Understand the tools and runtime components to create a lit 2D 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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with 2D lighting features.
Prepare your project for 2D lighting Create a Light 2D GameObjectThe 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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in your project.
Light 2D component reference for URP Understand the properties and options available to customize a Light 2D GameObject.
Configure a 2D light Understand the behavior of different Light 2D component properties in greater detail, with examples comparing different effects.

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2D lighting in URP
Introduction to the 2D lighting system in URP