Emitter

Create a glowing object such as a LED light or a neon sign. You can create a standard emitter, or a physically accurate emitter using an IES file.

Figure 1. Example of an Emitter with an ISO of 100

Turn on the Materials display mode, so you can see the changes as they are applied.

1. Click an object.
   Note: Ensure the object is clear of materials before you apply an Emitter Light.
2. On the ribbon, click the Rendering tab.
3. Click the Materials icon.
   
   
   
4. Click Emitter.
5. For Presets, select one of the following options:
   • Standard: Create a standard emitter.
   • IES: Create a physically accurate emitter using an IES file. An IES file is a digital profile of an existing light.
6. Define the corresponding parameters.
7. Right-click and mouse through the check mark to exit, or double-right-click.