Site Lighting Course

We will work through the following steps:

  1. Establish Design Criteria
  2. Import a CAD Background
  3. Create an Object to Act as a Building
  4. Place Calculation Points
  5. Define a Photometric File
  6. Complete Luminaire Definitions
  7. Place Luminaires to Meet IES Criteria
  8. Add a Statistical Area
  9. Evaluate in Direct Calculation Mode with Point Highlighting
  10. Prepare for Global Illumination and Render
  11. Evaluate in Full Radiosity Calculation Mode
  12. Evaluate to meet the MLO

 

At the end of each section you will find a button to advance to the next portion of the course, or return to the previous. You can also always return to this page by clicking the Home link on the top of the page.

Rescue files are provided at significant points to allow you to catch-up if you have difficulty with a certain portion of the lesson. These positions in the lesson are marked by this icon:

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