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# Using Shadows

Without shadows, we wouldn't know how bright the light truly is...

## Final Result :tada:

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## Creating shadows

### Step 1: Activate Shadows and add Shadow-Type

Go to the Premium Tab and turn the advanced features on. Four new sliders appeared. Select the shadow type you desire.

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### Step 2: Set shadow intensity

Set the intensity of the shadow by selecting a value between 0 - 1. Default value is 0.5.

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### Step 3: Set shadow lighting

Set the lighting direction by choosing between 4 preset positions.

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Congrats! Your Shadow setup is done.
