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Scenes and light

Every scene is a physical set the engine renders your print in. The studio is ready today. The others are planned and drawn here as illustrations.

  • StudioReal renderA seamless warm-grey backdrop with soft key, fill and rim light: a clean product photo for listings.Good for: Lamps, Vases, Figurines, Planters, Functional parts
  • White sweepIllustrationBright, seamless white: the classic marketplace look.Good for: Marketplaces, Catalogs
  • Black sweepIllustrationA deep black backdrop that makes light and silk filaments glow.Good for: Silk, Light colors
  • Paper backdropIllustrationA mid-gray paper roll with a soft floor shadow, like a product photographer's set.Good for: Everything
  • Stone plinthIllustrationThe print on a pale stone block, lit like a gallery piece.Good for: Vases, Sculptures
  • TurntableIllustrationA matte disc on a gray sweep, the look of a 360° product spin.Good for: Gadgets, Figures
  • Oak shelfIllustrationA light oak shelf with a few books, in soft daylight.Good for: Decor, Planters, Vases
  • Walnut sideboardIllustrationA warm living-room sideboard beside a potted plant.Good for: Lamps, Decor
  • Kitchen counterIllustrationA white marble counter by a bright window.Good for: Kitchenware, Organizers
  • NightstandIllustrationA bedside table in low evening light, the natural home of a lamp.Good for: Lamps, Small decor
  • Concrete deskIllustrationA polished concrete desk in a modern studio.Good for: Organizers, Gadgets
  • Desk setupIllustrationA tidy desk with a monitor and keyboard behind the print.Good for: Stands, Cable management
  • Maker's benchIllustrationA workbench with a few tools, for functional parts.Good for: Functional parts, Tools
  • Garden tableIllustrationA weathered wooden table outside, in open shade.Good for: Planters, Outdoor
  • Balcony ledgeIllustrationA concrete ledge with greenery behind, in morning sun.Good for: Planters, Bird feeders
  • Holiday tableComing laterWarm string lights and pine, for winter listings.Good for: Ornaments, Gifts
  • Autumn leavesComing laterScattered leaves on a wooden board, for fall listings.Good for: Decor, Gifts

Light setups

One light setup applies to every scene in a render. Studio light is the studio's own, metered for true color. The others are planned.

  • Studio lightReal render6,500 K
  • Raking lightA low, grazing light that makes every layer line stand out.6,000 K
  • Window lightSoft daylight from one side, falling off gently across the print.5,600 K
  • High keyBright and nearly shadowless, for clean catalog shots.6,500 K
  • DramaticOne hard light and deep shadows, for a moody hero image.5,500 K
  • Backlit rimLight from behind traces the outline. Strong on dark filaments.6,500 K
  • Golden hourWarm, low evening sun with long, soft shadows.3,200 KWarm light: colors will look warmer than the filament. Pair it with a neutral image in your listing.
  • Overcast daylightCool, even light from a cloudy sky, with almost no shadow edge.7,500 KCool light: colors will look slightly cooler than the filament.