Hello everyone! Is it possible to make certain areas brighter without actually using a light source? I would like to only use materials which only use an ambientTexture and do not need lighting but, but still be able to adapt the color in some places to make them look brighter like in this image: …

Even faker (fakier, more fake…? Me fail English. Unpossible :grin:) Babylon.js Playground

Depending on the look you’re going for, you could try a number of techniques that don’t require real-time lights: Screen Space Ambient Occlusion (SSAO) Screen Space Curvature post process e.g. "Cavity" shader effect like Blender 2.8 viewport for Babylon.js? Baked lighting: Lightmaps Baked vertex …

Hello @inteja ! Thank you very much for the list, that sounds like some very good leads which I will look into ASAP. Best regards, Patrick

[image] Very, very much want to add deferred rendering, global illumination Feature requests There are technics to work with many lights ,like using a deferred renderer and ligth volumes. See “A large number of lights” in LearnOpenGL - Deferred Shading .

[image] Joe_Kerr: Even faker Level #999999! :smiley:

Hello @roland , hello @Joe_Kerr ! Thank you guys very much for the additional input! The even faker solution seems exactly like what I need. Thanks again and best regards, Patrick

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