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Light Path Node

A node in Blender’s Shader Editor used to access different aspects of light interaction, like reflection or refraction.

What is a Light Path Node in Blender?

A Light Path Node in Blender’s Shader Editor is a tool used to access different aspects of light interaction, such as reflection, refraction, or shadow, allowing for more complex and realistic shading effects. By using Light Path Nodes, artists can control how light behaves in various situations, creating more sophisticated materials and effects.

Use Cases in Blender

  • Complex Materials: Light Path Nodes are used to create materials that react differently depending on the light path, such as glass that refracts light or metals that reflect it.

  • Visual Effects: In visual effects, Light Path Nodes enable the creation of intricate lighting setups, like controlling how certain objects are lit or shadowed in a scene.

  • Realistic Shading: Light Path Nodes help in achieving photorealistic shading by accurately simulating how light interacts with different surfaces.

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Run heavy applications on any device with

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Run heavy applications on any device with

your personal computer on the cloud.


San Francisco, California

Run heavy applications on any device with

your personal computer on the cloud.


San Francisco, California

Run heavy applications on any device with

your personal computer on the cloud.


San Francisco, California

Run heavy applications on any device with

your personal computer on the cloud.


San Francisco, California

Run heavy applications on any device with

your personal computer on the cloud.


San Francisco, California

Ready to focus on your creativity?

Vagon gives you the ability to create & render projects, collaborate, and stream applications with the power of the best hardware.

Run heavy applications on any device with

your personal computer on the cloud.


San Francisco, California

Run heavy applications on any device with

your personal computer on the cloud.


San Francisco, California