Check Out How Emissive Decals Can Simulate Lighting in 3D Scenes
08 May 2026 - passivestar also showcased another use of decals.
Artist Shares How He Approached Lighting for a Military Environment in Unreal Engine 5
07 May 2026 - Check out a breakdown from Karim Yasser.
Artist Shows Character Lighting Breakdown in UE5 with Realistic & Stylized Techniques
27 April 2026 - Léo Forestier showcased a cinematic scene and shared details of how lighting was made.
From Film to Unreal: How to Make 3D Scenes Look Like Black-and-White Photos
25 November 2025 - Lighting Artist Scott McGrath has shared a comprehensive breakdown of his Simplistic 4 project, showing how you can make 3D scenes look like black-and-white photos and demonstrating his lighting setup in Unreal Engine 5.
Learn More about Lighting Design from Maria Yue
15 July 2025 - "Every incident angle tells a story."
A Guide For Aspiring Artists: Important Skills & Things to Avoid
12 March 2025 - Lead/Senior Lighting Artist at The Mill Nitesh Nagda has joined 80 Level to share a beginner's guide on getting into the CG art industry, highlighting essential skills and common pitfalls to avoid.
Cyberpunk Unreal Engine Night Street with Dynamic Lighting & No Lumen
05 March 2025 - Pasquale Scionti demonstrates his lighting skills once again.
Get Started With Physically Based Lighting In UE5 With PBL Database
24 February 2025 - Arthur Tasquin returned to 80 Level with a comprehensive article on his new tool, PBL Database, explaining the theory behind the physically based lighting workflow and showcasing an example from his own work.
How to Work with Different Times of Day in Sci-Fi Environment with Lighting
24 February 2025 - Estelle Cozot showed us how the Spectrum Galaxy sci-fi environment was relit, explaining the parameters used in Unreal Engine for each and sharing advice on how to build a portfolio.
This Custom UE5 Lighting System Lets You Create 90s-Style Renders
30 December 2024 - The creator plans to share the system as a downloadable asset.
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