Strip Light Properties
| Options | |
|---|---|
| Length | Total distance from the start of the strip light to the end in feet or meters. |
| Product | Optional product name for estimating cost in the Project Material List. |
| Elevation | Distance from the ground to the bottom of the object. |
| Brightness | How much light the strip will emit. |
| Beam angle | Width of the light’s influence. |
| Falloff rate | How quickly the light will fall off with distance. |
| Start range | How far away the light will start falling off with distance. |
| End range | Maximum distance that the light will illuminate the surrounding surfaces. |
| On time | When the light will turn on. Off - the light will remain off regardless of the time of day Night - the light will turn on between the hours of 7pm and 5am. Dusk to dawn - the light will turn on between the hours of 6pm and 6am. Always - the light will remain on regardless of the time of day. |
| Show shape in Realtime Walkthrough | Uncheck this option to hide the tube shape in screenshots, movies, and walkthroughs. |
| Edit points | Enable or disable point editing mode, which will allow you to modify the shape. See Editing Points for details. |
| Shape options | Save the current shape or load a new one. For more details, see Saving and Loading Shapes. |
| Height | Height of the selected point(s). |
| Beam direction | Illumination angle for the selected point(s). |
| Color | |
|---|---|
| Filter color | The Filter color tints the light using a solid color. |
| Color temperature | The Color temperature property allows you to set the light's color temperature in Kelvin. |
| Effect | The Effect property provides options for animating the light. |
| Effect speed | The Effect speed property is used to control how fast the effect runs. For example, how quickly the light will blink. |
| Effect offset time | The Effect offset time property is used to coordinate the effects of multiple lights. For example, you could give multiple blinking lights each a different Effect offset time to prevent them from all blinking at the same time. |