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title: "Enscape with Vectorworks: Lighting and Materials"
description: Learn how to create realistic materials and great-looking lighting in Vectorworks and Enscape in this webinar.
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# Enscape with Vectorworks: Lighting and Materials

Watch this webinar recording and learn all things lighting and materials when working with Vectorworks. Learn how to:

- Set up and control the general lighting in your scene
- Create realistic materials to add detail to your visualization
- Impress viewers with beautiful real-time experiences

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Webinar Content

## What to Expect

- ### Lighting
  
  Learn how to control the general lighting in your scene.
- ### Materials
  
  Learn how to create realistic materials.
- ### Real Time
  
  Learn how to make changes in real time and visualize your model.

## Presenters

- Jeffrey Melzer
  
  Applications Engineer  •  Enscape

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