One in all Cycles’ most requested and longest awaited options has simply popped up as an experimental construct, making the dream of it making it into an official construct nearer than ever: sure, enable your self to consider, gentle linking is lastly making its means into Blender!
Whereas Cycles has confirmed itself as a robust and extremely quick manufacturing renderer, with dazzling new options making their option to it on the velocity of (path-traced) gentle, gentle linking remained one in every of it is final nice unconquered territories, no extra! Take a look at this video of ChrisP demonstrating the preliminary implementation of this patch in the experimental blender department launched just a few days in the past.
Testing the #b3d gentle linking department with a closer-to-production instance file. The character may be lit individually from the surroundings for extra flexibility (shadow linking is on the roadmap). That is nonetheless heavy WIP growth however already tremendous enjoyable and promising!! 😀 pic.twitter.com/fZTfxDJc33
— Andy Goralczyk (@artificial3d) April 3, 2023