Genesis: Light Generator for Blender

Infinite lighting setups with ultimate artistic control

Genesis is a Blender add-on that helps you make lights in your 3D scene.

Genesis uses artistic color controls to help you make pleasing and unlimited combinations of lighting setups.

6 Color modes, 3 Layout modes, and 5 Light types combined with 8+ customizable settings give you complete control, or the power of stylized chaos with just a click of a button.

Color Modes

• Range - Hue value between Min Hue and Max Hue
• Complementary - 2 Hues from opposite ends of the color wheel - 180 degrees apart
• Triad - 3 Hues on opposite sides of color wheel - 120 degrees apart
• Monochromatic - 1 Color, all the same hue
• Split Complementary - 3 Colors on opposite sides of color wheel - secondary and tertiary colors are +/- 160 degrees apart from the primary color
• Analogous - 5 Colors on same side of color wheel

Layout Modes

• Sphere (Creates lights equidistant from the selected object)
• Top Sphere (Same as Sphere, but creates lights above horizon (+Z))
• Grid (Creates lights above the selected object in a grid spiraling outward)

Light Types

• Point - Emit light in every direction
• Sun - Emit light from an infinite distance
• Spot - Emit light in a cone shape
• Area - Emit light from a plane
• Plane - Emission shader from a mesh plane

Changelog

1.0.2 - Blender Extensions update

1.0.0 - Initial Launch

Documentation - https://jefftml.com/genesisdocs.html