In this Affinity how-to video, Steve Caplin demonstrates how to use the Lighting filter to illuminate a scene. He shows how to manipulate the location, direction, and intensity of the light using the convenient handles. Finally, Steve explains how to apply these effects as a Live Filter Layer so that your lighting remains fully editable and non-destructive.
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This article was last modified on April 17, 2026
This article was first published on April 17, 2026
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