Ambient Light Attributes

For a description of Maya’s Ambient Light, see Create > Lights > Ambient Light.

Type: See Type.
Color: See Color.
Intensity: See Intensity.
Illuminates by Default: See Illuminates by Default.
Ambient Shade: The proportion of directional light to omnidirectional (ambient) light. The slider range is 0 (light comes from all directions) to 1 (light comes only from the position of the light). The default value is 0.45.