Hi, I know you have capsule shadows for skeletal meshes in order to ground characters but I was wondering if there isn’t a super simple way to use this same tech for normal movable mesh actors? Because it is AWESOME and would greatly improve arch viz projects that could suddenly have baked static l…

The equivalent of Capsule indirect shadows for static meshes is called ‘Distance Field Indirect Shadow’. It allows shadowing of baked and indirect lighting, just using a mesh distance field instead of a capsule setup. For this to work you need to either have ‘GenerateMeshDistanceFields’ enabled on…

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anonymous_user_4230003f (anonymous_user_4230003f) November 6, 2017, 11:34am 2

Did you find a way to get those soft shadows from static meshes?