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# Directional Light

A light that gets emitted in a specific parallel direction.

## Description

A light that gets emitted in a specific direction. This light will behave as though it is infinitely far away and the rays produced from it are all parallel.

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**Name** | Directional Light

**Nickname** | Directional Light

**Tab** | ThreeJs

**Panel** | Lights

**Division** | 1
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**C** | **Color** (*Colour*) | The light color.

**P** | **Position** (*Point*) | The light position.

**T** | **Target** (*Point*) | The light target.

**I** | **Intensity** (*Number*) | The light strength/intensity.
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**L** | **Light Element** (*L+ Light*) | A Three Plus Light Element 
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*none*
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## Usage