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               HSMInteractive · Jan 11, 2014 at 09:08 PM · 
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              What is global illumination and how is it used?
Title says it all. I keep hearing about it and have know idea what it is. Does it have to do with lightmapping?
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              Answer by GameVortex · Jan 11, 2014 at 09:28 PM
It is a technique to achieve more realistic lighting. This Wikipedia article explains it pretty well. Unity supports static Global Illumination using lightmapping in Unity Pro.
So lightmpapping is global illu$$anonymous$$ation?
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