Soft Shadow Presets

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NprTools provides a set of Soft Shadow Presets which make it easy to create Soft Shadows and Sketchy Shadows

Softness: Coarse - 9 Iterations Medium - 25 Iterations Smooth - 64 Iterations
No Softness- original shadows from SketchUp
Softness: None
Softness: None - original shadows from SketchUp
Width: Narrow
Narrow
3 days
15 minutes
Width: Narrow - Smoothness: Course
Width: Narrow - Smoothness: Medium
Width: Narrow - Smoothness: Smooth
Width: Meduum
Width: Medium
15 days
45 minutes
Width: Medium - Smoothness: Course
Width: Medium - Smoothness: Medium
Width: Medium - Smoothness: Smooth
Width: Wide - No Mask (Wide spread is usually too wide, unless the mask is turned on - see the next row)
Width: Wide
(no Mask)
60 days
180 minutes
Width: Wide - Smoothness: Course - Mask: Off
Width: Wide - Smoothness: Medium - Mask: Off
Width: Wide - Smoothness: Smooth - Mask: Off
Width: Wide - With Shadow Mask On (Mask works best with Wide Spread - for soft shadows within area of original shadows.)
Width: Wide
(with Mask on)
60 days
180 minutes
Width: Wide - Smoothness: Course - Mask: On
Width: Wide - Smoothness: Medium - Mask: On
Width: Wide - Smoothness: Smooth - Mask: On

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