Light Driven by Layer Brightness

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bendingpixels
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Joined: August 13th, 2009, 11:59 am

Hi All, How would I go about using the brightness of a layer (flickering fire in fireplace) to control the brightness of a light. I need to fake some shadows being cast by the fire and I would like them to match the flickering as closely as possible.

Thanks!
Yenaphe
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You canuse maltaannon's Pixl sampler free custom effect, you'll be able to do easily something like you want to achieve:

http://maltaannon.com/articles/after-ef ... elsampler/
bendingpixels
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Joined: August 13th, 2009, 11:59 am

Hey! thanks! I think that might do the trick! Wow, is that guy amazing...
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