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# FxLightType

The type of lighting.

```
typealias FxLightType = Int
```

## Topics

### Constants

[`var kFxLightType_Ambient: Int`](/documentation/professional_video_applications/kFxLightType_Ambient)

Light that illuminates all objects in the scene evenly.

[`var kFxLightType_Directional: Int`](/documentation/professional_video_applications/kFxLightType_Directional)

Light that comes from a particular direction, but which is infinitely far away.

[`var kFxLightType_Point: Int`](/documentation/professional_video_applications/kFxLightType_Point)

Light which exists at a point and illuminates in all directions.

[`var kFxLightType_Spot: Int`](/documentation/professional_video_applications/kFxLightType_Spot)

Light which has a limiting cone, and which can be positioned and pointed in a particular direction.


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