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# Lens Flare Menu Settings

The Lens Flare Object menu lets you control settings for the complete lens flare effect. The Border FX object and each attached component texture also have their own specific menus.

Basics Tab

Position X field
  Displays the screen space position along the X axis of the Lens Flare pivot point. Editable.

Position Y field
  Displays the screen space position along the Y axis of the Lens Flare pivot point. Editable.

Position Z field
  Displays the screen space position along the Z axis of the Lens Flare pivot point. Editable.

Red Colour field
  Displays the amount of red in attached flare components (based on the colour of the attached light). Editable.

Green Colour field
  Displays the amount of green in attached flare components (based on the colour of the attached light). Editable.

Blue Colour field
  Displays the amount of blue in attached flare components (based on the colour of the attached light). Editable.

Flare Colour pot
  Displays the colour of the attached flare components (based on the colour of the attached light). Editable.

Global Intensity field
  Displays the intensity of the attached flare components (multiplied by the intensity of the attached light). Editable.

Global Scale field
  Displays the scale of the attached flare components. Editable.

Global Position field
  Displays the position of attached flare components in relation to the light (0%) and pivot point (100%). Editable.

Hue Shift field
  Displays the RGB offset applied to the edges of attached flare components. Editable.

Spread field
  Displays the amount of refractive distortion applied to the edges of attached flare components. Editable.

Occlusion Tab

Occlusion curve
  Displays the occlusion profile of the lens flare. Use to set the behaviour of the lens flare components when behind other objects in the scene.

Occluder Size field
  Displays the size of fade in/out of occluded lens flare components. Editable.

Z Threshold field
  Displays the transparency value at which objects start occluding the flare. Editable.

Home button
  Resets the bevel curve viewer to show the whole curve.

Undo button
  Undoes bevel curve operations.

Reset button
  Resets the bevel curve.

#### Topics in this section

- Border FX Menu Settings
- Component Menu Settings