Docs for emissive color on StandardMaterial #20497
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crates/bevy_pbr/src/pbr_material.rs
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| /// From a physical perspective, the units of the emissive color | ||
| /// are given in luminance (cd/m², aka nits), which is a measure of | ||
| /// the amount of light emitted per unit area. | ||
| /// | ||
| /// Increasing the emissive strength of the color will impact visual effects | ||
| /// like bloom, but it's important to note that **an emissive material won't | ||
| /// light up surrounding areas like a light source**, |
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an emissive material won't light up surrounding areas like a light source
Unless you're using solari :P
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Objective
Fixes #18993.
Solution
I've done my best to synthesize and carefully word the discussion in the linked issue. That said, this is not my domain, so critique is very welcome.