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NAME

cct - set the current color to a black body spectrum

SYNOPSIS

cct temperature

DESCRIPTION

The cct entity sets the current color to the spectrum of an ideal black body radiating at temperature degrees Kelvin. This is often the most convenient way to set the color of an incandescent light source, but it is not recommended for fluorescent lamps or other materials that do not fit a black body spectrum.

EXAMPLE

# Define an incandescent source material at 3000 degrees K
m incand3000k =
	c
		cct 3000
	ed 1500

SEE ALSO

c, cmix, cspec, cxy