Time for action – keyframes for lights

Next, we'll make keyframes for light color specifically, when in the Properties window using the following steps:

  1. Move the current frame indicator to frame 1.
  2. Select the lamp in 3D View with the RMB. Select the Object data button in the header of the Properties window. It's the button with the lamp, highlighted with the blue background in the following screenshot:
    Time for action – keyframes for lights
  3. Down in the Lamp subpanel, there is the white Light Color box that you used in order to change the lamp color earlier. Move the cursor over that box and press I to insert a keyframe. There is no menu, but the white box gets a border. In Graph Editor, ...

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