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    Spot or well lights are commonly used to highlight plants or trees from below, often producing dramatic shadows in the background. To “wash” a wall with light is one of the most effective ways to create depth and backdrop. Directed up and away from the viewer, this style averts unwanted glare.
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    Double beams of light aimed at an object from different spots of origin create a more three-dimensional effect.
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    Through various beam spreads and bulb strengths, focal points can be accented from subtle to intense.
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    Cast the shadow of a landscape object onto a vertical surface; plant material can create interesting shadow movements when there is a soft breeze. Angling the light upward from down low can create a larger than life effect. Use of one or more spread lights can create a crisp dark image while softly backlighting the wall.
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    Increases depth of area, typically through lighting of vertical surfaces such as walls, fences, and other structures.
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    Illuminates and defines the shape of an object from the posterior position, best if used on an object with a defined shape.
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    Makes smaller objects appear larger by emphasizing a line of sight. Dimmer lights in the foreground coupled with brighter lights at the end of the sight line create the illusion of added distance.
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    Still water is used to reflect an architectural element or artistry in the landscape, creating a dramatic vertical impression with depth. A soft breeze enhances a rippling, dancing surface.
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    A strategic decorative element that spreads light across a walkway, promoting safe passage. Lights can be at ground level or aimed from above.

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