From ed47fb9fdc3c9d2e7c37e8f4679c1f133eda79db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dejvino <scoutmaster@dejvino.cz>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2025 14:11:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Feature: baked pews shadow

---
 party-cathedral/src/scene/pews.js | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/party-cathedral/src/scene/pews.js b/party-cathedral/src/scene/pews.js
index 241baac..e992f9f 100644
--- a/party-cathedral/src/scene/pews.js
+++ b/party-cathedral/src/scene/pews.js
@@ -59,6 +59,18 @@ export class Pews extends SceneFeature {
             rightSupport.position.set(pewLength / 2, supportHeight / 2, -supportDepth / 2 + 0.1);
             pewGroup.add(leftSupport, rightSupport);
 
+            // Add a simple "baked" shadow plane underneath
+            const shadowGeo = new THREE.PlaneGeometry(pewLength, supportDepth);
+            const shadowMaterial = new THREE.MeshBasicMaterial({
+                color: 0x000000,
+                transparent: true,
+                opacity: 0.3
+            });
+            const shadowMesh = new THREE.Mesh(shadowGeo, shadowMaterial);
+            shadowMesh.rotation.x = -Math.PI / 2;
+            shadowMesh.position.y = 0.01; // Place it just above the floor to prevent z-fighting
+            pewGroup.add(shadowMesh);
+
             pewGroup.traverse(child => {
                 if (child.isMesh) {
                     child.castShadow = true;