Questions tagged [world]
For questions pertaining to the appearance or settings of the World in Blender - meaning the environment you see as a background in your scene. World settings and capabilities vary depending on the render engine used, so it is advisable to also specify which render engine you are using when posting a question about the World. Questions about environment lighting may also fall into this category.
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How to disable env HDR reflection only for one object?
I have scene with 2 objects, 1 light and background HDR.
For object 1 i need light reflection and background reflection.
For object 2 i need only light reflection without background.
Is any simple ...
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Blender 2.8 Cycles Projecting world background to an object
How can i project world environment hdri texture to an object,like camera mapping, i know i can use a material that has only shadows for later compositing it,and rendering the world environment alone, ...
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How can I use a mask in World Textures
I have a cycles world setup with 2 textures rendering out as equilateral (for 360 deg video). I would like to use either a mask shape or an object from the filed of view as a mask between the 2 ...
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World Environment HDRI vs. Sphere w/ HDRI texture over entire scene... is there a difference/advantage?
Is there an advantage, or a difference, between adding an environment texture to the World, vs. adding the same environment texture to a sphere and simply scaling it up to surround your scene?
The ...
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How does mist pass work in Eevee?
I see tutorials for more advanced stuff and cycles, but how do you do a basic mist pass in Eevee? (The sort that would be in old games to hide draw distance)
I know it probably has something to do ...
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How to make an object not receive light from world?
I have a project of a character laying on a plane and the world is full of stars. Problem is the colors of the world are reflecting on the character whereas i want him to be free from all reflections. ...
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Black spot in middle of Sun Disk when using Sky Texture, v2.90.0
Unsure if this is a bug or if I am doing something incorrect.
I have a World set up with a Background Sky Texture, with the following settings:
When rendering out the environment, no matter the ...
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How to display a world texture as a spherical icon via Python?
I'm building some viewport display tools within a panel. I want to have a spherical icon display for the active world environment texture similar to the Material viewport HDR display. The material ...
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Use of a cubemap as environment map
in both Cycles and EEVEE, I can easily set an environment map using the nodes (Environment map node -> World) and use an equirectangular image as source. Equirectangular images are not very good at ...
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How do I change where imported objects appear in the world?
All objects I import go the center of the grid. Is there anyway to change this.
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Can’t find light in scene/why is it so bright?
Ok I have a scene that used to be a darker/less yellow world lighting before I started adding some lights/emissive planes.
I wanted to go back to the lighting I had before, so I changed the world ...
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How does "distance" effect ambient occlusion?
In Blender Cycles, there is a distance option for Ambient Occlusion in the World tab.
How does the distance option affect AO? What does moving the distance closer to zero do? What does increasing ...
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Renderlayer with different world settings?
is it possible to have a renderlayer with different world settings?
In my current case I would like to have a separate renderlayer to create a volume light. Thus I need to create a volume world ...
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How can I export a .obj single object's vertices relative to Object origin instead of World Origin?
When I move the default cube -10m on the X-axis and export the object as .obj, I get values for the cube's mesh relative to the ...
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How to build a scene with Curved World effect
Is there a way to have a curved world like Death Spank or Animal Crossing?
This effect used to be called Rolling Log Effect (by Nintendo) also World Bending Effect is another name.
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