Perspectives > Environement > Background Images

 

Background Images

In the local Viewpoints menu:

or

Background type

Description

3D Sky:

In the Viewpoints inspector, the current view is associated with a configurable 3D Sky: day/night, type of clouds, cloud density.

This is assuming that the clouds have been associated with the heliodon.

and the heliodon in question has been associated to the current Viewpoint.

NB: If the viewpoint doesn't have associated heliodon then the sky is white.

Graduated:

3 colors that mix linearly. By default, one top color, one middle color and one bottom color, with one graduating horizontally towards the other.

2D Image:

adjusts to the size of the Preview while respecting its ratio (width x height). Use this option to make an insertion in the site. To move the background image, Ctrl-click on the thumbnail and drag the cursor.

Resetting the image position : double-click right on the thumbnail.

3D Image:

Creating a 3D environment from an image. To move the 3D background, Ctrl-click on the thumbnail and drag the cursor..

Resetting the image position : double-click right on the thumbnail.

NB: Check the left-right continuity of the image being used.

3D Cubic:

Creates a 3D environment from a .mov file comprised of 6 surfaces of equal size. To move the 3D background, Ctrl-click on the thumbnail and drag the cursor.e.

Resetting the image position : double-click right on the thumbnail.

NB: Check the left-right continuity of the image being used.

Loading a background image:

Deleting a background image

NB: the file formats that are supported are: Photoshop, TGA, TIFF, PICT, BMP, and JPEG.

 

Artlantis User Guide: Background Images

 

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