Changing the Background
Explore how to modify the background in Three.js scenes using different methods such as solid colors, textures, and environment maps. Understand how to configure the renderer and scene properties for effective background customization. This lesson equips you with practical knowledge to control visual settings that improve the appearance and realism of your 3D scenes.
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Background Configuration
We’ve already seen that we can change the background color by setting
setClearColor
of WebGLRenderer like this: renderer.setClearColor(backgroundColor). We can also use the THREE.Scene object to change the background. For this, we’ve got three options:
Option 1: We can use a solid color.
Option 2: We can use a texture, which is basically an image, stretched out to fill the complete screen.
Option 3: We can use an environment map. This is also a ...