Sky Texture Node

Cycles Only

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Sky Texture Node.

The Sky Texture node adds a procedural Sky texture.

Inputs

Vector

Texture coordinate to sample texture at; defaults to Generated texture coordinates if the socket is left unconnected.

Properties

Sky Type

Sky model to use.

Preetham, Hosek/Wilkie

Sun Direction

Sun direction vector.

Turbidity

Atmospheric turbidity.

  • 2: Arctic like

  • 3: clear sky

  • 6: warm/moist day

  • 10: hazy day

Ground Albedo

Amount of light reflected from the planet surface back into the atmosphere. (RGB(0, 0, 0) is black, RGB(1, 1, 1) is white.)

Outputs

Color

Texture color output.

Examples

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Example of Sky Texture.