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.