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Size and position an image file background
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Backgrounds
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Troubleshoot grainy or jagged background image
Remove or hide a background
For
more information on image file backgrounds, see
Image file backgrounds.
To remove a color background
- In the Environment section of the camera’s Attribute
Editor (View > Camera Attribute Editor),
set the Background Color to black.
To temporarily turn off a texture or
image file background
- In the Image Plane Attributes section
of the image plane’s Attribute Editor (View
> Camera Attribute Editor), set Display
Mode to None.
To permanently remove a texture or image
file background
- In Hypershade,
select the image plane swatch and either press Delete or select Edit
> Delete.