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14 questions linked to/from How can I make an object invisible when I render in Cycles?
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How to make transparent material in cycles?
Is it possible to make a transparent Material in cycles render? How is it accomplished?
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Making an Invisible Material in the Cycles render engine
I'm a newcomer to Blender and have created a scene in which I want to animate the disappearance of an object. I don't know if this is the 'right' way to do this, but I managed to get the desired ...
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How to render with alpha-channel defined by object form?
I need a transparent hole in a specific part of my render defined by object. For example, I have a cube. How to make an alpha-channel on the place of a cube?
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hiding objects from render while keeping their reflections
I'm working on a small interior and in order for me to get a decent render of the majority of the scene I need to have the camera outside of the room. This leads to me having to hide an entire wall of ...
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Culling Objects Using a Culling Object
Today my question might be a bit complex, but I hope that Blender has an easy solution for this. So, let's say I have a scene with several objects in it and I have a background. The background is ...
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Can I make an object invisible in Cycles without letting the camera see what is behind it?
I would like my mountain to be invisible after rendering. And I want just Objects in front of it (like trees) to be seen, but not behind the mountain.
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Is there a way to render an object invisible but still have it block view?
So I was messing around and was wondering if i could render this cube invisible but still have it cover the ball. When i disable make it not apear in the viewport it still renders there:
I was hoping ...
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How can I render only one object but still have the rest affecting it?
Is there any way in Blender to render only one object from a large scene but still have the rest of the objects affecting it ?
I need to change the material on a small piece but I don't want to render ...
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How to reflect\catch light but be invisible on render?
I want a mash was able to catch light but was invisible on render. I want this effect to happen, but the plane was invisible. Is it possible? Or can I cast colored shadow? I need this in cycles. This ...
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How to prevent things from out of sight rendering
I was wondering if there was a way to only calculate the things that are currently visible in the frame. My scene has a lot of trees that are slowing down my render times, and these are mostly out of ...
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rendering objects in a scene separately
I know that it is possible to render diffrent parts of a scene in different layers but if the object that i am rendering on a specific layer is occluded by an object from another layer will the ...
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Invisible wall in cycle [duplicate]
I have a basic cube mesh that i currently use as a wall
And a basic ball mesh deforming itself on it as my animation
How can make the cube invisible BUT keeping the interactions between the two ...
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Questions About Smoke?
So I am brand spanking new at blender and just learning the ropes. I believe everything about my smoke is set up fine, but EVERYTHING in the scene is getting rendered (like the smoke domain before I ...
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Masking objects so that they appear behind elements on video
I have a live-action scene which has two objects in. One is a building which replicates the building in the footage. The other is a simple cube which has rigid body physics applied to it.
During the ...