Questions tagged [orthographic]
Orthographic and Perspective are two 3D to 2D projection techniques that apply to both the 3D Viewport and renders, but are independently controlled in each. Use this tag for questions about Orthographic 3D Viewport Display, or using the Orthographic Lens in a render.
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Setting camera to position where it can render a seamless repetable orthographic scene
I'm using 3d to speed up production of 2d graphics of machines and structures (which have a lot of straight lines, objects and little details repeated all over the place).
The goal is to have an ...
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Why Does The Background Image Not Show in Orthographic View?
I have added a background image to the world settings. However, it has disappeared from my 3D view and only shows when I view the scene from the camera. Does anyone know if there is something I can do ...
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What is the Python command to check if current view is in orthographic or perspective mode?
What is the python command to check if current view is in orthographic or perspective mode?
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How can I make a view that seems like orthographic, but not exactly?
For the start, I thought was orthographic, but when I used the orthographic camera, it didn't match up. Client say they want a so-called "industry schematic", talking about a 135 degree look....
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Check if the whole plane is being on a orthographic camera render (or get a proportion of the rendered plane)
Situation: On my scene, planes can be positioned anywhere and I should not move them - I move around only camera. After positioning a orthographic camera with a script, I am not sure if the whole ...
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Set orthographic view using python?
Is there a python function that sets ortho view such that X and Y axes are visible - the equivalent of numpad 7?
Thanks in advance!
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Orthographic scale of camera in Blender
could somebody explain how orthographic scale is calculated in Blender?
I am trying to match an orthographic view that I get from another software with that of Blender, but I am not able. Camera gets ...
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Why the middle mouse button in Blender 2.80 changes the orthographic view to perspective? [duplicate]
If I choose an orthographic view by using the numpad and then try to orbit the geometry by clicking the middle mouse button Blender goes from orthographic to perspective. Why is that the default now? ...
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Changing views in 2.8 jumps out of ortho
I work mostly in ortho mode but after I switch to side, top, left, right or bottom view, and then move around the view changes to perspective. How can I ensure that it always stays in ortho view?
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Move forward in orthographic view?
How can I move the 3d view "forward" in orthographic mode? I don't want to magnify the image, I want to zoom like in perspective mode, so that the parts of the mesh that are near me disappear behind ...
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Isometric 30° seems to behave like dimetric 26.6° (Blender 2.8)
Isometric video game graphics article on Wikipedia says:
The projection commonly used in videogames deviates slightly from
"true" isometric due to the limitations of raster graphics. Lines in
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Faking HDRi Reflections with an orthographic camera
Is it possible to fake perspective reflections of a HRDi in a scene with an orthographic camera?
As reflection rays are parallel on flat surfaces, every face of a glossy object has a uniform color ...
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How do I achieve the tri view in Blender?
How do I achieve this view in blender??
I've tried quad view but it's not the same effect.
I want to be able to assign different backgrounds for each view separately as Im using it to make a car model....
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Mesh is disappearing in Orthographic View? Is there in Perspective view
My character mesh is showing up in Perspective view just fine, but completely disappears in Orthographic view, I have no idea why. This is brand new, as I've been switching back and forth. It's not ...
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How to add reference photos in orthographic view from angles other than the default front, back, top, etc.?
3D modeling is easier with reference pictures, which can sometimes be hard to find facing straight forward, left, right, top, etc. If I could add other angles for pictures it would be great.
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