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Ensure the mapping type is set to Spherical so the image wraps correctly around your scene.

V-Ray offers several ways to handle the background depending on the software you use (3ds Max, SketchUp, Rhino, etc.): vray environment background

Many professionals render their 3D scene with a transparent background (alpha channel) and composite the background image later in Photoshop or After Effects for maximum control. 3. How to Set Up a Basic Background (SketchUp Example) Ensure the mapping type is set to Spherical

Stylized renders, studio shots, or placing a building in a specific location. How to Set Up a Basic Background (SketchUp

To place a 3D model onto a real photo background:

Click the slot next to "Background." You can choose a solid color or click the texture icon to upload a "Bitmap" (your own image).

V-Ray 7, hotfix 2 (7.00.02) * Added support for SketchUp 2025. * Added support for the native PBR material properties in SketchUp ... Chaos Docs Show all Method Best Use Case Key Benefit V-Ray Dome Light Exterior & High-Quality Lighting Provides accurate shadows and image-based lighting (IBL) using HDRIs. VFB Background Layer Post-Production/Quick Fixes Add or swap backgrounds directly in the