Solidworks Vusualize Turn Off Floor Shadows

In this presentation you will learn how to take an ordinary part or assembly and.

Solidworks vusualize turn off floor shadows. Helpful hints for solidworks presented by integrated consultants inc. Render it using photoview 360 add. Photoview 360 is built into solidworks and can be used to make quick renders from within the program. A 2d floor on which you can see shadows and reflections.

There are two main options that can be used for renderings. From the task pane alt drag or alt double click to apply a scene and open the edit scene propertymanager. These options are photoview 360 and visualize. I tried to record a macro while turning off the floor shades in a random solidworks file but solidworks unfortunately doesn t record this part.

This part works fine but now i would like to remove the floor shades and floor reflections within the vba code. There is no reason visualize can t have a shadow catcher material that could be placed on any geometry so you could have shadows on a floor and wall and or geometry that is curved shaped i d save just the model render with the shadow reflection and do the render background compositing in photoshop how many people utilize the output passes to split the floor shadow ambient occlusion. You can change the distance of the model from the floor. You can also turn off the background and show the spherical environment instead.

Under floor click floor shadows. The lighting effect of shadows by the models are not something we are generally interested in when developing reports for customers. Although partially obscured by the background elements of the environment are reflected in the model. From the displaymanager click view scene lights.