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BaseMaterial3D

Inherits: Material < Resource < RefCounted < Object

Inherited By: ORMMaterial3D, StandardMaterial3D

Abstract base class for defining the 3D rendering properties of meshes.

Description

This class serves as a default material with a wide variety of rendering features and properties without the need to write shader code. See the tutorial below for details.

Tutorials

Properties

Color

albedo_color

Color(1, 1, 1, 1)

Texture2D

albedo_texture

bool

albedo_texture_force_srgb

false

bool

albedo_texture_msdf

false

float

alpha_antialiasing_edge

AlphaAntiAliasing

alpha_antialiasing_mode

float

alpha_hash_scale

float

alpha_scissor_threshold

float

anisotropy

0.0

bool

anisotropy_enabled

false

Texture2D

anisotropy_flowmap

bool

ao_enabled

false

float

ao_light_affect

0.0

bool

ao_on_uv2

false

Texture2D

ao_texture

TextureChannel

ao_texture_channel

0

Color

backlight

Color(0, 0, 0, 1)

bool

backlight_enabled

false

Texture2D

backlight_texture

bool

billboard_keep_scale

false

BillboardMode

billboard_mode

0

BlendMode

blend_mode

0

float

clearcoat

1.0

bool

clearcoat_enabled

false

float

clearcoat_roughness

0.5

Texture2D

clearcoat_texture

CullMode

cull_mode

0

DepthDrawMode

depth_draw_mode

0

Texture2D

detail_albedo

BlendMode

detail_blend_mode

0

bool

detail_enabled

false

Texture2D

detail_mask

Texture2D

detail_normal

DetailUV

detail_uv_layer

0

DiffuseMode

diffuse_mode

0

bool

disable_ambient_light

false

bool

disable_fog

false

bool

disable_receive_shadows

false

float

distance_fade_max_distance

10.0

float

distance_fade_min_distance

0.0

DistanceFadeMode

distance_fade_mode

0

Color

emission

Color(0, 0, 0, 1)

bool

emission_enabled

false

float

emission_energy_multiplier

1.0

float

emission_intensity

bool

emission_on_uv2

false

EmissionOperator

emission_operator

0

Texture2D

emission_texture

bool

fixed_size

false

bool

grow

false

float

grow_amount

0.0

bool

heightmap_deep_parallax

false

bool

heightmap_enabled

false

bool

heightmap_flip_binormal

false

bool

heightmap_flip_tangent

false

bool

heightmap_flip_texture

false

int

heightmap_max_layers

int

heightmap_min_layers

float

heightmap_scale

5.0

Texture2D

heightmap_texture

float

metallic

0.0

float

metallic_specular

0.5

Texture2D

metallic_texture

TextureChannel

metallic_texture_channel

0

float

msdf_outline_size

0.0

float

msdf_pixel_range

4.0

bool

no_depth_test

false

bool

normal_enabled

false

float

normal_scale

1.0

Texture2D

normal_texture

Texture2D

orm_texture

int

particles_anim_h_frames

bool

particles_anim_loop

int

particles_anim_v_frames

float

point_size

1.0

float

proximity_fade_distance

1.0

bool

proximity_fade_enabled

false

bool

refraction_enabled

false

float

refraction_scale

0.05

Texture2D

refraction_texture

TextureChannel

refraction_texture_channel

0

float

rim

1.0

bool

rim_enabled

false

Texture2D

rim_texture

float

rim_tint

0.5

float

roughness

1.0

Texture2D

roughness_texture

TextureChannel

roughness_texture_channel

0

ShadingMode

shading_mode

1

bool

shadow_to_opacity

false