The Background settings control what appears behind your scene in the 3D View. These settings are found in the Property Panel when nothing is selected, under the second tab at the top of the panel.
Use the Background Type dropdown to choose what kind of background your scene uses. There are four options:
Skybox - surrounds the scene with a 360° environment texture. This is the default background type and is what you see in most scenes.
Image - uses a flat 2D image as the scene background.
Solid Color - fills the background with a single flat color.
Transparent - removes the background entirely, leaving it transparent.
All background types include the following options:
Last Updated: May 4, 2026