V-Ray for Rhino
Background
This page provides information about the Background ID render element in V-Ray for Rhino.
Last updated 18 May 2026
This page provides information about the Background ID render element in V-Ray for Rhino.
Overview
Stores an image of the color or texture used in the background environment slot. Geometries that block the background appear black.
UI Paths
||V-Ray Asset Editor|| > Render Elements (right-click) > Background
||V-Ray Asset Editor|| > Create Asset (left-click) > Render Elements > Background
Parameters
Denoise – Specifies whether to denoise this render element.
Common Uses
The Background Render Element is primarily used for layering the Beauty element (or combined render elements) on top of the background image.
