How to add external environmental scenery to a render

In SimpliPlan, an environment is the background, or outdoor view of scenery, shown through windows placed on external walls. Adding an environment adds a realistic appearance to photorealistic renders.

Adding an environment

1. Click the Render image icon:
   
   
   
    
2. In the Render window, under the Preview or Final tab, in the Render section, click the Environment map drop-down menu and select Load from file.
   
    
3. In the Open file window, locate and select the desired image, and then click Open file.
   
    

   NOTE! The selected file must be a HDRI file.

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