The method to change the viewport color depends on the software you are using. Based on the reference provided, which mentions "How to Change Viewport Background Colour in 3ds Max," this response will primarily focus on 3ds Max.
Changing Viewport Color in 3ds Max
Here's how you can change the viewport background color in 3ds Max:
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Access the Viewport Configuration: Right-click on the viewport label (e.g., "Perspective," "Top," "Front," "Left") in the upper-left corner of the viewport. From the context menu, select "Configure..."
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Navigate to the Background Tab: In the "Viewport Configuration" dialog box, go to the "Background" tab.
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Choose a Background Option: You have several options for the background:
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Solid Color: Select the "Solid Color" option. Click the color swatch next to it to open the color selector and choose your desired color.
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Gradient: Select the "Gradient" option to use a gradient for the background. You can adjust the top, middle, and bottom colors of the gradient.
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Use Environment Background: This will use the environment map set in your rendering settings as the viewport background.
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Use Custom Image: You can also select a custom image to be used as the viewport background.
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Apply the Changes: After selecting your desired color or background option, click "OK" to apply the changes. The viewport background color will update immediately.
In Summary:
The core process involves accessing the viewport configuration settings and navigating to the background options where you can select a solid color, gradient, environment background, or custom image. Remember to click 'OK' to apply the changes.
