[SOLVED] Way to render 3D on top of 2D screen

[Pouli]

Hi,

is there a simple way to render 3D entity on top of 2D screen ? I put the model in UI layer, but I’m missing something like a render order or equivalent.

Thx

[Leonidas]

Hi @Pouli,

Check this post:

[SOLVED] 3D model in UI?

Yes you can, Im doing it currently Add a SCREEN component and disable the “screen space” so it’s rendered on the 3D space. Place it on front of the main camera, or inside of the camera so it’s visible regardless of where the camera has moved. Load the 3D model inside of the screen component - you’ll have to scale up x100 since the screen component uses a different scale. Remove “world” layer from the entity and set it to “UI”. Also make sure the camera has the “UI” layer on it. Now you can ma…

[Pouli]

Thanks Leonidas,

indeed this is a solution. In fact I’ve just fixed it on my side, by creating a new “onTop” layer and sublayer under UI one in order list, and put my special 3D in this layer and add also this new layer in camera layer mask list.

[Leonidas]

Nice, thanks for sharing!