<a-sky>

Note: This documentation is for the old 0.1.0 version of A-Frame. Check out the documentation for the current 1.5.0 version

The sky primitive is a large textured sphere that makes it easy to add a background to a scene. It wraps an entity that contains geometry and material components.

Attribute Default Value Component Mapping
color white material.color
radius 5000 geometry.radius
segments-height 64 geometry.segmentsHeight
segments-width 64 geometry.segmentsWidth
src None material.src

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Image format

To ensure a seamless background, images must use an equirectangular projection. The Flickr Equirectangular is one source of compatible images, or you can search for CC-licensed images.

Examples

A basic sky:

<a-sky src="sky.png"></a-sky>