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Sample Slot Background

Turning on Background adds a multicolored checkered background to the active sample slot. The pattern background is helpful when you want to see effects of opacity and transparency.
  • (Material Editor): Compact > (Background)
  • Compact Material Editor menu bar > Options menu > Background
  • (Slate Material Editor: Right-click a material node and choose Show Background In Preview.)

Left: Background on

Right: Background off

The Material Editor Options dialog also lets you assign a bitmap to use as a custom background.

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