How to use HDRIs in Unreal Engine
- Start Greyscalegorilla Studio and download any HDRI you would like to use.
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- Click and drag the downloaded HDRI thumbnail from Greyscalegorilla Studio user-interface to the Unreal Engine Content Browser.
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- Go to Edit Menu and click Plugins.
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- Type "hdri" in the search box then check "HDRIBackdrop" plugin and then click Restart Now button.
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- Click "Quickly add to Project" button and select "Lights > HDRI Backdrop" from the menu.
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- After adding you will see it on The Outliner.
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- Now you can drag and drop the HDRI file to Cubemap slot.
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- After assigning the HDRI texture check "Use Camera Projection".
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