{"id":26144,"date":"2020-03-10T11:00:17","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T15:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/?p=26144"},"modified":"2020-02-26T10:54:17","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T15:54:17","slug":"solidworks-tech-tip-region-render","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/2020\/03\/solidworks-tech-tip-region-render.html","title":{"rendered":"SOLIDWORKS Tech Tip &#8211; Region Render"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s Visualize Quick tip, let\u2019s show you how to dramatically save time for re-renders. Sometimes highly detailed scenes can take a while to render out. If you\u2019ve updated only a small part of the scene, why wait to render out the whole image again? Instead, select only a small region to render using the, you\u2019ve guessed it Region Render setting. By selecting a small area to render, you will cut down on the rendering time <em>significantly<\/em>. A good example of this is if you\u2019ve only changed to color of a specific part or changed the lighting and want to composite in just a single part with the updated lighting into your final image. After you\u2019ve rendered out the region, simply combine it with your original image in a photo editor like Photoshop.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/M-kc0ziP7kw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><center><\/center><center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLiKqXuECiKNIakhZ87GzttyJbNDkt-_mZ\"><strong>this YouTube playlist<\/strong><\/a> more helpful Visualize videos!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forum.solidworks.com\/community\/visualize\/overview\"><strong>USE THE VISUALIZE FORUM<\/strong><\/a> to connect with the global Visualize Community for self-help support with common questions. Don\u2019t forget to share your Visualize images and animations on <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.solidworks.com\/thread\/111941\">this<\/a> Forum thread!<\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to use the Region Render tool to only render sections of your Visualize Viewport.<\/p>\n... <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/2020\/03\/solidworks-tech-tip-region-render.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":26141,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1577],"tags":[1041],"class_list":["post-26144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solidworks-visualize","tag-visualize"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26144"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26147,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26144\/revisions\/26147"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}