# Can objects be made transparent?

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-objects-be-made-transparent/12977>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [May 24, 2021, 1:57am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-objects-be-made-transparent/12977 "2021-05-24T01:57:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![imjmuna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/96bed5/32.png) [@imjmuna](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/imjmuna)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2021, 1:57am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-objects-be-made-transparent/12977/1 "2021-05-24T01:57:34Z")

</div>

Does anyone know if objects created in Shpr3D can be made transparent. Would it be useful to anyone?

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Oregonerd](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/oregonerd/32/8012_2.png) [@Oregonerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Oregonerd)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2021, 4:06am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-objects-be-made-transparent/12977/2 "2021-05-24T04:06:09Z")

</div>

You can turn off a body’s visibility and you can set transparency in the color tool.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![WoaCreative](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e68b1a/32.png) [@WoaCreative](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/WoaCreative)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2021, 7:56am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-objects-be-made-transparent/12977/3 "2021-05-24T07:56:12Z")

</div>

Yes its usefull, but…  
it doesn’t work for usdz files, no matter why…