pyvista.Property.metallic

property Property.metallic: float

Return or set metallic.

Default pyvista.plotting.themes._LightingConfig.metallic.

This requires that the interpolation be set to 'Physically based rendering'. Must be between 0 and 1.

Examples

Set metallic to 0.1

>>> import pyvista as pv
>>> prop = pv.Property()
>>> # requires physically based rendering
>>> prop.interpolation = 'pbr'
>>> prop.metallic = 0.1
>>> prop.metallic
0.1

Visualize default metallic.

>>> prop.metallic = 0.0
>>> prop.plot()

Visualize metallic at 0.5.

>>> prop.metallic = 0.5
>>> prop.plot()

Visualize metallic at 1.0.

>>> prop.metallic = 1.0
>>> prop.plot()