{"id":138144,"date":"2025-01-16T17:41:23","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T12:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/?page_id=138144"},"modified":"2025-01-16T17:41:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T12:11:24","slug":"tutorial-1-creating-the-sky","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/tutorial-1-creating-the-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"Tutorial 1 &#8211; Creating the Sky"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In Unreal Engine, creating the sky is an important step to set the mood of your project. The sky helps in establishing the environment, whether it\u2019s daytime, nighttime, or a sunset scene. Unreal Engine has a Sky Atmosphere system that makes it easy to create realistic skies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, start by opening your project in Unreal Engine. Go to the Place Actors panel and search for Sky Atmosphere. Drag and drop the Sky Atmosphere into your scene. This will add the basic sky environment. 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