Hi all, I want to draw a 3D gizmo in screen-space, in front of everything else. The View::draw2d method seems like a good candidate to achieve just that but the documentation states that “the Z value is not used”. So from what I understand (and also, its name), it’s for drawing 2D shapes only. An…

How to draw a 3D mesh in screen-space?

DanRathbun February 18, 2020, 4:01pm 6

@merwan, This is the topic in which we discussed the image plane, and there are some snippets posted by various participants:

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