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Tip: Katana Tips #0726 Hover over a ShadingGroup node name in the Parameters tab to isolate the nodes within it in the Scene Graph. See more about shading groups at Creating Shading Networks. (All Katana Tips)
User Guide
Learn how to use the UsdGaffer node to create multiple lights and store changes under one USD layer.
User Guide
Read about the new UsdSuperLayer Framework. Discover how it works and how it can streamline USD workflows.
User Guide
An overview of Katana's range of powerful new nodes for USD stage manipulation.
User Guide
The Monitor tab includes various useful tools to view your renders inside Katana.
User Guide
The new Scene Explorer integrates the Katana Scene Graph and USD Scene Graph to let you work seamlessly with both.
User Guide
Pattern Based Collections with USD
Use Paths, Collections and Custom statements in your USD scenes.
Tutorials
Optimize Projects Using the Performance Tab
Find bottlenecks in your node graph at a glance with Performance heat maps and detailed profiling data.
Tutorials
Simultaneous Live Renders with Foresight+
Work on multiple shots with simultaneous Live Renders, allowing you to see every change you make across shots in a sequence, live, inside Katana.