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2D Scene Object

The 2D Scene Object is an empty object that can be used as a container for other 2D objects.

The 2D Scene Object is a useful organizational tool for grouping other 2D objects together, resizing objects, and setting pivot points. 2D objects parented under a 2D Scene Object can be manipulated as one unit with a single pivot point.

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The Scene Object is a similarly empty object used to house other 3D objects. Learn more about Scene Objects.

Add a 2D Scene Object​

To add a 2D Scene Object, click the Add button [+], go to 2D, and then select 2D Scene Object in the Hierarchy panel.

2D scene object in hierarchy

The 2D Scene Object is automatically nested under a 2D Camera object in the Hierarchy panel. The 2D Camera is necessary for rendering the 2D Scene Object.

Use the 2D Scene Object​

To group existing 2D objects under a 2D Scene Object, drag them on top of the 2D Scene Object in the Hierarchy panel.

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Components​

The 2D Scene Object is made up of the Screen Transform component, found in the Inspector panel.

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