# Get Opacity

## Overview

![The Get Opacity Node.](https://2628349686-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fwnv17cpjDin2deSlOz0z%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-a6af8e4609639d9c75f38941777be014d187a214%2Fgetopacityupdatedimage.png?alt=media)

**Get Opacity** returns the *opacity* of an **Object** in a **Scene**. The **Object ID** is given as input to the **Node**.

[**Scope**](https://docs.incari.com/incari-studio/2023.1/overview#scopes): **Scene**, **Function**, **Prefab**.

## Attributes

![The Get Opacity Node Attributes.](https://2628349686-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fwnv17cpjDin2deSlOz0z%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-abdbaab8542d483d53769e033f5579cc6ef660a2%2Fnode-get-opacity-attr.png?alt=media)

| Attribute | Type         | Description                                                                                                      |
| --------- | ------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `Object`  | **ObjectID** | The target **Object**, whose `Opacity` you wish to return, if one is not provided in the `Object ID` **Socket**. |

## Inputs

| Input             | Type         | Description                                                           |
| ----------------- | ------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| *Pulse Input* (►) | **Pulse**    | A standard **Input Pulse**, to trigger the execution of the **Node**. |
| `Object ID`       | **ObjectID** | The ID of the target **Object** whose *opacity* you wish to return.   |

## Outputs

| Output             | Type      | Description                                                                                                                            |
| ------------------ | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| *Pulse Output* (►) | **Pulse** | A standard **Output Pulse**, to move onto the next **Node** along the **Logic Branch**, once this **Node** has finished its execution. |
| `Opacity`          | **Float** | The *opacity* value of the **Object**.                                                                                                 |

## See Also

* [**Set Opacity**](https://docs.incari.com/incari-studio/2023.1/toolbox/incari/object/set-opacity)

## External Links

* [*Transparency (graphic)*](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transparency_\(graphic\)) on Wikipedia.