Show children of invisible parents

Question

In my scene I have an object graph, where I add child objects to parents. However, when I set parent.visible = false three.js behaves correctly and shows no ele

Answer 1

Another workaround would be to change the objects relationship slightly.

The nodes that you want to become transparent should be container nodes, that have children , but that have no visual representation. And the mesh of this container is a child with an special name, like self or something like that.

this way setting the node to transparent is a function that turns the self child to transparent, but this one has no children and then there is no problem