---
title: "init(preferredBlendingMode:)"
framework: realitykit
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "realitykit/environmentblendingcomponent/init(preferredblendingmode:)"
---

# init(preferredBlendingMode:)

Creates an instance of the component.

## Declaration

```swift
init(preferredBlendingMode: EnvironmentBlendingComponent.BlendingMode)
```

## Parameters

- `preferredBlendingMode`: Specifies how the entity and its descendants blend against environments which encompass them.