From c2216c27a10fd425c57d2c2dc01413a16a02fcbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Victor Giers <mail@victorgiers.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2026 20:50:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Ensure placeholders and selection shells ignore shadows

---
 src/assets/model-instance-rendering.ts | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/assets/model-instance-rendering.ts b/src/assets/model-instance-rendering.ts
index b2be90bf..17799b4c 100644
--- a/src/assets/model-instance-rendering.ts
+++ b/src/assets/model-instance-rendering.ts
@@ -136,12 +136,14 @@ export function createModelInstanceRenderGroup(
   } else {
     const placeholder = createWireframeBox(bounds.size, MODEL_PLACEHOLDER_COLOR, 0.28);
     placeholder.position.set(bounds.center.x, bounds.center.y, bounds.center.z);
+    placeholder.userData.shadowIgnored = true;
     group.add(placeholder);
   }
 
   if (selected) {
     const selectionShell = createWireframeBox(bounds.size, MODEL_SELECTION_COLOR, 0.8);
     selectionShell.position.set(bounds.center.x, bounds.center.y, bounds.center.z);
+    selectionShell.userData.shadowIgnored = true;
     group.add(selectionShell);
   }