# criteria

> What kind of sorting to do while rendering.

## Definition

* **Type:** Property
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine.Rendering](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/rendering.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.CoreModule

```csharp
public SortingCriteria criteria { get; set; }
```

### Remarks

No sorting is set by default ([SortingCriteria.None](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/rendering/sortingcriteria/none.md)).

Additional Resources: [SortingCriteria](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/rendering/sortingcriteria.md), [DrawingSettings](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/rendering/drawingsettings.md), [ScriptableRenderContext.DrawRenderers](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/rendering/scriptablerendercontext/drawrenderers.md).