# GetDefaultCanvasMaterial()

> Returns the default material that can be used for rendering elements on the Canvas.

## Definition

* **Type:** Method
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine](/engine/7000.0/script-reference/unityengine.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.UIModule

```csharp
public static Material GetDefaultCanvasMaterial()
```

### Returns

| Type                                                                | Description                                                |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Material](/engine/7000.0/script-reference/unityengine/material.md) | The default material for rendering elements on the canvas. |
