Architecture & Structural Engineering

Material List

With the Materials command, existing materials and created new materials are displayed in the Material.

Location of Materials Command

In the Architectural Program

You can access it under the Render title of the ribbon menu Rendering tab .

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In the Structural Program

You can access it under the ribbon menu Settings tab Settings heading.

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Material Dialog

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Specifications

List of materials

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The materials in the project file are listed with their pictures.

Preview

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The image of the selected material to be obtained when rendered is previewed.

Sphere

The preview is shown on the sphere object.

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Cube

The preview is shown on the cube object.

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None

Preview is not shown.

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Create

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Opens the material editor window. New material can be defined here.

Copy

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Creates a copy of the selected material.

Edit

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Changes can be made to the settings of the selected material.

Delete

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Deletes the selected material.

Search

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Provides easy access to the material by entering the material name in the material list.

Sort items by name

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Sorts the items appearing in the list alphabetically.

Pack used textures

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Saves the texture images in the material list to a selected folder.

Remove unused materials

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Deletes the materials in the material list that are not used in the project from the list.

Load from library

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Loads previously saved items to the list.


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