Asset Browser dialog box

Assigns or selects replacement materials and appearances.

Access

Tools Material and Appearance Material Material Browser Material Editor Replace

Choices are available based on the Aspect you select in the Material Editor. You can change aspects while in the Asset Browser. The list updates to display aspect associated content.

Search

Search for assets by name.

Asset Menu

Asset Menu
Asset Source list
Includes Document Assets, Favorites, and open libraries
Hide/Show Library Tree
Changes the library tree visibility setting.
View Type
Options include:
  • Thumbnail view
  • List view (default)
  • Text view
Sort
Sort asset list:
  • by Asset Name (default)
  • by Aspect
  • by Type
  • by Asset Color
  • by Category
Thumbnail Size
Displays thumbnails at:
  • 16 x 16
  • 24 x 24
  • 32 x 32
  • 64 x 64
Library Tree
Includes Document Assets, Favorites, and open libraries
Asset List
Displays assets based on selected sort type.

Asset context menu

Replace in Editor
Replaces current asset with the selected asset.
Rename
Enables editing of the selected asset name.
Delete
Deletes the selected asset from the selected unlocked library. See the Library Tree for the selected library.
Add to
Displays a list of libraries into which you can add the asset.