To Create a Material

You can create material starting with the Material Browser or the Material Editor.

In Material Browser

  1. In the QAT, click Material . The Material Browser displays.
  2. In the Material Browser, in the toolbar at the base of the dialog box, click . The new material is added to the Document Materials section, and becomes the current material being edited.
  3. Specify a name for the new material.
  4. Modify the material parameters as required.
  5. Assign an appearance asset to the material, and adjust the appearance as required.
  6. Close the Material Editor.

In Material Editor

  1. In the toolbar at the base of dialog box, click , and then click Create New Material.
  2. Specify a name for the new material.
  3. Modify the material parameters as required.
  4. Assign an appearance asset to the material and adjust the appearance as required.
  5. Close the Material Editor.