Creates and edits materials.
Access
Edit material: In the Material browser, select a material and click 
, or double-click a material.
Create material: In the Material browser, bottom left corner, click 
.
Note: The Material Editor is accessible only from within the Material browser.
Identity tab
- Product Information
-
Enter information that describes the material.
Descriptive Information:- Description
- Type
- Comments
Product Information:- Manufacturer
- Model
- Cost
- URL
- Label
Revit Annotation Information:- Keynote
- Mark
Appearance tab
Uses the Appearance preview type.
To enlarge or shrink the preview, use the resize control.
- Information
- Displays the following appearance information for the selected material:
- Information
-
- Name
- Description
- Keywords
- Asset List
- Displays appearance properties based on the appearance definition.
Physical tab
Displays the physical assets assigned to the material definition. Physical includes:
- Asset Information
- Basic Thermal
- Mechanical
- Strength