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Materials Tool Palettes
Concept Procedure Quick Reference
 
 
 

To access the materials tool palettes

  1. Click Tools menu; Palettes; Dashboard.
  2. On the dashboard, click the Materials icon.

    The materials tool palettes are displayed.

 Toolbar: Render 
 Shortcut menu: Right-click a material and click Export to Active Tool Palette.
 Command entry: MATERIALS
 Dashboard: Materials panel, Display Materials Window