Editing Materials
Want to edit a material you’ve created? Just follow these steps:1. Click the Start Using SketchUp button.
2. Select the Paint tool in the toolbar. Selecting the Paint tool displays the materials browser.
3. Click the Home button (the button displaying a house) to display the materials in your model.
4. Select a material by clicking it. This opens the materials in your model, as shown in Figure 7.13.
FIGURE 7.13 Editing a material.
5. Click a new location in the color wheel, if desired. The square at the top left in the Create Material dialog box changes to display that color.
6. Click the Use Texture Image check box to change the image for the material’s texture.
7. Browse to the image file that holds the image you want to use for texture and select it; then click Open in the browsing dialog box.
8. Click the Select tab. The edits you made to your material will be saved automatically.
In this way, you can make any changes to materials.
Thanks :
Steven Holzner,
SamsTeachYourself Google SketchUp 8 in 10 Minutes
