Material Overwrite

From:  Shell Assignment - Material Overwrite

  1. Select the shell(s) whose material property is to be changed/overwritten.

  2. Click the Assign menu > Shell > Material Overwrite command to access the  Shell Assignment - Material Overwrite form.

  3. Select the material definition to be used to overwrite the assignment made to the selected shells.

  4. Click the Apply button to make the assignment.

To remove all assignments, select the shell object(s), highlight the None option, and click the Apply button.

Note that clicking the
Modify/Show Definitions button will display the Define Materials form, which can be used to define a new material property that can then be selected and assigned.

When the Apply button is used, the Shell Assignment - Material Overwrite form will remain open until it is closed by clicking the Close button. This allows selection of another shell object(s), to which a different assignments can be made.

If only one assignment is being made to only one set of selected objects, the
OK button can be used to both apply the assignment and close the form.

See Also

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