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Material parameters


When you select a material, the following parameters appear in the Parameter Editor.

Color

Sets the material color. See Changing material color .

Shininess

Determines the intensity of the highlight. A value of 0 produces a flat color, like fabric; 100 creates the brightest highlight, like a chrome.

Glow

Creates a self-lit, neon-like effect. By default, glow is 0.

Transparency

Makes objects see-through. By default, transparency is 0 making objects opaque.

Note: You can select objects even if they are completely transparent

Texture enabled

Appears when you add a texture to the material. Activates/deactivates the texture.


See also:

Animating parameters

To select a material

To add a material to objects or groups:

Textures

Set Material reaction

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