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Using the Preset Skies Library
The Preset Skies Library contains all the preset skies available in Bryce. You can place them in your scene and edit them just as you would another object.
To add a sky from the Preset Skies library to your scene:
1 Click the triangle icon next to the Sky & Fog text button at the top of the Bryce window, or click the arrow next to the preview area in the Sky Lab dialog. The Preset Skies Library appears.
2 Click on the preset thumbnails to view preset names and descriptions.
3 Click the OK icon to add the selected sky to your scene.
The Sky & Fog palette does not need to be active for you to access the Preset Skies Library.
You can select presets in one motion by clicking and holding the triangle icon, dragging directly to the desired preset, and releasing the mouse button.
Adding and Deleting Preset Skies
You can add the sky from any open scene to the Preset Skies Library. This is a good way of saving your favorite skies.
To add a sky to the preset library:
1 Click the triangle icon next to the Sky & Fog text button at the top of the Bryce environment. The sky from your scene appears in the preview area of The Preset Skies Library dialog.
2 Click the Add button at the bottom of the dialog. The Add Object dialog appears.
3 Enter a name for the new preset in the Preset Name field.
4 Enter a description of the preset in the Description field and click the OK icon.
This name and description will appear beneath the object preview whenever the preset is accessed.
You can edit the name and description of any preset at any time simply by pressing the Tab key, or clicking on the name or description.
5 Click the OK icon. Your preset will be added to the first available space within the current category.
To delete a sky preset:
1 Click the triangle icon next to the Sky & Fog text button at the top of the Bryce environment. The Preset Skies Library appears.
2 Click on the preset you want to delete, or hold down Shift and select a continuous series of presets, or hold down Command/Ctrl and select a discontinuous set of presets.
3 Click the Delete button at the bottom of the Preset Skies Library dialog.
Importing and Exporting Preset Skies
Importing and exporting presets is a handy way to exchange custom presets with other users.
To import a preset sky file:
1 Click the triangle icon next to the Sky & Fog text button at the top of the Bryce environment. The Preset Skies Library appears.
2 Click the Import button at the bottom of the Preset Skies Library dialog. The file open dialog appears.
3 Locate the file which you would like to import and click Import.
The contents of the file are placed into the first available space in the current category.
To export a preset sky file:
1 Click the triangle icon next to the Sky & Fog text button at the top of the Bryce environment. The Preset Skies Library appears.
2 Select the preset or presets you wish to export.
3 Click the Export button at the bottom of the Preset Skies Library dialog. The save file dialog appears.
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