Interior Finishes
Interior Finishes can be set up in the Setting Set Interior Material & adding a new Interior Material Palette from the Explorer. These Settings can be inherited to other referenced models and overridden when needed.
To get started, Create Palettes:
Navigate to the Materials panel within the Explorer.
Click the '+' button to create a new interior palette. Be sure to give the new palette a name.
With the newly created palette selected, configure the individual material settings for each material type in the Inspector. Note you can also copy settings from existing palettes.
Next, navigate to Engine Settings tab within the Explorer and select 'Interior Materials'
In the Inspector, click the '+' button next to 'Palette Options' and select the newly created interior palette to apply to interior material settings.
Note the change from default to chosen materials in the 3D canvas.
To View Floor Material Areas
To view floor materials in the Canvas, click the Layer Visibility settings pop up and navigate to 'Analytical' and toggle on 'Floor Areas'.
To Override the finish materials by Room:
Select the Room
Select the Finishes tab.
Select to override.
NOTE: Floor Interior 2 and Floor Material 3 are the 2nd and 3rd slots in each Palette, set up in the Palette.
To Override Wall Finishes by Edge:
Select room.
Select Edge.
Under Wall Assembly, select the cog settings for Interior Finish.
Select material.
Adjust Datums to start and stop finishes within a wall area (Edge area).
NOTE: Floor Interior 2 and Floor Material 3 are the 2nd and 3rd slots in each Palette, set up in the Palette.
Remove Floor Material
To remove floor material under Casework:
Open the Casework Setting Set
Check the Option at the bottom of the settings list to ‘Remove Floor Material Under Base Cabinets’.
To remove floor material under props, perform these steps for each prop in each room.
Select the Room
Select the prop.
Select ‘Floor Material Override’ = NONE in the dropdown under Materials to remove materials square floor calculations under the prop.