AutoCAD 2007 Tutorial
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AutoCAD 2007 Tutorial. Creating, attaching and rendering a new image material ... new raster material in AutoCAD 2007. This tutorial is not compatible with ...
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1 AutoCAD 2007 Tutorial Creating, attaching and rendering a new image material This step-by-step tutorial is designed to help you create, attach and render a new raster material in AutoCAD 2007. This tutorial is not compatible with previous versions of AutoCAD. There are 3 prerequisites for this tutorial. a. You must have a jpeg image ready to use as the basis for your new material. b. You must be able to see (so that you can pick) the object to which the new material will be applied in the current viewport. c. Both the object and the image must have the same aspect ratio. For example, if the object is square, the image must also be square. If the image and object have differing aspect ratios, the image will be stretched to fit the object and may appear distorted. Setting up your workspace a. Make sure that you are using the 3D Modeling workspace and that you can see the dashboard. b. Using the Dashboard, set the visual style to Realistic . Creating the material 1. Click the Materials button in the Materials Control Panel on the Dashboard. This will display the Materials panel. 2 2. Click the Create New Material button in the Materials panel. 3. You will see the Create New Material dialogue box. Enter a name for your new material in the Name: text box and a description in the Description: text box. Click the OK button. You should see a new material preview appear in the Available Materials in Drawing panel. If you move your cursor over the preview, the name and description is displayed in a tooltip. 3 4. In the same panel, click the Select button in the Diffuse map area. Use the Select Image File dialogue box to select the image to use for the new material and click the Open button. You should see that the material preview now shows the selected image ...
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