Materials Folder Right-Click Menus

Use

The Materials folder right-click menus contain numerous material-related commands. The available commands differ depending on your selection. That is, whether the Materials folder or an individual material is selected.

Features

Materials Folder

The following options are available when you right-click the Materials folder in the Scene tree.

Menu Option

Functional Description

Create Material

Creates a new material. The material is displayed at the end of the list.

Remove Unused Materials

Removes any materials unused in the scene

Merge Duplicate Materials

Merges all duplicate materials

Replace all Reflection Maps

Replaces all current reflection maps on all current scene materials with the current HDR map loaded

No Sort

The materials in the list are not sorted

Sort by Name

Sorts the materials in the list by name

Individual Material

The following options are available when you right-click an individual material.

Menu Option

Functional Description

Create Material

Creates a new material. The material is displayed at the end of the list.

Duplicate

Duplicates the selected material

Delete

Deletes the selected material

Save Material as

Opens the Save As window, and allows you to save the selected material

Rename

Renames the selected material

Select Objects

Selects all objects that are associated with the selected material

Material Properties

Opens the Material Properties window, and allows you to modify the selected material's properties