must perform to define the new material. It also increases the likelihood that the new material will perform
as expected in the building model.
To create a material
1 In the Materials dialog, select an existing material that is similar to the new material.
2 At the bottom of the left pane of the Materials dialog, click
3 In the Duplicate Revit Material dialog, for Name, enter a name for the new material, and click
4 On the Graphics tab of the Materials dialog, specify display properties for the new material, and
5 On the Render Appearance tab of the Materials dialog, specify a render appearance for the new
6 On the Identity tab of the Materials dialog, enter information about the new material, and click
7 (Optional) On the Physical tab of the Materials dialog, specify physical parameters for the new
8 To exit the Materials dialog, click OK.
See
Applying Materials to Elements
Renaming a Material
1 Click Settings
2 In the Materials dialog, select the material to rename.
3 At the bottom of the left pane of the Materials dialog, click
4 In the Rename dialog, enter a new name for the material, and click OK.
5 In the Materials dialog, click Apply.
Deleting a Material
1 Click Settings
2 In the Materials dialog, select the material to delete.
See
Searching for a Material
Or you can right-click a material in the list, and click Duplicate.
OK.
click Apply.
See
Changing the Display Properties of a Material
material, and click Apply.
See
Changing the Render Appearance of a Material
Apply.
See
Changing Material Identity Data
material, and click Apply.
See
Changing Material Physical Data
on page 461.
Materials.
See
Searching for a Material
Or you can right-click a material in the list, and click Rename.
Materials.
See
Searching for a Material
on page 460.
on page 463.
on page 465.
on page 478 and
on page 479.
on page 460.
on page 460.
(Duplicate).
Adding a Material Class
on page 478.
(Rename).
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