| Icon | Control Name | What It Does |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Name of the appearance | |
| Type | Type of the appearance | |
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Fit | Fits the appearance model into the preview area. |
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Zoom | Starts zooming inside the preview area. |
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Pan | Starts moving the surface model across the preview area. |
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Turn | Starts rotating the surface sample within the preview area. |
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Single Axis Rotation | Starts rotating the appearance model along the axis defined by how you move the mouse. |
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View Options | Opens a dialog box in which you can set the lighting of the preview area. |
| New/Clone | Opens a dialog box in which you can define the properties
of an appearance: colors,
texture, bump,
and Physically Based Rendering
(PBR).
NOTE: Cloning an appearance is an effort-saving technique with which you define an appearance by modifying the settings of an existing one: In the list, select an appearance, click Clone, edit the settings, and then save them under a new name. |
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| Edit | Opens a dialog box in which you can edit the colors, texture, bump, and Physically Based Rendering (PBR) of a selected backing appearance. | |
| Delete | Deletes the appearance that you have selected in the list. | |
- Click New/Clone, and then edit the settings described above to make them work for your case.
The new backing appearance now appears in the list.