Adding a Material

To add a material to the library

§    Choose Add Material from the Materials submenu under the Library menu

The material properties dialog will appear.

 

§    Type in a name for the material

§    Draw in the pattern box to design a pattern for the material

You can change the pattern by clicking in the left hand box. Clicking on a dot in the pattern turns it off, clicking on an empty space adds a dot to the pattern. A sample of the pattern is drawn in the right hand box.

§    Type in values for the material's properties

§    Click on the radio button which applies to the material's type

§    Click the OK button

The material will be added to the list of materials stored in the Sections Library.