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Objet500 User Guide 5 Using Objet Studio
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Assigning a
Model Material
to Objects
Youcanassignanyoftheavailablematerialstoobjectsonthebuildtray.
Toassignamodelmaterialtoobjects:
1. Selectanobjectonthebuildtray(see"SelectingObjects"onpage5-21).
Whenanobjectisselected,itsproperties—includingmodelmaterials—are
displayedontheModelToolbarandontheribbon.
Figure5-30Objectproperties,onribbonandModelToolbar
2. Displaythematerialdrop-downlistandselectthedesiredmaterial.
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Figure5-31Menuforassigningmaterialstoobjects
Whenyoude-selecttheobjectonthebuildtray,itisdisplayed,bydefault,
withthecolorofthematerialyouselected.Inthesameway,youcan
assignmodelmaterialstoeachoftheindependentobjectsonthebuild
tray.
Toseparateanobjectintoindependent,componentparts(eachanstlfile),
see"SplittingObjectsintoComponents"onpage5-23.
ColorSelection(Connex3 printers)
Youcanassignmaterialstomodelsusingacolorpaletteifcertain
combinationsofmaterialsareavailable.
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Figure5-32Colorpalette