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Detail rendering of the atrium

Chapter 10

Materials in the Atrium Scene

10.1 Introduction

In this chapter, you will see how to prepare materials in an atrium scene. Specifically, you will learn how to:

   Create materials for various elements in the atrium scene

   Create a Glow material for the light lenses

   Assign a material to an mr Proxy object

10.2 Units in the Scene

In this scene, the selected units are meters. Some previous projects in this book have used millimeters. When you open the files in this chapter, you may encounter the File Units Mismatch dialog. Just click OK to accept the default options and proceed. For further explanation, ...

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