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Material Assignments Dialog

Used to manually assign materials to elements by level and color. The name of the material appears in the title bar of the dialog.

You can access this dialog from the following:
  • Apply Material tool setting window: Click the Material Assignments icon


SettingDescription
Levels/Colors list box Displays the assignments by level and color for the selected material.
Name/Used list box Used to select the level for assignments.

Displays the levels contained in the DGN file, and indicates (with a black circle) if the level has been used.

Color Used to select the color(s) for the assignment. Non-selected colors appear as circles, while selected colors appear as squares. As the pointer is moved over the color picker area, the number of the color and its on/off state displays (to the right of the color picker title).
New Opens the New Assignment dialog, which lets you input a material assignment's Levels and Colors manually.
Edit (Enabled only when a Level/Color assignment is selected) Opens the Edit Assignment dialog, which lets you edit the material assignment.
Delete Deletes the highlighted material assignment.
OK Makes the changes and closes the dialog.
Cancel Closes the dialog without making any changes.
Apply Updates the dialog with the current assignment, letting you create/edit other assignments for the material.