To change the properties of a surface region
To change either the material or thickness of a surface region, use the following procedure.
- Select the surface regions that will have the same properties.
- To change the material for the surface regions: The dialog closes and the material selections are assigned to the selected surface regions.
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To change the thickness for the surface region:
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On the Region ribbon tab, select the Thickness tool in the Properties group.
The Assign Region Thickness dialog opens. - Type a Thickness value.
- Click OK. The dialog closes and the thickness value is assigned to selected surface regions.
- (Optional) On the Region ribbon tab, select the Alignment tool option from the drop-down list in the Properties group. By default, surface regions are center aligned to the parent surface. You can align one face for surfaces with a different thickness (e.g., drop-panels or relief wall panels).
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On the Region ribbon tab, select the Thickness tool in the Properties group.