Rendering Tools tool box

Create or modify a light source.

To open the Global Lighting dialog box to:

Turn on/off Ambient, Flashbulb, or Solar lighting,

or

Add Skylight to Solar and Distant lights.

Set up the virtual view camera.

Apply, modify or identify an existing material definition to an element(s).

or

Preview the application of a material definition.

or

Remove a previously applied material definition.

To open the Material Editor dialog box to:

Create or modify a material definition.

or

Create a material palette file.

To interactively adjust the size, position, and orientation of a pattern/bump map.

Render views, fence contents, or individual elements.

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Display the amount of light reaching the point indicated by the pointer.

Improve the rendered quality of discrete polygons.

Match the view perspective to that of a photograph or rendered image.

Change the size of a view window to match another view window, or to match a standard format