Part II: Building Intelligence into Your Parts
Tutorial: Applying a Cosmetic Pattern
- Open the file from the CD-ROM for Chapter 8 called Chapter 8 – tutorial –
cosmetic pattern.sldprt. - Click the Appearances tab in the Task Pane. These steps will work whether or not you
have RealView actually selected. - Expand the Appearances heading, then the Metal heading, then Steel, and then drag
the Sandblasted Steel icon from the lower panel onto the part. When the popup
menu appears, select the Part icon, to apply the appearance to the entire part. Figure 8.30
shows the Task Pane and the popup menu.
FIGURE 8.30
Applying an appearance to a part