Command entry: 
Create panel


(Helpers)

Atmospheric Apparatus (from drop-down list)

BoxGizmo
Command entry:Create menu

Helpers

Atmospherics

BoxGizmo
BoxGizmo lets you create a box-shaped gizmo in your scene. Clicking the BoxGizmo button displays the Box Gizmo Parameters
rollout.
Procedures
To create the BoxGizmo:
- Drag in a viewport to define the initial length and width, then release the mouse and drag vertically to set the initial height.
- Click to end BoxGizmo creation.
To add a new atmosphere:
- Select the apparatus gizmo.
- On the
Modify panel
Atmospheres & Effects rollout, click Add. This displays the Add Atmosphere dialog.
- Choose an atmosphere from the list.
- Click OK.
This associates a new atmosphere with the apparatus.
To add an existing atmosphere:
- Select the apparatus gizmo.
- On the
Modify panel
Atmospheres & Effects rollout, click Add. This displays the Add Atmosphere dialog.
- In the dialog, choose Existing.
- Choose an atmosphere from the list.
- Click OK.
This creates a duplicate atmosphere for the apparatus. Its settings are initially identical to the atmosphere you chose. You
can adjust them using Setup.
Interface
Box Gizmo Parameters rollout
- Length, Width, and Height
-
Set the dimensions of the box gizmo.
- Seed
-
Sets a base value used to generate the atmospheric effect. Each apparatus in the scene should have a different seed. If more
than one apparatus uses the same seed and same atmospheric effect, they will produce nearly identical results.
- New Seed
-
Click to generate a random number automatically and place it in the seed field.
Atmospheres & Effects rollout
The Atmospheres & Effects rollout, available from the Modify panel, allows you to add and set up atmospheres directly to the
gizmo.
- Add
-
- Delete
-
Deletes a highlighted atmospheric effect.
- Setup
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