NoteThe Ceramic material appears in the Browser only if the currently active renderer supports it.
This material has the appearance of glazed ceramic, including porcelain.
Interface
Ceramic rollout
- Type
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Sets the surface type.
- Has the look of earthenware.
- (The default.) Has the look of porcelain.
- Color drop-down list
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Lets you choose how to color the material.
- Finish
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Sets the surface finish (and reflectivity) of the material.
- Color drop-down list
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Lets you choose how to color the material.
- Highlight Spread
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This controls the specular highlights of the base coat: the blurry, secondary highlights beneath the sharp, primary highlights
of the top coat. Range: 0.0 to 100.0. Default=50.0.
(The default.)
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Finish Bumps rollout
Finish Bumps are meant to model patterns that appear in the glaze during firing.
- Enable
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When on, the material shows low-frequency waves or other patterns. Default=off.
- Type
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Sets the type of finish pattern.
- (The default.) When chosen, the surface shows low-frequency waves.
- When chosen, the surface uses a map to specify the finish pattern. The Image button is available so you can choose the map.
- Amount
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Controls the amount of the pattern to apply. Range: 0.0 to 1.0. Default=0.05.
Relief Pattern rollout
A relief pattern is meant to model a pattern stamped into the clay.
- Enable
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When on, applies a relief pattern to the material. Default=on.
- Image
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Click to specify a bitmap for the relief pattern.
- Amount
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Controls the height of the relief. Range: 0.0 to 2.0. Default=0.25.