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Oct 8, 2023 · When changing a duplicated material, the original material also changes in Revit. If, for example, a color is changed in one of the materials, it will also be changed to the same in others based on original material. The most common cause of this is not duplicating the Appearance Asset as well. If both the original material, and duplicated material use the same Appearance Asset, any changes ...
Dec 1, 2016 · When you rightclick a material, you have a submenu for duplicating with two options: Duplicate. Duplicate with shared assets. " Duplicate " will duplicate the material and duplicate all its assets. That way the user can make changes to the assets without ever having to worry they are affecting another material because the assets are linked.
May 20, 2017 · If you Duplicate a Material in your model, the Appearance Asset will be associated to the new Material AND the Material you copied it from! For example, in Figure 4-2.18, we will right-click on Carpet (1) and duplicate it. Before we duplicate it, notice the Appearance Asset named “RED” is not shared (arrow #3 Figure 4-2.18). Once you have ...
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Select the material in the Material Browser dialog. In the Material Editor panel, click the tab for the asset to be duplicated (for example, Appearance, Physical, or Thermal). Click Duplicate Asset . The duplicated asset is copied to the asset library for the current project. Click Apply or OK. Parent topic: About Material Properties and Assets.
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Mar 4, 2020 · Click the Duplicate this asset icon in the upper right (#3 in image below). Finally, when the Appearance Asset has been duplicated (next iamge), you can expand the information section and rename the asset. You can now make changes to this material without affecting other materials. This applies to all assets in a Material. On Revit Ideas, I ...
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Jan 30, 2014 · Changing duplicate, changes original material. June 6, 2014, 07:43 AM. When I change the duplicated material in the material browser the original material also changes it's properties as shown in the pictures below. Help me to resolve this issue. Thx for sharing your knowledge.