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Work with the Attribute Editor

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Work with the Attribute Editor

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- [Instructor] If we need to go deeper into how our object is constructed, we can use the Attribute Editor. Now, this kind of works in concert with the Channel Box and it exists in kind of the same area. So, if we want to access the Attribute Editor, often, you'll have a tab here, and notice how this is double wide, or we can press this button here to get into this. Now, right now, my Attribute Editor is blank, but if I select an object, you'll see that the contents of this change depending upon the object that we have selected. So, if I select, for example, this TV set, you'll see that we have a whole bunch of different tabs for this. So, I have tabs for the TV set, its shape, how it's shaded. Now, this TV set has a number of different colors, and textures, and materials on it, and those are all indicated by additional tabs. So, this is, for example, the gray rubber on the dials and this is a matte gray, and some blue plastic for the body of that TV set. Now, if we scroll over here…

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