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Painting the surfaces of walls

Painting the surfaces of walls

- [Instructor] This video, I want to show you a couple different ways to apply materials to the surfaces of the walls, particularly in an interior, but you could actually use this technique anywhere. So I've got this nice interior space, but right now, everything is a sort of dull gray, right? So, maybe, I want to, kind of, liven it up a little bit, and start indicating that there's different paint colors, or different finishes on the surfaces of these walls. So, how would we go about doing that? Well, you may recall that the, wall material parameters are actually part of the wall assembly. So, if I select one of my walls here, and I go to Edit Type, and then Edit Structure, let's go ahead and widen this out so we can see things, there's a Gypsum Wall Board material here that's assigned to both finish layers, layer one, layer five, the exterior side, the interior side. And that's what's giving us the gray color right now.…

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