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SphereGizmo Helper 303
This creates a duplicate atmosphere for the
apparatus. Its settings are initially identical to
theatmosphereyouchose.Youcanadjustthem
using Setup.
Inter face
Name and Color rollout
The
Name and Color rollout (page 3–800) lets you
rename objects and change their wireframe color.
Cylinder Gizmo Parameters rollout
Radius and Height—Set the dimensions of the
cylinder 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 S eed—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—Displays the Add Atmosphere dialog (page
3–300)
from which you can add an Atmosphere to
the CylGizmo.
Delete—Deletes a highlighted atmospheric effect.
Setup—Displays the Environment panel (page
3–268)
, where you c an edit the hig hlighted effect.
SphereGizmo Helper
Create panel > Helpers > Atmospheric Apparatus (from
drop-down list) > S phereGizmo
Createmenu>Helpers>Atmospherics>SphereGizmo
SphereGizmo lets you create a sphere- or
hemisphere-shaped gizmo in your scene. Clicking
the SphereGizmo button displays the Sphere
Gizmo Parameters rollout.