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Atmospheres & Effects rollout
The Atmospheres & Effects rollout, available from
the Modify p anel, allows you to add and set up
atmospheres directly to the gizmo.
Add—Displays the Add Atmosphere dialog (page
3–304) from which you can add an atmosphere
to the BoxGizmo.
Delete—Deletes a highlighted atmospheric effect.
Setup—Displays the Envir onment panel (page
3–272), where you can edit the h ighlighted effect.
CylGizmo Helper
Create panel > Helpers > Atmospheric Apparatus (from
drop-down list) > CylGizmo
Create me nu > Helpers > Atmos pherics > Cylinder Gizm o
CylGizmo lets you create a cylinder-shaped gizmo
in your scene. Clicking the CylGizmo button
displays the Cylinder Gizmo Parameters rollout.
Cylinder gizmo with volume fog
Procedures
To create the CylGizmo:
1.
Drag in a v iewport to define the initial radius,
then release the mouse and drag vertically to set
the initial height.
2. Click to end CylGizmo creation.
To add a new at mosphere:
1.
Select the apparatus g izmo.
2. In the Modify pa nel on the Atmospheres &
Effects rollout, click Add. This displays the Add
Atmosphere dialog (page 3–304).
3. Choose an atmosphere from the list.
4. Click OK.
This associates a new atmosphere with the
apparatus.
To a dd a n exi sti ng a tmospher e:
1.
Select the apparatus g izmo.
2. In the Modify pa nel on the Atmospheres &
Effects rollout, click Add. This displays the Add
Atmosphere dialog (page 3–304).
3. In the dialog, choose Existing.
4. Choose an atmosphere from the list.
5. Click OK.