Changing the color of a Railing


 Product(s):OpenBuildings Designer
 Version(s):CONNECT Edition
 Area:Architectural Design


Problem Description

How can I change the color of a Railing after placing it in my 3D model?


Solution

Please follow the below steps through which you can easily change the color of railings after placement.

  1. After placing the Railing, open the Family/Part Editor tool.

 

  1. After opening the Family/Part Editor tool, change the Parts View to “Rendering Properties”.

 

  1. In the Handrail row click on Render Material and there will be a list of materials that you can select as required for your railings.

 

  1. After selecting the proper render material click on the Commit Changes icon to save the changes.

 

  1. Finally, you can see that the color changed for the existing railing as well as if you place a new one.