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Selecting colors

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Selecting colors

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- [Instructor] For this video, we're going to do something a little bit different. I'm going to show you how you can select some colors from external references. So right over here you can see I've got a part opened up and I want to start applying some different colors to this part here. So if you go over here to the display manager, you can see here I've got this polycarbonate plastic over here. And if you click on it, you can say edit appearance, right? And that will pop up this screen here. And you can see here I'm got this part selected. And down here you can choose if you would like to like apply like a color, like a pink or blue or red, you can choose those type of colors right over here and apply that directly to your model. Now notice there is some transparency on that part already. So it's not going to be solid, but you can adjust the transparency as needed. Okay? But what if you wanted to to match a color? Maybe you had some color profiles that were assigned to you for a…

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