There are many ways to apply a material:
- without selected elements:
use the material brush (toolbar) and simply paint.
you can change materials anytime from the toolbar or from the context menu
or
pick it from the model via SHIF CTRL LEFTCLICK
or
use the
mass brush from the context
- to selected elements
select a material on a toolbar and it can be applied to a selection
- place the
material palette somewhere in the model (from the context menu) near the place you work on and then simply select a material by picking it from the palette.
How to apply an AREAL-Material :
From the toolbar as a brush:
From the Material-Context-menu (after you selected any material from a toolbar):
From the selection-context-menue (assign material to selected faces):
From the terrain-context-menue (assign material to selected faces):
From the inspector (active face):