{"id":3447,"date":"2020-07-08T13:26:28","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T13:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bssrdf.com\/?post_type=manual_documentation&#038;p=3447"},"modified":"2020-11-24T14:41:05","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T13:41:05","slug":"copying-materials","status":"publish","type":"manual_documentation","link":"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot11\/manual\/materials\/copying-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Copying Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 ez-toc-wrap-right counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">On this page<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a302c3519650\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a302c3519650\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot11\/manual\/materials\/copying-materials\/#Linked_Materials\" >Linked Materials<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot11\/manual\/materials\/copying-materials\/#Separate_Materials\" >Separate Materials<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot11\/manual\/materials\/copying-materials\/#Hotkeys\" >Hotkeys<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>When Copying materials it is important to decide if you want separate versions of the same materials or if the materials should be linked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"CopyingMaterials-LinkedMaterials\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Linked_Materials\"><\/span>Linked Materials<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When two parts have a linked material any edits made to the material will affect all parts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several methods of copying and pasting materials you want to be linked<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Press \u201cShift + Left Click\u201d on a material assigned to a model. That will copy the material. Next, to paste the material, press \u201cShift + Right Click\u201d on another part. That will copy the same material from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot11\/manual\/materials\/in-project-library\/\" data-type=\"manual_documentation\" data-id=\"3459\">In-Project Library<\/a>&nbsp;and paste it to another part. this will paste the material as a linked material.<\/li><li>Drag and drop a material from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot11\/manual\/materials\/in-project-library\/\" data-type=\"manual_documentation\" data-id=\"3459\">In-Project Library<\/a>&nbsp;onto a part that does not already have that material assigned.<\/li><li>Right-click a part and select&nbsp;<em>Copy Material<\/em>&nbsp;in the context menu. Right-click another part and select&nbsp;<em>Paste Linked Material.<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"CopyingMaterials-SeparateMaterials\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Separate_Materials\"><\/span>Separate Materials<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Every time you apply materials that are not linked, an instanced copy of the material will be created in the In-Project Library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Press \u201cShift + Left Click\u201d on a material assigned to a model. That will copy the material. Next, to paste the material, press \u201cShift + Alt + Right Click\u201d on another part. That will copy the material in the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot11\/manual\/materials\/in-project-library\/\" data-type=\"manual_documentation\" data-id=\"3459\">In-Project Library<\/a>&nbsp;and paste it to another part.<\/li><li>Drag and drop a material from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot11\/manual\/materials\/material-library\/\" data-type=\"manual_documentation\" data-id=\"3421\">Material Library<\/a>&nbsp;on different parts, Keyshot will ask if you want to link.<\/li><li>Right-click a part and select&nbsp;<em>Copy Material<\/em>&nbsp;in the context menu. Right-click another part and select&nbsp;<em>Paste Material.<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"CopyingMaterials-Hotkeys\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hotkeys\"><\/span>Hotkeys<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Shift + Left Click<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Copy Material (Select Material)<\/li><li><strong>Shift + Right Click<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Paste Linked Material (Apply material)<\/li><li><strong>Shift+ Alt + Right Click<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Paste Material (Apply Copy)<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":29916,"featured_media":0,"parent":3414,"menu_order":4,"template":"","manualdocumentationcategory":[13],"manual_doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-3447","manual_documentation","type-manual_documentation","status-publish","hentry","manualdocumentationcategory-keyshot"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Copying Materials - KeyShot 11 Manual<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot11\/manual\/materials\/copying-materials\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Copying Materials - KeyShot 11 Manual\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When Copying materials it is important to decide if you want separate versions of the same materials or if the materials should be linked. 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