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Eyedropper

Pick a material from geometry and locate it in UMM.

Where to find it
Main window → eyedropper icon
Scope
Picked geometry
What changes
Selects a material for inspection.
On this page

How to use it

  1. Choose the eyedropper: Pick material from the model.
  2. Click the geometry you want to sample.
  3. If offered several candidates, choose one and select Use Selected.

Expected result

Pick a worktop to find its material in UMM. The worktop is not repainted.

Controls & options

Eyedropper controls and behavior
ControlWhat it does
Pick material from the modelStart sampling from geometry.
Use SelectedConfirm a material when several candidates are offered.
CancelLeave the choice without selecting a candidate.

Behavior and limits

If several materials are found, review the offered choices. Picking a material does not paint the object. The color sampler in Edit Material is a separate control for sampling stored material color.