Texture Your Shape

Node

Material • Attributes

Description

A solid black box located within a larger white box with a material transparency of 25%.

VRIGNETTE Notes

Material handles how light interacts with a shape to produce colors. If Material is not specified, lighting for the shape is turned off.

Material is located within an Appearance tag.

Other Nodes

Appearance

Example

 

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Code 

<x3d>

<scene>

<worldInfo title="X3D Material Example">
</worldInfo>

<navigationInfo headlight="true">
</navigationInfo>

<viewpoint position="0.0 1.5 8.5" orientation="1 0 0 -0.196" centerOfRotation="0.0 0.0 0.0">
</viewpoint>

<transform rotation="1 0 0 -0.196">
<transform rotation="0 1 0 -0.585">
<shape>
<appearance>
<material diffuseColor="0.0 0.0 0.0" specularColor="0.25 0.25 0.25">
</material>
</appearance>
<box size="1.5 1.5 1.5" solid="false">
</box>
</shape>

<shape>
<appearance>
<material diffuseColor="1.0 1.0 1.0" specularColor="0.75 0.75 0.75" transparency="0.25">
</material>
</appearance>
<box size="3.0 3.0 3.0" solid="false">
</box>
</shape>
</transform>
</transform>

<background skyColor="0.20 0.20 0.20" groundColor="0.20 0.20 0.20">
</background>

</scene>

</x3d>