Assets panels

There are mainly two different types of assets panel in Sampler, PROJECT and ASSETS. Let us explore both of them in this section.

Figure 11.14 – The PROJECT and ASSETS panels

F – The PROJECT and ASSETS panels

In Sampler, the PROJECT panel functions like a library that can hold a variety of objects. The assets that make up your current project are shown in the PROJECT panel.

Let us open a new Sampler file to see how the PROJECT panel works and follow the following steps:

1. Drag an asset into the Layers panel to utilize it in other assets, or click one of your assets to load it in the viewport.
2. To add new material to your project, click the plus sign (+) next to Materials. To add a new environment light to your project, use the + sign next to Environment lights.
3. To rename, remove, or duplicate an asset, use the right-click menu. Some asset metadata is shown in the right-click menu, as you can see in Figure 11.15...