Introduction to UV Mapping - MAXON CINEMA 4D R16 Studio: A Tutorial Approach - page 319

Figure 9-2 The c09_tut1_start.c4d file
Assigning Materials to the Pencil and Eraser
In this section, you will assign materials to pencil and eraser.
1. Double-click in the empty area of the Material Manager; a new material is created in the
Material Manager.
2. Make sure that the new material is selected in the Material Manager. In the Attribute
Manager, choose the Basic button; the Basic Properties area is displayed. In the Basic
Properties area, enter matPencil in the Name text box; the new material is renamed as
matPencil in the Material Manager.
3. Press and hold the left mouse button and drag the matPencil material from the Material
Manager and drop it on Pencil in the Object Manager; the material is applied to Pencil
in the Perspective viewport, as shown in Figure 9-3.
Next, you will assign material to Eraser .
4. Double-click in the empty area of the Material Manager; a new material is created in the
Material Manager.