

Those settings are retained in that Artlantis file. Q 03: When you re-assign materials, will it be saved that way when the document is reopened?Ī: Yes.

To ensure that Shaders and other media files used in a specific project travel safely with the project when it is being sent from one computer to another, always remember to save the project using menu/command File/Export as Archive… See also Q 1, Q 12, and Q 24. Yes, the original Shaders that existed on the computer/project where that Postcard was created must also exist on any other computer where that Postcard is going to be used, if it is to work properly. Q 02: Can Postcards be moved from one PC to another? Must the Shaders be shared on both rigs?Ī: Yes, Postcards can be moved, shared, emailed, etc. By contrast, a regular Artlantis rendering created using the menu/command Inspector/Render does not contain this type of information…See also Q 2, Q 12 and Q 24. A Postcard is a specialized type of low-resolution (400×300 pixel) JPEG rendering with additional information about the scene's materials embedded into it, created in Artlantis using the menu/command Tools/Create Postcard. Q 01: Can a render from Artlantis be used as a Postcard?Ī: No.
