User`s Manual
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1. NES Page 6 of 20 Nan Car Systeme NCS Natural Color System the NCS notations and NCS products ai the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com Nauta care Systeme How to Use the NCS Palette in ArchiCAD Where Are the NCS Colours After installation of NCS Palette ArchiCAD you can reach the NCS colours in the Tools Options menu 1 Start the ArchiCAD program 2 Select NCS Colours in the Tools Options menu Then you can select to work further in the NCS Colour Palette window with the command Create a new NCS material or in the NCS Panel window with the command NCS Panel NCS Panel z NCS Panel we In the NCS Panel window you can create materials with any NCS standard colour you wish Here you can also handle different pen colours The window is opened by selecting NCS Panel in Tools Options in ArchiCAD s menu row NCS Colour Palette The NCS Colour Palette button opens a new window where you can select among all the NCS standard colours Read more about these functions under NCS Colour Palette Page 7 of 20 the NCS notations and NCS products are www ncscolour com 5 gt a re 5 2 3 e a r lt 2 2 g 5 EI rc 5 g a a a 3 S 3 a o Ce gt 3 a 2 amp 2 NCS Natural Color System iM Create a Ne2. i e different nuances This can be illustrated in colour triangles whose scales are divided into 100 steps In the figure the nuance 1050 has been marked i e a colour with 10 blackness and 50 chromaticness NCS Colour Notation 1 5 Y90R NCS colour notations are based on the degree to which a certain colour resembles the six re eS ci elementary colours In the NCS notation 1050 Y90R 1050 indicates the nuance i e the degree of yA resemblance to black S and to the maximum colour C In this case 10 blackness s and 50 chromaticness c The whiteness is not shown but is the remaining 40 100 10 50 40 The hue Y9OR indicates the ratio in per cent between two chromatic elementary colours here Y and R Y9OR means yellow with 90 redness Nuance Hue NCS Natural Color System the NCS notations and NCS products are the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com NES Page 19 of 20 Nan CA Systeme otations and NCS products are the NCS n the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com NCS Natural Color System Nan CA Systeme The Natural Color System the Key to Your Colour Solutions The visual NCS colour system makes it easy to visualize design select communicate document and manufacture any colour rationally accurately and consistently The NCS notation has a true visual meaning and can be unde
3. under Tools Options NCS Colours Register Then a dialogue will open where you need to press Acquire registration code and then an NCS downloading site opens Besides you need at the time of registration be connected to the Internet On that site you enter the same e mail address you used when you ordered the product see Order Mail Address in the NCS Digital Product Delivery mail After accepting the Licence Agreement you will be able to copy a one time registration code This code has to be pasted into the Registration dialogue in ArchiCAD and after that you need to press the Validate button Then the installation is completed Notice you will only get access to the registration code as many times as the number of purchased products and therefore you need to complete the registration process when it has started i e acquire and paste the registration code You get information on how you use the NCS Palette in ArchiCAD if you click the Help button on any of the NCS Palette dialogues 3 Registration File When the installation process has succeeded a registration file is saved beside the Add On with the following path C Program ArchiCAD version Add Ons NCSDIlg register txt The file ensures that you can use the full functionality of the NCS Palette with the ArchiCAD Hardware Key you are using It is recommended to backup this file in case of re installation or to be able to work with the full version
4. Depending on limitations in the printing technique differences can arise between the printed result of the NCS Palette and the corresponding NCS Colour Sample For technical reasons variations between the monitor and NCS Original Colour Samples can also occur For quality requirements we refer to the original NCS Colour Samples For NCS products and retailers please visit the NCS web site www ncscolour com The NCS system describes the whole colour space but does not guarantee that all colours in NCS Palette can be produced in all imaginable materials and qualities by all manufacturers In doubtful cases we recommend that you consult the manufacturer of the material of interest before the colour is ordered More about Colour Accuracy Ignorance about colour lack of better solutions etc all combine to turn the choice and control of colour into a costly venture Many of the different Colour Sample Collections on the market are being far from consistent Often a colour may vary a great deal from one print to the next which leads to miscommunication and the loss in marketing value and the cost for customer claims are enormous High colour accuracy is essential if we desire a perfect colour appearance in the final product the colour appearance our customers expect Research behind the NCS Natural Color System has lead to a logical system for all of the 10 million colours we can perceive It simplifies colour specification and makes it
5. back one step and copy the whole folder NCSDI1g and paste the folder in lt C Program ArchiCAD program folder Graphisoft Add ons The NCS Palette now runs in demo mode 2 How to Get Access to the Full Version You start the registration process from the ArchiCAD program by clicking Register under Tools Options NCS Colours Register Then a dialogue will open where you need to press Acquire registration code and then an NCS downloading site opens Besides you need at the time of registration be connected to the Internet On that site you enter the same e mail address you used when you ordered the product see Order Mail Address in the NCS Digital Product Delivery mail After accepting the Licence Agreement you will be able to copy a one time registration code This code has to be pasted into the Registration dialogue in ArchiCAD and after that you need to press the Validate button Then the installation is completed Notice you will only get access to the registration code as many times as the number of purchased products and therefore you need to complete the registration process when it has started i e acquire and paste the registration code You get information on how you use the NCS Palette in ArchiCAD if you click the Help button on any of the NCS Palette dialogues Page 3 of 20 3 Registration File When the installation process has succeeded a registration file is saved beside
6. of the Palette on different computers with the same ArchiCAD Hardware Key Page 5 of 20 How to Use the NCS Palette on Different Computers It is possible to use the NCS Palette on different computers but only when it is connected to the ArchiCAD Hardware Key that has been used for the time ofthe registration Note our Copyright restrictions and terms for Multiple Licences Install the NCS Palette ArchiCAD demo and place the register txt file in the Dlg folders on each computer Then the full version of the NCS Palette will work on the computer that is connected to the ArchiCAD Hardware Key On the other computers the NCS Palette will only run in its Demo mode until the Hardware Key is plugged into that computer How to Re install the NCS Palette for ArchiCAD If you need to re install the NCS Palette first install the demo version and then place the register txt file in the Dlg folder Note that you need to have the same ArchiCAD Hardware Key that has been used for the time of the registration If you have changed the ArchiCAD Hardware Key you also need to make a new registration to get access to the full version of the NCS Palette In that case please contact NCS Head Office or one of our distributors or agents NCS Colour Centres www ncscolour com NCS Natural Color System the NCS notations and NCS products are the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com
7. possible to give exact notations for any colour Using NCS the exact notations the globally leading colour accuracy and colour consistency on the NCS colour samples reduce the problem of the unacceptable colour variations of the past KINN NCS Natural Color System the NCS notations and NCS products are the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com NES Page 14 of 20 Nauta CA Systeme How to Recognize Quality and Colour Accuracy The visual appearance i e how the colour looks to the eye is the most important way to judge colour However industry often uses measured colour values received from a spectrophotometer to control the colour of the standard and the match The instrumental values are calculated into a AE cmc 1 1 Delta E value E is supposed to indicate the composite picture of the total colour difference summation of the differences in lightness chroma and hue Ideally the AE emc 1 1 is a perceptual indication of the size of the visual colour difference between two colours It is the best means of technical assessment known today The Delta E scale starts at 0 where AE mc 0 stands for no perceived difference at all At AE cmc i 0 3 the difference starts to become visible In most printed sample collections only 20 of the colour samples attains AE cmc 2 the remaining 80 is even worse AE cmc 1 1 gt 2 20 NCS has manage
8. Natural Color System User s Manual NCS Palette 2 2 ArchiCAD Installation of NCS Palette scccccsccocssssssscscccscocsessssececessossesscenscesescossessenscesessesssonecesesssssssnanecesscecs 3 Minster attr for PC acs ceea e aa ai oc aaa aia pa ev capes dah cay aid pa ai dat i ata Cape ai ot E n la oi ale eta 3 Installation fOr Mac cess seca aaa ta cada a a ev dan died cat ee Kel R Va d ayi b ne toes GER kk w dR c dea aaa n c Da ada ad aaa a da 5 How to Use the NCS Palette in ArchiCAD i ixk ii celek w n k k RR Ken sobe Ha eb m ea se Hej oke ahen 7 WhererAre the NCS Colours rr rar ger 7 NOS Panel suc n n na wa aa aaa da EE NE Gaya NIKA n n a does n ES N co b e N he QA Ne e Nan e i SEN a GE A cazat cscs 7 NGS Colour Palette scosese incasa coana aa 8 a CN a aa ap uta ud a r OECS alla op AAEE satestvestasstvosenes 11 Colour ACCULaCY ceea More about Colour Accuracy si How to Recognize Quality and Colour ACCUraCy ec erkeke kereke keke erek ek ek ekere erkeke kek K ek re keke ka ke KA KA KAK H AHA 15 NCS GMY K RGB orione ba d a cast d acacia d d 3 30 dea delia a c dea aa aaiae dai 17 NCS Palette from Colour Sample to Print OUt eee eke erek aan akr emana anemie 18 NCS Natural Color System RO The Natural Color System the Key to Your Colour Solutions u reke eee erek erkek ke
9. WARE NCS computer video simulations used in this product might not exactly match original NCS standard colour samples Use original NCS Colour Sample Collections for accurate colour reference All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced in any material form stored in retrieval system or transmitted by any means electronic mechanical photocopying or otherwise without the prior permission of the publisher Page 20 of 20
10. d to diminish the unacceptable colour variations of the past reaching almost zero AE mc 1 1 0 3 Thanks to the NCS Quality Management colour tolerances are steadily being reduced Do not forget the human eye is still the most effective way to evaluate the visual appearance of a colour the NCS notations and NCS products are the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com SS NCS Natural Color System Na Page 15 of 20 ROB R90B Calibrated Matching Standard AEc cwc 1 1 0 3 0 5 NCS primary standard folerance for production of ICS colour samples Industry Commercial Match AEcme 1 1 1 0 In paint bulding trade etc 1 0 is common accepted tolerance Illustratates the deviation to different directions Printed Standard AE cmc 1 1 2 20 Common deviation on printed standards ssible deviations if fragile printed standards are used Ors deviations based on Printed Standard Textile Samples AE ee 1 1 2 5 Common deviation for textile samples With deviations to all directions the result can be very different from the standard j NCS Natural Color System the NCS notations and NCS products are the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com NES Page 16 of 20 Narina Cole System otations and NCS products a
11. es the name of the material will be shortened to give space for the NCS notation Page 8 of 20 the NCS notations and NCS products are www ncscolour com NCS Natural Color System Ss a 3 5 2 3 e a r lt 2 2 5 5 rc s a a a 3 S 3 a o Du gt D a 2 amp o Get NCS Material In order to use this function you must first select an existing material in the list 1 Click on the Get material NCS button A new window Nearest NCS colour is opened This window now shows the NCS standard colours which best correspond to the present colour of the material Note that this window is not shown if the material agrees completely with an NCS standard colour Select your colour among the 10 colours proposed in the list Confirm your choice with OK Select Cancel if you wish to stop and return to the NCS Panel window If you have selected OK you return to the NCS Colour Palette window with the selected colour Confirm your choice with OK or select Cancel to return to the NCS Panel window Press Modify material in the NCS Panel window to confirm your choice The colour of the selected material has now been changed into the selected NCS colour and the name of the material has been complemented with the selected NCS notation Note that if the number of characters in the name of the material
12. ke 20 OPV al ul WR M YON VIN ac DN DD DD at la A Bo Di e Se aaa r ai E al ae 20 F rginstitutet SKANDINAVISKA FARGINSTITUTET AB SCANDINAVIAN COLOUR INSTITUTE AB For more information Phone 46 8 617 47 00 Fax 46 8 617 47 47 E mail info ncscolour com www ncscolour com or write to NCS Head Office Scandinavian Colour Institute AB P O Box 49022 SE 100 28 Stockholm Sweden NCS Natural Color System the NCS notations and NCS products are the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com NES Page 2 of 20 Nan CA Systeme otations and NCS products are the property ot the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com NCS Natural Color System the NCS n Nan CA Systeme Installation of NCS Palette NCS Palette 2 2 for ArchiCAD Installation for PC 1 Installation of the NCS Palette If you already have the demo version of the NCS Palette 2 2 for ArchiCAD installed please proceed to section 2 How to Get Access to the Full Version If not see instructions below Open the folder NCSPalette2 ArchiCAD select platform Windows and then the folder Help files for all versions choose the language and open the folder NCSDlg Copy the folder Help and go back and select ArchiCAD version 8 0 8 1 9 0 or 10 0 and then select the language Go to the NCSDIlg folder and paste the Help file Then go
13. millions of colours that exist can be defined within the NCS system and given a precise notation The NCS Original Colour Sample Collection includes 1 950 of these colours The NCS colour samples are made of paper coated with completely covering semi matt varnish paint When the NCS system is known it is possible to judge the attributes of a colour by its notation The NCS notations describe the purely visual properties of the colour and have nothing at all to do with the mixing of pigments or reflection curves etc Page 17 of 20 NCS Palette from Colour Sample to Print out To get the most out of the NCS Palette we recommend that you work with it in combination with a colour tool from NCS 1950 Original Colour Sample Collection e g an NCS Atlas or NCS Block Then you can choose an NCS colour and select the same colour notation in the NCS Palette Colour Book Note that the colour on the screen may look slightly different comparing to the NCS colour sample because of the conversion from NCS into RGB and or CMYK Print outs from different computer printers often vary a lot depending on the printing technique e g laser or inkjet The colour settings in the print driver the operation system and the application also influence the printed colours the NCS notations and NCS products are the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com NCS Natural Color System NES Page 18
14. nfirm your choice by pressing OK If you wish to stop press Cancel Your choice is confirmed with a message and you return to NCS Panel First Select the Hue in the Colour Circle You select the hue to work with as follows NCS Natural Color System the NCS notations and NCS products are the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com NES Page 11 of 20 Nan CA Systeme the NCS notations and NCS products are the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com NCS Natural Color System Nan CA Systeme 1 Click in the colour circle on the hue which you wish to work with click on the colour sample The colour triangle of the selected hue is now shown to the right of the NCS Colour Circle Then Select the Nuance in the Colour Triangle In the colour triangle you can easily select the desired nuance 1 Click on the desired colour sample in the triangle The NCS notation of the selected colour is now shown in the upper right hand corner and in the input square below the colour circle The selected colour is shown in the Actual field 2 Confirm your choice by pressing OK If you wish to stop press Cancel For the Grey Scale If you wish to select samples from the grey scale do as follows 1 Click on the black white circle in the middle of the colour circle All NCS standard colours in the grey scale
15. o return to the NCS Panel window 5 Press Modify pen in the NCS Panel window to confirm your choice 6 Close the window for NCS Panel and return to ArchiCAD Close Here you can finish and close the window for NCS Panel 1 Press the Close button You now return to ArchiCAD Page 10 of 20 NCS Colour Palette EEANCS Colour Palette we S 0585 Y50R Natural Color System Enter an NCS notation 5 0585 YS0R C Briliant www ncscolour com NCS amp b www sol sweden se The commercial use of NCS requires a Help Cancel pran licence agreement with Scandinavian Colour institute SCI Stockholm 2008 The NCS Colour Palette window is used to select an NCS standard colour The window is opened by selecting Create a new NCS material in Tools Options in ArchiCAD s menu row and thereafter NCS Colours You select a colour quickly and easily by pointing in the NCS Colour Circle and the NCS Colour Triangle If you already know which colour you are looking for you can also indicate it by writing in the NCS notation Write an NCS Notation If you know which NCS notation you want do as follows 1 Write the correct NCS notation in the empty field Remember to begin the notation with an S The colour for the written in colour notation is now shown in the Actual window Its positions in the NCS Colour Circle and the NCS Colour Triangle are also indicated 2 Co
16. of 20 Nanu Car Systeme NCS Natural Color System The Six Elementary Colours The six pure colours which are the basis for man s in built ability to characterize different colours W S Y R B G _ are white W black S yellow Y red R blue B and green G the six elementary colours NCS Colour Space In this three dimensional model which is called the NCS Colour Space all imaginable surface colours can be placed and thereby be given an exact NCS notation In order to more easily 1050 Y90R i understand the parts which are included in the NCS notation the double cone is divided into two two dimensional models the NCS Colour Circle and the NCS Colour Triangle ot e ge NCS Colour Circle e e The NCS Colour Circle is a horizontal section through the middle of the NCS Colour Space where sg ace i the four chromatic elementary colours are placed as the points of the compass Each quadrant EA between two elementary colours has been divided into 100 equally large steps In the figure the 4 KIN y hue Y9OR yellow with 90 redness has been marked 281 w NCS Colour Triangle The NCS Colour Triangle is a vertical section through the NCS Colour Space At the base of the triangle the grey scale from white W to black S can be found and at the point of the triangle the maximum chromaticness C of the hue concerned here Y9OR Colours of the same hue can have different blackness and chromaticness
17. pure and toned grey are shown 2 Click on the desired colour sample from the grey scale Actual The field shows a sample of the selected colour Old This field shows a sample of the previously selected colour which you can easily compare with the new colour you have selected If no old colour exists a completely grey square is shown OK If you wish to create a new material with the selected NCS colour go to the NCS Colour Palette window 1 Click on OK A new material is now created with the selected NCS colour and then the NCS Panel appears This created material is applied to the NCS Panel Brilliant In this square you indicate whether you want high gloss NCS colours That can be done with 1750 of the in total 1950 NCS colours 1 Mark the square Brilliant The NCS notation is now complemented with a GL GL glossy at the end and the gloss of the material is adjusted so that a high gloss surface is Page 12 of 20 NCS Natural Color System the NCS notations and NCS products are the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com Nava cae System shown in ArchiCAD If the colour is not available in Brilliant it is not possible to mark the square Cancel Here you can stop or cancel 1 Click on Cancel This interrupts or completes NCS Colour Palette without any changes and you return to ArchiCAD Page 13 of 20 Colour Accuracy
18. re the property ot the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com NCS Natural Color System the NCS n Nan CA Systeme NCS CMYK RGB In the NCS Palette the 1950 NCS Original colours are converted into RGB values for use in AutoCAD When using the NCS Palette you work with different colour spaces that mix the colours in different ways This might result in different visual appearance of the colours depending on if you view them on a screen an offset print or compare a regular print out with an NCS colour sample RGB On a monitor all colours are created with mixtures of red green and blue light RGB Different monitors do not use the same red green and blue primary colours which is one of the reasons why the same RGB values can appear as different colours depending on different screens CMYK In four colour print or in a computer printer the colours are mixed from CMYK cyan blue magenta bluish red yellow and black pigment CMYK is a recipe how the colour should be mixed and the visual appearance of the colour depends on what paper it is printed on The primary colour for offset print usually follows the international standard For computer printers there is no comparable standard NCS The Natural Color System NCS 9 is the only colour system that describes colours exactly as we see them which is why the system is easy to understand logical and simple to use Any of the
19. rstood and communicated globally NCS has created an exceptional tool for design marketing sales communication and production integrated in one system for multiple material industries Simply One system one colour one notation any material Copyright NCS Natural Color System property of and used on licence from Scandinavian Colour Institute SCI Stockholm 2007 Any commercial use of NCS requires a licence agreement with SCI An NCS Licence Agreement may be signed with SCI to obtain the rights to refer to the NCS trademarks to the NCS notation system to the NCS notations and to NCS products e g in connection with colour related products or services in a database a colour collection or other colour communication products in print or digital format Use original NCS Colour Sample Collections for accurate colour references The SOFTWARE is owned by the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB and is protected by copyright laws international treaty provisions and all other applicable national laws Therefore you must treat the SOFTWARE like any other copyrighted material except that if the software is not copy protected you may either a make one copy of the SOFTWARE solely for backup or archival purposes or b transfer the SOFTWARE to a single hard disk provided you keep the original solely for backup or archival purposes You may not copy the Product manual s or written material accompanying the SOFT
20. sion of the NCS Palette In that case please contact NCS Head Office or one of our distributors or agents NCS Colour Centres www ncscolour com NCS Natural Color System the NCS notations and NCS products are the property of the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com Page 4 of 20 otations and NCS products are the property ot the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com NCS Natural Color System the NCS n Nan CA Systeme Installation for Mac 1 Installation of the NCS Palette If you already have the demo version of the NCS Palette 2 2 for ArchiCAD installed please proceed to section 2 How to Get Access to the Full Version If not see instructions below Open the folder NCSPalette2 ArchiCAD select platform Macintosh and then the folder Help files for all versions choose the language and open the folder NCSDlg Copy the folder Help and go back and select ArchiCAD version 8 0 8 1 9 0 or 10 0 and then select the language Go to the NCSDIg folder and paste the Help file in the file NCSDlg Then go back one step and copy the whole folder NCSDlg and paste the folder in lt C Program ArchiCAD program folder Graphisoft Add ons The NCS Palette now runs in demo mode 2 How to Get Access to the Full Version You start the registration process from the ArchiCAD program by clicking Register
21. the Add On with the following path C Program ArchiCAD version Add Ons NCSDlgregister txt The file ensures that you can use the full functionality of the NCS Palette with the ArchiCAD Hardware Key you are using It is recommended to backup this file in case of re installation or to be able to work with the full version of the Palette on different computers with the same ArchiCAD Hardware Key How to Use the NCS Palette on Different Computers It is possible to use the NCS Palette on different computers but only when it is connected to the ArchiCAD Hardware Key that has been used for the time of the registration Note our Copyright restrictions and terms for Multiple Licences Install the NCS Palette ArchiCAD demo and place the register txt file in the Dlg folders on each computer Then the full version of the NCS Palette will work on the computer that is connected to the ArchiCAD Hardware Key On the other computers the NCS Palette will only run in its Demo mode until the Hardware Key is plugged into that computer How to Re install the NCS Palette for ArchiCAD If you need to re install the NCS Palette first install the demo version and then place the register txt file in the Dlg folder Note that you need to have the same ArchiCAD Hardware Key that has been used for the time of the registration If you have changed the ArchiCAD Hardware Key you also need to make a new registration to get access to the full ver
22. together with this NCS notation exceeds 32 characters the name of the material will be shortened to give space for the NCS notation Modify Pen You must first select a pen number to use this function 1 Select the colour which you wish to use by writing the NCS notation in the empty field or by marking a sample in the NCS Colour Palette window Thereafter press the button Modify NCS pen The colour for the selected pen is now changed into the desired NCS colour Close the window for NCS Panel and return to ArchiCAD Get NCS Pen You must first select a pen number in the list to be able to use this function 1 Press the Get pen NCS button and the Nearest NCS colour window is opened This window now shows the NCS standard colours which best correspond to the present colour of the pen Note that this window is not shown if the pen completely agrees with an NCS standard colour Select your colour among the 10 colours proposed in the list Page 9 of 20 the NCS notations and NCS products are the property ot the Scandinavian Colour Institute AB Stockholm 2006 www ncscolour com EZ NCS Natural Color System 3 Confirm your choice with OK or select Cancel to return to the NCS Panel window If you have selected OK you return to the NCS Colour Palette window with the selected colour 4 Confirm your choice with OK or select Cancel t
23. w Material in the NCS Panel Window You can create a new material in this way 1 Write an NCS notation in the empty field 2 Click on Create a new material Your choice is confirmed with a message and you return to NCS Panel Then confirm your choice by 3 Pressing Modify material The new material can now be used on an arbitrary surface in the model You can also select to create your new material in the NCS Colour Palette window Then do as follows 1 Click on the NCS Colour Palette button 2 Then you reach this window and there select your NCS colour Read more about that in the section NCS Colour Palette Brilliant In this square you indicate whether you want high gloss NCS colours That can be done with 1750 of the in total 1950 NCS colours 1 Mark the square Brilliant The NCS notation is now complemented with a GL GL glossy at the end and the gloss of the material is adjusted so that a high gloss surface is shown in ArchiCAD If the colour is not available in Brilliant it is not possible to mark the square Modify Material Here you can change the selected colour of the material of interest 1 Press the Modify material button The selected material now changes colour in the material list The name of the material is complemented with the selected NCS notation Note that if the number of figures in the name of the material together with this NCS notation exceeds 32 figur
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