---
title: "materialize"
description: "Materialize any instance-specific [composed modifiers][composed] for applying to a raw tree node.
Call right before setting the returned modifier on an emitted node. You almost certainly do not
need to call this function directly."
type: "function"
---

<div class='type'>Function</div>


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```kotlin
fun Composer.materialize(modifier: Modifier): Modifier
```


Materialize any instance-specific `composed modifiers` for applying to a raw tree node.
Call right before setting the returned modifier on an emitted node. You almost certainly do not
need to call this function directly.