Edit Menu: Selection Tools

Access: Open this group of functions from the following location:

  • Select Edit > Selection from the menu bar. Select the required function.

This group of functions is used for geometry selection.

The following functions are available in this group:

Add to Selection

When selecting entities by cursor dragging, selected entities will be added to the current selection.

Clear Selection

Unselect all entities.

Color Filter Dialog

Expand to Hole

When selecting faces, expand from the picked face(s) to select all faces that are part of the same hole.

Expand to Pocket

When selecting faces, expand from the picked face(s) to select all faces that are part of the same pocket.

Expand to Round

When selecting faces, expand from the picked round face(s) to select all faces that are part of the same round faces chain.

Expand to Smooth

When selecting faces, expand from the picked face(s) to select all faces that are smooth with them.

Filter by Colors - OFF

Turn color filtering off.

Filter by Not Selected Colors

Select specific colors and allow only the selection of entities without those colors.

Filter by Selected Colors

Select specific colors and allow only the selection of entities with those colors.

Picked Faces Only

When selecting faces, select only the picked faces.

Remove from Selection

When selecting entities by cursor dragging, selected entities will be removed from the current selection.

Select All

Select all entities.

Select Visible Faces

When selecting entities by cursor dragging, only visible entities will be selected and added to the current selection.

Some functionality may be dependent on the product package. Contact your Reseller if you require a license.