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Use [[Image:Std BoxElementSelection.svg|16px]] [[Std BoxElementSelection|Std BoxElementSelection]] if you want to select only the vertices of an object, and [[Image:Part_BoxSelection.svg|24px]] [[Part BoxSelection|Part BoxSelection]] if you want to select only the faces.
Use [[Image:Std BoxElementSelection.svg|16px]] [[Std BoxElementSelection|Std BoxElementSelection]] if you want to select only the vertices of an object, and [[Image:Part_BoxSelection.svg|24px]] [[Part BoxSelection|Part BoxSelection]] if you want to select only the faces.


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==Usage==

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* Go to the menu {{MenuCommand|{{StdMenu|[[Std Edit_Menu|Edit]]}} → [[Image:Std_BoxSelection.svg|16px]] Box selection}} or press the {{KEY|Shift}} + {{KEY|B}} keyboard shortcut
* Go to the menu {{MenuCommand|{{StdMenu|[[Std Edit_Menu|Edit]]}} → [[Image:Std_BoxSelection.svg|16px]] Box selection}} or press the {{KEY|Shift}} + {{KEY|B}} keyboard shortcut
* Drag the box from left to right to only select the objects completely inside the box.
* Drag the box from left to right to only select the objects completely inside the box.

Revision as of 20:38, 13 March 2020

Std BoxSelection

Menu location
Edit → Box Selection
Workbenches
All
Default shortcut
Shift + B
Introduced in version
-
See also
Std SelectAll, Std BoxElementSelection, Part BoxSelection, Std ViewFitSelection

Description

Std BoxSelection allows you to select objects in the 3D view by dragging a box.

Use Std BoxElementSelection if you want to select only the vertices of an object, and Part BoxSelection if you want to select only the faces.

Usage

  • Go to the menu Edit Box selection or press the Shift + B keyboard shortcut
  • Drag the box from left to right to only select the objects completely inside the box.
  • Drag the box from right to left to also select objects touching or crossing the border of the box.