
Shortest Path Path between two selected elements.

Select Linked Select Linked Selects all components that are connected to the current selection (see Select Linked). Select Loops Edge Loops Select connected edges. Previous Active Shift-Ctrl-NumpadMinus Select previous just removes the last selected element. Next Active Shift-Ctrl-NumpadPlus This uses selection history to select the next vertex/edge/face based on surrounding topology. Less Ctrl-NumpadMinus Contracts the selection from the adjacent elements of the selection type. Select More/Less More Ctrl-NumpadPlus Expands the selection to the adjacent elements of the selection type. Select All by Trait Select geometry by querying it’s characteristics. Select Similar Shift-G Select elements similar to the current selection. Where an increasing angle selects sharper edges. Select Sharp Edges This tool selects all edges between two faces forming an angle greater than the angle value, Checker Deselect De-select alternate elements relative to the active item. Select Random Selects a random group of vertices, edges, or faces, based on a percentage value. Circle Select C Interactive circle selection. Inverse Ctrl-I Selects all the geometry that is not selected, and deselect currently selected components.īox Select B Interactive box selection. So some tools are more or less applicable in some modes. ( without setting the pivot point to another location), Of course rotating and scaling a single vertex will not do anything useful

When using these buttons, you can make use of modifier keys, see: Switching Select Mode.Īlmost all tools are available in all three mesh selection modes. Unselected faces are displayed in black, and the active or last selected face is highlighted in white.

Selected faces and their selection point are displayed in orange, In this mode the faces are displayed with a selection point in the middle which is used for selecting a face. Unselected edges black, and the active or last selected edge in white. Instead the selected edges are displayed in orange, Selected vertices are displayed in orange, unselected vertices in black,Īnd the active or last selected vertex in white. In this mode vertices are shown as points. You can enter the different modes by selecting one of the three buttons in the header. In Edit Mode there are three different selection modes.
