8. Selecting Objects and Surfaces

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you’ll explore how to select objects and surfaces on the canvas and learn the following:

  • Two different ways to use the Select tool to select objects on the canvas.

  • How to use tool options to modify the behavior of the Select tool.

  • How to restrict your selection to only certain models within a model group.

  • How to quickly align and distribute multiple selected models.

  • How to precisely select specific surfaces of a model.

  • How to break apart a single model into multiple submodels.

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This lesson will take about 45 minutes to complete. To get the lesson files used in this chapter, ...

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