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Selection Sets

Selection Sets

Group multiple parts and models into a Selection Set to help easily compose complex scenes

Creating a selection set

A Selection Set behaves like a shortcut to a group of models and/or parts. You can perform actions like moving, scaling, rotating or hiding all of the grouped items in the selection set simultaneously. Here’s how you create a set.

1. Select multiple parts or models

Use 1. Shift + Left click to select individual parts (in the hierarchy and scene view) 2. Shift + Left click + drag (in the scene view)

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Tip: You can switch between part and model selection modes using the toggle in the bottom left corner

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2. Right click anywhere on the selection

Create a new selection set or add to an existing one

Selecting in the hierarchy:

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Selecting in the scene view:

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Note: You cannot combine selection sets

3. Rename the selection set

Click on the selection set → rename it in the inspector on the right

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4. Add and remove from selection sets

Add to an existing selection set

Right click → “Add to Selection Set”

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Remove from a selection set

Right click → “Remove from Selection Set”

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Note: Removing a selection set will not delete the parts and/or models from the scene

5. Operations on selection sets

Move, Rotate, and Scale

Use selection sets to transform a group of parts and/or models all at once

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Hide and Show

Use selection sets to hide multiple parts at once

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Tip: Use the hierarchy filter to visualize hidden parts as x-rays

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