Box Selections

You can use the following techniques for selecting sketches, individual sketch entities, or objects.

Use your pointing device to lasso multiple objects in the 3D area.

Click Selection Select an object by clicking individual sketch entities or objects. Hold Shift or Ctrl to select multiple items.
Box Selection Selects entities by using your pointing device to draw a rectangle around them.
  • Click and drag to draw the rectangle left-to-right to capture only entities that are completely inside the rectangle. The box select tool is displayed as orange.

  • Click and drag to draw the rectangle right-to-left to capture only entities that are partially or completely inside the rectangle. The box select tool is displayed as blue.