
Left-to-Right dragging creates a semi-transparent blue filled rectangle with a continuous border and selects objects that are completely within the rectangular fence.ī. The rectangular fence mode expects user to press-and-drag mouse around objects and selects them in two ways:Ī. Rectangular or Polygonal Fence selection: Whenever Solid Edge brings this kind of functionality to its Block command, it will hit a home run for even AutoCAD does not allow such modifications without having to explode the block first and redefine after the changes are made.Ģ. It works like a charm so much that you should try this out for self. on-the-fly and the groups remains intact and absorbs all the modification on-the-go. The elegance of the Bottom Up mode is it allows modifying elements inside a Group using Trim, Extend, etc. Typically objects that were drawn individually using separate commands and bundled together for convenience using yet another command. Elements drawn in a drawing view using the Draw in View option.ĭ. An element inside a Block without having to Unblock it.Ĭ. An element inside a group without actually ungrouping the elements.ī. When the Top Down mode is active, the group is selected, whereas the Bottom Up mode allows picking:Ī. Top Down or Bottom Up selection: This applies to groups as its tooltip suggests. Right off the bat, there are two sets of selection modes with one mode from each active:ġ. The Select command is active by default and the Command bar sports most of the selection modes and options available. The Select tool is the foremost command in the Draft environment and Solid Edge presents a plethora of options to select elements or drawing objects in the Draft sheet.
#Quickpick selection free#
A free macro for one of the wish list items.Object selection options in the Draft environment.
