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manual/modeling/meshes/selecting/advanced.rst
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| Multiple Faces | Multiple Faces | ||||
| Selects edges that belong to three or more faces. | Selects edges that belong to three or more faces. | ||||
| Non Contiguous | Non Contiguous | ||||
| Selects edges that belong to exactly two faces with opposite normals. | Selects edges that belong to exactly two faces with opposite normals. | ||||
| Vertices | Vertices | ||||
| Selects vertices that belong to *wire* and *multiple face* edges, isolated vertices, | Selects vertices that belong to *wire* and *multiple face* edges, isolated vertices, | ||||
| and vertices that belong to non adjoining faces. | and vertices that belong to non adjoining faces. | ||||
| Interior Faces | Interior Faces | ||||
| Select faces where all edges have more than two faces. | Selects faces where all edges have more than two faces. | ||||
| Select Faces by Sides | Select Faces by Sides | ||||
| Selects all faces that have a specified number of edges. | Selects all faces that have a specified number of edges. | ||||
| Loose Geometry | Loose Geometry | ||||
| Select all vertices or edges that do not form part of a face. | Selects all vertices or edges that do not form part of a face. | ||||
| Ungrouped Vertices | Ungrouped Vertices | ||||
| ToDo. | Selects all vertices which are not part of a :doc:`vertex group <modeling/meshes/properties/vertex_groups/index>`. | ||||
| Select Linked | Select Linked | ||||
| ============= | ============= | ||||
| .. admonition:: Reference | .. admonition:: Reference | ||||
| :class: refbox | :class: refbox | ||||
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| .. (todo) check type: Image in Cycles | .. (todo) check type: Image in Cycles | ||||
| More/Less | More/Less | ||||
| ========= | ========= | ||||
| More :kbd:`Ctrl-NumpadPlus` | More :kbd:`Ctrl-NumpadPlus` | ||||
| ToDo. | Expands the selection to the adjacent elements of the selection type. | ||||
| Less :kbd:`Ctrl-NumpadMinus` | Less :kbd:`Ctrl-NumpadMinus` | ||||
| ToDo. | Contracts the selection from the adjacent elements of the selection type. | ||||
| .. todo how to handle face step | |||||
| Next Active :kbd:`Ctrl-Shift-NumpadPlus` | Next Active :kbd:`Ctrl-Shift-NumpadPlus` | ||||
| This uses selection history to select the next vertex/edge/face based on surrounding topology. | This uses selection history to select the next vertex/edge/face based on surrounding topology. | ||||
| Previous :kbd:`Ctrl-Shift-NumpadMinus` | Previous :kbd:`Ctrl-Shift-NumpadMinus` | ||||
| Select previous just removes the last selected element. | Select previous just removes the last selected element. | ||||
| Select Loops | Select Loops | ||||
| ============ | ============ | ||||
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| Holding :kbd:`Alt` while selecting an edge selects a loop of edges that are connected in | Holding :kbd:`Alt` while selecting an edge selects a loop of edges that are connected in | ||||
| a line end to end, passing through the edge under the mouse pointer. | a line end to end, passing through the edge under the mouse pointer. | ||||
| Holding :kbd:`Alt-Shift` while clicking adds to the current selection. | Holding :kbd:`Alt-Shift` while clicking adds to the current selection. | ||||
| Edge loops can also be selected based on an existing edge selection, | Edge loops can also be selected based on an existing edge selection, | ||||
| using either :menuselection:`Select --> Edge Loop`, | using either :menuselection:`Select --> Edge Loop`, | ||||
| or the *Edge Loop Select* option of the *Edge Specials* menu | or the *Edge Loop Select* option of the *Edge Specials* menu :kbd:`Ctrl-E`. | ||||
| :kbd:`Ctrl-E`. | |||||
| .. note:: *Vertex* mode | .. note:: *Vertex* mode | ||||
| In *Vertex* select mode, you can also select edge loops, by using the same hotkeys, | In *Vertex* select mode, you can also select edge loops, by using the same hotkeys, | ||||
| and clicking on the *edges* (not on the vertices). | and clicking on the *edges* (not on the vertices). | ||||
| .. figure:: /images/modeling_meshes_selection_edge-loops.png | .. figure:: /images/modeling_meshes_selection_edge-loops.png | ||||
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| Face Stepping | Face Stepping | ||||
| Supports diagonal paths for vertices and faces, and | Supports diagonal paths for vertices and faces, and | ||||
| selects edge-rings with edges. | selects edge-rings with edges. | ||||
| Topological Distance | Topological Distance | ||||
| Which only takes into account the number of edges of the path and | Which only takes into account the number of edges of the path and | ||||
| not the length of the edges to calculate the distances, | not the length of the edges to calculate the distances, | ||||
| Fill Region :kbd:`Ctrl-Shift-RMB` | Fill Region :kbd:`Ctrl-Shift-RMB` | ||||
| ToDo. | Selects all elements in the shortest paths from the active selection to the clicked area. | ||||
| Checker Deselect | Checker Deselect | ||||
| See `Checker Deselect`_. | See `Checker Deselect`_. | ||||
| Loop Inner-Region | Loop Inner-Region | ||||
| ================= | ================= | ||||
| .. admonition:: Reference | .. admonition:: Reference | ||||
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