Editing selections

Note: A core part of editing is the concept of “Elements”. Learn more about elements.

Open the Edit Window

On the selection you want to change, click “Edit” to open the editing window (Shortcut = E).

There are 2 different ways to edit your selections:

1. Removing elements

2. Adding elements

Removing Elements

This is best used to make minor removals and “tidy up” your selection.

1. Start with your mouse on a blank/white part of the edit window

2. Left click & hold

3. Drag your mouse pointer over the elements you want to remove from your selection

4. Click “Save Edit” (Shortcut = E)

Adding Elements

This is most useful when using the “Deselect All” button first.

1. Click “Deselect All” (Shortcut = D)

2. Start with your mouse over a solid element

3. Left click & hold

4. Drag your mouse pointer over the elements you want to add back into your selection

5. Click “Save Edit” (Shortcut = E)

Note: A core part of editing is the concept of “Elements”. Learn more about elements.

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