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Creating selection sets

Creating selection sets

From the course: BIM Tools

Creating selection sets

- [Instructor] Here's something I want to look at, selection sets. I get really tired of picking out a bunch of stuff only to spaz out at the last second and deselect everything. So, in this lesson, I want to look at how we can select a bunch of stuff and then save that selection set. I'm going to start a new model. I'm going to use the architectural template. I'm going to click okay. I'm going to draw a wall, maybe throw some doors in it. Maybe draw another wall, I don't know. Something like that. Now, I want to hold down my control key, select two of these doors, two of these walls. Notice that under selection, I can click on save selection. I'll call it doors and walls, then I'll click okay. Click off of it, hit escape a couple times. Now if I go to the manage tab, under selection, I can click load selection. Hey look, doors and walls, select it, hit okay. So all that really does is that loads the last selection…

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