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Using Isolation Mode

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Using Isolation Mode

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- [Instructor] There is another way that we can work with components of groups without actually harming anything else in the group and without ungrouping, and that's called Isolation Mode. Now, just so you know that here, I have a group which consists of two groups. There's a boat group which has itself two groups, the cabin and a hull, and then there's a mast group which is there on its own. Now, what I'm going to do is I'm actually going to double click on the mast group. So if I double click there, you can see that now, I have access to the contents individually. If I double click again, then I'm working on the mast. And you'll see how everything else here is dimmed, okay? It's not available for me to select. At the top of the document, we have this breadcrumb trail, here, which tells me that I am currently working inside this group which is inside another group which is inside a layer which called BoatyMcBoatface…

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