From the course: Revit 2022: Essential Training for Architecture (Imperial and Metric)

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Selection

Selection

- [Instructor] In this video, I want to talk about perhaps one of the most important skills in Revit or any graphics program like it. And that is selections. Nearly everything you do in revenue is going to start with the selections of elements on screen. So you really need to be good at being able to make those selections efficiently and quickly. So let's go ahead and walk through several of the most common ways to make selections in a Revit model. So I'm going to start by looking down at the status bar at the bottom of the screen and you'll see a message there where it says, click to select, Tab for alternate, Control Adds and Shift unselect. So it's giving you a little clues as to what the most basic ways to select are. All right, so let's start with click to select. It's actually two parts before you click there's actually a pre highlight that happens. So move your mouse around screen without clicking yet. So here, I'm…

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