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Selection tools

Selection tools - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Selection tools

- [Instructor] The next tool I'm going to show you is the Object Selection tool and I have four different options down here. I can select the entire model, I can select individual parts, I can select different groups, as well as different appearances. Now, if I choose something like a part and I click down here, it will select just that part. Notice it does show up over here as brushed titanium and that's that bezel. I also have the ability to just select those parts over here from the list as well, under this model. Here's the top level model, here's the individual parts directly below that. And if you want to move things around, we have this next tool over here which is the Object Manipulation tools and I can then select to move it, scale it, as well as pivot it. But if you didn't want to be in that mode, you can still come down here, select an object from over here, and then you can come down and transform that object. You can move it, its position. You can rotate it, you can scale…

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