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Select Connected(default keyboard shortcut ])The Select Connected command (View > Selection:Connected) automatically selects all points or polygons that areconnected to the currently highlighted points or polygons. This isa powerful tool and one you should add to your memory banks.An object that is surrounded by others may not be easily selectedusing a volume, and may have several surface names (makingname selection tedious).Invert Selection(default keyboard shortcut “)Chapter 11: View Tab 303To reverse the state of selected and unselected points orpolygons, simply choose Invert Selection (View > Selection:Invert).Invert Connected(default keyboard shortcut ?)NOTE: Polygons that have overlapping points,but don’t share any of those points, will not beaffected. Use the Merge Points command(Detail > Points: Merge Points) to make the edge shared.The Select Invert Connected command (View > Selection:Invert Connected) automatically selects all points or polygonsthat are connected to the currently highlighted points or polygonsand deselects the current selection. Think of this command as amix between Select Connected and Invert Selection.Drop Selection(default keyboard shortcut / )Choose Drop Selection (View > Selection: Drop Selection) tounselect the currently selected points or polygons in the ActiveMode.This is a powerful tool and one you should add to your memorybanks. An object that is surrounded by others may not be easilyselected using a volume, and may have several surface names(making name selection tedious).