Time for action – pressing C for circle selection
The Circle Selector gives you a circular cursor to use in selecting vertices, edges, faces, and objects. The selection with the circle selector is cumulative. So, using it adds to the vertices that have been selected:
- Press the A key once or twice to deselect everything.
- Press the C key. Notice the circle around the cursor. Tap the LMB over the vertices to select them. You can also hold down the LMB and move the mouse to select more vertices.
- To stop the selection, use either the RMB or the Esc key.
- Press the C key again. Hold down the MMB while moving over the vertices selected earlier.
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