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Selecting by Color

Select or deselect entities by color.

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Choose to select or deselect.

Select color using the color selector:

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It displays all the 255 colors of ARC+.

All entities with the specified color are added to or removed from the selection group.

Entities added to the selection group are displayed with red broken lines. Entities removed from the selection group return to their normal display.

Certain entity types are selected or deselected in a special way by these commands:

Polygons—according to the attributes of their first edge.

Solids—according to the first edge of the first polygon.

Walls—according to the attributes of their first layer.

The following entity types are not selected or deselected by the command:

Placed Objects

Openings in walls

Text

Dimension lines and dimension text