Selecting Holes

This task shows how to select surfaces boundaries of a polygonal mesh.
Open the Felix2.CATPart document.

  1. Click Hole Select .

    Holes, that is the boundaries of the polygonal mesh, become visible.

  2. Move the mouse onto a hole and select it.

    The hole is highlighted and put in the selection list.

    • If you hold the Ctrl key while selecting the holes, the latter are appended to the selection. Otherwise the selection is automatically cleared before a new one is made.

    • Once holes are selected, you can activate any other command.
      For instance, you can use the Stitching command to stitch the polygonal mesh along the selected holes.