Selecting Faces by Plane

To select a face that is aligned with a global plane, use one of the following two methods.

1. Make sure that the modeler is in face selection mode by pressing the shortcut key F.
2. In the History Tree, expand the Planes icon. Left-click on a plane (Global:XY, Global:YZ, or Global:XZ) to display the selected global plane.
3. On the Edit menu, point to Extend Selection, and then click Faces on Plane.

The selected faces are highlighted.

Alternative method:

1. In the History Tree, expand the Planes icon.
2. Right-click on a plane (Global:XY, Global:YZ, or Global:XZ) to select the global plane and display a drop-down menu.
3. On the drop-down menu, click Faces on Plane.

The selected faces are highlighted.

Related Topics 

Selecting Faces

Creating a Face List

Select Multi (a mode for selecting objects, faces, edges or vertices)