Rectangle Select¶
The Rectangle Select tool can be used to select rectangular areas (including squares). For example, you can use it to select box-shaped objects such as bricks.
How to use the Rectangle Selection Tool¶
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Select the Rectangle Selection from the Tools menu.
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Position the cursor near the top-left corner (A) portion of the area that you want to select.
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Click and drag from the top-left corner (A) to the bottom-right corner (B) of your desired element. While dragging, the rectangle dotted-line selection outline appears. Hold
Shift
after starting, the selection will constrain to a square.4. Release the mouse button (and
Shift
if it was pressed) once you have captured the rectangular region you want to select.