[Bf-committers] Edit mode - additional selection mode

[Dan Eicher]

Something like L key while hovering over a mesh?

Dan


On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Hadrien Brissaud <hadriscus at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I would like to suggest adding a selection mode to the existing vertex,
> edge and face : "element". This would allow for selecting independant,
> unconnected groups of faces - "mesh islands", if you wish. This option
> exists in 3dsmax and I have long missed it, first in Maya, then in Blender.
> I always find myself selecting a face and then growing selection
> (ctrl+plus) a number of times to dodge this situation.
>
> If this addition proved difficult to implement or for another reason was
> out of the question, I suggest adding "element" or "mesh island" to the
> Shift-G (select similar) menu.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Hadrien
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