Using the bracket tool to select elements

Precision drawing

You can use the bracket tool to select several elements in succession.

To use the bracket tool to select elements

Tip: Depending on the settings in the Options - Desktop environment - Mouse and crosshairs page - Mouse area, you can also open/close these metaphorical brackets by right clicking in the workspace.

• Open the bracket tool by clicking Brackets on the Filter Assistant toolbar.
• Click elements and/or open selection rectangles or fences.
• Click Brackets again to close the bracket tool.