

Points isolation can be used in combination with a clip cube to define precisely the view needed for further operations, such as snapping planar objects to existing geometry within the point cloud. When points are isolated, the Number of Points field in the Object Info palette displays both the number of visible points and the total points in the point cloud object for comparison.
#IMPORTING POINT CLOUD TO VECTOR VECTORWORKS 2018 MAC SOFTWARE#
Once the marquee is drawn, the software automatically completes the operation by hiding or displaying the points within the marquee according to the selected points operation mode. Hides points located inside the marquee area the points are made invisible but are not deleted from the objectĬlick the marquee mode and the points operation mode desired.Ĭlick-drag in the drawing to begin drawing a marquee around points for isolating. Returns points hidden by previous isolation operations to the view all points located inside the marquee area are made visible All points within the marquee are selected for isolation operations.ĭisplays points located in the intersection between the current marquee area and previous isolation operations only points that are visible within all intersecting selections are displayed Click to set the start point, and then continue clicking to define the shape. All points within the marquee are selected for isolation operations.Ĭreates a marquee with an irregular polygonal shape around several points. Click to set the start point, drag the cursor in the desired direction, and release to set the end point. All points within the marquee are selected for isolation operations.Ĭreates a free-form marquee around several points, allowing a more exact selection of points of irregular 2D shapes.

Creates a rectangular marquee box around several points.
