Difference between revisions of "A beginner's guide, lesson 1 - The Construction Set Primer"

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===== Deleting/Cutting =====
===== Deleting/Cutting =====
Turn your focus to the bar. It is good practice in using the camera. Now select an object on the bar. Any will do. We can now look at the cell content list on the right of the [[Cell View Window|cell view window]]. Scroll down and you should find the object highlighted. Right clicking on it brings up a menu. Select delete. The object disappears. You can reverse this by selecting '''Edit''' > [[Undo|Undo]] from the CS's menu bar at the top of the window.
Turn your focus to the bar. It is good practice in using the camera. Now select an object on the bar. Any will do. We can now look at the cell content list on the right of the [[Cell View Window|cell view window]]. Scroll down and you should find the object highlighted. Right clicking on it brings up a menu. Select delete. The object disappears. You cannot reverse this by selecting '''Edit''' > [[Undo|Undo]] from the CS's menu bar at the top of the window, however!


To delete an object you can also select it and press ''Delete'' on your keyboard.
You can also select the reference in the Render Window and press ''Delete'' on your keyboard. '''This''' method of deleting ''can'' be Undone.


To '''Cut''' an object simply select it and press CTRL + X, or select '''Edit''' > '''Cut'''.  This removes an object from the '''Render Window''' and adds it to your operating system's ''clipboard''.
To '''Cut''' an object simply select it and press CTRL + X, or select '''Edit''' > '''Cut'''.  This removes an object from the '''Render Window''' and adds it to your operating system's ''clipboard''.


===== Selecting Multiple Objects =====
===== Selecting Multiple Objects =====