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Blender 2.8 Add-on Overview: Box Select X-Ray (Free)

OnlineRender · March 14, 2020

OnlineRender writes:

A great little tool that automatically switches into wireframe mode when using box select enabling you to select back facing topology.

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2 responses

  1. Rajendra Meena
    22 September 2020 at 19:52

    What if we enable this functionality in “Box Select” by default. In this way if I have to select front faces only then I will simply click and drag. but if I have to select back faces the I can press “B” key for select and that will select back faces too.

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    1. Rajendra Meena
      22 September 2020 at 19:54

      What if we enable this functionality in “Box Select” by default or add an option in preferences. In this way if I have to select front faces only then I will simply click and drag. but if I have to select back faces the I can press “B” key for select and that will select back faces too.

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