To select point-cloud points within a lasso

To select the points inside an irregular shape drawn in a point-cloud.

  1. Display the point-clouds in the CAD view.
  2. Click Point-Cloud tab > Select panel > Pick Mode > Lasso.
  3. Left-click and hold, then drag the cursor over the model to draw the boundary of the shape. For example:

  4. When the cursor changes to , left-click again to close the shape. All points inside the shape are copied to the clipboard.
  5. Tip: Click Invert to select the points outside the lasso. To cancel the selection, press the Esc key.