Highlight any area

This mode is intended for marking (selection) of map objects for the purpose of their further processing: copying, moving, turn, removal and change of properties of marked (selected) objects.

Selection of objects is carried out by area limited by a closed contour. Drawing a contour may be done in several ways: a rectangular frame, polygon and arbitrary area (lasso). Choice of a drawing's mode is carried out automatically and depends on actions of the user.

Mark by polygon

Drawing the points of polygon is carried out by simple pressing the left mouse button. To finish the mode, double-click the left mouse button.

Mark by a rectangular fragment

To activate the drawing of the rectangular fragment it is necessary to press Shift and the left mouse button and hold it, start moving the mouse diagonally. Automatically the area of a choice in the form of a rectangle will be formed. To end the mode release the mouse button.

Highlight any area (lasso)

To activate the drawing "lasso" it is necessary to press the left mouse button and while holding it, to begin movement around chosen area. To end the mode release the mouse button.

Upon completion of drawing the area there are automatically highlighted the objects of a map located inside or outside of area, according to the current composition of marked objects and marking parameters.

Customization of composition and parameters of mark is carried out in the mode of the main menu Search/Mark parameters.

Specified area and parameters of marking the objects can be used for consecutive search of objects. To do this, click on the main panel's button Repeat last Search operation .

Deselecting objects is performed by pressing the button of the main panel Undo marking .