Main Menu Changes
The organization of the main menu has been updated to make it easier to access the tools and to reflect the structure of the Toolbox.
Basic | Standard | Professional |
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O | O | O |
Differences from Previous Versions of Shade
Select Menu
The Select menu has been added, which contains various select tools that were previously listed in the Tools and Mesh menus.
![](img/main_menu_selection.png)
Menu items moved from the Figure Menu
- Editing Mode
- Selection Mode
Menu items moved from Tools > Modify
- Next / Previous
Menu items moved from the Mesh Menu
- Hide Selected Faces / Hide Unselected Faces / Flip Hidden Faces / Show All Faces
- Mesh Selection Type / Mesh Selection Mode
- Selected Edges / Selected Vertices
- Invert Selection / Select Loop / Select Boundary Edges / Select Contiguous Surface / Select Coplanar Surface / Select Manifold Surface / Deselect All
- Detect
Newly Added Features
- Expand Selection / Shrink Selection / Select Ring / Select Inner-Region Faces
- Concave Faces / Negative Curvature Vertices / Small Elements / Planar Faces
Tools Menu
The Modify tools have been arranged in the same organization as that found on the Modify tab of the Toolbox, using the sub-menus Modify: Surface, Modify: Mesh, and Modify: Tools.
![](img/main_menu_tool.png)
Menu items moved from the Mesh Menu
- UV
Figure Menu
Coordinates-related items and Manipulator pivot items have been combined into submenus.
![](img/main_menu_figure.png)
Combined items
- Coordinates
- Global
- Local
- Local Axis
- Create Local Axis
- Save Local Axis
- Auto Local Axis
- Pivot
- Settings (Previously "Pivot Settings")
- Pivot Reset