Select an Element through a Face

You can select an element in the part model through a face. The function is in use once. You have to select it again, if you want to select more elements through the face.

  1. You can see the elements behind the face if you select Transparency in the Tools group on the Part tab.
  2. Move the cursor over the face, through which you wish to select an element.
  3. Press the W key.
    • The cursor finds elements behind the face.
    • If you wish to search through the next face, press the W key again.
  4. Select the element.

Example: Move the cursor over the face, press the W key, and select the line.