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Smart Expand Tool Explained

Guide to the Smart Expand Tool
Updated over 6 days ago

Clicking Smart Expand, available from the dropdown next to Expand Selection, allows you to easily expand the current triangle selection on planar or smooth regions of the mesh.

Smart Expand: Where to Find

Selecting this option opens a dedicated Smart Expand panel with the Expansion slider. This slider defines how far the current selection grows. You can adjust the Expansion value by dragging the slider or by entering the value manually.

Smart Expand: Panel

As you change the Expansion value, MeshInspector updates the selected area dynamically in the viewport.

Smart Expand: Changing the Value

How to Use the Smart Expand Tool

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