Object List

Modified on Fri, 13 Dec at 10:00 AM

The Object List in NUBIGON provides a hierarchical overview of all objects within your scene, facilitating efficient management and organization. By default, it's located in the top-right corner of the interface. You can undock or close it as needed; to reopen, navigate to Windows > Object List



Object List Icons and Corresponding Types

IconObject type
Octree
Section, point cloud
Group
Curves (fast rendering)
Mesh
Digital terrain model
 2D polyline
 3D polyline 
Point, target
Arc
Circle
Distance
Area
Plane
Camera


Basic Actions

How toDo this
Select an object.Left-click the object name
Select multiple objects.CTRL+left-click object names. Learn more about object selection.
Toggle the visibility of an object.Click or  right to the object name.
Toggle the visibility of multiple objects.Click the eye icon of one of the selected objects. Learn more about object visibility.
Expand or collapse the level under an object.Click or  left to the object name.
Rename an object.Double-click the object's name to rename it (Shortcut: F2).
Delete objects.Select objects and press the Delete key.
Make an object a child of another object.Drag & drop the object on top of another object.
Change an object's order in the list.Drag & drop the object between two other objects in the list.
Change the color of a group object.Click the color box next to the eye icon and choose a new color. Changing the color will affect the color of all child CAD objects.


Context Menu Actions

Right-clicking in the Object List opens a context menu with options such as:

  • Isolate Selected: Makes only the selected objects visible while hiding others. 
  • Reveal Selected: Locates the selected objects in the Object List. 
  • Select Hierarchy: Selects all objects within a hierarchy.    
  • Show Hierarchy: Expands the hierarchy to show all child objects.
    TIP: If the hierarchy or the object names are too long, double-click the divider between the name and the visibility columns to view the full object names. 
  • Hide HierarchyCollapses the hierarchy to hide child objects
  • Assign Material: Assigns a material to the selected objects.  
  • Change Color Source: Sets the color source for selected point clouds, such as point color, object color, elevation, or intensity.
  • Clone Selected: Duplicates selected objects (Shortcut: CTRL+D).
  • Group: Creates a new empty group (Shortcut: CTRL+G).