Select By Measuring tool for 3ds Max
Select By Measuring UI
Utilities

Select By Measuring

Select objects by bounding box size, volume, surface area, or spline length

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Version1.2
Compatibility3ds Max 9 - 2027
LicenseFree

Description

Select By Measuring is a 3ds Max tool that lets you quickly select objects based on precise measurements, including bounding box dimensions, volume, surface area, and spline length. Set your parameters, choose conditions, and instantly select matching objects in your scene. Perfect for organizing complex scenes and speeding up modeling workflows.

Requirements

3ds Max 9 - 2027

Installation

  1. Unzip the archive SelectByMeasuring.zip.
  2. Drag SelectByMeasuring.mcr into the viewport to install the script.
  3. Open Customize > Customize User Interface and locate it under Group: Main UI > Category: BodyulCG.
  4. Optionally assign the macro to a hotkey or drag it onto a toolbar for quick access.

Changelog

v1.2
  • Added selection of shapes by length.
  • Added cancellation of execution by pressing the Esc button./li>
  • Improved Select button. Hold CTRL before pressing to add matching objects to the current selection or ALT to remove.
  • Improved performance of selecting objects by volume.
v1.1
  • Added "Visible objects only" checkbox.
v1.0
  • First version.

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