48.
Doing so selects all of the default polygons??”those that have
yet to be assigned surface names. By the same token, clicking
the minus mark deselects.
24. Clicking the plus sign selects the default polygons,
which make up the iPod??™s back and side surfaces. In
a moment, you??™ll assign separate surfaces to the back
and the sides, but for now, press q to open the Change
Surface dialog and then type iPod_Sides in as the surface
name and assign it the color black (Figure 9.49).
Figure 9.49 Designate the surface of the default polygons as iPod_Sides.
Figure 9.47
Using the Statistics
panel, you can see
what surfaces area
applied to different
polygons.
Figure 9.48
Click the tiny plus
sign to select all of
the default polygons.
25. Save your model. Press / to deselect all polygons and then select only the single
polygon on the very back of the unit (Figure 9.50).
Figure 9.50 Select the polygon that makes up the back of the iPod model.
26. With this single polygon selected, hold the Shift key and press ] (the right bracket
key, two over from the p key on your keyboard) to expand the selection. Do this a
few times, until your selection ???grows??? to include the iPod model??™s back panel
(Figure 9.
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