Blender 3D Basics Beginner's Guide Second Edition

Time for action – grouping vertices

Grouping is pretty simple. Once you have selected the vertices, you go to the Properties window, create a group, and assign the vertices to the group:

1. Select the Object Data button on the Properties window header. It's outlined and has a triangle with vertices and edges, as shown in the following screenshot.
2. Use the LMB to click on the plus sign in the Vertex Groups subpanel. This creates a vertex group named Group.
3. Click the LMB over the word Group in the button, and when the background turns black, change the word Group to Eye - R and press Enter.
4. Now, left-click on Assign to assign the vertices you selected in the previous Time for Action section, to the Eye - R group.
5. Save the file with a unique name.

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