| 5 | | 1. To use it, make sure instrument turned on (press {{{S}}} to toggle between lasso tool and [Help/Action/Select regular selection tool]) |
| 6 | | 2. Draw a loop around objects |
| 7 | | 3. Refine selection with additional selection tools (filters, search, selection tools) |
| | 6 | **Lasso selection mode selects objects within a hand-drawn region.** \\ |
| | 7 | The only difference between Lasso mode and [[JOSMImage(mapmode/move/move)]] [wikitr:/Help/Action/Select Select mode] is the area selection mode. [wikitr:/Help/Action/Select#Selectsingle Selecting single object] and all other actions are identical. |
| | 8 | 1. Activate the mode (press `S` to toggle between the Lasso mode and the [[JOSMImage(mapmode/move/move)]] [wikitr:/Help/Action/Select Select mode]). |
| | 9 | 1. Hold the `Left mouse button` and draw a loop around the objects. The modifier keys are the same as for the [wikitr:/Help/Action/Select#Modifiers rectangular selection mode]. |
| | 10 | * Hold the `Right mouse button` to move your drawn loop. |
| | 11 | * Hold the `Right mouse button` when releasing the `Left mouse button` to cancel lasso selection. |
| | 12 | 1. The selection can then be refined with other selection tools (filters, search, regular selection tool). |
