Maya’s default display of polygon components uses different colors and sizes to help you identify different types of selected and unselected components.
Component | Unselected | Selected |
---|---|---|
Vertex |
Small purple box. |
Yellow. |
Edge |
Light blue. |
Light orange. |
Border edge |
Thicker line. |
|
Face |
Blue dot in center. |
Light orange tint. |
UV |
Medium purple box. |
Bright green. |
You can change the default colors for polygon components by using Window > Settings/Preferences > Color Settings.