title: How can i select only the top part of a model/object in blender?
body: <p>I'm trying to make this tutorial: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryJ_xG3WeLw" rel="nofollow noreferrer">drone</a></p>
  
  <p>On minute 8:53 in edit mode he select only the top part.</p>
  
  <p>If i make tab then a it will select all the object if i try using B or C in edit mode it still selecting too much not the whole object but also not the top surface.</p>
  
  <p>This is how it looks like in the video:</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/XqWTz.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/XqWTz.jpg" alt="cylinder video"></a></p>
  
  <p>And this is how it looks like when i select it:</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/DNBuB.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/DNBuB.jpg" alt="cylinder my select"></a></p>