While the standard context sensitive marking menus are awesome the real power lies in the custom marking menus. You can put all your most commonly used tools right where you want them, and you can even call scripts and plugins through them. You have no idea how much time you waste clicking through menus until you start to…
totally seconded on the marking menus, so much better than anything max has. in terms of objects remembering the component selection - what i've done is shortcut the component selection options (usually the f8-f11 keys i think) to 1-4. that way they're close to hand and once you go into vertex mode it's that way for all…