Viz Artist User Guide
Version 5.0 | Published December 20, 2022 ©
Scene Editor Shortcuts
This section contains the following topics:
General Shortcuts
Function |
Key and/or Mouse Shortcut |
Adds new Key Frame in Stage of selected container |
ENTER |
Copies container(s) |
CTRL + Left click and drag |
Creates Snapshot in RGBA |
SHIFT + Click on Snap |
Deletes container |
CTRL + DELETE |
Cancels selection of container(s) |
SPACE |
Cancels selection of one out of multiple selected Containers |
CTRL + Left click |
Moves Container on the z axis |
Hold left and right button down |
Selects multiple Containers |
CTRL + Left click |
Displays Scene Editor Shortcut Help |
CTRL + F1 |
Selects next container down in tree hierarchy |
Cursor right |
Selects next container in tree |
Cursor down |
Selects parent container |
Cursor left |
Selects previous container in tree |
Cursor up |
Switches additional performance information on |
Middle mouse click on P |
Toggles bounding box on/off |
B |
Zooms in / out |
CTRL + Plus sign on the numeric keypad |
Camera Controls and Shortcuts
Function |
Key and/or Mouse Shortcut |
Switches Camera from 1 to 10 |
1 - 0 |
Switches to Back Camera |
Numeric Keypad 0 |
Switches to Bottom Camera |
Numeric Keypad 2 |
Switches to Front Camera |
Numeric Keypad 7 |
Switches to Left Camera |
Numeric Keypad 4 |
Switches to Top Camera |
Numeric Keypad 8 |
Changes Position of Camera in X |
P + Left mouse button click and drag (left-right) |
Changes Position of Camera in y |
P + Middle mouse button click and drag (up-down) |
Changes Position of Camera in z |
P + Right mouse button click and drag (up-down) |
Orbits in X (Rotate Camera around Selected Object in X) |
O + Right mouse button click and drag (up-down) |
Orbits in y (Rotate Camera around Selected Object in y) |
O + Left mouse button click and drag (left-right) |
Orbits in z (Rotate Camera around Selected Object in z) |
O + Middle mouse button click and drag (left-right) |
Moves Camera to show the Selected Container |
T |
Pans Camera |
I + Left mouse button click and drag (left-right) |
Resets Camera Transformation |
R |
Switches to Right Camera |
Numeric Keypad 6 |
Tilts Camera |
I + Middle mouse button click and drag (up-down) |
Twists Camera |
I + Right mouse button click and drag (left-right) |
Zooms Camera |
U + Left mouse button click and drag (left-right) |
Orthogonal View Controls and Shortcuts
Function |
Key and/or Mouse Shortcut |
Pans |
Left mouse button click and drag on background |
Rubberband Zooms In |
Z + Left mouse button click and drag |
Rubberband Zooms Out |
X + Left mouse button click and drag |
Animation Controls and Shortcuts
Function |
Key and/or Mouse Shortcut |
Manipulates single handle |
CTRL + Left mouse button click handle and drag |
Mirrors Handles |
SHIFT + Left mouse button click handle and drag |
Resets handle of selected Key Frame in animation path |
D |
Text Editor
Function |
Key and/or Mouse Shortcut |
Copies |
CTRL + C |
Cuts |
CTRL + X |
Pastes |
CTRL + V |
Redoes action |
CTRL + Y |
Selects all |
CTRL + A |
Undoes action |
CTRL + Z |
See Also