Keyboard Shortcuts

Name	Software	Category	Shortcut
Node info	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`CTRL` + `ALT` while hovering over node
Rename node	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	Select node + `F2`
Create branch	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`B` + `LMB`
Add variable to graph	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`ALT` + `LMB` drag variable from panel to graph
Add component to graph	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`CTRL` + `LMB` drag component from panel to graph
Disable node	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`RMB` node > `Disable`
Move object throughout hierarchy	Maya	Outliner	`MMB` drag object into or out of group/hierarchy
Expand/collapse parent hierarchy	Maya	Outliner	`Shift` + `+` next to parent object
Snap to defined interval	Maya	Outliner	`J`
Node: Display	Houdini	General	`R`
Node: Template	Houdini	General	`E` or `W`
Node: Bypass	Houdini	General	`B` or `Q`
Node palette: Shapes	Houdini	Display	`Z`
Node palette: Colors	Houdini	Display	`C`
Node: Copy	Houdini	General	`ALT` + drag node to copy
Network wiring styles	Houdini	Display	`SHIFT` + `S`
Network wiring: Add dot	Houdini	General	`ALT` + Drag wire
Set quickmark	Houdini	General	`CTRL` + `1`, `CTRL` + `2`, etc.
Enable actor snapping	Unreal Engine 4	General	`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `K`
New texture sample	Unreal Engine 4	Materials	`T` + `LMB`
New vector parameter	Unreal Engine 4	Materials	`V` + `LMB`
New scalar parameter	Unreal Engine 4	Materials	`S` + `LMB`
New constant 3 vector	Unreal Engine 4	Materials	`3` + `LMB`
New constant 2 vector	Unreal Engine 4	Materials	`2` + `LMB`
New constant float	Unreal Engine 4	Materials	`1` + `LMB`
Toggle collision box on selected asset	Unreal Engine 4	General	`ALT` + `C`
Word wrap (in BP)	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`SHIFT` + `ENTER`
Node: Render (only)	Houdini		`CTRL` + Click Display/Render Flag
Quick Add/Link Node	Houdini		Select node + `TAB`, identify next node from list, `SHIFT` + `ENTER`
Quick Visualize Node	Houdini		Select node + `X`
Scene: Wireframe View	Houdini		`W`
Scene: Smooth Wire Shaded View	Houdini		`SHIFT` + `W`
Toggle Lightbox	ZBrush	Display	`,`
Link To Viewer / Toggle	Nuke		`1`, `2`, `3`, etc.
Disable / Enable	Nuke		`D`
Sticky Note	Nuke		`ALT` + `N`
Playhead Home	Nuke		`Home`
Play / Pause	Nuke		`L`
Toggle Overlay	Nuke		`Q`
Brushes	Mari		`K`
Brush Size	Mari		`R`
Select	Mari		`S`
Images	Mari		`L`
Channels layers	Mari		`I`
Paint through	Mari		`U`
Paint	Mari		`P`
Color	Mari		`J`
Comment Code	PyCharm		`CTRL` + `/`
Erase	Unreal Engine 4	General	`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `LMB`
Texture Sample	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`T`
Browse to Asset	Unreal Engine 4	General	`CTRL` + `B`
Move Actor (Z-Axis Constrained)	Unreal Engine 4	General	`CTRL` + `LMB` + `RMB` + Drag Actor
Move Actor (Z-Axis Constrained)	Unreal Engine 4	General	`CTRL` + `RMB` + Drag Actor
Move Actor (X-Axis Constrained)	Unreal Engine 4	General	`CTRL` + `LMB` + Drag Actor
Move Actor with Viewport Locked	Unreal Engine 4	General	`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + Drag Actor
Pan	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`LMB` Drag
Marquee Select	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`RMB` Drag
Reference Viewer	Unreal Engine 4	General	`ALT` + `SHIFT` + `R`
Full Screen	Unreal Engine 4	General	`F11`
Radial Menu: View Controls	Houdini		`V`
Radial Menu: Current Tool Controls	Houdini		`C`
Radial Menu: Snap Controls	Houdini		`X`
Break Connection	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`ALT` + `LMB`
Reroute Connection	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`CTRL` + `LMB`
Reroute Node	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`Double Click` to insert
Mouse Control (Play)	Unreal Engine 4	General	`SHIFT` + `F1`
Command Line	Unreal Engine 4	General	`
Display FPS	Unreal Engine 4	General	`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `H`
Add Comment	Unreal Engine 4	General	`C`
Center Content	Unreal Engine 4	General	`A`
Flip Bone Orientation	Blender	Tools	wirefra
Set Bone Roll (Rotation around Y-axis)	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `R`
Center Zero View	Blender	Navigation	`SHIFT` + `C`; alternative to `HOME`
Toggle Bone Options	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `W`
Reset Bone Alignment	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `R`
Align Bones	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `CTRL` + `A`
New Dot Node (after selected node)	Nuke		`.` (Period)
Preview Selected Node To Output	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `LMB` (Select Node)
Multiple Parameter Value Edit	Blender	General	`SHIFT` + `LMB` (to select all parameters) + `LMB` Drag (without releasing `LMB`)
Incremental Parameter Value Edit	Blender	General	`CTRL` + `LMB` Drag
Precision Parameter Value Edit	Blender	General	`SHIFT` + `LMB` Drag
Add Node To Network	Blender	Materials	`CTRL` + `E`
Duplicate Shader Node	Blender	Materials	`CTRL` + `D`
Sculpt Brush: Flatten	Blender	Tools	`4`
Sculpt Brush: Grab	Blender	Tools	`3`
Sculpt Brush: Crease	Blender	Tools	`2`
Sculpt Brush: Clay Strips	Blender	Tools	`1`
UV Context Menu	Blender	Tools	`RMB`
Extrude Menu	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `E`
Scene Navigation (Forward, Backward, Right, Left, Up, Down)	Magic Leap		`W`, `A`, `S`, `D`, `Q`, `E`
View Navigation	Magic Leap	General	`LMB`
Insert Keyframe	Blender	Tools	`I`
Rotate Light	Blender	Display	`R` + `R`
Cycle Through Render Slots	Blender	Display	`J`
Enable Object Pivot Transform	Houdini		`INS`
Set Keyframe Easing Type	Blender	Navigation	`CTRL` + `E`
Set Keyframe Interpolation	Blender	Navigation	`F`
Set Keyframe Handle Type	Blender	Navigation	`T`
Move Keyframe & Snap	Blender	Navigation	`CTRL` + `LMB` drag
Go To Current Frame	Blender	Navigation	`0` (Num Pad Key)
Frame Selected Keyframe/s	Blender	Navigation	`.` (Num Pad Key)
Frame All Keyframes	Blender	Navigation	`HOME`
Jump to First Frame / Last Frame	Blender	Navigation	`SHIFT` + `LEFT ARROW` `SHIFT` + `RIGHT ARROW`
Play/Stop Animation	Blender	Navigation	`SHIFT` + `SPACE`
Un-Parent Object	Blender	Outliner	`ALT` + `P`
Batch Rename	Blender	Outliner	`CTRL` + `F2`
Group Objects	Blender	Outliner	`CTRL` + `G`
Parent Object	Blender	Outliner	`CTRL` + `P`
Link Selection To Collection	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `M`
Object Interaction Mode	Blender	Display	`CTRL` + `TAB`
Sculpt Brush: Smooth	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `LMB`
Sculpt; Inwards	Blender	Tools	`LMB` `CTRL` + `LMB`
Selection To Collection	Blender	Tools	`M`
Brush Size; Intensity (UV Grab)	Blender	Tools	`F` `SHIFT` + `F`
Stitch Selection (UVs)	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `V`
Split Selection (UVs)	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `M`
Select Linked	Blender	Tools	`L`
Select Similar Menu	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `G`
UV Mapping Menu; UV Unwrap	Blender	Tools	`U`; `U` + `U` (double-click)
Texture Coordinate & Image Texture Nodes	Blender	Materials	`CTRL` + `T`
Open/Collapse Content Drawer	Unreal Engine 4	General	`CTRL` + `SPACE`
Subdivision [Modifier]	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `1` (number can be 0-5)
Center View On Mouse Cursor	Blender	Navigation	`ALT` + `MMB` click
Orientation Pie Menu	Blender	Tools	`,` (Comma)
Transform Origin (Toggle)	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `.` (Period)
Pivot Pie Menu	Blender	Tools	`.` (Period)
Duplicate Object / Keyframe	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `D`
Instantiate Object	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `D`
Proportional Editing Mode (Soft Transform) (Toggle)	Blender	Tools	`0 MMB` drag (Resize extents)
Repeat Last Modelling Command	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `R`
Scale Along Normal (Grow/Shrink)	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `S`
Slide	Blender	Tools	`G` + `G`
Frame & Isolate Selected (Toggle)	Blender	Navigation	`/`
Grid Fill	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `F`, Select `Grid Fill` option
Fill Geometry Hole	Blender	Tools	`F`
Partition Objects (Separate)	Blender	Tools	`P`
Knife	Blender	Tools	Start: `K` Pause: `E` Commit: `SPACE`
Join Objects (Combine)	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `J`
Join Vertices (Gen polyline between verts)	Blender	Tools	`J`
Bevel	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `B`
Extrude	Blender	Tools	`E`
Insert Edge Loop	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `R`
Shade Smooth/Flat	Blender	Display	`RMB`
Flip Normals	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `N`
Transform Gizmo	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `4`
Scale Gizmo	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `3`
Rotate Gizmo	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `2`
Move Gizmo	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `1`
Origin To Geometry	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `C`
Merge Selection	Blender	Tools	`M`
Redo Undo	Blender	General	`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `Z`
Dissolve Selected Geometry	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `X`
Delete Pie Menu	Blender	Tools	`X`
View Crop Selection (Toggle)	Blender	Display	`ALT` + `B`, Drag selection window
Hide Unselected Geometry	Blender	Display	`SHIFT` + `H`
Hide Selected Geometry	Blender	Display	`H`
Unhide Hidden Geometry	Blender	Display	`ALT` + `H`
Select/Deselect Alternating Pattern	Blender	Tools	Select elem0, Select elem1, `CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `+` /`-` (Num Keypad) to grow pattern
Select Filled Region via Shortest Path	Blender	Tools	Select Pt0, `CTRL` + `SHIFT` + Select Pt1
Select Shortest Path	Blender	Tools	Select Pt0, `CTRL` + Select Pt1
Grow/Shrink Selection	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `+`/`-` (Num Keypad)
Lasso Selection	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `RMB` drag
Select Pt/Edge/Face Ring	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `ALT` over single edge
Select Pt/Edge/Face Loop	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `LMB` over single pt/edge/face
Deselect All	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `A`
Select All	Blender	Tools	`A`
3D Cursor Pie Menu	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `S`
Move 3D Cursor	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `RMB`
Multiple Select/Deselect	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `LMB`
Invert Selection	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `I`
Cancel Transformation	Blender	Tools	`RMB` (While in active transformation)
Incremental Transformation	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + Transform Operation (Move, Rotate, Scale)
Precision Transformation	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + Transform Operation (Move, Rotate, Scale)
Enable Snap	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `TAB`
Apply Transformation / Modifier	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `A` (Apply)
Reset Translation (Move) Transformations	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `G`
Reset Scale Transformations	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `S`
Scale Object	Blender	Tools	`S` `S` + `X` (Global Orient Lock) `S` + `X` + `X` (Local Orient Lock)
Reset Rotation Transformations	Blender	Tools	`ALT` + `R`
Move Object	Blender	Tools	`G` (Grab) `G` + `X` (Global Orient Lock) `G` + `X` + `X` (Local Orient Lock)
Rotate Object	Blender	Tools	`R` `R` + `X` (Global Orient Lock) `R` + `X` + `X` (Local Orient Lock)
Reset Parameter Values To Defaults	Blender	Tools	Hover over parameter field + `BACKSPACE`
Access Last Properties	Blender	Tools	`F9`
Save/Open Menu	Blender	General	`CTRL` + `S`
Origin Pie Menu	Blender	Tools	`CTRL` + `ALT` + `X`
Solid Wireframe Mode	Blender	Display	`CTRL` + `F`
Bridge Edges	Blender	Tools	`B`
Merge Vertices To Center	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `X`
Assign Shortcut	Blender	General	`RMB` over menu tool
Add Content Menu	Blender	Tools	`SHIFT` + `A`
Delete Geometry	Blender	Tools	`X` or `DEL`
Search Operations	Blender	General	`Spacebar`
Edge Selection	Blender	Tools	`2`
Vertex Selection	Blender	Tools	`1`
Face Selection	Blender	Tools	`3`
Isolate Selected Geometry (Toggle)	Blender	Display	`ALT` + `Q`
Area Controls	Blender	Display	`RMB` over area dividers
Quick Favorites Menu	Blender	General	`Q`
Display Mode Pie Menu	Blender	Display	`Z`
X-Ray	Blender	Display	`ALT` + `Z`
Toggle Sidebar Menu Display	Blender	Display	`N`
Toggle Object/Edit Mode	Blender	Display	`TAB`
New File	Blender	General	`CTRL` + `N`
Toggle Tool Menu Display	Blender	Display	`T`
Quad View	Blender	Display	`CTRL` + `ALT` + `Q`
Orthogonal Views	Blender	Display	`ALT` + `MMB` drag
View Pie Menu (includes option to frame selected)	Blender	Navigation	` (Backtick Key)
Orbit	Blender	Navigation	`MMB`
Zoom	Blender	Navigation	`CTRL` + `MMB` or `MMB` scroll
Pan	Blender	Navigation	`SHIFT` + `MMB`
Node: Copy Referenced	Houdini	General	`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `ALT` + drag node to copy
External Python Source Editor	Houdini		`CTRL` + `ALT` + `E`
Edit in External Editor	Houdini		`CTRL` + `E`
Paste Copied Relative Refs	Houdini		`CTRL` + `ALT` + `V`
Copy Parameter	Houdini		`CTRL` + `ALT` + `C`
Edit Parameter Interface	Houdini		`CTRL` + `P`
Update to Auto Mode	Houdini		`ALT` + `CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `A`
Update to Manual Mode	Houdini		`ALT` + `CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `M`
Access Available Functions/Methods	PyCharm		`TAB`
Access Documentation	PyCharm		`SHIFT` + `TAB`
Create Visualize Node	Houdini		Select node + `X`
Copy/Instantiate	Clarisse		Select + `RMB` Drag
Enable Geometry	Clarisse		`SHIFT` + `D`
Disable Geometry	Clarisse		`CTRL` + `D`
Adjust Vector Parameter; all values at once	Clarisse		`CTRL` + `LMB` Drag
Toggle Paint/Erase Mode	Clarisse		`INSERT`
Adjust Brush Size	Clarisse		`MMB` Drag
Hide Object	Clarisse		`CTRL` + `H`
Access Material Node Catalog	Clarisse		`TAB`
Layout Material Nodes	Clarisse		`L`
Relocate Transform	Clarisse		`M`
Move & Snap Object	Clarisse		Select object, `SHIFT` + `S` + `LMB` Click new location
Exit Camera View	Clarisse		`L`
Planar Transform	Clarisse		`MMB` Drag
Quick Zoom	Clarisse		`CTRL` + `ALT` + `LMB` Drag
Rename	Clarisse		`F2`
Create Subnet	Houdini		Select node/s + `SHIFT` + `C`
Delete Channels	Houdini		`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `LMB`
Node Network Overview	Houdini		`O`
Exit Current Node Network	Houdini		`U`
Enter Selected Node Network	Houdini		`I`
Organize Node Layout (Selected Nodes)	Houdini		`SHIFT` + `L`
Organize Node Layout (All)	Houdini		`L`
Rename	Nuke		`F2`
Toggle TransPose & Gizmo 3D	ZBrush		`Y`
Toggle Expression Links	Nuke		`ALT` + `E`
Live Boolean	ZBrush		`ALT` + `R`
Keep Tool Window Open	ZBrush		`SHIFT` + `LMB` over window to open
Quick Select Subtool	ZBrush		Hover over subtool > `ALT` + `LMB`
Transform Node	Nuke		`T`
Rotate On All Axis	ZBrush		`CTRL` + `F`
Assign Hotkey	ZBrush		Hover over button > `CTRL` + `ALT` > Click on button > Enter new hotkey combo
Select Polygroup	ZBrush		`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `LMB` click on polygroup
Demask Active Mask	ZBrush		`CTRL` + `LMB` drag outside selection
Invert Mask	ZBrush		`CTRL` + `LMB` click outside selection
Deselect Active Selection	ZBrush		`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `LMB` click outside selection
Invert Selection	ZBrush		`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `LMB` drag outside selection
Toggle Floor Grid	ZBrush		`SHIFT` + `P`
Quick Brush Menu	ZBrush		`Space Bar`
Quick Selection & Selection Tools Access	ZBrush		`CTRL` + `SHIFT`
Brushes Menu	ZBrush		`B`
Move Active Mask/Curve/Selection	ZBrush		Create mask/curve/selection + `CTRL` > `SPACE BAR` - (release) `CTRL` + LMB drag (to move shape) > release `SPACE BAR` (to resize shape) > release `LMB` (to complete action)
Create Polygroup	ZBrush		`CTRL` + `W`
Mask & Mask Tools Access	ZBrush		`CTRL` + `LMB` drag
Repeat Last Action	ZBrush		`1`
Dynamic Subdivide	ZBrush		`SHIFT` + `D`
Perspective Toggle	ZBrush		`P`
Zoom Viewport	ZBrush		`ALT` + `RMB` drag + release `RMB`
Pan Viewport	ZBrush		`ALT` + `RMB` drag
Rotate Viewport	ZBrush		`RMB` drag
Edit Mode	ZBrush		`T`
Clear Viewport	ZBrush		`CTRL` + `N`
Preview ZSphere as PolyMesh	ZBrush		`A`
Draw Mode	ZBrush		`Q`
Move Mode	ZBrush		`W`
Symmetry	ZBrush		`X`
Frame Content	ZBrush		`F`
Wireframe & Polygroup Mode	ZBrush		`SHIFT` + `F`
Link Nodes	Nuke		`Y`
Add comment panel	Unreal Engine 4	Blueprints	`C` or select nodes + `C`
Run All Cells (Jupyter Notebook	PyCharm		`CTRL` + `ALT` + `SHIFT` + `ENTER`
Run Cell (Jupyter Notebook)	PyCharm		`CTRL` + `ENTER`
Matte Overlay	Nuke		`M`
Duplicate Node	Nuke		`ALT` + `C`
Create Group	Nuke		`CTRL` + `G`
Enter Group	Nuke		`CTRL` + `ENTER`
Layout Nodes	Nuke		`L`
View Luminance Channel	Nuke		`Y`
Marquee Select	Unreal Engine 4	General	`CTRL` + `ALT` + `LMB` Drag
Command Prompt	Nuke		`X`
Node Info	Nuke		`I`
Replace Node	Nuke		`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `LMB` Drag
Scale Geometry	Nuke		`CTRL` + `SHIFT` + `LMB` Drag
Rotate Geometry	Nuke		`CTRL` + `LMB` Drag
Center & Frame View	Nuke		`F`
Copy Node	Nuke		`K`
Toggle Postage Stamp (Node Preview)	Nuke		`ALT` + `P`
Rename Node	Nuke		`N`
New Dot Node (via midpoints)	Nuke		`CTRL` + `LMB` Drag
Toggle RGBA Mode	Nuke		`R`, `G`, `B`, `A` (respectively)