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Blender Shortcuts

Subject : it-skills

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Camera View
Z
Shift+M
Green
Num 0

2. Bottom & Up
Z-axis Direction
MMB
Shift+S
B

3. Clears Parent
Ctrl+Z
Num 0
Alt+P
Shift+Alt+A

4. Front View
K
Num 8
Num 1
Ctrl+7

5. Y-axis
HOME
Ctrl+MMW
Green
M

6. Constraints to the Z-axis
Blue
Z
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
S

7. Animates Preview
A
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
Shift+MMW
N

8. Up & Down
F10
Shift+D
G
Shift+MMW

9. Undo
X
Ctrl+Z
Num 6
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon

10. Zoom - all other shortcuts for viewing works while animation is playing.
Y-axis Direction
Shift+D
G
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing

11. Selects All
Alt+A
X
TAB
A

12. Constraints the transformation to steps
X
N
Z
Ctrl while transforming

13. Z-axiz
Blue
Ctrl+7
Num 8
B

14. Auto-zooms so all objects are visible
I
Alt+A
MMB+drag within Window Header
HOME

15. Constraints to the Y-axis
X-axis Direction
Ctrl+Left Arrow
Y
Shift+RMB

16. Perspective/Orthographic Views
Shift+RMB
Num 5
Z-axis Direction
Z

17. Plays the applied animation in all windows
Shift+Alt+A
Blue
MMB
Shift+MMW

18. Rotates Clockwise on the Y-axis
Camera Active; R-key Twice
X-axis Direction
Num 8
Num 0

19. Border Select Mode
Ctrl+Alt+C
HOME
B
Y-axis Direction

20. Scale
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
Ctrl+7
S
LMB

21. Parent objects with Active object
G
Num 5
Ctrl+P
MMB+drag within Window Header

22. Add Constraint to Active Object
Num 2
Num 7
Ctrl+Alt+C
G

23. Rotates Counter Clockwise on the Y-axis
Num 2
Shift+Alt+A
Z-axis Direction
Num 3

24. Toggles Shaded
Z
N
Num 2
Ctrl+7

25. Changes the working screen
Num 2
Ctrl+Left Arrow
Num 1
LMB

26. Displays Layers Grid (Move-to-Layer Widget)
M
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
Blue
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon

27. Toggle to layer 1 - layer 2 - layer 3 - etc....
Ctrl while transforming
Spacebar
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
G

28. Top View
Camera Active; R-key Twice
Num 7
Z
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing

29. Duplicates selected Object(s)
Ctrl+1
Shift+D
S
Camera Active; R-key Twice

30. 1. Selects; 2. Reverts changes
RMB
Num 6
X
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...

31. 1. Moves 3D cursor; 2. Creates Gestures; 3. Accepts Changes
LMB
Num 3
Z
Shift+D

32. Constraints to the X-axis
Shift+Alt+A
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
Ctrl+Alt+C
X

33. Right View
Spacebar
Num 3
TAB
Y-axis Direction

34. Grab
Num 0
I
Z-axis Direction
G

35. Rotates Counter Clockwise on the X-axis
TAB
Esc
Num 4
Camera Active; R-key Twice

36. Back & Front
Alt+P
K
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
Y-axis Direction

37. Bottom View
Shift+S
I
Ctrl+7
G

38. Left & Right
Num 1
Shift+C
Alt+A
X-axis Direction

39. Deletes slected
X
Cursor over Timeline ... T
Num 6
Ctrl+3

40. Rotates Clockwise on the X-axis
Shift+Alt+A
Num 6
Shift+M
MMB

41. Left & Right
HOME
Ctrl+MMW
Ctrl+7
Num 4

42. X-axis
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Shift+S
Red
Shift+M

43. Stops and escapes animation
MMB+drag within Window Header
Blue
G
Esc

44. Movable 3D View
Z
Y-axis Direction
MMB
A

45. Transform Properties
N
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
Spacebar
G

46. Snaps 3D cursor to center of world
TAB
Shift+C
Ctrl+MMW
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon

47. Toggles the Displays of Keys in the 3D view
K
Blue
Red
S

48. Object to Edit; Edit to Object
TAB
I
Shift+MMW
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing

49. Rotate
Alt+P
R
Y-axis Direction
X

50. Plays the applied animation in the window the cursor is hovering
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
Ctrl+3
Alt+A
Shift+C