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Blender Shortcuts

Subject : it-skills

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Add Constraint to Active Object
Ctrl+Alt+C
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
Cursor over Timeline ... T
Num 1

2. Snaps 3D cursor to center of world
K
Num 2
Num 6
Shift+C

3. Rotate
Z-axis Direction
R
X
Ctrl+Alt+C

4. Bottom View
Ctrl+7
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
RMB
Cursor over Timeline ... T

5. Toggle to layer 1 - layer 2 - layer 3 - etc....
Y
Ctrl+Alt+C
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
N

6. Toggles the Displays of Keys in the 3D view
TAB
Spacebar
Shift+C
K

7. Undo
LMB
Ctrl+Z
Ctrl+Alt+C
Num 8

8. Selects Multiple Objects
X-axis Direction
Shift+RMB
LMB
N

9. Constraints to the Y-axis
Y
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
N
Ctrl+MMW

10. Scale
Shift+S
MMB+drag within Window Header
S
M

11. Constraints the transformation to steps
Num 0
Ctrl while transforming
Shift+C
M

12. Right View
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Ctrl+3
Num 3
Shift+MMW

13. Rotates Clockwise on the X-axis
Num 7
Ctrl+3
Num 6
Shift+S

14. Zoom - all other shortcuts for viewing works while animation is playing.
TAB
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
Red

15. Border Select Mode
Ctrl+MMW
N
Ctrl+Left Arrow
B

16. Object to Edit; Edit to Object
Num 1
K
X
TAB

17. Toggles Shaded
X
K
Z
Ctrl+1

18. Left & Right
Num 8
X-axis Direction
Red
Shift+S

19. Left & Right
Red
Num 5
Num 6
Ctrl+MMW

20. Deletes slected
G
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Shift+Alt+A
X

21. Transform Properties
Esc
N
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
Num 7

22. Rotates Counter Clockwise on the Y-axis
Ctrl+Alt+C
Z-axis Direction
Num 2
A

23. Selects All
RMB
A
Green
Num 4

24. Toggles between timeline display methods (Frames or Time)
Cursor over Timeline ... T
X-axis Direction
I
Ctrl+MMW

25. Changes the working screen
MMB
Shift+Alt+A
Ctrl+Left Arrow
Num 4

26. Snap Menu
Shift+S
LMB
Red
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon

27. 1. Moves 3D cursor; 2. Creates Gestures; 3. Accepts Changes
LMB
X
I
Num 5

28. Camera View
Spacebar
Camera Active; R-key Twice
F10
Num 0

29. 1. Selects; 2. Reverts changes
RMB
Ctrl+P
N
X

30. Top View
Ctrl+1
Num 0
Num 7
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...

31. Duplicates selected Object(s)
M
Alt+P
Alt+A
Shift+D

32. Bottom & Up
Y-axis Direction
LMB
Z-axis Direction
Red

33. Up & Down
X
Esc
Shift+MMW
Ctrl+3

34. Perspective/Orthographic Views
Num 6
F10
Num 5
Green

35. Constraints to the Z-axis
HOME
Shift+Alt+A
Z
Num 6

36. Rotates Counter Clockwise on the X-axis
G
Shift+MMW
Red
Num 4

37. Insert Key
Cursor over Timeline ... T
Camera Active; R-key Twice
Shift+S
I

38. Back & Front
Ctrl+7
Y-axis Direction
Shift+C
Ctrl+3

39. Sends selected object(s) to chosen layers within the Move-to-Layer Widget
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
Shift+M
TAB
Shift+Ctrl+Z

40. Grab
Shift+S
Ctrl+Alt+C
G
Num 1

41. Toolbox - popup menu
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Num 3
Spacebar
Ctrl+MMW

42. Plays the applied animation in all windows
MMB
Num 3
Shift+Alt+A
Z-axis Direction

43. Z-axiz
Alt+P
Blue
Num 3
Shift+MMW

44. Constraints to the X-axis
Shift+C
Blue
X
Y

45. Puts the camera in "Aiming Mode"
Green
Camera Active; R-key Twice
Num 3
Num 4

46. X-axis
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
Z-axis Direction
Esc
Red

47. Front View
G
Num 0
Num 1
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...

48. Parent objects with Active object
Y-axis Direction
Shift+M
Green
Ctrl+P

49. Auto-zooms so all objects are visible
Ctrl+Z
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
Num 3
HOME

50. Movable 3D View
MMB+drag within Window Header
MMB
LMB
Alt+P