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Blender Shortcuts

Subject : it-skills

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Sends selected object(s) to chosen layers within the Move-to-Layer Widget
Num 2
Shift+M
Shift+S
Num 3

2. Right View
X-axis Direction
Num 6
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Num 3

3. Scale
S
Shift+M
Shift+MMW
Num 8

4. Grab
Shift+MMW
Num 7
G
Num 6

5. Auto-zooms so all objects are visible
HOME
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
Shift+M
Shift+Alt+A

6. Parent objects with Active object
Ctrl+P
Num 8
B
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon

7. Rotate
Esc
R
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
RMB

8. Z-axiz
MMB
Ctrl+7
Ctrl while transforming
Blue

9. Snap Menu
Spacebar
Num 2
Shift+S
HOME

10. Toggles the Displays of Keys in the 3D view
K
Shift+S
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
B

11. Front View
Shift+RMB
Num 0
Cursor over Timeline ... T
Num 1

12. Selects All
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
Num 6
A

13. Duplicates selected Object(s)
Spacebar
Shift+D
Z
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...

14. 1. Selects; 2. Reverts changes
M
B
RMB
Z

15. Bottom View
MMB
Num 4
A
Ctrl+7

16. Zoom - all other shortcuts for viewing works while animation is playing.
Shift+MMW
G
Num 4
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing

17. Constraints to the Z-axis
Num 6
Ctrl+3
M
Z

18. Constraints the transformation to steps
Shift+M
TAB
Ctrl while transforming
Green

19. Rotates Counter Clockwise on the Y-axis
Shift+M
Num 2
Shift+Alt+A
X

20. Rotates Clockwise on the Y-axis
Num 8
K
Alt+P
I

21. Transform Properties
N
Ctrl+P
Ctrl+1
Z

22. Back & Front
R
I
X
Y-axis Direction

23. Toggles Shaded
TAB
Spacebar
I
Z

24. Snaps 3D cursor to center of world
Shift+C
Ctrl+MMW
TAB
Ctrl+3

25. Redo
TAB
Shift+Ctrl+Z
N
Num 8

26. Puts the camera in "Aiming Mode"
Camera Active; R-key Twice
Y
Shift+S
Num 8

27. Y-axis
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
Ctrl+Left Arrow
Green
Shift+Alt+A

28. Object to Edit; Edit to Object
Num 0
TAB
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Num 8

29. Toggles between timeline display methods (Frames or Time)
Cursor over Timeline ... T
MMB+drag within Window Header
Z
X

30. Stops and escapes animation
Camera Active; R-key Twice
Blue
Num 1
Esc

31. Movable 3D View
Z
MMB
Num 2
Ctrl while transforming

32. Plays the applied animation in all windows
Shift+Alt+A
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
RMB
X-axis Direction

33. Perspective/Orthographic Views
Num 5
Alt+A
Z
Num 8

34. Rotates Counter Clockwise on the X-axis
K
MMB+drag within Window Header
Shift+S
Num 4

35. Top View
Num 7
Num 5
Spacebar
Num 3

36. Displays Layers Grid (Move-to-Layer Widget)
Green
Num 6
Shift+Ctrl+Z
M

37. 1. Moves 3D cursor; 2. Creates Gestures; 3. Accepts Changes
LMB
Alt+P
R
Num 5

38. Constraints to the Y-axis
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
Ctrl+Left Arrow
Ctrl while transforming
Y

39. Selects Multiple Objects
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Num 2
Num 6
Shift+RMB

40. Animates Preview
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
Green
Alt+A
TAB

41. Left View
Ctrl+7
Num 7
Z
Ctrl+3

42. Back View
Spacebar
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Camera Active; R-key Twice
Ctrl+1

43. Left & Right
B
RMB
Cursor over Timeline ... T
X-axis Direction

44. Camera View
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
Num 0
R
F10

45. Border Select Mode
Ctrl+1
Alt+A
B
X-axis Direction

46. X-axis
Shift+Alt+A
Shift+C
Ctrl+Left Arrow
Red

47. Toggle to layer 1 - layer 2 - layer 3 - etc....
N
Camera Active; R-key Twice
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
Num 5

48. Toolbox - popup menu
Shift+S
Spacebar
I
R

49. Scene Buttons
Num 0
Shift+Ctrl+Z
RMB
F10

50. Rotates Clockwise on the X-axis
Num 6
S
Shift+D
MMB+drag within Window Header