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Blender Shortcuts

Subject : it-skills

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. X-axis
X
X-axis Direction
Red
Shift+C

2. Plays the applied animation in all windows
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
G
Shift+Alt+A
Cursor over Timeline ... T

3. Selects All
A
Red
Spacebar
K

4. 1. Moves 3D cursor; 2. Creates Gestures; 3. Accepts Changes
Alt+P
Shift+Ctrl+Z
LMB
M

5. Add Constraint to Active Object
S
X
TAB
Ctrl+Alt+C

6. Clears Parent
Ctrl+Left Arrow
Alt+P
Alt+A
Num 6

7. Redo
Num 6
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Camera Active; R-key Twice
Green

8. Toggle to layer 1 - layer 2 - layer 3 - etc....
I
K
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
S

9. Left & Right
HOME
LMB
Shift+Alt+A
X-axis Direction

10. Object to Edit; Edit to Object
A
Camera Active; R-key Twice
TAB
Shift+Alt+A

11. Rotates Counter Clockwise on the Y-axis
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
Num 2
LMB
Red

12. Snaps 3D cursor to center of world
Shift+C
Num 4
X
M

13. Constraints the transformation to steps
Shift+D
Ctrl while transforming
Num 4
M

14. Changes the working screen
Y-axis Direction
Ctrl+Left Arrow
Shift+M
Z

15. Bottom & Up
Num 3
Shift+S
MMB
Z-axis Direction

16. Puts the camera in "Aiming Mode"
MMB+drag within Window Header
Shift+RMB
Shift+Alt+A
Camera Active; R-key Twice

17. Toggles Shaded
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
Num 2
Z
N

18. Insert Key
K
I
Shift+RMB
Shift+Alt+A

19. Right View
M
Num 3
Ctrl+P
Y

20. Camera View
F10
Num 0
Esc
N

21. Front View
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Num 1
Y
Ctrl+P

22. Undo
Num 0
M
Ctrl+Z
Cursor over Timeline ... T

23. Constraints to the X-axis
X
Z
Ctrl+Left Arrow
Num 7

24. Deletes slected
X
Shift+Alt+A
A
Num 2

25. Back & Front
Alt+A
Y-axis Direction
Ctrl+Z
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing

26. Back View
B
Shift+D
Ctrl+1
Z

27. Displays Layers Grid (Move-to-Layer Widget)
Num 3
A
M
K

28. Transform Properties
K
Z
N
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...

29. Left & Right
K
Shift+Alt+A
Cursor over Timeline ... T
Ctrl+MMW

30. Zoom - all other shortcuts for viewing works while animation is playing.
RMB
X
M
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing

31. Scene Buttons
F10
K
Esc
Z-axis Direction

32. Parent objects with Active object
Ctrl+P
MMB
Cursor over Timeline ... T
Red

33. Snap Menu
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
Ctrl+MMW
Ctrl+Left Arrow
Shift+S

34. Toggles between timeline display methods (Frames or Time)
X-axis Direction
Num 6
Cursor over Timeline ... T
Ctrl+Alt+C

35. Stops and escapes animation
G
Esc
R
K

36. Animates Preview
Z
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
Red
Num 6

37. Border Select Mode
Cursor over Timeline ... T
B
Blue
Z-axis Direction

38. Left View
Z
Green
Z
Ctrl+3

39. Constraints to the Z-axis
Red
Z
Ctrl+Z
MMB+drag within Window Header

40. Perspective/Orthographic Views
Ctrl+P
Num 5
Z
Ctrl+Left Arrow

41. Rotates Clockwise on the Y-axis
Num 8
A
Esc
LMB

42. Top View
K
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
Num 7
Ctrl+Left Arrow

43. Up & Down
X
Shift+MMW
Ctrl+MMW
Num 3

44. Movable 3D View
Ctrl+MMW
Shift+C
MMB
Alt+P

45. Y-axis
Z-axis Direction
Num 7
Green
Shift+S

46. Bottom View
Alt+P
Ctrl+Alt+C
Ctrl+7
Z

47. Auto-zooms so all objects are visible
Shift+RMB
Num 6
TAB
HOME

48. 1. Selects; 2. Reverts changes
Shift+C
RMB
I
N

49. Constraints to the Y-axis
Ctrl while transforming
X
Num 8
Y

50. Plays the applied animation in the window the cursor is hovering
Z
B
Alt+A
RMB