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Blender Shortcuts

Subject : it-skills

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Left & Right
Shift+MMW
K
Ctrl+MMW
Ctrl+7

2. Undo
R
Num 6
Ctrl+Z
Esc

3. Toggles the Displays of Keys in the 3D view
Ctrl+1
RMB
Num 5
K

4. Scene Buttons
Ctrl+1
F10
Num 6
Z-axis Direction

5. Border Select Mode
G
Cursor over Timeline ... T
K
B

6. Rotates Counter Clockwise on the X-axis
Ctrl+Alt+C
Blue
Num 4
X

7. Rotates Clockwise on the Y-axis
Shift+C
K
Num 8
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...

8. Movable 3D View
Num 5
Shift+Ctrl+Z
I
MMB

9. Duplicates selected Object(s)
Esc
Num 4
Shift+RMB
Shift+D

10. Left & Right
Spacebar
M
MMB
X-axis Direction

11. Selects All
Num 6
RMB
A
Shift+MMW

12. Scale
Num 2
Num 6
S
Blue

13. Insert Key
Blue
I
A
Spacebar

14. Toggles between timeline display methods (Frames or Time)
Cursor over Timeline ... T
Num 4
Y
Z

15. Rotate
S
A
R
Shift+S

16. X-axis
Red
Num 2
Y
Ctrl+Alt+C

17. Parent objects with Active object
Ctrl+P
X
Y
Z

18. Auto-zooms so all objects are visible
Ctrl+MMW
HOME
Num 6
Spacebar

19. Camera View
Shift+MMW
Ctrl+7
X-axis Direction
Num 0

20. Deletes slected
X-axis Direction
Num 3
Green
X

21. Snap Menu
Shift+S
Esc
Camera Active; R-key Twice
Shift+M

22. Animates Preview
M
Red
Shift+Alt+A
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon

23. Z-axiz
Ctrl+3
Num 3
Blue
Shift+D

24. Perspective/Orthographic Views
Z
F10
Num 5
LMB

25. Front View
Num 7
Num 1
Green
Alt+P

26. Scrolls through the header buttons
MMB+drag within Window Header
X
Num 4
Num 0

27. Up & Down
Num 8
Shift+MMW
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Num 0

28. Displays Layers Grid (Move-to-Layer Widget)
M
X
X
MMB+drag within Window Header

29. Constraints the transformation to steps
Z
F10
Ctrl while transforming
Green

30. Plays the applied animation in the window the cursor is hovering
M
R
Alt+A
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...

31. Stops and escapes animation
Ctrl+3
Esc
Shift+D
Ctrl+Left Arrow

32. Rotates Counter Clockwise on the Y-axis
Shift+Alt+A
Shift+RMB
Ctrl+MMW
Num 2

33. Plays the applied animation in all windows
Shift+Alt+A
Shift+C
LMB
S

34. Puts the camera in "Aiming Mode"
Ctrl+3
Alt+P
Camera Active; R-key Twice
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon

35. Transform Properties
Esc
Ctrl+Z
N
Red

36. Top View
Shift+S
Num 7
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
Num 5

37. Toolbox - popup menu
Ctrl+Z
Spacebar
Shift+D
Ctrl+MMW

38. 1. Moves 3D cursor; 2. Creates Gestures; 3. Accepts Changes
Shift+S
Ctrl+LMB on Render Icon
Z-axis Direction
LMB

39. Sends selected object(s) to chosen layers within the Move-to-Layer Widget
RMB
Shift+M
Ctrl+P
I

40. Constraints to the X-axis
Num 8
Shift+M
Ctrl+7
X

41. Constraints to the Z-axis
Num 8
X
Z
Green

42. Snaps 3D cursor to center of world
G
Shift+C
Y
Shift+D

43. Toggles Shaded
Z
Num 1
Shift+S
LMB

44. Constraints to the Y-axis
Shift+S
MMB+drag within Window Header
Y
Red

45. 1. Selects; 2. Reverts changes
Ctrl+7
I
Num 4
RMB

46. Toggle to layer 1 - layer 2 - layer 3 - etc....
Alt+A
1 - 2 - 3-key - etc...
Shift+Ctrl+Z
X

47. Grab
Num 1
G
R
Z-axis Direction

48. Rotates Clockwise on the X-axis
Num 6
Shift+D
N
Shift+M

49. Selects Multiple Objects
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
A
Esc
Shift+RMB

50. Object to Edit; Edit to Object
Ctrl+MMB while animation is playing
Num 0
Red
TAB