The list of application shortcuts
Project
| Shortcut | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CTRL+S | Save project | Saves the current project |
| CTRL+SHIFT+S | Save project as new | Saves the current project as new |
| F2 | Change name | Renames an open project |
Element edition
| Shortcut | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CTRL+C | Copy | Copies the selected item to the Windows clipboard. If more than one item is selected, the main item of the selection is copied (marked in blue) |
| CTRL+V | Paste | Starts inserting an item copied to the clipboard. The pasted element must be inserted (clicked) in the same way as when inserting an element from the tray. The difference is that the pasted item has the same parameters and material settings as the item copied to the clipboard |
| CTRL+Z | Undo | Undo last operation |
| CTRL+Y | Redo | Redo the last undone operation |
| DEL | Delete | Deletes selected items |
| ENTER | Properties | Opens the properties window for selected elements |
| ESC | End the action | Ends the currently running action, e.g. element insertion mode or animation. If no action is running, ESC will deselect all checked items |
| ALT+2 | Collapse materials | Collapses the material list for the Materials tab in the Element Properties panel |
Element insertion
| Shortcut | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2xLMB / LMB | Insert element | In selection mode (default), double-clicking on an item in the tray will load it from the database. To insert the loaded element, click in the scene. If the insertion mode is on, then each LMB click in the scene will insert the selected item in the tray (you do not need to double-click in the tray) |
| CTRL+LMB | Save project as new | Pressing the CTRL key while inserting an element into a scene causes the element to be inserted without fastening (A warning appears at the bottom of the window) |
| SHIFT+LMB | Change name | Pressing the SHIFT key while inserting an element into a scene causes that the plane to which the inserted element will be moved is highlighted. We change the plane with the mouse scroll. |
| CTRL+1 | Insert | Activates the normal mode for inserting elements from the tray. |
| CTRL+2 | Insert next | Activates the mode of inserting several items from the tray one by one. After inserting one, the next same element is loaded immediately. |
| CTRL+3 | Insert without fastening | Activates the mode of inserting elements from the tray without fastening. (When you insert an item, a warning appears in the Design Warnings window at the bottom) |
| CTRL+4 | Insert and open properties | Activates the mode of inserting elements from the tray where, after inserting an element into the scene, the properties window of the inserted element is immediately launched. |
Calculation of the distance from the wall
| Shortcut | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CTRL+D | Calculate the position along the Z axis | In manual mode, calculates the position of the selected element along the Z axis to the nearest wall |
Selecting elements
| Shortcut | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| LMB | Selecting | LMB means Left mouse button. Selects an element in the scene if no action is running (insert, area selection, etc.). LMB can select elements only in the currently open group (or project) |
| CTRL+LMB | Add to selection | Pressing the CTRL key allows you to select more than one element in the scene |
| SHIFT+LMB | Select in a group | Selects an element in a group without opening it (e.g. a door leaf in a front). To select several elements in a group (e.g. several wings) just press CTRL |
| CTRL+A | Select all | Selects all visible elements in the scene. Elements hidden by a turned off layer (e.g. Interior / Exterior / Front), elements hidden by a rotated camera (e.g. elements on other walls of a wardrobe hidden when the camera is rotated) or elements outside the currently open group are not selected |
| CTRL+I | Invert Selection | Inverts the selection of elements |
Grouping of elements
| Shortcut | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SPACE | Open group | Opens the currently selected group item. The function is available only when the selected element is a group of elements and allows it to be opened (e.g. sliding front, drawer module, column system module and all new elements-groups added to the project) |
| BACKSPACE | Close group | Closes the currently open group |
| CTRL+SHIFT+G | Group items | Groups selected elements placing them in a group with a given name. The new group has the same fastening as elements inside |
| CTRL+SHIFT+U | Ungroup items | Breaks the selected group down into its components (if the group was created by the user) |
Manipulating elements
| Shortcut | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CTRL+P | Move | Enables / disables the element move manipulator. The manipulator consists of 3 XYZ axes and 3 planes after clicking on which the element can be moved in the desired direction or along the selected plane. The individual axes / planes are available only when moving the element in the given direction is possible (the XYZ position of the element cannot be locked) |
| CTRL+R | Stretch | Enables / disables element stretch manipulator. The manipulator consists of “cubes” visible in the corners of the element, where you can click and stretch the element in a given direction. The cubes are visible depending on the angle of viewing the element and when stretching the element in a given direction is possible (dimensions are not blocked) |
| CTRL+O | Rotate | Enables / disables the element rotation manipulator. The manipulator consists of 3 circles on which you can click and rotate the element in the XYZ axis. The circles are visible depending on the angle of view of the element and when rotation of the element is allowed |
Ruler
| Shortcut | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CTRL+ENTER | Next dimension | After entering a dimension on the ruler, the CTRL + ENTER key goes to editing the next dimension on the ruler (without closing the window). The same can be obtained by clicking the Next button |
| CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER | Previous dimension | After entering a dimension on the ruler, the CTRL + SHIFT + ENTER key goes to editing the previous dimension on the ruler (without closing the window). The same can be obtained by clicking the Previous button |
Change view
| Shortcut | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Num-2 | Rear view | Sets the rear view for the selected element, project (if nothing is selected), or group (if there is an open group) |
| Num-4 | Left view | Left view of an item / project / group |
| Num-5 | Front view | Front view for the selected element, project (if nothing is selected) or group (if a group is open) |
| Num-6 | Right view | Right view of an item / project / group |
| Num-8 | Top view | Top view of an item / project / group |
| Num-9 | Perspective | Perspective view of an item / project / group |
| CTRL+NumDel | 2D/3D | Switches the mode 2D / 3D |
| F12 | Print screen | Saves the current view |
Operating the camera
| Shortcut | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| LMB | Move camera | Pressing RMB (right mouse button) and moving the mouse moves the camera left / right / up / down |
| SHIFT+LMB | Orbiting | Moving the mouse while holding down SHIFT + PPM causes the camera to rotate around the selected element or to rotate the camera in the room if no element is selected |
| CTRL+LMB | Rotate camera | Rotates the camera in the room |
Shape editor / Front editor
| Shortcut | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Page Up | Next base | Changes the modification reference point to the next one. You can choose left / right, both sides simultaneously |
| Page Down | Previous base | Changes the modification reference point to the previous one. You can choose left / right, both sides simultaneously |