Default shortcut keys

This table lists the default shortcut keys in Kanzi Studio. To set your own shortcut keys, select Edit > User Preferences and there select the Shortcut Keys tab.

Action

Description

Shortcut

3/4 Camera Preset

3/4 Camera Preset

Shift 7

3D Camera Gizmo

Camera tool

Shift C

Back Camera Preset

Back Camera Preset

Shift 6

Bottom Camera Preset

Bottom Camera Preset

Shift 4

Clip Editor: Interpolation type to bezier

Bezier keyframe interpolation type

B

Clip Editor: Interpolation type to linear

Linear keyframe interpolation type

L

Clip Editor: Interpolation type to step

Step keyframe interpolation type

T

Clip Editor: Keyframe Tool

Keyframe tool - Allow enabling of the tool by selecting an animation on the canvas to add keyframes with mouse clicks

I

Clip Editor: Move Tool

Move tool

V

Clip Editor: Pan Tool

Pan tool

S

Clip Editor: Scale Tool

Scale tool

X

Close Active Window

Close the active window

Ctrl F4

Close All Projects

Close the currently open primary project and its referenced projects.

Ctrl Shift F4

Close Composition

Close Composition Tab

Ctrl W

Command History

Open the Command History window. Use the Command History to view the commands you have executed in a Kanzi Studio project.

Ctrl Shift U

Copy

Copy the selection to clipboard.

Ctrl C

Cut

Cut the selection and add it to clipboard.

Ctrl X

Delete

Delete the selection

Delete

Documentation

Show Kanzi Studio documentation in default browser window

F1

Duplicate

Duplicate the selected items

Ctrl D

Exit

Close Kanzi Studio

Ctrl Q

Exit Preview

Shut down the Preview.

F8

Export All KZBs

Export the kzb files of the main project and loaded referenced projects. Copy exported kzb files to the directory set in the Binary Export Directory property of the main project properties.

Ctrl Shift B

Export KZB

Export: - Kzb file for use with Kanzi Engine API - Resource packs for locales and themes according to their settings

Ctrl B

Find

Open the Find Project Item window.

Ctrl F

Focus To Selection

Bring the camera to the object selected in the Project or the Preview.

F

Front Camera Preset

Front Camera Preset

Shift 5

Import 3D Assets

Import 3D Asset file, such as COLLADA file, into project

Ctrl Shift C

Import Assets

Import Assets

Ctrl I

Left Camera Preset

Left Camera Preset

Shift 1

Log Memory Usage

Print the current memory usage to the log.

Ctrl Shift M

Log Uncollected Projects

Print the number of uncollected projects to the log.

Ctrl Shift J

Merge Project

Merge assets from another Kanzi Studio project to the active project.

Ctrl M

Navigate to Next Item

Navigate to next item and update property editor

Alt Right

Navigate to Previous Item

Navigate to previous item and update property editor

Alt Left

New Project...

Create a new project

Ctrl N

Open in Windows Explorer

Open the project folder in Windows Explorer

Alt Ctrl E

Open Kanzi Command Prompt

Open the containing folder of the selected item in Kanzi Command Prompt

Alt Ctrl P

Open Project...

Open project from disk

Ctrl O

Paste

Paste clipboard contents

Ctrl V

Paste as Instance

Create just links to copied items. All changes to the items are reflected in all their instances.

Alt Ctrl V

Paste Item and Instance Children

Create new copies of the items and paste children as instances. Only changes to the children are reflected in all their instances.

Ctrl Shift V

Paste Property

Paste property from clipboard to the selected item

Alt Shift V

Pause Preview

Pause the animations timeline in the Preview.

F7

Play Preview

Play the animations timeline in the Preview.

F6

Properties

Show project properties.

Ctrl Shift P

Redo

Redo the latest undone command

Ctrl Y

Refresh

Refresh the project tree to make sure it is up-to-date

Ctrl R

Rename

Rename the selected item(s)

F2

Reorder: Move Next

Moves the selected item one step forward in the child list

Ctrl

Reorder: Move Previous

Moves the selected item one step backward in the child list

Ctrl

Restart Preview

Shut down the Preview and then start it again.

Ctrl F8

Right Camera Preset

Right Camera Preset

Shift 2

Save All

Save all projects to disk

Alt Ctrl Shift S

Save layout to clipboard (base64)

Save the current layout to clipboard as text. For internal use.

Alt Ctrl Shift L

Save Project

Save project to disk

Ctrl S

Save Project As...

Save project using a different name and location.

Ctrl Shift S

Save Restore Point

Save a copy of the project as a restore point.

Alt Ctrl S

Sequence Editor: Move Tool

Select 'Move' tool for sequence editor

V

Sequence Editor: Pan Tool

Select 'Pan' tool for sequence editor

S

Set Rotation Mode

Rotate the selected node.

2

Set Scale Preview Mode

Scale the selected node.

3

Set Translation mode

Move the selected node.

1

Set Zoom To 100%

Set Zoom To 100%

Ctrl 1

Show Log

Show Commands Log

Ctrl L

Show Project Window

Activate the main Project window

Ctrl P

Show Related Items

Show all references for the selected item.

Ctrl Shift R

Show Selected Items in Project Window

Select the selected items in the main Project window

Ctrl E

Start Preview

Start the Preview.

F5

Stop Preview

Pause the animations timeline in the Preview and rewind to the beginning.

F9

Toggle Debug Objects

Toggle Debug Objects visibility on or off

B

Toggle Grid

Toggle grid on or off

G

Toggle Interact / Edit

Interaction tool toggle

I

Toggle Keyboard Input

Toggle Keyboard Input

Alt Ctrl U

Toggle Preview Is Debugging

Use debug mode in preview.

U

Toggle Quick Hide

Toggle quick hide status by adding or removing Quick Hide property

Ctrl H

Top Camera Preset

Top Camera Preset

Shift 3

Triggers an unhandled exception.

Triggers an unhandled exception.

Ctrl Shift F12

Undo

Undo the latest command

Ctrl Z