| Shortcut Key
|
Definition
|
Action
|
| X
|
View
Extent |
Zoom out to full
extent of drawing |
| Z
|
Zoom
in |
Zoom closer (objects
that are too small can't be modified until zoomed in) |
| Shift-Z
|
Zoom
out |
Zoom out (Internet Explorer users can use scroll wheel to zoom) |
| Spacebar-Drag
|
Pan
|
Pan drawing |
| Crtl/Cmd-Z
|
Undo
|
(this shortcut doesn't
work in Internet Explorer - please use undo button) |
Shift-Click OR
Ctrl/Cmd-Alt-Click
|
Multiple
Selection |
Select multiple
object by holding the shift key or with the marquee tool (hotkey M) |
| Ctrl/Cmd-Click
|
Properties
Menu |
Ctrl-Click (Mac
Cmd-Click) or double-click on objects opens properties menu |
| Alt
|
Remove
Constraints |
Remove right-angle
(polygon shapes) and fixed-proportions (furniture/components)
constraints |
| Alt-Click
|
Toggle Curve/Straight |
Alt-Click on line segment of a selected building, space, or slab to toggle line segment between curved and straight line. Pull curve to modify radius. |
| T
|
Toggle
Snapping |
Objects snap to guide
lines and to each other (furniture) |
| D
|
Drag
|
Toggle to enable dragging single or multiple objects |
| H
|
Reshape
|
Toggle to enable reshaping of objects |
| R
|
Rotate
|
After activating
object, 1st click sets center, then click-and-drag to rotate / holding shift sets the final angle to horizontal
or vertical. |
| C
|
Copy
|
After activating one or more objects, use C or the copy button to add them to the clipboard. |
| V
|
Paste
|
Use V to place objects stored in the clipboard. (Objects can be pasted into any plan within the same Studio.) |
| M
|
Marquee
Tool |
Capture multiple
objects - pull from left-to-right to include only what is fully in
marquee and from right-to-left to include all. |
| L
|
Lock Toggle |
Toggle lock status of all active (selected) objects (building, site elements, spaces, furniture, sketches etc.) |
| Shift
|
Shift-drag
|
Hold shift to move
objects horizontally or vertically |
| Esc
|
Cancel
|
Cancel current
operation |
| B
|
Toggle
Background |
Toggle Background to
make it editable (note additional Hotkeys at bottom of screen when
background is unlocked) |
| K
|
Scale
Background |
Scale Background:
move one point of background to corresponding point in plan and then
press "K" / click and hold second point to align and drag it to
corresponding pont / release mouse click and hit "B" to lock background
again |
| --
|
Annotation |
Please use the icon at the bottom in the tools to add an Annotation |
| S
|
Toggle
Sketch |
Unlock sketch layer
to add sketch lines and polygons / use sketch buttons to start drawing |
