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Appendix A, Hotkeys
Composition Hotkeys



The following hotkeys are available when working with a composition.

Press: To:
Ctrl + S Save composition
Ctrl + P Go to Pick List tab.
J Toggle play backward.
L Toggle play forward.
Shift + Left Arrow Move to the first frame.
Shift + Right Arrow Move to the last frame.
Right Arrow Move to the next frame.
Left Arrow Move to the previous frame.
I Set mark in.
O Set mark out.
U Set cue mark.
Ctrl + Right Arrow Next cue mark
Ctrl + Left Arrow Previous cue mark.
Shift + T Toggle Timecode/Frame.
Alt + Shift + Right Arrow Select downstream node.
Alt + Shift + Left Arrow Select upstream node.
Alt + Shift + Down Arrow Select next input/output.
Alt + Shift + Up Arrow Select previous input/output.
Ctrl + N Create a new composition.
Ctrl + Shift + Tab Previous view.
Ctrl + Tab Next view.
F5 Refresh. This includes a refresh of the current composition if it is out of date (its composition icon is red).
Ctrl + R Reset node.
Ctrl + W Close composition.
Shift + Tab Go to previous tool.
Tab Go to next tool.
Shift + Home Go to home tool.
Alt + Right Arrow Go to next tab.
Alt + Left Arrow Go to previous tab.
Shift + A Toggle Marking State of Current Selection.
Alt + Left Arrow Selection History back.
Alt + Right Arrow Selection History forward.

Gate UI Top

The following hotkey is available for the Gate UI.

Press: To:
Middle-click Display the Gate UI.
(backquote key) Display the Gate UI. The backquote key ( ) shares the same key with the tilde key (~) and is located below the Esc key on the keyboard.
Esc Close the Gate UI.
Alt + swipe (through a gate) Continue displaying the UI element of the gate you swiped through.


Calculator Top

The following hotkeys are available for the Calculator.

Press: To:
Alt + C Activate or deactivate the Calculator.
Esc Close the Calculator.


Color Picker Top

The following hotkeys are available in the Color Picker.

Press: To:
Ctrl + drag in the color spectrum Perform an average (rectangle).
P Use the eyedropper to pick a color without displaying the Color Picker.
Ctrl + click color pot Pick a color for a color pot without displaying the Color Picker.
Alt + P Activate or deactivate the pop-up Color Picker.
Ctrl + Enter Accept.
Esc Cancel.


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