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Content / Outlines
  1. Tools
  2. Panels, Viewers, Workspaces, & Windows
  3. Projects
  1. Panels, Viewers, Workspaces, & Windows
  2. Time Navigation
  3. Preview
  4. 3D Layers
  1. Motion Tracking
  2. Views
  3. Text
  4. Layers

Tools

No.DiscriptionWindowsMac OS
1Cycle through tools Alt-click tool button in Tools panel Opt-click tool button in Tools panel
2 Active Selection toolV V
3Active Hand tool H H
4 Temporarily active Hand tool Hold down sepacebar or the middle mouse button. Hold down sepacebar or the middle mouse button.
5 Active Zoom in tool. Z Z
6Active Zoom Out tool Alt (when Zoom in tool is active) Option (when Zoom in tool is active)
7Active Rotation tool W W
8 Active Roto Brush tool Alt+W Option+W
9 Active and cycle through Camera tools (Unified Camera, Orbit Camera, Track XY Camera, and Track Z Camera) C C
10Active and cycle through Brush, Clone Stamp, and Eraser tools. Ctrl+B Cmd+B
11Temporarily convert Selection tool to Direct Selection tool Ctrl (in shape layer) Cmd (in shape layer)
12Active Pan Behind tool Y Y
13 Active and cycle through mask and shape tools (Rectangle, Rounded rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Star) Q Q
14Active and cycle through Type tools (Horizontal and Vertical) Ctrl+T Cmd+T
15Active and cycle through pen tools (Pen, Add Vertex, Delete Vertex, and Convert Vertex) (CS5.5, and earlier) G G
16Active and cycle between the Pen and Mask Feather tools (CS6) G G
17 Temporarily active Selection tool when a pen tool is selected Ctrl Cmd
18Temporarily active pen tool when the Selection tool is selected and pointer is over a path (Add Vertex tool when pointer is over a segment; Convert Vertex tool when pointer is over a vertex) Ctrl+Alt Cmd+Option
19Active and cycle through Puppet tools Ctrl+P Cmd+P
20temporarily cenvert Selection tool to Shape Duplication tool Alt(in shape layer) Option (in shape layer)

Panels, Viewers, Workspaces, & Windows

No.DiscriptionWindowsMac OS
1 Open / close project panel Ctrl+0 Cmd+0
2 Open / close Render Queue panel Ctrl+Alt+1 Cmd+Option+1
3Open / close Tools panel Ctrl+1 Cmd+1
4 Open / close info panel Ctrl+2 Cmd+2
5 Open / close Preview panel Ctrl+3 Cmd+3
6Open / close Audio panel Ctrl+4 Cmd+4
7 Open / close Effects & Presets panel Ctrl+5 Cmd+5
8Open or close Character panel Ctrl+6 Cmd+6
9 Open or close Paragraph panelCtrl+7 Cmd+7
10 Open or close Paint panel Ctrl+8 Cmd+8
11 Open or close Brushes panel Ctrl+9 Cmd+9
12 Open or close Effect Controls panel for seleted layed F3 or Ctrl+Shift+T F3 or Cmd+Shift+T
13 Open Flowchart panel for project flowchart Ctrl+F11 Cmd+F11
14 Switch to workspace Shift+F10, Shift+F11, or Shift+F12 Shift+F10, Shift+F11, or Shift+F12
15 Cycle to previous or next panel in active frame (for example, cycle through open Timeline panels) Alt+Shift+,(comma) or Alt+Shift+. (period) Option+Shift+,(comma) or Option+Shift+. (period)
16 Chose active viewer or panel (closes content first) Ctrl+W Cmd+W
17 Chose active panel or all viewers of type of active viewer (closes content first), For example, if a Timeline panel is active, this command closes all Timeline panels. Cmd+Option+Shift+N Cmd+Shift+W
18 Split the frame containing the active viewer and create a new viewer with opposote locked/unlocked state. Ctrl+Alt+Shift+N Cmd+Option+Shift+N
19 Maximize or restore panel under pointer ' (accent grave) ' (accent grave)
20Resize application window or floating window to fit screen. (Press again to resize window so that contents fill the screen.) Ctrl+\ (backslash) Cmd+\ (backslash)
21 Move application window or floating window to main monitor; resize window to fit screen. Ctrl+Alt+\ Cmd+Option+\
22 Toggle activation between Composition panel and Timeline panel for current composition \ (backslash) \ (backslash)
23 Cycle to previous or next item in active viewer (for example, cycle through open compositions) Shift+, (comma) or Shift+. (period) Shift+, (comma) or Shift+. (period)
24 Active a view in a multi-view layout in the Composition panel without affecting layer selection Click with middle mouse button Click with middle mouse button

Projects

No.DiscriptionWindowsMac OS
1 New project Ctrl+Alt+N Cmd+Option+N
2 Open projectCtrl+O Cmd+O
3Open most recent Ctrl+Alt+Shift+P Cmd+Option+Shift+P
4 New folder in Project panel Ctrl+Alt+Shift+N Cmd+Option+Shift+N
5 Open Project settings dialog box Ctrl+Alt+Shift+K Cmd+Option+Shift+K
6Find in Project panel Ctrl+F Cmd+F
7 Cycle through color bit depthsfor project Alt-click bit-depth button at bottom of Project panel Option-click bit-depth button at bottom of Project panel
8 Open Project settings deialog boxClick bit-depth button at bottom of Project panel Click bit-depth button at bottom of Project panel

Panels, Viewers, Workspaces, & Windows

No.DiscriptionWindowsMac OS
1 Select all Ctrl+A Cmd+A
2 Deselect all F2 or Ctrl+Shift+A F2 or Cmd+Shift+A
3Rename selected layer, composition, folder, effect, group, or mask. Enter on main keyboard Enter on main keyboard
4 Open selected layer, composition, or footage item.Enter on numeric kaypad Enter on numeric kaypad
5 Move selected layers, masks, effects, or render items down (back) or up (forward) in stacking order Ctrl+Alt+Down Arrow or Ctrl+Alt+Up Arrow Cmd+Option+Down Arrow or Cmd+Option+Up Arrow
6Move selected layers, masks, effects, or render items to buttom (back) or top (front) of stacking order Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Down Arrow or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Up Arrow Cmd+Option+Shift+Down Arrow or Cmd+Option+Shift+Up Arrow
7 Expand selection to next item in Project panel, Render Uueue panel, or Effect Controls panel Shift+Down Arrow Shift+Down Arrow
8Extend selection to previous item in Project panel, Render Queue panel, or Effect Controls panel Shift+Up Arrow Shift+Up Arrow
9 Duplicate selected layers, masks, effects, text selectors, animators, puppet meshes, shapes, rnder items, output modules, or compositions Ctrl+D Cmd+D
10 QuiteCtrl+Q Cmd+Q
11 Undo Ctrl+Z Cmd+Z
12 Redo Ctrl+Shift+Z Cmd+Shift+Z
13 Purge all Ctrl+Alt+/ (non numeric keypad) Cmd+Option+/ (non numeric keypad)
14 Interrupt running a script Esc Esc

Time Navigation

No.DiscriptionWindowsMac OS
1 Go to specific time Alt+Shift+J Option+Shift+J
2 Go to beginning or end of work area Shift+Home or Shift+End Shift+Home or Shift+End
3Go to previous or next visible item in time ruler (keyframe, layer maker, work area beginning or end) Note: Also goes to beginning, end, or base frame of Roto Brush span if viewing Roto Brush in Layer panel. J or K J or K
4 Go to beginning of composotion, layer, or footage item Honme or Ctrl+Alt+Left Arrow Honme or Cmd+Option+Left Arrow
5 Go to end of composition, layer, or footage item End or Ctrl+Alt+Right Arrow End or Cmd+Option+Right Arrow
6Go forward 1 frame Page Down or Ctrl+Right Arrow Page Down or Cmd+Right Arrow
7 Go forward 10 frames Shift+Page Down or Ctrl+Shift+Right Arrow Shift+Page Down or Cmd+Shift+Right Arrow
8Go backward 1 frame Page Up or Ctrl+Left Arrow Page Up or Cmd+Left Arrow
9 Go backward 10 framesShift+Page Up or Ctrl+Shift+Left Arrow Shift+Page Up or Cmd+Shift+Left Arrow
10 Go to layer in point I I
11 Go to layer Out point O O
12 Go to previous in point or Out point Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Left Arrow Cmd+Option+Shift+Left Arrow
13 Go to next in point or out point Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Right Arrow Cmd+Option+Shift+Right Arrow
14 Scroll to current time in Timeline panelD D

Preview

No.DiscriptionWindowsMac OS
1 Start or stop standard preview Spacebar Spacebar
2 RAM preview 0 on numeric keypad 0 on numeric keypad
3RAM preview with alternate settings Shift+0 on numeric keypad Shift+0 on numeric keypad
4 Save RAM perview Ctrl+click RAM preview button or press Ctrl+0 on numeric keypad Cmd+click RAM preview button or press Cmd+0 on numeric keypad
5 Save RAM preview width alternate settings Ctrl+Shift+click RAM preview button or press Ctrl+Shift+0 on numeric keypad Cmd+Shift+click RAM preview button or press Cmd+Shift+0 on numeric keypad
6Preview only audio, from current time . (decimal point) on numeric keypad . (decimal point) on numeric keypad
7 Preview only audio, in work area Alt+. (decimal point) on numeric keypad Option+. (decimal point) on numeric keypad
8Preview only audio, in work area Alt+. (decimal point) on numeric keypad Option+. (decimal point) on numeric keypad
9 Manually Preview (scrub) video Drag or Alt-drag current-time indicator, depending on Live Update setting Drag or Option-drag current-time indicator, depending on Live Update setting
10 Manually Preview (scrub) audio Ctrl+drag current-time indicator Cmd+drag current-time indicator
11 RAM preview number of frames specified by alternate RAM preview preference (defaults to 5) Alt+0 on numeric keypad Option+0 on numeric keypad
12 Show current frame on video preview device / (on numeric keypad) / (on numeric keypad)
13 Toggle Output Device preference between Desktop Only and video preview device Ctrl+/ (on numeic keypad) Cmd+/ (on numeic keypad)
14 Take snapshot Shift+f5, Shift+F6, Shift+F7, or Shift+F8 Shift+f5, Shift+F6, Shift+F7, or Shift+F8
15 Display snapshot in active viewer F5, F6, F7, or F8 F5, F6, F7, or F8
16 Purge snapshot Ctrl+Shift+F5, Ctrl+Shift+F6, Ctrl+Shift+F7, or Ctrl+Shift+F8Cmd+Shift+F5, Cmd+Shift+F6, Cmd+Shift+F7, or Cmd+Shift+F8

3D Layers

No.DiscriptionWindowsMac OS
1 Switch to 3D view 1 (default to Front) F10 F10
2 Switch to 3D view 2 (defaults to Custom View 2)
3F11
4 Switch to 3D view 3 (default to Active Camera) F12 F12
5 Return to previous view Esc Esc
6New light Ctrl+Alt+Shift+L Cmd+Option+Shift+L
7 New camera Ctrl+Alt+Shift+C Cmd+Option+Shift+C
8Move the camera and its point of interest to look at selected 3D layers Ctrl+Al+Shift+\ Cmd+Al+Shift+\
9 With a Camera tool selected, move the camera and its point of interest to look at selected 3D layers F F
10 With a camera tool selected, move the camera and its point of interest to look at all 3D layers Ctrl+Shift+F Cmd+Shift+F
11 Turn Casts Shadows property on or off for selected 3D layers Alt+Shift+C Option+Shift+C

Motion Tracking

No.DiscriptionWindowsMac OS
1 Move feature region, search region, and attach point 1 pixel at current mignification Arrow Key Arrow Key
2 Move fearure region, search region, and attach point 10 pixels at current magnification Shift+Arrow key Shift+Arrow key
3Move feature region and search region 1 pixels at current magnification Alt+Arrow key Option+Arrow key
4 Move feature region and search region 10 pixels at current magnification Alt+Shift+Arrow key Option+Shift+Arrow key

Views

No.DiscriptionWindowsMac OS
1 Turn display color management Shift+/ (on numeric) Shift+/ (on numeric)
2 On or Off for active view Keypad Keypad
3Show red, green, blue, or alpha channel as grayscale Alt+1, Alt+2, Alt+3, Alt+4 Option+1, Option+2, Option+3, Option+4
4 Show colorized red, green, or blue channel Alt+Shift+1, Alt+Shift+2, Alt+Shift+3 Option+Shift+1, Option+Shift+2, Option+Shift+3
5 Toggle showing straight RGB color Alt+Shift+4 Option+Shift+4
6Show alpha boundary (outline between transparent and opaque regions) in Layer panel Alt+5 Option+5
7 Show alpha overlay (colored overlay on transparent regions) in Layer panel Alt+6 Option+6
8Reset view in the Composition panel to 100% and center composition in the panel Double-click Hand tool Double-click Hand tool
9 Zoom in in Composition, Layer, or Footage panel . (period) on main keyboard . (period) on main keyboard
10 Zoom Out in Composition, Layer, or Footage panel, (Comma) , (Comma)
11Zoom to 100% in Composition, Layer, or Footage panel / (on main keyboard) / (on main keyboard)
12 Zoom to fit in Composition, Layer, or Footage panel Shift+/ (on main keyboard) Shift+/ (on main keyboard)
13 Zoom up to 100% to fit in Composition, Layer, or Footage panel Alt+/ (on main keyborad) Option+/ (on main keyborad)
14 Set resolution to Full, Half, or Custom in Composition panel Ctrl+J, Ctrl+Shift+J, Ctrl+Alt+J Cmd+J, Cmd+Shift+J, Cmd+Option+J
15 Open View Options dialon box for active Composition panel Ctrl+Alt+U Cmd+Option+U
16 Zoom in time - -
17 Zoom out time - (hyphen) - (hyphen)
18 Zoom in Timeline panel to single-frame units (Press again to zoom out to show entire zomposition duration.) ; (Semicolon) ; (Semicolon)
19Zoom out in Timeline panel to show the entire composition duration (Press again to zoom back in the duration specified by the Time Navigator.) Shift+; (Semicolon) Shift+; (Semicolon)
20 Suspend image updates Caps Lock Caps Lock
21 Show or hide safe zones ' (apostrophe) ' (apostrophe)
22 Show or hide grid Ctrl+' (apostrophe) Cmd+' (apostrophe)
23 Show or hide proportional grid Alt+' Option+'
24 Show or hide rulers Ctrl+R Cmd+R
25 Show or hide guides Ctlr+; Ctlr+;
26 Turn snapping to grid on/off Ctrl+Shift+' Cmd+Shift+'
27Turn snapping to guides on/off Ctrl+Shif+; Cmd+Shif+;
28 Lock or unlock guides Ctrl+Alt+Shift+: Cmd+Option+Shift+:
29 Show or hide layer controls Ctrl+Shift+H Cmd+Shift+H

Text

No.DiscriptionWindowsMac OS
1 New text layer Ctrl+Alt+Shift+T Cmd+Option+Shift+T
2 Align Selected horizontal text left, center, or right Ctrl+Shift+L, Ctrl+Shift+C, Ctrl+Shift+R Cmd+Shift+L, Cmd+Shift+C, Cmd+Shift+R
3Align selected vertical text top, center, or bottom Ctrl+Shift+L, Ctrl+Shift+C, Ctrl+Shift+R Cmd+Shift+L, Cmd+Shift+C, Cmd+Shift+R
4 Extend or reduce selection by one character to right or left in horizontal text Shift+Right Arrow or Shift+Left Arrow Shift+Right Arrow or Shift+Left Arrow
5 Extend or reduce selection by one word to right or left in horizontal textCtrl+Shift+Right Arrow or Ctrl+Shift+Left Arrow Cmd+Shift+Right Arrow or Cmd+Shift+Left Arrow
6Extend or reduce selection by one line to right or left in vertical text Shift+Right Arrow or Shift+Left Arrow Shift+Right Arrow or Shift+Left Arrow
7 Extend or reduce selection one word up or down in vertical text Ctrl+Shift+Up Arror or Ctrl+Shift+Down Arrow Cmd+Shift+Up Arror or Cmd+Shift+Down Arrow
8Extend or reduce selection by one character up or down in vertical text Shift+Up Arrow or Shift+Down Arrow Shift+Up Arrow or Shift+Down Arrow
9 Select text from insertion point to beginning or end of line Shift+Home or Shift+End Shift+Home or Shift+End
10 Move insertion point to beginning or end of timeHome or End Home or End
12 Select all text on a layer Double-click text layer Double-click text layer
13 Select text from insertion point to begin or end of text frame Ctrt+Shift+Home or Ctrl+Shift+End Ctrt+Shift+Home or Cmd+Shift+End
14 Select text from insertion point to mouse click point Left Arrow or Right Arrow , Up Arrow or Down Arrow Left Arrow or Right Arrow , Up Arrow or Down Arrow
15 In horizontal text, move insertion point one character left or right; one line up or down; one word left or right; or one paragraph up or down Ctrl+Left Arrow or Ctrl+Right Arrow or Ctrl+Up Arrow or Ctrl+Down Arrow Cmd+Left Arrow or Cmd+Right Arrow or Cmd+Up Arrow or Cmd+Down Arrow
16 In Vertical text, move insertion point one character up or down; one left or right; one word up or down; or one paragraph left or right Up Arrow or Down Arrow; Left Arrow or Right Arrow; Ctrl+Up Arrow or Ctrl+Down Arrow or Ctrl+Left Arrow or Ctrl+Right Arrow Up Arrow or Down Arrow; Left Arrow or Right Arrow; Cmd+Up Arrow or Cmd+Down Arrow or Cmd+Left Arrow or Cmd+Right Arrow
17 Selet word, line, paragraph, or entire text frame Double-click, triple-click, quadruple-click, or quintuple-click with Type toolDouble-click, triple-click, quadruple-click, or quintuple-click with Type tool
18 Turn all Caps on or off for selected text Ctrl+Shift+K Cmd+Shift+K
19 Turn Small Caps on or off for selected text Ctrl+Alt+Shift+K Cmd+Option+Shift+K
20 Turn Superscript on or off for selected text Ctrl+Shift+= (equals) Cmd+Shift+= (equals)
21 Turn Subscript on or off for selected text Ctrl+Alt+Shift+= (equals) Cmd+Option+Shift+= (equals)
22Set horizontal scale to 100% for selected text Ctrl+Shift+X Cmd+Shift+X
23 Set vertical scale to 100% for selected text Ctrl+Alt+Shift+A Cmd+Option+Shift+A
24 Reset tracking to 0 for selected text Ctrl+Shift+Q Cmd+Shift+Q
25 Justify paragraph; left align last line Ctrl+Shift+J Cmd+Shift+J
26 Justify paragraph; right align last line Ctrl+Alt+Shift+J Cmd+Option+Shift+J
27 Justify paragraph; force last lineCtrl+Shift+F Cmd+Shift+F
28 Decrease or increase font size of selected text by 2 units Ctrl+Shift+, (comma) or Ctrl+Shift+. (period) Cmd+Shift+, (comma) or Cmd+Shift+. (period)
29 Decrease or increase font size of selected text by 10 units Ctrl+Alt+Shift, (comma) or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+. (period) Cmd+Option+Shift, (comma) or Cmd+Option+Shift+. (period)
30 Increase or Decrease leading by 2 unitsAlt+Down Arrow or Alt+Up Arrow Option+Down Arrow or Option+Up Arrow
31Increase or decrease leading by 10 units Ctrl+Alt+Down Arrow or Ctrl+Alt+Up Arrow Cmd+Option+Down Arrow or Cmd+Option+Up Arrow
32Decrease or Increase baseline shift by 2 units Alt+Shift+Down Arrow or Alt+Shift+Up Arrow Option+Shift+Down Arrow or Option+Shift+Up Arrow
33Decrease or Increase baseline shift by 10 units Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Down Arrow or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Up Arrow Cmd+Option+Shift+Down Arrow or Cmd+Option+Shift+Up Arrow
34Decrease or Increase kerning or tracking 20 units Alt+Left Arrow or Alt+Right Arrow Option+Left Arrow or Option+Right Arrow
35Decrease or Increase kerning or tracking 100 units (100/1000 ems) Ctrl+Alt+Left Arrow or Ctrl+Alt+Right Arrow Cmd+Option+Left Arrow or Cmd+Option+Right Arrow
36Toggle paragraph composer Ctrl+Alt+Shift+T Cmd+Option+Shift+T

Layers

No.DiscriptionWindowsMac OS
1 New solid layerCtrl+Y Cmd+Y
2 New null layer Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Y Cmd+Option+Shift+Y
3New adjustment layer Ctrl+Alt+Y Cmd+Option+Y
4 Select layer (1-999) by its number (enter digits repidly for two-digit and three-digit numbers) 0-9 numeric keypad 0-9 numeric keypad
5 Toggle selection of layer (1-999) by its number (enter dgits rapidly for two digits and three-digits numbers) Shift+0-9 on numeric keypad Shift+0-9 on numeric keypad
6Select next layer in stacking order Ctrl+Down Arrow Cmd+Down Arrow
7 Select preview layer in stacking order Ctrl+Up Arrow Cmd+Up Arrow
8Extended selection to next layer in staccking order Ctrl+Shift+Down Arrow Cmd+Shift+Down Arrow
9 Extend selection to preview layer in stacking order Ctrl+Shift+Up Arrow Cmd+Shift+Up Arrow
10 Deselect all layers Ctrl+Shift+A Cmd+Shift+A
11 Scroll top mist selected layer to top Timeline panelX X
12 Show or Hide Parrent column Shift+F4 Shift+F4
13Show or Hide Layer Shitches and modes columns F4 F4
14Turn off all other solo switches Alt+click solo switch Option+click solo switch
15Turn Video (eyeball) switch on or off for selected layers Ctrl+Alt+Shift+V Cmd+Option+Shift+V
16 Turn off Video switch for all video layers other than selected layers Ctrl+Shift+V Cmd+Shift+Y
17 Open settings dialog box for selected solid, light, camera, null, or adjustment layer Ctrl+Shift+Y Cmd+Option+V
18 Paste layers at cuttent time Ctrl+Alt+V Cmd+Shift+D
19Split selected layers (if no layers are selected, split all layers.) Ctrl+Shift+D Cmd+Shift+D
20 Precompose selected layersCtrl+Shift+T Cmd+Shift+T
21 Open Effect Controls panel for selected layers Ctrl+Shift+T Cmd+Shift+T
22 Open layer in Layer panel (opens source composition for precomposition layer in Composition panel)Double-click a layer Double-click a layer
23 Open source of a layer in Footage panel (opens precomposition layer in Layer pnel) Alt-double-click a layer Option-double-click a layer
24Reverse selected layers in time Ctrl+Alt+R Cmd+Option+R
25 Enable time remapping for selected layers Ctrl+Alt+T Cmd+Option+T
26 Move in point or out point of selected layers to current time [ (left bracket) or ] (right bracked) [ (left bracket) or ] (right bracked)
27 Trim in point or Out point of selected layers to current time Alt+[ (left bracket) or Alt+] (right bracket) Option+[ (left bracket) or Option+] (right bracket)
28Add / remove expression for a property Alt-click stopwatch Option-click stopwatch
29 Add an effect (or multiple selected effects) to selected layers Double-click effect selection in Effects & Presents panel Double-click effect selection in Effects & Presents panel
30Set in point our Out point by time-stretching Ctrl+Shift+, (comma) or Ctrl+Alt+, (comma) Cmd+Shift+, (comma) or Cmd+Option+, (comma)
31Move in point or selected layers to beginning of composition Alt+Home Option+Home
32Move Out point of selsected layers to end of composition Alt+End Option+End
33Lock selected layers Ctrl+L Cmd+L
34Unlock all layers Ctrl+Shift+L Cmd+Shift+L
35 Set Quality to best, Draft, or wireframe for selectred layersCtrl+U, Ctrl+Shift+U, or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+U Cmd+U, Cmd+Shift+U, or Cmd+Option+Shift+U
36 Cycle forward or backward through blending modes for selected layersShift+-(hyphen) or Shift+= (equal sign) on the main keyboard Shift+-(hyphen) or Shift+= (equal sign) on the main keyboard
37 Find in Timeline panel Ctrl+F Cmd+F

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