Modo Shortcut Keys Download PDF

by genzkeys · December 21, 2017

Modo Shortcut Keys

Modo (stylized as MODO, initially modo)[3] is a polygon and subdivision surface modeling, sculpting, 3-D painting, animation and rendering package developed by using Luxology, LLC, which is now merged with and referred to as Foundry. this system contains capabilities inclusive of n-gons and side weighting, and runs on Microsoft home windows, Linux and macOS structures

F1 – Help
Ctrl+N – New scene
Ctrl+O – Open saved scene
Ctrl+I – Open saved image
Ctrl+W – Close current scene
Ctrl+Shift+W – Close all open scenes
Ctrl+S – Save current scene
Ctrl+Shift+S – Save scene as
Ctrl+Q – Quit Modo
Alt+F12 – Config file save
Shift+F5 – Run script
Ctrl+Z – Undo
Ctrl+Shift+Z – Redo
Ctrl+X – Cut
Ctrl+C – Copy
Ctrl+V – Paste
Delete – Delete (not available in Items mode)
Ctrl+R – Brings up the last tool used
Alt+R – Brings up the last tool used, ignoring UI interactions and selections
Ctrl+Tab – Layout switcher, organized by most recent
Alt+Click – Rotate view
Alt+Middle-click – Rotate viewport Z axis (bank) view
Alt+Right-click – Flick’ rotate
Shift+Alt+Left-click – Pan view
Shift+Alt+Right-click – Pan up/down only
Ctrl+Alt+Left-click – Zoom to mouse position
Ctrl+Alt+Right-click – Box zoom
. (period) – Zoom in (only in component modes)
Shift+. (period) – Zoom in x2
, (comma) – Zoom out (only in component modes)
Shift+ , (comma) – Zoom out x2
G – Center the view on the cursor’s position
/ – Turntable (only in component modes)
Shift+/ – When turntable is running, displays upright turntable
Mouse Wheel Scroll – Zoom view in and out to mouse pointer
A – Fit (zoom to scene extents/all items)
Shift+A – Fit selected (zooms to selected elements)
Ctrl+A – Align selected (aligns view to the current selection)
Ctrl+Shift+A – Fit and align selected (zooms and aligns the view to the current selection)
O – Open the viewport options pop-over
0 – Maximize/minimize the viewport within the group
. (decimal) – Perspective
1 – Top (press again to toggle top/bottom view)
Shift+1 – Bottom
2 – Front (press again to toggle front/back view)
Shift+2 – Back
3 – Right (press again to toggle right /left view)
Shift+3 – Left
Shift+4 – Shaded
Shift+5 – Texture
Shift+6 – Reflection
Shift+7 – Wireframe
Shift+8 – Solid
Shift+9 – Vertex Map
/ – Wireframe None
Shift+/ – Wireframe Light
Ctrl+/ – Wireframe Dark
F – In Items selection mode, locate selected item (layer). In other modes flip polygons
Shift+click – Expand/close all (also in Shader Tree)
‘ (apostrophe) – Swap foreground/background layers
Ctrl+D – Duplicate selected layer(s) (only in Items mode)
Shift+D – Instance selected layer(s) (only in Items mode)
N – New Mesh Item
L – New locator item (only in Items mode)
I – Select modifier input
O – Select modifier output
C – Channel haul on (only in Items mode)
F2 – Modeling toolbox
F3 – Sculpt/paint toolbox
F4 – Setup toolbox
F5 – Command History viewport
F6 – Presets viewport
F7 – Graph Editor
F8 – Render preview
F11 – Snapping pop-over
` (backtick) – Toggle window visibility
Ctrl+` (backtick) – Layout switch favorites
Ctrl+1 – GL viewport toggles
Ctrl+2 – GL viewport style
Ctrl+Space – GL viewport view type
Ctrl+3 – Open pop-over
Alt+Q – Selection mode/Transform tools
Alt+ ` (backtick) – Open palette
Shift+ ` (backtick) – Properties and options
B – Brushes pie menu (only when a Brush tool is active)
Alt+Space – Animation shortcuts (only in the Animation layout)

Q – Drops active tool
K – “Tool properties pop-over
Esc – Escape current operation/drop active selection
Space – Cycle-through Component modes
Shift+Space – Toggle Component mode to Item Mode (or last mode)
– – Tool handle smaller
0 – Toggle tool handle visibility (not on the numeric keypad; only on Mac)
Ctrl+D – Reset tool attributes
Shift+0-9 – Select layer 1-10
Alt+Space – Quick access pop-over
M – Assign material tag
Tab – Toggle subdivision surfaces
Shift+Tab – Toggle Catmull-Clark subdivision surfaces
Keypad +/- – Increase/decrease subdivision level
Alt+W – Origin
Alt+E – Pivot
Alt+A – Automatic
Alt+S – Selection
Alt+D – Selection center, auto axis
Alt+Q – Displays pie menu
Alt+F – Screen
Alt+Z – Element
Alt+X – Local
Alt+G – Pivot center, parent axis
Alt+Shift+A – Select all
Arrow Up – More (select next plausible element in loop)
Shift+Arrow Up – Select expand
Arrow Down – Less (de-select last element)
Shift+Arrow Down – Shrink
Arrow Left – Select previous loop
Shift+Arrow Left – Select previous loop add
Arrow Right – Select next loop
Shift+Arrow Right – Select next loop add
L – Select loop
Alt+L – Select ring
] – Connected
[ – Invert selection
Shift+] – Close loop
Shift+G – Select between
Alt+1 – Convert selection to vertices
Alt+2 – Convert selection to edges
Alt+3 – Convert selection to polygons
; (semicolon) – Select through toggle
H – Hide selected
Shift+H – Hide unselected
Ctrl+H – Hide invert (toggle state)
U – Show
J – Lock selected
Shift+J – Lock unselected
Ctrl+J – Lock invert (toggle state)
I – Unlock
Home – Align to geometry under cursor
Shift+Home – Align to selection (average of all selected)
Ctrl+Home – Align to viewport
End – Reset the Work Plane
Shift+End – Open Work Plane pop-over
Page Up – Walk +
Page Down – Walk –
Keypad * (asterisk) – Toggle visibility
Alt+O – Offset Work Plane to geometry position under cursor
X – Toggle snap state (hold with tool active for temporary snap)
F11 – Open snapping pop-over
Ctrl+Shift+T – Element snap
W – Move
E – Rotate
Alt+Shift+E – Planar rotate
R – Scale
Shift+R – Uniform scale
Y – Transform
Ctrl+E – Bend
T – Element move (Tweak)
Ctrl+T – Soft drag
Shift+Y – Flex tool
Shift+S – Smooth tool
Shift+X – Extrude
Shift+L – Radial sweep
Shift+Q – Grow quad row from edge
Z – Extend edge
Shift+V – Mirror tool
Backspace – Remove
Ctrl+Backspace – Collapse
B – Bevel
Shift+B – Polygon bevel
Alt+B – Sketch extrude
Ctrl+B – Create polygon of given type from vertex selection
C – Edge slice
Shift+C – Polygon slice
Alt+C – Loop slice
D – Subdivide selected geometry
Shift+D – Open subdivide options
F – Flip polygon normal
Ctrl+L – Split face by selected vertices
P – Make polygon
Shift+T – Triple polygons (convert to triangles)
V – Spin edge
Alt+V – Spin quads curves
Shift+O – Make open curve
Ctrl+P – Make closed curve
Shift+W – Weight tool
Shift+M – Morph tool
B – Open brush tips pie menu (only when tool is active)
O – Open large color picker pop-over (hover over UI color picker)
S – Swap foreground/background colors
E/R – Image ink rotate left/right
D/F – Image ink scale up/down
Shift+Z – Adjust offset amount (sticky key, only while Brush tool is active)
Alt+(numeric pad) + – Subdivision level up
Alt+(numeric pad) – – Subdivision level down
Ctrl+(numeric pad) + – Current level up
Ctrl+(numeric pad) – – Current level down
Shift+Alt+Click+Drag – Move camera item
Shift+Alt+right-click+Drag – Move up/down direction only
Alt+Click+Drag – Rotate around target distance
Alt+Right-click+Drag – Rotate around Z axis
Ctrl+Middle-click+Drag – Image ink scale up/down
Ctrl+Alt+Click+drag – Move forward/backward only
Ctrl+Alt+Right-click+Drag – Adjust focal length
Roll Mouse Wheel – Zooms to cursor
Ctrl+A – Auto focus camera (only in a viewport defined as Camera and with auto-focus enabled)
Ctrl+F – Restart preview (only in the Preview viewport)
Shift+Z – Select all animated items
Z – Select all animated channels
Ctrl+G – Group selected items (under group locator)
P – Parent in place
Ctrl+P – Parent
Shift+P – Unparent in place
Ctrl+Shift+P – Unparent
Shift+Arrow Up – Go to first frame
Ctrl+Arrow Up – Go to first keyframe
Ctrl+Arrow Left – Go to previous keyframe
Shift+Arrow Left – Go back one frame
/ – Start/stop animation playback
Shift+Arrow Right – Go forward one frame
Ctrl+Arrow Right – Go to next keyframe
Ctrl+Arrow Down – Go to last keyframe
Shift+Y – Key transforms
Shift+E – Key rotations
Shift+W – Key positions
Shift+R – Key scale
S – Key selected channels
Shift+S – Key selected items
A – Fit selected
Ctrl+F – Fit visible
Shift+F – Fit visible width
Alt+click – Pan view
Ctrl+Alt+Click – Scale view
Alt+Right-click – Scale graph size
Ctrl+Alt+Right-click – Box zoom (drag box to zoom)
Ctrl+Shift+V – Paste insert keyframes to selected channels
Ctrl+Alt+V – Paste replace keyframes to selected channels
F9 – Render
Ctrl+F9 – Render visible
Shift+F9 – Render selected
F10 – Render current view
Alt+Shift+F9 – Open render display window
Ctrl+F – Focus under cursor
mouse wheel – Preview zoom
middle-click+drag – Jump the preview out to the original focal length (only when zoomed in)