3DSMax ShortCuts

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Autodesk 3ds Max 2012 and Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2012 Shortcut GuideMain UIAdaptive Degradation Toggle 0 Quick Align Shift + AAdvanced Lighting Panel (Scanline) 9 Redo Scene Operation Ctrl + YAlign Alt +A Redo Viewport Operation Shift + YAngle Snap Toggle A Redraw All Views ' (grave accent)Auto Key Mode Toggle N Render Shift + QBackground Lock Toggle Alt + Ctrl + B Render Last F9Backup Time One Unit , (comma) Render Setup FlOBottom View B Restrict Plane Cycle F8Camera View C Restrict to X F5Clone Ctrl + V Restrict to Y F6Close Last Activated Explorer Alt + Ctrl + P Restrict to Z F7Cycle Active Snap Type Alt + S Save File Ctrl + SCycle Selection Method Ctrl + F Scale Cycle Ctrl + ECycle Snap Hit Alt + Shift + S Select All Ctrl + ADefault Lighting Toggle Ctrl + L Select Ancestor Page UpDisable Viewport D Select and Move WDisplay as See-Through Toggle Alt + X Select and Rotate EEnvironment Dialog Toggle 8 Select By Name HExpert Mode Toggle Ctrl + X Select Child Page DownFetch Alt + Ctrl + F Select Children Ctrl + Page DownForward Time One Unit , (period) Select Invert Ctrl + IFront View F Select None Ctrl + DGo to End Frame End Select Similar Ctrl + QGo to Start Frame Home Selection Lock Toggle SpaceHide Cameras Toggle Shift + C Set Key Mode ' (apostrophe)Hide Geometry Toggle Shift + G Set Keys KHide Grids Toggle G Shade Selected Faces Toggle F2Hide Helpers Toggle Shift + H Show Floating Dialogs Ctrl + (grave accent)Hide Lights Toggle Shift + L Show Main Toolbar Toggle Alt + 6Hide Particle Systems Toggle Shift + P Show Safeframes Toggle Shift + FHide Shapes Toggle Shift + S Show Selection Bracket Toggle JHide Space Warps Toggle Shift + W Show Statistics Toggle 7Hold Ctrl + H Snap To Frozen Objects Toggle Alt + F2Left View L Snaps Toggle SLock User Interface Toggle Alt + 0 Snaps Use Axis Constraints Toggle Alt + D, Alt + F3Mate rial Edito r Toggle M Sound Toggle \ (backslash)Maximize Viewport Toggle Alt+W Spacing Tool Shift + IMAXScript Listener F ll Spot/Direct ional Light View Shift + 4New Scene Ctrl + N Sub-object Levell 1Normal Align Alt + N Sub-object Level 2 2Open File Ctrl + 0 Sub-object Level 3 3Orbit View Mode Ctrl + R Sub-object Level 4 4Orthographic User View U Sub-object Level 5 5Pan View Ctrl + P Sub-object Level Cycle InsertPan Viewport I Sub-object Selection Toggle Ctrl + BPercent Snap Toggle Shift + Ctrl + P Top View TPerspecti ve User View P Transform Gizmo Size Down - (minus)Play Animation / (slash) Transform Gizmo Size Up = (equals)


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Connect Shift + Ctrl + E Use Soft Selection Ctrl + SConnect Edge Sett ings Ctrl + N Vertex Level 1Constrain to Edges Shi ft + X Wei d Sett i ngs Ctrl + WConstrain to Faces XCreate C Schematic ViewCreate Shape From Edges Shift + MCut Alt + C Add BookmarkDetach Ctrl + D BEdge Level 2 Display Floater DEdit Triangulation Mode Shift + T Filters PElement Level 5 Free All Alt + FExtrude along Spline Mode Alt + E Free Selected Alt + SExtrude Mode E Invert Selected Nodes Ctrl + IExtrude Settings Ctrl + E Move Children Alt + CFlip Normals F Next Bookmark Right ArrowGrow Selection Ctrl + Page Up Previous Bookmark Left ArrowHide H Refresh View Ctrl + UHide Unselected Alt + I Rename Object RHinge from Edge Mode L Select All Nodes Ctrl + AHinge from Edge Sett ings Ctrl + L Select Children Ctrl + CIgnore Backfacing in Select ions Shift + Ctrl + I Select None Ctrl + DInsert Vertex Mode Shift + I Show Grid GInset Mode I Toggle Shrink Ctrl + SInset Settings Ctrl + I Use Connect Tool CMake Planar P Use Pan Tool Ctrl + PMeshSmooth M Use Select Tool S, QMeshSmooth Settings Ctrl + M Use Zoom Region Tool Ctrl + WObject Level 6 Use Zoom Tool Alt + ZOutline Mode 0 Zoom Extents Alt + Ctrl + ZOutline Settings Ctrl + 0 Zoom Selected Extents ZPolygon Level 4Quickslice Mode Shift + Ctrl + Q ActiveShadeemove Shift + RRemove Isolated Vertices Shift + Ctrl + RRemove Unused Map Vert ices Alt+ Shift +Ctrl + R Close QRepeat Last Operation ; (semicolon) Draw Region DReset Slice Plane Al t + S Render RRetriangulate Shift + Ctrl + T Select Object SSelect By Vertex Al t +V Toggle Toolbar (Docked) SpaceSelect Edge Loop Al t + LSelect Edge Ring Al t + R Editable PolyShaded Face Toggle Al t + FShrink Selection Ctrl + PageDown Bevel Mode Shift + Ctrl + BSlice Shift + S Border Level 3Slice Plane Mode S Chamfer Mode Shift + Ctrl + CSplit Edges Shi ft + P Connect Shift + Ctrl + ETarget Weld Mode Shift + Ctrl + W Constrain to Edges Shift + XTessellate T Cut Al t + CTessellate Settings Ctrl + T Edge Level 2Unhide All Al t + U Element Level 5Extrude Mode Shift + E

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Grow Selection Ctrl + Page Up UpHide Alt + H Hide (Poly) Alt + HHide Unselected Alt + I Hide Unselected (Poly) Alt + IObject Level 6 Isolate Selection Alt+QQuickslice Mode Shift + Ctrl + Q Meshsmooth (Poly) Ctrl + MRepeat Last Operation ; (semicolon) Parameter Collector Alt + 2Select Edge Loop Alt + L Parameter Editor Alt + 1Select Edge Ring Alt + R Parameter Wiring Dialog .. Alt + 5Shrink Selection Ctrl + Page Down Render Preset Slot A (Shift + click to save)Target Weld Mode Shift + Ctrl + W Render Preset Slot B (Shift + click to save)Unhide All Alt + U Render Preset Slot C (Shift + click to save)Vertex Level 1 Render to Texture Dialog Toggle 0

Repeat Last (Poly) ; (semicolon)Edit/Editable Mesh Slice (Poly) Shift + Ctrl + QSmart Scale RBevel Mode Ctrl + V, Ctrl + B Smart Select QChamfer Mode Ctrl + C Start Parameter Wiring .. Ctrl + 5Cut Mode Alt + C Unhide All (Poly) Alt + UDetach Ctrl + D WalkThrough View Mode Up ArrowEdge Invisible Ctrl + I Weld (Poly) Shift + Ctrl + WEdge Level 2Edge Turn Ctrl + T PhysiqueElement Level 5Extrude Mode Ctrl + E Copy Envelope Ctrl + CFace Level 3 Delete Ctrl + DPolygon Level 4 Next Page DownVertex Level 1 Paste Envelope Ctrl + VWeld Selected Ctrl + W Previous Page UpWeld Target Mode Alt+W Reset Envelopes Ctrl + E

Mesh Select Unwrap UVWMesh Edit Soft Selection 7 Break Selected Vertices Ctrl + B

Detach Edge Verts D, Ctrl + DEdit UVW's Ctrl + EMacro Scripts Filter Selected Faces Alt + FFreeze Selected Ctrl + FAdd/Edit Parameters .. (TV) Ctrl + 1 Get Face Selection From Stack Alt + Shift + Ctrl +FAsset Tracking . . Shift + T Get Selection From Faces Alt + Shift + Ctrl + PBevel (Poly) Shift + Ctrl + B Hide Selected Ctrl + HLoad UVW Alt + Shift + Ctrl + LCap (Poly) Alt + P Lock selected vertices SpaceChamfer (Poly) Shift + Ctrl + C Mirror Horizontal Alt + Shift + Ctrl + NCollapse (Poly) Alt + Ctrl + C Mirror Vertical Alt + Shift + Ctrl + MCollect Parameters SV Alt + 3 Move Horizontal Alt + Shift + Ctrl + JCollect Parameters TV Alt + 4 Move Vertical Alt + Shift + Ctrl + KConnect (no dialog) (Poly) Shift + Ctrl + E Pan Ctrl + PCreate Camera From View Ctrl + C Planar map faces/patches EnterCut (Poly) Alt + C Snap Ctrl + SExtrude along Spline (Poly) Alt + E Texture Vertex Contract Selection NumPad -, - (minus)Geometry Selection Visibility Toggle Alt+G Texture Vertex Expand Selection NumPad +, = (pus, eq..Ja1s)Grow Selection (Poly) Ctrl + Page Texture Vertex Move Mode W page 4


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Texture Vertex Rotate Mode E Set Tessellation Preset 1 Alt + 1Texture Vertex Scale Mode R Set Tessellation Preset 2 Alt + 2Texture Vertex Weld Selected Ctrl + W Set Tessellation Preset 3 Alt + 3Texture Vertex Target Weld Ctrl + T Soft Selection Ctrl + SUnwrap Options Ctrl + 0 Switch To Curve CV Level Alt + Shift + ZUpdate Map Ctrl + U Switch To Curve Level Alt + Shift + CZoom Alt + Z Switch To Imports Level Alt + Shift + IZoom Extents Alt + Ctrl + Z Switch To Point Level Alt + Shift + PZoom Extents Selected Z Switch To Surface CV Level Alt + Shift + VZoom Region Ctrl + X Switch To Surface Level Alt + Shift+ SZoom To Gizmo Shift + Space Switch To Top Level Alt + Shift + T

Transform Degrade Ctrl + XVideo PostAdd Image Filter Event Ctrl + F WeightTabledd Image Input Event Ctrl + IAdd Image Layer Event Ctrl + LAdd Image Output Event Ctrl + 0 Select All Ctrl + AAdd New Event Ctrl + A Select Invert Ctrl + IAdd Scene Event Ctrl + S Select None Ctrl + DEdit Current Event Ctrl + EExecute Sequence Ctrl + RNew Sequence Ctrl + N Particle Flow

Copy Selected In Particle View Ctrl + CFFD Particle Emission Toggle ; (semicolon)Particle View Toggle 6Switch To Control Point Level Alt + Shift + C Paste I n Particle View Ctrl + VSwitch To Lattice Level Alt + Shift + L Select All In Particle View Ctrl + ASwitch To Set Volume Level Alt + Shift + S Selected Particle Emission Shift +; (semicolon)Switch To Top Level Alt + Shift + T

NURBS ActiveShade (Scanline)Initialize PCV Constrained Normal Move Alt + N Update UCV Constrained U Move Alt + U

CV Constrained V Move Alt+ VDisplay Curves Shift + Ctrl + C BipedDisplay Dependents Ctrl + DDisplay Lattices Ctrl + L Copy/Paste - Copy Alt+ CDisplay Shaded Lattice Alt + L Copy/Paste - Paste Alt+VDisplay Surfaces Shift + Ctrl + S Copy/Paste - Paste Opposite Alt+ BDisplay Toolbox Ctrl + T Fix Graphs Alt + Ctrl + FDisplay Trims Shift + Ctrl + T Move All - Collapse Alt+MLocal Select Sub-Object By Name Ctrl + H Play Biped VSelect Next in U Ctrl + Right Arrow Reset All Limb Keys Alt+ KSelect Next in V Ctrl + UpArrow Sca Ie In T a nsform Alt + Ctrl + ESelect Previous in U Ctrl + Left Arrow Set Animation Range Alt+ RSelect Previous in V Ctrl + Down Arrow Trackbar - Toggle Biped Keys Alt+TSelect Sub-Object By Name H page 5


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TV Select end of footsteps Alt+ D Brush Rotate Shift + Ctrl + 5TV Select entire footstep Alt+ S Brush Scale Shift + Ctrl + 6TV Select start of footsteps Alt+A Brush Stand Shift + Ctrl + 2

Brush Translate Shift + Ctrl + 1Reaction Manager Clump Ctrl + MCut Ctrl + C

Expand Selection Shift + Ctrl + ESet Max Influence Ctrl + I Guide Ctrl + 2Set Min Influence Alt+ I H de Selected Shift + Ctrl + HIgnore Back Shift + Ctrl + B

WalkThrough Invert Selection Shift + Ctrl + NLock Shift + Ctrl + LMerge Hairgroups Shift+Ctrl+ = (equals)Accelerate Toggle Q Pop Selected Shift + Ctrl + PBack S, Down Arrow Pop Zerosized Shift + Ctrl + ZDecelerate Toggle Z Puff Ctrl + PDown C, Shift+ DownAnowRecomb Shift + Ctrl + MForward W, UpArrow Reset Rest Shift + Ctrl + TLeft A, Left Arrow Root Ctrl + 4Level Shift + Space Rotate Ctrl + RLock Vertical Rotation Space Rotate Selection Shift + Ctrl + RReset Step Size Al t + [

Right D, Right Arrow Scale Ctrl + EUp E, Shift + Up Arrow Select Ctrl + SShow Hidden Shift + Ctrl + W

Soft Falloff Shift + Ctrl + FEdit Normals Split Hairgroups Shift+Ctrl+ - (minus)Stand Ctrl + NBreak Normals B Tip Ctrl + 1Copy Normal Ctrl +C Toggle Collisions Shift + Ctrl + CEdge Level Ctrl +3 Toggle Hairs Shift + Ctrl + IFace Level Ctrl + 4 Translate Ctrl + TMake Explicit E Undo Ctrl + ZNormal Level Ctrl +1 Unlock Shift + Ctrl + UObject Level Ctrl + 0 Verts Ctrl + 3Paste Normal Ctrl + VReset Normals RSpecify Normals S Quad Menu SetsUnify Normals UVertex Level Ctrl + 2 Animation Alt + Right-click

Custom Shift+Ctrl +Alt +Right-dickCrowd Custom Shift +Ctrl + Right-dickLighting I Render Ctrl + Alt + Right-clickSolve S Modeling Ctrl + Right-clickreactor Shift + Alt + Right-click

Snap Shift + Right-clickHair Styling Viewports VAttenuate Shift + Ctrl + ABrush Ctrl + BBrush Clump Shift + Ctrl + 4Brush Puff Shift + Ctrl + 3 page 6

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