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Keyboard shortcuts

Updated: Sep 10, 2024
To help speed up common workflows, Spatial Editor includes a range of keyboard shortcuts:
DescriptionShortcut
Select translation gizmo
T
Select rotation gizmo
R
Select scale gizmo
Y
Select unified gizmo
U
Pan viewport camera
CMD + left-click mouse drag (Mac) OR CTRL + left-click mouse drag (Windows) OR Two-finger swipe on trackpad
Dolly viewport camera
Option + left-click mouse drag (Mac) Alt + left-click mouse drag (Windows), or Pinch zoom on trackpad
Walk the viewport camera forward, left, backward, or right.
W / A / S / D or the arrow keys
Speed up the rate at which the viewport camera walks forward, left, backward, or right.
Shift + W / A / S / D or Shift + the arrow keys
Focus the viewport camera on the currently selected node.
F
Open Meta Spatial Editor settings
CMD + , (Mac) OR CTRL + , (Windows)
Create a new project
CMD + N (Mac) OR CTRL + N (Windows)
Open a project
CMD + O (Mac) OR CTRL + O (Windows)
Save current project
CMD + S (Mac) OR CTRL + S (Windows)
Create a copy of the current project
CMD + Shift + S (Mac) OR CTRL + Shift + S (Windows)
Export project
CMD + E (Mac) OR CTRL + E (Windows)
Export object/composition
CMD + Shift + E (Mac) OR CTRL + Shift + E (Windows)
Import
CMD + I (Mac) OR CTRL + I (Windows)
Import wizard
Shift+ CMD + I (Mac) OR Shift + CTRL + I (Windows)
Duplicate (with node selected in Composition panel)
CMD + D (Mac) OR CTRL + D (Windows)
Toggle left sidebar
CMD + 1 (Mac) OR CTRL + 1 (Windows)
Toggle right sidebar
CMD + 2 (Mac) OR CTRL + 2 (Windows)
Toggle bottom sidebar
CMD + 3 (Mac) OR CTRL + 3 (Windows)
Toggle omnisearch
CMD + P (Mac) OR CTRL + P (Windows)
Add to group (with node selected in Composition panel)
CMD + G (Mac) CTRL + G (Windows)
Remove from group (with node selected in Composition panel)
CMD + Shift + G (Mac) CTRL + Shift + G (Windows)
Create new object
O
Create new composition
C
Create new panel
P
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