Shortcuts

General Assumptions

The <kbd>Meta</kbd> key.

The <kbd>Meta</kbd> key was introduced to make the shortcuts consistent across platforms. It is defined as <kbd>Command ⌘</kbd> on macOS, and as <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> on Windows and Linux.

Mouse Buttons

Shortcuts are designed to work well with both the mouse and the touchpad.

• <kbd>LMB</kbd> corresponds to Left Mouse Button
• <kbd>MMB</kbd> corresponds to Middle Mouse Button
• <kbd>RMB</kbd> corresponds to Right Mouse Button

Graph Editor

General Shortcuts

Shortcut	Action
<kbd>Escape</kbd>	Cancel current interaction
<kbd>Meta</kbd>+<kbd>`</kbd>	Show/hide Code Editor
<kbd>Meta</kbd>+<kbd>D</kbd>	Show/hide Documentation Editor
<kbd>Meta</kbd>+<kbd>,</kbd>	Show Settings
<kbd>Meta</kbd>+<kbd>/</kbd>	Show About Window
<kbd>Meta</kbd>+<kbd>Z</kbd>	Undo last action
<kbd>Meta</kbd>+<kbd>Y</kbd> or <kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>Z</kbd>	Redo last undone action

Navigation

Shortcut	Action
Drag gesture (two fingers)	Pan the scene.
Pinch gesture (two fingers)	Zoom the scene.
<kbd>MMB</kbd> drag	Pan the scene.
<kbd>RMB</kbd> drag	Zoom the scene.
<kbd>LMB</kbd> double press component	Step into the component.
<kbd>LMB</kbd> double press background	Step out of the current component.
<kbd>Meta</kbd>+<kbd>E</kbd>	Step in the last selected component.
<kbd>Meta</kbd>+<kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd>E</kbd>	Step out of the current component.
<kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>A</kbd>	Zoom to selected components.

Component Layout

Shortcut	Action
<kbd>LMB</kbd> drag non-selected component	Move the component to new position (dragging do not modify selection).
<kbd>LMB</kbd> drag selected component	Move all selected components the component to new positions.

Component Selection

Shortcut	Action
<kbd>LMB</kbd> click component	Deselect all components. Select the target component.
<kbd>LMB</kbd> click background	Deselect all components.
<kbd>LMB</kbd> drag background	Select components using selection-box.
<kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>LMB</kbd> click component	Add / remove component to the selection group.
<kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>LMB</kbd> drag background	Add / remove components to the selection group.
<kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>A</kbd>	Select all components.
<kbd>Escape</kbd>	Deselect all components (if not in a mode, like edit mode).
<kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>LMB</kbd> click component	Add component to the selection group.
<kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>LMB</kbd> drag background	Add components to the selection group.
<kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>LMB</kbd> click component	Remove component to the selection group.
<kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>LMB</kbd> drag background	Remove components to the selection group.
<kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>LMB</kbd> click component	Inverse component selection.
<kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>LMB</kbd> drag background	Inverse components selection.

Component Browser

Shortcut	Action
<kbd>Enter</kbd>	Open component browser
<kbd>Tab</kbd>	Apply currently selected suggestion (insert it without finishing the editing)
<kbd>Enter</kbd> or <kbd>LMB</kbd> on suggestion	Accept currently selected suggestion (insert it and finish editing)
<kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>Enter</kbd>	Accept raw input and finish editing
<kbd>↑</kbd>	Move selection up
<kbd>↓</kbd>	Move selection down

Component Editing

Shortcut	Action
<kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>C</kbd>	Copy selected components.
<kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>V</kbd>	Paste copied components.
<kbd>BackSpace</kbd> or <kbd>Delete</kbd>	Remove selected components.
<kbd>Meta</kbd>+<kbd>G</kbd>	Collapse (group) selected components.
<kbd>Meta</kbd>+<kbd>LMB</kbd>	Start editing component expression.
<kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>C</kbd>	Change color of selected components.

Visualization

Shortcut	Action
<kbd>Space</kbd>	Toggle visualization visibility of the selected component.
<kbd>Meta</kbd> hold	Preview visualization of the hovered component (hide on release).
<kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>Space</kbd>	Toggle visualization fullscreen mode.
<kbd>Escape</kbd>	Exit visualization fullscreen mode.
<kbd>Meta</kbd> + <kbd>Space</kbd>	Cycle visualizations of the selected component.
<kbd>F1</kbd>	Open documentation view