Ctrl+A |
Select all |
F2 or Ctrl+Shift+A |
Deselect all |
Enter on main keyboard |
Rename selected layer, composition, folder,effect, group, or mask |
Enter on numeric keypad |
Open selected layer, composition, or footageitem |
Ctrl+Alt+Down Arrow or Ctrl+Alt+Up Arrow |
Move selected layers, masks, or effectsdown (back) or up (forward) in stacking order |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Down Arrow or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Up Arrow |
Move selected layers, masks, or effectsto bottom (back) or top (front) of stacking order |
Shift+Down Arrow |
Extend selection to next item in Projectpanel or Effect Controls panel |
Shift+Up Arrow |
Extend selection to previous item in Projectpanel or Effect Controls panel |
Ctrl+D |
Duplicate selected layers, masks, effects,text selectors, animators, puppet meshes, shapes, or compositions |
Ctrl+Q |
Quit |
Ctrl+Z |
Undo |
Ctrl+Shift+Z |
Redo |
Ctrl+Alt+/ (on numeric keypad) |
Purge all |
Ctrl+Alt+N |
New project |
Ctrl+O |
Open project |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+P |
Open most recent project |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+N |
New folder in Project panel |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+K |
Open Project Settings dialog box |
Ctrl+Alt+G |
Find in Project panel |
Alt+Shift+G |
Find again in Project panel |
Alt-click bit-depth button at bottom of Project panel |
Cycle through color bit depths for project |
Click bit-depth button at bottom of Project panel |
Open Project Settings dialog box |
Ctrl+Alt+; (semicolon) |
Open Preferences dialog box |
Hold down Ctrl+Alt+Shift while starting After Effects |
Restore default preferences settings |
Ctrl+0 |
Open or close Project panel |
Ctrl+Alt+0 |
Open or close Render Queue panel |
Ctrl+1 |
Open or close Tools panel |
Ctrl+2 |
Open or close Info panel |
Ctrl+3 |
Open or close Time Controls panel |
Ctrl+4 |
Open or close Audio panel |
Ctrl+5 |
Open or close Effects & Presets panel |
Ctrl+6 |
Open or close Character panel |
Ctrl+7 |
Open or close Paragraph panel |
Ctrl+8 |
Open or close Paint panel |
Ctrl+9 |
Open or close Brush Tips panel |
F3 or Ctrl+Shift+T |
Open or close Effect Controls panel forselected layer |
Ctrl+F11 |
Open Flowchart panel for project flowchart |
Shift+F10, Shift+F11, or Shift+F12 |
Switch to workspace |
Ctrl+W |
Close active viewer or panel (closes contentfirst) |
Ctrl+Shift+W |
Close active panel or all viewers of typeof active viewer (closes content first) |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+N |
Split the frame containing the active viewerand create a new viewer with opposite locked/unlocked state |
` (accent grave) |
Maximize or restore panel under pointer |
Ctrl+\ (backslash) |
Resize application window or floating windowto fit screen. (Press again to resize window so that contents fillthe screen.) |
Ctrl+Alt+\ (backslash) |
Move application window or floating windowto main monitor; resize window to fit screen. (Press again to resizewindow so that contents fill the screen.) |
\ (backslash) |
Toggle activation between Composition paneland Timeline panel for current composition |
Shift+, (comma) or Shift+. (period) |
Cycle to previous or next item in activeviewer |
Alt+Shift+, (comma) or Alt+Shift+. (period) |
Cycle to previous or next panel in activeframe |
Alt-click tool button in Tools panel |
Cycle through tools |
V |
Activate Selection tool |
H |
Activate Hand tool |
Hold down spacebar. |
Temporarily activate Hand tool |
Z |
Activate Zoom In tool |
Alt (when Zoom In tool is active) |
Activate Zoom Out tool |
W |
Activate Rotation tool |
C |
Activate and cycle through Camera tools(Orbit, Track XY, and Track Z) |
Y |
Activate Pan Behind tool |
Q |
Activate and cycle through mask and shapetools (Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Star) |
Ctrl+T |
Activate and cycle through Type tools (Horizontaland Vertical) |
G |
Activate and cycle through pen tools (Pen,Add Vertex, Delete Vertex, and Convert Vertex) |
Ctrl |
Temporarily activate Selection tool whena pen tool is selected |
Ctrl+Alt |
Temporarily activate pen tool when the Selectiontool is selected and pointer is over a path (Add Vertex tool whenpointer is over a segment; Convert Vertex tool when pointer is overa vertex) |
Ctrl+B |
Activate and cycle through Brush, CloneStamp, and Eraser tools |
Ctrl+P |
Activate and cycle through Puppet tools |
Alt (in shape layer) |
Temporarily convert Selection tool to ShapeDuplication tool |
Ctrl (in shape layer) |
Temporarily convert Selection tool to DirectSelection tool |
Ctrl+N |
New composition |
Ctrl+K |
Open Composition Settings dialog box forselected composition |
Ctrl+Shift+B |
Set composition background color |
B or N |
Set beginning or end of work area to currenttime |
Ctrl+Alt+B |
Set work area to duration of selected layersor, if no layers are selected, set work area to composition duration |
spacebar |
Start or stop standard preview |
0 on numeric keypad* |
RAM preview |
Shift+0 on numeric keypad* |
RAM preview with alternate settings |
Ctrl-click RAM Preview button or press Ctrl+0 on numeric keypad |
Save RAM preview |
Ctrl+Shift-click RAM Preview button or press Ctrl+Shift+0 on numeric keypad |
Save RAM preview with alternate settings |
. (decimal point) on numeric keypad* |
Preview only audio, from current time |
Alt+. (decimal point) on numeric keypad* |
Preview only audio, in work area |
Drag or Alt-drag current-time indicator, depending on Live Update setting |
Manually preview (scrub) video |
Ctrl-drag current-time indicator |
Manually preview (scrub) audio |
Alt+0 on numeric keypad* |
Wireframe preview |
Alt+Shift+0 on numeric keypad* |
Wireframe preview, leaving panel contents |
/ (on numeric keypad) |
Show current frame on video preview device |
Shift+/ (on numeric keypad) |
Turn display color management on or offfor active view |
Ctrl+/ (on numeric keypad) |
Toggle Output Device preference betweenDesktop Only and video preview device |
Shift+F5, Shift+F6, Shift+F7, or Shift+F8 |
Take snapshot |
F5, F6, F7, or F8 |
Display snapshot in active panel |
Ctrl+Shift+F5, Ctrl+Shift+F6, Ctrl+Shift+F7, or Ctrl+Shift+F8 |
Purge snapshot |
Alt+Shift+J |
Go to specific time |
Shift+Home or Shift+End |
Go to beginning or end of work area |
J or K |
Go to previous or next visible item in timeruler (keyframe, marker, work area beginning or end) |
Home or Ctrl+Alt+Left Arrow |
Go to beginning of composition, layer, orfootage item |
End or Ctrl+Alt+Right Arrow |
Go to end of composition, layer, or footageitem |
Page Down or Ctrl+Right Arrow |
Go forward 1 frame |
Shift+Page Down or Ctrl+Shift+Right Arrow |
Go forward 10 frames |
Page Up or Ctrl+Left Arrow |
Go backward 1 frame |
Shift+Page Up or Ctrl+Shift+Left Arrow |
Go backward 10 frames |
I |
Go to layer In point |
O |
Go to layer Out point |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Left Arrow |
Go to previous In point or Out point |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Right Arrow |
Go to next In point or Out point |
D |
Scroll to current time in Timeline panel |
Ctrl+I |
Import one file or image sequence |
Ctrl+Alt+I |
Import multiple files or image sequences |
Alt-double-click |
Open movie in an After Effects Footage panel |
Ctrl+/ (on main keyboard) |
Add selected items to most recently activatedcomposition |
Ctrl+Alt+/ (on main keyboard) |
Replace selected layers' source footagewith footage item selected in Project panel |
Alt-drag footage item from Project panel onto selected layer |
Replace a selected layer's source |
Ctrl+Backspace |
Delete a footage item without a warning |
Ctrl+F |
Open Interpret Footage dialog box for selectedfootage item |
Ctrl+Alt+C |
Remember footage interpretation |
Ctrl+E |
Edit selected footage item in applicationwith which it's associated (Edit Original) |
Ctrl+H |
Replace selected footage item |
Ctrl+Alt+L |
Reload selected footage items |
Ctrl+Alt+P |
Set proxy for selected footage item |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Q |
Scan for changed footage |
Alt+1, Alt+2, Alt+3, Alt+4 |
Show red, green, blue, or alpha channelas grayscale |
Alt+Shift+1, Alt+Shift+2, Alt+Shift+3 |
Show colorized red, green, or blue channel |
Alt+Shift+4 |
Toggle showing straight RGB color |
Double-click Hand tool |
Reset view in the Composition panel to 100%and center composition in the panel |
. (period) on main keyboard |
Zoom in in Composition, Layer, or Footagepanel |
, (comma) |
Zoom out in Composition, Layer, or Footagepanel |
/ (on main keyboard) |
Zoom to 100% in Composition, Layer, or Footagepanel |
Shift+/ (on main keyboard) |
Zoom to fit in Composition, Layer, or Footagepanel |
Alt+/ (on main keyboard) |
Zoom up to 100% to fit in Composition, Layer,or Footage panel |
Ctrl+J, Ctrl+Shift+J, Ctrl+Alt+J |
Set resolution to Full, Half, or Customin Composition panel |
Ctrl+Alt+U |
Open View Options dialog box for activeComposition panel |
; (semicolon) |
Zoom in Timeline panel to single-frame units |
#NAME? |
Zoom in time |
#NAME? |
Zoom out time |
Caps Lock |
Suspend image updates |
' (apostrophe) |
Show or hide safe zones |
Ctrl+' (apostrophe) |
Show or hide grid |
Alt+' (apostrophe) |
Show or hide proportional grid |
Ctrl+R |
Show or hide rulers |
Ctrl+; (semicolon) |
Show or hide guides |
Ctrl+Shift+' (apostrophe) |
Turn snapping to grid on or off |
Ctrl+Shift+; (semicolon) |
Turn snapping to guides on or off |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+; (semicolon) |
Lock or unlock guides |
Ctrl+Shift+H |
Show or hide layer controls |
Ctrl+Shift+E |
Delete all effects from selected layers. |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+E |
Apply most recently applied effect to selectedlayers. |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F |
Apply most recently applied animation presetto selected layers. |
Ctrl+Y |
New solid layer |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Y |
New null layer |
0-9 on numeric keypad* |
Select layer (1-999) by its number (enterdigits rapidly for two-digit and three-digit numbers) |
Shift+0-9 on numeric keypad* |
Toggle selection of layer (1-999) by itsnumber (enter digits rapidly for two-digit and three-digit numbers) |
Ctrl+Down Arrow |
Select next layer in stacking order |
Ctrl+Up Arrow |
Select previous layer in stacking order |
Ctrl+Shift+Down Arrow |
Extend selection to next layer in stackingorder |
Ctrl+Shift+Up Arrow |
Extend selection to previous layer in stackingorder |
Ctrl+Shift+A |
Deselect all layers |
X |
Scroll topmost selected layer to top ofTimeline panel |
Shift+F4 |
Show or hide Parent column |
F4 |
Show or hide Layer Switches and Modes columns |
Alt-click solo switch |
Turn off all other solo switches |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+V |
Turn Video switch on or off for selectedlayers |
Ctrl+Shift+V |
Turn off Video switch for all video layersother than selected layers |
Ctrl+Shift+Y |
Open settings dialog box for selected solid,light, camera, null, or adjustment layer |
Ctrl+Alt+V |
Paste layers at current time |
Ctrl+Shift+D |
Split selected layers (If no layers areselected, split all layers.) |
Ctrl+Shift+C |
Precompose selected layers |
Ctrl+Shift+T |
Open Effect Controls panel for selectedlayers |
Alt-double-click a layer |
Open source of a layer in Footage panel |
Ctrl+Alt+R |
Reverse selected layers in time |
Ctrl+Alt+T |
Enable time remapping for selected layers |
[ (left bracket) or ] (right bracket) |
Move In point or Out point of selected layersto current time |
Alt+[ (left bracket) or Alt+] (right bracket) |
Trim In point or Out point of selected layersto current time |
Alt-click stopwatch |
Add or remove expression for a property |
Double-click effect selection in Effects & Presets panel |
Add an effect (or multiple selected effects)to selected layers |
Ctrl+Shift+, (comma) or Ctrl+Alt+, (comma) |
Set In point or Out point by time-stretching |
Alt+Home |
Move In point of selected layers to beginningof composition |
Alt+End |
Move Out point of selected layers to endof composition |
Ctrl+L |
Lock selected layers |
Ctrl+Shift+L |
Unlock all layers |
Ctrl+U, Ctrl+Shift+U, or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+U |
Set Quality to Best, Draft, or Wireframefor selected layers |
Ctrl+` (accent grave) |
Toggle expansion of selected layers to showall properties |
Ctrl-click triangle to the left of the property group name |
Toggle expansion of property group and allchild property groups to show all properties |
A |
Show only Anchor Point property (for lightsand cameras, Point Of Interest) |
L |
Show only Audio Levels property |
F |
Show only Mask Feather property |
M |
Show only Mask Path property |
TT |
Show only Mask Opacity property |
T |
Show only Opacity property (for lights,Intensity) |
P |
Show only Position property |
R |
Show only Rotation and Orientation properties |
RR |
Show only Time Remap property |
S |
Show only Scale property |
E |
Show only Effects property group |
MM |
Show only mask property groups |
AA |
Show only Material Options property group(3D) |
EE |
Show only expressions |
UU |
Show only modified properties |
PP |
Show only paint strokes and Puppet pins |
LL |
Show only audio waveform |
U |
Show only properties with keyframes or expressions |
SS |
Show only selected properties and groups |
Alt+Shift-click property or group name |
Hide property or group |
Shift+property or group shortcut |
Add or remove property or group from setthat is shown |
Alt+Shift+property shortcut |
Add or remove keyframe at current time |
Drag property value |
Modify property value by default increments |
Shift-drag property value |
Modify property value by 10x default increments |
Ctrl-drag property value |
Modify property value by 1/10 default increments |
Ctrl+Alt+O |
Open Auto-Orientation dialog box for selectedlayers |
Ctrl+Shift+O |
Open Opacity dialog box for selected layers |
Ctrl+Shift+R |
Open Rotation dialog box for selected layers |
Ctrl+Shift+P |
Open Position dialog box for selected layers |
arrow key |
Move selected layers 1 pixel at currentmagnification (Position) |
Shift+arrow key |
Move selected layers 10 pixels at currentmagnification (Position) |
Alt+Page Up or Alt+Page Down |
Move selected layers 1 frame earlier orlater |
Alt+Shift+Page Up or Alt+Shift+Page Down |
Move selected layers 10 frames earlier orlater |
=+ (plus) or - (minus) on numeric keypad |
Increase or decrease Rotation (Z Rotation)of selected layers by 1º |
Shift++ (plus) or Shift+- (minus) on numeric keypad |
Increase or decrease Rotation (Z Rotation)of selected layers by 10ยบ |
Ctrl++ (plus) or Ctrl+- (minus) on numeric keypad |
Increase or decrease Scale of selected layers by 1% |
Ctrl+Shift++ (plus) or Ctrl+Shift+- (minus) on numeric keypad |
Increase or decrease Scale of selected layers by 10% |
Shift-drag with Rotation tool |
Modify Rotation or Orientation in 45º increments |
Shift-drag layer handle with Selection tool |
Modify Scale, constrained to footage frameaspect ratio |
Double-click Rotation tool |
Reset Rotation to 0º |
Double-click Selection tool |
Reset Scale to 100% |
Ctrl+Alt+F |
Scale and reposition selected layers tofit composition |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+H |
Scale and reposition selected layers tofit composition width, preserving aspect ratio |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+G |
Scale and reposition selected layers tofit composition height, preserving aspect ratio |
F10 |
Switch to 3D view 1 (defaults to Front) |
F11 |
Switch to 3D view 2 (defaults to CustomView 2) |
F12 |
Switch to 3D view 3 (defaults to ActiveCamera) |
Esc |
Return to previous view |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+L |
New light |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+C |
New camera |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+\ |
Move the camera and its point of interestto look at selected 3D objects |
Alt+Shift+C |
Turn Casts Shadows property on or off forselected 3D layers |
Shift+F3 |
Toggle between Graph Editor and layer barmodes |
Click property name |
Select all keyframes for a property |
Ctrl+Alt+A |
Select all visible keyframes and properties |
Shift+F2 or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+A |
Deselect all keyframes, properties, andproperty groups |
Alt+Right Arrow or Alt+Left Arrow |
Move keyframe 1 frame later or earlier |
Alt+Shift+Right Arrow or Alt+Shift+LeftArrow |
Move keyframe 10 frames later or earlier |
Ctrl+Alt+K |
Set interpolation for selected keyframes(layer bar mode) |
Ctrl+Alt+H |
Set keyframe interpolation method to holdor Auto Bezier |
Ctrl-click in layer bar mode |
Set keyframe interpolation method to linearor Auto Bezier |
Ctrl+Alt-click in layer bar mode |
Set keyframe interpolation method to linearor hold |
F9 |
Easy ease selected keyframes |
Shift+F9 |
Easy ease selected keyframes in |
Ctrl+Shift+F9 |
Easy ease selected keyframes out |
Ctrl+Shift+K |
Set velocity for selected keyframes |
Alt+Shift+property shortcut |
Add or remove keyframe at current time |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+T |
New text layer |
Ctrl+Shift+L, C, or R |
Align selected horizontal text left, center,or right |
Ctrl+Shift+L, C, or R |
Align selected vertical text top, center,or bottom |
Shift+Right Arrow or Shift+Left Arrow |
Extend or reduce selection by one characterto right or left in horizontal text |
Shift+Right Arrow or Shift+Left Arrow |
Extend or reduce selection by one word to right or left in horizontal text |
Shift+Up Arrow or Shift+Down Arrow |
Extend or reduce selection by one line upor down in horizontal text |
Shift+Right Arrow or Shift+Left Arrow |
Extend or reduce selection by one line toright or left in vertical text |
Ctrl+Shift+Up Arrow or Ctrl+Shift+Down Arrow |
Extend or reduce selection one word up ordown in vertical text |
Shift+Up Arrow or Shift+Down Arrow |
Extend or reduce selection by one characterup or down in vertical text |
Shift+Home or Shift+End |
Select text from insertion point to beginningor end of line |
Home or End |
Move insertion point to beginning or endof line |
Double-click text layer |
Select all text on a layer |
Ctrl+Shift+Home or Ctrl+Shift+End |
Select text from insertion point to beginningor end of text frame |
Shift-click |
Select text from insertion point to mouseclick point |
Left Arrow or Right Arrow; Up Arrow or Down Arrow; Ctrl+Left Arrow or Ctrl+Right Arrow; or Ctrl+Up A |
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 |
Up Arrow or Down Arrow; Left Arrow or Right Arrow; Ctrl+Up Arrow or Ctrl+Down Arrow; or Ctrl+Left Ar |
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 |
Double-click, triple-click, quadruple-click, or quintuple-click with Type tool |
Select word, line, paragraph, or entire text frame |
Ctrl+Shift+K |
Turn All Caps on or off for selected text |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+K |
Turn Small Caps on or off for selected text |
Ctrl+Shift+= (equals) |
Turn Superscript on or off for selectedtext |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+= (equals) |
Turn Subscript on or off for selected text |
Ctrl+Shift+X |
Set horizontal scale to 100% for selectedtext |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+X |
Set vertical scale to 100% for selectedtext |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+A |
Auto leading for selected text |
Ctrl+Shift+Q |
Reset tracking to 0 for selected text |
Ctrl+Shift+J |
Justify paragraph; left align last line |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+J |
Justify paragraph; right align last line |
Ctrl+Shift+F |
Justify paragraph; force last line |
Ctrl+Shift+, (comma) or Ctrl+Shift+. (period) |
Decrease or increase type size of selected text by 2 units |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+, (comma) or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+. (period) |
Decrease or increase type size of selected text by 10 units |
Alt+Down Arrow or Alt+Up Arrow |
Increase or decrease leading by 2 units |
Ctrl+Alt+Down Arrow or Ctrl+Alt+Up Arrow |
Increase or decrease leading by 10 units |
Alt+Shift+Down Arrow or Alt+Shift+Up Arrow |
Decrease or increase baseline shift by 2units |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Down Arrow or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Up Arrow |
Decrease or increase baseline shift by 10 units |
Alt+Left Arrow or Alt+Right Arrow |
Decrease or increase kerning or tracking20 units (20/1000 ems) |
Ctrl+Alt+Left Arrow or Ctrl+Alt+Right Arrow |
Decrease or increase kerning or tracking100 units (100/1000 ems) |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+T |
Toggle paragraph composer |
Ctrl+Shift+N |
New mask |
Alt-click mask |
Select all points in a mask |
Alt+` (grave accent) or Alt+Shift+` (grave accent) |
Select next or previous mask |
Double-click mask with Selection tool or select mask in Timeline panel and press Ctrl+T |
Enter free-transform mask editing mode |
Esc |
Exit free-transform mask editing mode |
Ctrl-drag |
Scale around center point in Free Transformmode |
arrow key |
Move selected path points 1 pixel at currentmagnification |
Shift+arrow key |
Move selected path points 10 pixels at currentmagnification |
Ctrl+Alt-click point |
Toggle between smooth and corner points |
Ctrl+Alt-drag point |
Redraw handles |
Ctrl+Shift+I |
Invert selected mask |
Ctrl+Shift+F |
Open Mask Feather dialog box for selectedmask |
Ctrl+Shift+M |
Open Mask Shape dialog box for selectedmask |
X |
Swap paint background color and foregroundcolors |
D |
Set paint foreground color to black andbackground color to white |
Alt-click |
Set foreground color to the color currentlyunder any paint tool pointer |
Ctrl+Alt-click |
Set foreground color to the average colorof a 4-pixel x 4-pixel area under any paint tool pointer |
Ctrl-drag |
Set a paint tool's brush size |
Ctrl-drag, then release Ctrl while dragging |
Set a paint tool's brush hardness |
Hold Shift while beginning stroke |
Join current paint stroke to the previousstroke |
Alt-click |
Set starting sample point to point currentlyunder Clone Stamp tool pointer |
Ctrl+Shift |
Momentarily activate Eraser tool with LastStroke Only option |
Alt+Shift-drag with Clone Stamp tool |
Show and move overlay. (Change aligned CloneStamp tool's Offset value or change unaligned Clone Stamptool's Source Position value.) |
Alt-click the preset |
Duplicate a Clone Stamp tool preset in Paintpanel |
Digit on numeric keypad (e.g., 9=90%, 1=10%) |
Set a paint tool's opacity |
. (decimal) on numeric keypad* |
Set a paint tool's opacity to 100% |
Shift+a digit on numeric keypad (e.g., 9=90%, 1=10%) |
Set a paint tool's flow |
Shift+. (decimal) on numeric keypad* |
Set a paint tool's flow to 100% |
Ctrl+Page Up or Ctrl+Page Down |
Move earlier or later by number of framesspecified for stroke Duration |
Ctrl+G |
Group selected shapes |
Ctrl+Shift+G |
Ungroup selected shapes |
Select Path property in Timeline panel and press Ctrl+T |
Enter free-transform path editing mode |
Page Up when dragging to create shape |
Increase star inner roundness |
Page Down when dragging to create shape |
Decrease star inner roundness |
Up Arrow when dragging to create shape |
Increase number of points for star or polygon;increase roundness for rounded rectangle |
Down Arrow when dragging to create shape |
Decrease number of points for star or polygon;decrease roundness for rounded rectangle |
Hold spacebar when dragging to create shape |
Reposition shape during creation |
Left Arrow when dragging to create shape |
Set rounded rectangle roundness to 0 (sharpcorners); decrease polygon and star outer roundness |
Right Arrow when dragging to create shape |
Set rounded rectangle roundness to maximum;increase polygon and star outer roundness |
Shift when dragging to create shape |
Constrain rectangles to squares; constrainellipses to circles; constrain polygons and stars to zero rotation |
Ctrl when dragging to create shape |
Change outer radius of star |
* (multiply) on numeric keypad |
Set layer-time marker at current time (worksduring RAM preview and audio-only preview) |
Alt+* (multiply) on numeric keypad |
Set layer-time marker at current time andopen marker dialog box |
Shift+0-9 on main keyboard |
Set and number a composition-time marker(0-9) at the current time |
0-9 on main keyboard |
Go to a composition-time marker (0-9) |
Alt-click the markers or keyframes |
See the duration between two layer-timemarkers or keyframes in the Info panel |
Ctrl-click marker |
Remove marker |
arrow key |
Move feature region, search region, andattach point 1 pixel at current magnification |
Shift+arrow key |
Move feature region, search region, andattach point 10 pixels at current magnification |
Alt+arrow key |
Move feature region and search region 1pixel at current magnification |
Alt+Shift+arrow key |
Move feature region and search region 10pixels at current magnification |
Ctrl+S |
Save project |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+S |
Increment and save project |
Ctrl+Shift+S |
Save As |
Ctrl+Shift+/ (on main keyboard) |
Add active composition or selected itemsto render queue |
Ctrl+M |
Add active or selected composition to renderqueue and specify name of output file (Make Movie) |
Ctrl+Alt+S |
Add current frame to render queue |
Ctrl+Shift+D |
Duplicate render item with same output filenameas original |