Editor

• Play: Space

• Stop playback: Space or ⎋ Esc

• Copy: ⌘ C

• Paste: ⌘ P

• Cut: ⌘ X

• Duplicate: ⌘ D

• Delete: ⌫ Del

• Undo: ⌘ Z

• Redo: ⌘ ⇧ Shift Z

Zoom & navigation

• Pan: Hold H or Space or Scroll

• Zoom in: ⌘ + OR ⌘ Scroll

• Zoom out: ⌘ - OR ⌘ Scroll

• Zoom to fit: ⌘ 0

• Zoom to 100%: ⇧ Shift 1

• Zoom tool: Z

Creation tools

Use the following shortcuts to add specific types of layers instead of choosing the tool from the Toolbar.

• Pen: P

• Rectangle: R

• Ellipse: O

• Line: L

• Text: T

Selection & movement

• Select tool: V

• Select all layers: ⌘ A

• Select child (deep select): ⌘ click

• Deselect: ⎋ Esc

• Add to selection: ⇧ Shift click

• Select layer above: ⌘ ↑

• Select layer below: ⌘ ↓

• Add layer above to selection: ⌘ ⇧ Shift ↑

• Add layer below to selection: ⌘ ⇧ Shift ↓

• Nudge layer any direction 1px: ←/→/↑/↓

• Nudge layer any direction 10px: ⇧ Shift ←/→/↑/↓

• Lock axis: Hold ⇧ Shift while dragging

• Flip horizontally: ⇧ Shift H

• Flip Vertically: ⇧ Shift V

Timeline

Use the following shortcuts to control and navigate the timeline and adjust layer time properties.

• Move playhead 1 frame: ⌘ ←/→

• Move playhead 10 frames: ⌘ ⇧ Shift ←/→

• Move playhead to the previous keyframe: J

• Move playhead to the next keyframe: K

• Move playhead to the beginning of the selected layer: ⌘ [

• Move playhead to the end of the selected layer: ⌘ ]

• Move playhead to the beginning of the work area: ⌘ I

• Move playhead to the end of work area: ⌘ O

• Move layer duration in point to playhead: ⌥ [

• Move layer duration out point to playhead: ⌥ ]

• Trim layer start to playhead: ⌘ ⌥ [

• Trim layer and children starts to playhead: ⌘ ⌥ ⇧ Shift [

• Trim layer end to playhead: ⌘ ⌥ ]

• Trim layer and children ends to playhead: ⌘ ⌥ ⇧ Shift ]

• Nudge layer duration one frame: ⌥ ←/→

• Nudge layer duration ten frames: ⌥ ⇧ Shift ←/→

• Unfurl selected (display keyframes/children): U

• Nudge selected keyframe(s) 1 frame: ←/→

• Nudge selected keyframe(s) 10 frames: ⇧ Shift ←/→

• Toggle keyframe easing (between Linear and Quad): ⌘ E

• Scale keyframes proportionally: ⌥ drag two or more keyframes

Organizing layers

Use the following shortcuts to adjust how layers are organized and composited on the Timeline Layer List.

• Bring forward: ⌥ ↑

• Bring to front: ⌥ ⇧ Shift ↑

• Send backward: ⌥ ↓

• Send to back: ⌥ ⇧ Shift ↓

• Group: ⌘ G

• Ungroup: ⌘ ⇧ Shift G

• Create component (from selection): ⌘ ⇧ Shift C

Editor views

• Open Asset Browser: ⌥ L

• Open Block Browser: ⌥ C