Ctrl+N

New / Create Design File

Ctrl+O

Open Design File

Ctrl+W

Closes the active design file

Ctrl+S

Save changes

Ctrl+F

Save Settings

Ctrl+P

Print / Plot Dialog

Ctrl+Z/Ctrl+R

Undo / Redo

Ctrl+x, Ctrl+c, Ctrl+v

Cut, Copy, Paste

Ctrl+G

Group current selection

Ctrl+U

Ungroup current selection

Ctrl+L

Lock element

Ctrl+M

Unlock element

Ctrl+I

Element Information

Ctrl+E

View Levels Display

Ctrl+B

View Attributes

Ctrl+T

Tool Boxes dialog

?

Open the AccuDraw Shortcuts window.

h, a

Suspend AccuDraw for the current tool operation. Selecting a new tool, or entering a Reset re-enables AccuDraw.

h, s

Toggle AccuSnap on/off.

h, u

Suspends AccuSnap for the current tool operation. Selecting a new tool, or entering a Reset re-enables AccuSnap.

Q

Deactivates AccuDraw.

Enter

Smart LockIn Rectangular coordinates,

Space

Switches between Rectangular and Polar coordinates.

O

Moves the drawing plane origin to the current pointer position.

V

Rotate drawing plane to align with the view axes.

T

Rotate the drawing plane to align with the axes in a standard Top view.

F

Rotate the drawing plane to align with the axes in a standard Front view.

S

Rotate the drawing plane to align with the axes in a standard Side view.

B

Rotate the drawing plane to align with the active ACS,

E

Rotate between three main planes: top, front, and side (3D only). This also works when your original plane is an ACS or context rotation, so you do not have to use RX, RY to rotate to a 90° plane.

r,c

Rotate the drawing plane to the current ACS.

r, e

Rotate the drawing plane to match the orientation of a selected element.

r, v

Rotate the active view to match the current drawing plane.

r, x

Rotate the drawing plane 90° about its x-axis.

r, y

Rotate the drawing plane 90° about its y-axis.

r, z

Rotate the drawing plane 90° about its z-axis.

r, q

Quickly and temporarily rotate the drawing plane.

r, a

Permanently rotate the drawing plane.

X

Toggle the lock status for the X value.

Y

Toggle the lock status for the Y value.

Z

Toggle the lock status for the Z value.

D

Toggle the lock status for the Distance value.

A

Toggle the lock status for the Angle value.

l, i

Locks the current index state.

l, p

Toggle ACS Grid Plane lock

l, a

Toggle ACS Plane lock.

l, s

Toggle ACS Plane snap lock.

l, z

Toggle Sticky Z Lock, which is used in conjunction with ACS Plane Snap Lock to force a series of snap points to lie on the active ACS' XY plane (Z=0).

~

Bump an item in the tool settings dialog box

g, t

Move focus to the Tool Settings window.

g, k

Move focus to Key-in window

g, s

Move focus to AccuDraw Settings dialog box

g, a

Open the get ACS dialog box

w, a

Open the Write to ACS dialog box

P

Open the Data Point Key-in dialog box

M

Open the Data Point Key-in dialog box for entering multiple data points.

I

Activates Intersect snap mode.

N

Activates Nearest snap mode.

C

Activates Center snap mode.

K

open the Keypoint Snap Divisor dialog box, which is used to set the Snap Divisor for keypoint snapping.