238 Shortcuts for Vectorworks

Jump to: Basic Palette, Building Shell Tool Set, 3D Modelling Tool Set, Visualization Tool Set, Dims/Notes Tool Set, Walls Tool Set, File Menu, Edit Menu, View Menu, Modify Menu, Model Menu, AEC Menu, Spotlight Menu, Tool Menu, keys Menu, Window Menu, Cycles through Modes in Tool bar, Miscellaneous Shortcuts, Toggle Snapping Palette Settings, Other Shortcuts, Switch to Standard View, Worksheet Key Functions

1. Basic Palette

X

Selection

H

Pan

Option+Z

Move Page

Shift+C

Flyover

C

Zoom

1

keys

Option+1

Callout

0

2D Locus

Option+0

Symbol Insertion

2

Line

Option+2

Double Line

4

Rectangle

Option+4

Rounded Rectangle

6

Circle

Option+6

Oval

3

Arc

Option+3

Quarter Arc

Option+5

Freehand

5

Polyline

8

2D Polygon

Shift+T

Triangle

Option+8

Double-line Polygon

Option+Shift+R

Regular Polygon

Option+Shift+S

Spiral

Shift+E

Eyedropper

V

Visibility

Shift+A

Attribute Mapping

-

Reshape

Option+=

Rotate

=

Mirror

L

Split

;

Connect/Combine

Option+Shift+L

Trim

7

Fillet

Option+7

Chamfer

Shift+-

Offset

Shift+N

Clip

Shift+M

Move by Points

2. Building Shell Tool Set

9

Wall

Option+9

Round Wall

Option+J

Wall Join

Option+Shift+J

Component Wall Join

Option+Shift+D

Door

Shift+D

Window

3. 3D Modelling Tool Set

Shift+C

Flyover

Shift+1

Set Working Plane

Option+Shift+1

Align Plane

Shift+R

Push/Pull

Shift+0

3D Locus

Shift+7

NURBS Curve

Shift+3

Sphere

Option+Shift+3

Hemisphere

Shift+F

Fillet Edge

Shift+J

Chamfer Edge

Shift+G

Shell Solid

Shift+K

Loft Surface

Shift+L

Extract

Shift+H

Create Contours

Shift+;

Project

Shift+

Analysis

4. Visualization Tool Set

Shift+C

Flyover

Shift+U

Walkthrough

Shift+V

Translate View

Shift+W

Rotate View

Shift+Z

Light

Shift+A

Attribute Mapping

5. Dims/Notes Tool Set

N

Constrained Linear Dimension

M

Unconstrained Linear Dimension

.

Angular Dimension

,

Radial Dimension

6. Walls Tool Set

9

Wall

Option+9

Round Wall

Option+J

Wall Join

7. File Menu

Command+N

New

Command+O

Open

Command+W

Close

Command+S

Save

Command+Option+P

Page Setup

Command+P

Print

Option+F4/Command+Q

Exit

8. Edit Menu

Command+Z

Undo

Command+Y

Redo

Command+X

Cut

Command+C

Copy

Command+V

Paste

Command+Option+V

Paste in Place

Command+D

Duplicate

Command+Shift+Option+D

Duplicate Array

Command+A

Select All

9. View Menu

Command+3

Zoom–Normal Scale

Command+4

Zoom–Fit to Page Area

Command+6

Zoom–Fit to Objects

Command+Shift+Option+3

Class Options Active Only

Command+Shift+Option+4

Class Options Gray Others

Command+Shift+Option+5

Class Options Gray/Snap Others

Command+Shift+Option+6

Class Options Show Others

Command+Shift+Option+7

Class Options Show/Snap Others

Command+Shift+Option+8

Class Options Show/Snap/Modify Others

Command+Option+3

Layer Options Active Only

Command+Option+4

Layer Options Gray Others

Command+Option+5

Layer Options Gray/Snap Others

Command+Option+6

Layer Options Show Others

Command+Option+7

Layer Options Show/Snap Others

Command+Option+8

Layer Options Show/Snap/Modify Others

Command+5

Standard views: Top/Plan

Command+Shift+W

Rendering–Wireframe

Command+Shift+S

Rendering–Sketch

Command+Shift+Option+S

Rendering Sketch Options

Command+Shift+G

Rendering Open GL

Command+Shift+F

Rendering–Final Quality Renderworks

Command+Shift+E

Rendering– Hidden Line

Command+Shift+D

Rendering–Dashed Hidden Line

Command+Shift+P

Rendering–Final Shaded Polygon

Command+0

Set 3D View

Command+Option+L

Unified View

Command+Shift+M

Create Multiple Viewports

Command+Shift+.

Next View

Command+Shift+,

Previous View

10. Modify Menu

Command+M

Move

Command+Option+M

Move 3D

Command+F

Send to Front

Command+Option+F

Send Forward

Command+B

Send to Back

Command+Option+B

Send Backward

Command+-

Align to Grid

Command+=

Align/Distribute

Command+Shift+=

Align/Distribute 3D

Command+L

Rotate Left 90

Command+Shift+R

Rotate Right 90

Command+Shift+H

Flip Horizontal

Command+Shift+V

Flip Vertical

Command+\

Set Working Plane

Command+T

Trim

Command+J

Join

Command+Option+J

Join and Fillet

Command+Shift+J

Join (no Trim)

Command+Shift+Option+A

Add Surface

Command+Shift+Option+C

Clip Surface

Command+Shift+Option+I

Intersect Surface

Command+Shift+Option+P

Compose

Command+K

Convert to Group

Command+Option+R

Convert to Mesh

Command+Option+O

Convert to 3D Polys

Command+Option+N

Convert to NURBS

Command+G

Group

Command+U

Ungroup

Command+[

Edit

Command+]

Exit

Command+Option+G

Show Guides

Command+Shift+Option+G

Hide Guides

Command+Shift+0

Unrotate 3D Objects

11. Model Menu

Command+Option+A

Add Solids

Command+Option+S

Subtract Solids

Command+Option+I

Intersect Solids

Command+Option+T

Section Solids

Command+E

Extrude

Command+Option+E

Multiple Extrude

Command+Option+X

Extrude Along Path

Command+Option+U

Tapered Extrude

Command+Option+W

Sweep

Command+Option+Y

Create Fillet Surface

Command+Option+Q

Create Planar Caps

Command+Option+K

Create Surface from Curves

12. AEC Menu

Command+Shift+Option+E

Project Settings (Energos)

13. Spotlight Menu

Command+Shift+Option+N

Number Instruments

Command+Shift+Option+O

Auto Number Positions

Command+Shift+Option+F

Focus Instruments

Command+Shift+Option+R

Replace Instruments

Command+Shift+Option+M

Find and Modify

Command+/

Refresh Instruments

Command+Shift+Option+L

Label Legend Manager

14. Tool Menu

Command+Shift+O

Organization

Command+9

User Origin

Command+8

SmartCursor Settings

Command+Shift+Z

Plug-in Manager

Command+Shift+Option+W

Workspace Editor

15. keys Menu

Command+Shift+T

Format keys

16. Window Menu

Command+Shift+C

Palettes–Snapping

Command+Shift+A

Palettes–Attributes

Command+I

Palettes–Object Info

Command+Shift+K

Palettes–Working Planes

Command+R

Palettes–Resource Manager

Command+Shift+N

Palettes–Navigation

Command+Shift+Option+V

Palettes–Visualization

Command+

Palettes–Activate Object Info Palette

17. Cycles through Modes in Tool bar

U

1st group

I

2nd group

O

3rd group

P

4th group

[

5th group

]

6th group

18. Miscellaneous Shortcuts

Y

Toggle SmartCursor Cues

/

Toggle Angles Relative to Prior Segment

G

Set Datum

Z

Snap Loupe

T

Set Smart Point, Edge, or Vector Snap Lock

\

Toggle Automatic Working Plane

Suspend Snapping

B

X-ray Select Mode

J

Coincident Selection

19. Toggle Snapping Palette Settings

A

Snap to Grid

S

Snap to Angle

D

Smart Points

F

Smart Edge (2D only)

F

Snap to Working Plane (3D only)

Q

Snap to Object

W

Snap to Intersection

E

Snap to Distance

R

Snap to Tangent (2D only)

20. Other Shortcuts

Command+Arrow Keys

Switch active layer or class

Arrow Keys

Pan drawing

Shift+Arrow Keys

Nudge objects

Shift+Command+Arrow Keys

Move objects

Command+1

Increase zoom by a factor of 2

Command+2

Decrease zoom by a factor of 2

Command+Option+1

Increase zoom by a factor of 4

Command+Option+2

Decrease zoom by a factor of 4

CC

Increase zoom by a factor of 2

XX

Deselect all selected objects

Esc

Cancel the current operations

Esc

Exit keys editing mode

Esc Esc

Exit Group

Press and Hold Shift

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21. Switch to Standard View

0

Top/Plan or Rotated Top/Plan

1

Left Isometric

2

Front

3

Right Isometric

4

Left

5

Top

6

Right

7

Left Rear Isometric

8

Back

9

Right Rear Isometric

22. Worksheet Key Functions

Arrow Keys

Move one cell up, down, left or right

Tab

Move right by one cell

Shift+Tab

Move left by one cell

Enter

Move down by one cell

Shift+Enter

Move up by one cell

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