Modeling Toolkit hotkeys

Tip: In the Modeling Toolkit window, expand the Keyboard/Mouse Shortcuts section in the Quad Draw Options, Connect Options, Multi-Cut Options, and Target Weld Options to see the hotkeys for each tool.

Component modes

	Function
Ctrl + Tab	Multi-component selection mode
F9	Vertex selection mode
F10	Edge selection mode
F11	Face selection mode
Switch component modes	Ctrl-click a selection mode icon (vertex, edge, face).

See Select components with the Modeling Toolkit.

Modes

	Function
`	Tweak mode. See Move components with Tweak mode.
b	Soft selection mode. See Soft Select components.
d	Custom pivot editing mode. See Change the pivot point.

Snapping

	Function
x	Snap to grid intersections
c	Snap to curves
v	Snap to CV, vertex, pivot

Quad Draw Tool

See Quad Draw Tool hotkeys.

Multi-Cut Tool

See Multi-Cut Tool marking menus.

Connect Tool

Hotkey	Function
Click an edge	Insert an edge loop.
Shift + click a component	Insert connecting edges between components.
Ctrl + click a component	Remove components from selection.

See Add edges between polygon components with the Connect Tool.

Target Weld Tool

Hotkey	Function
Drag	Merge components.
Middle-drag	Merge components to center.

See Merge polygon components.

Related topics

• Modeling Toolkit