Modeling Toolkit hotkeys

Note: Unless otherwise specified, use the following special keys on Mac OS X instead of their Windows equivalents.
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 hotkeys.

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

Parent topic: Modeling Toolkit