Cutting a key is essentially the same as copying keys to the keys clipboard then deleting them.
Note:
- If you unintentionally include extra keys when you drag-select keys, shrink the selectable area with the
Min key selection size option in the
Animation (Settings) preferences.
- When cutting and pasting keys that include multiple animation curves to multiple attributes, pay particular attention to the order that you select them, as this will impact the order in which they are pasted.
- When cutting keys from multiple attributes in the
Graph Editor or
Dope Sheet, select the attributes from the outliner—not the view area—of the respective editor.
To cut keys
- (Optional) Select
and set the
Cut Keys options you want. For more information, see
Key menu
- Do one of the following:
- Do one of the following:
- Right-click and select
Cut from the menu that appears.
- Select
Cut in the
Key menu.
If
Time Range-All is on in the
Cut Keys options, all keys for the current object are cut. If
Time Range-Start/End is on in the
Cut Key
options, only keys between the specified
Start and
End time are cut. If
Time Range-Time Slider is on in the
Cut Keys
options, only the keys between the Range Slider’s
Start and
End times are cut.
- Press Shift + s left-click and select
Cut Keys from the marking menu that appears.