Zbrush hotkeys

from http://www.zbrush.info/docs/index.php/ZBrush_3_Shortcuts

Keyboard Shortcuts

General

Popup selection
Tools – F1
Brushes – F2
Strokes – F3
Alphas – F4
Textures – F5
Materials - F6

Show QuickMenu - Spacebar or Right Mouse click
Show/hide floating palettes – TAB

Projection Master – G
ZMapper – Ctrl+G

Assign custom hotkey – Ctrl+click on item (store hotkeys in Preferences> Hotkeys submenu)

Color Palette

Select Color under cursor - C
Switch Color - V
Fill Layer - Ctrl+F


Document Palette

Open Document - Ctrl+O
Save Document - Ctrl+S


Draw Palette

Draw Size - S
Focal Shift - O
RGB Intensity - I
Z Intensity – U
Perspective – P

Increase Draw Size by 1 units - ]
Decrease Draw Size by 1 units - [


Edit Palette

Undo - Ctrl+Z
Redo – Shift+Ctrl+Z
Increase Draw Size by 10 units - a
Decrease Draw Size by 10 units - s


Layer Palette

Clear Layer - Ctrl+N
Fill Layer - Ctrl+F
Bake Layer – Ctrl+B


Marker Palette

Place Marker - M
Remove Marker – Ctrl+M


Movie Palette

Snapshot – Ctrl+ Shift+! (US) Shift+Ctrl+PageUp (UK)


Preferences Palette

Configuration
Store Configuration File - Shift+Ctrl+I
Load User Interface Configuration File - Ctrl+L
Save User Interface Configuration File - Shift+Ctrl+Alt+I


Render Palette

Render All - Shift+Ctrl+R
Cursor Selective Render – Ctrl+R


Stencil Palette

Stencil On - Alt+H
Hide/Show Stencil - Ctrl+H
Coin Controller – Spacebar


Stroke Palette

Lazy mouse - L
Replay Last Stroke - Ctrl+1
Record Stroke - Ctrl+3
Replay All Recorded Strokes – Ctrl+2


Texture Palette

CropAndFill - Shift+Ctrl+F
Grab Texture From Document – Shift+Ctrl+G


Tool Palette

Save Tool - Shift+Ctrl+T

Geometry
Divide - Ctrl+D
Lower Res - Shift+D
Higher Res - D
Edge Loop – Ctrl+E (partially hidden mesh)

HD Geometry
Toggle in/out of HD Sculpting mode – A (cursor over mesh)
Render all HD Geometry – A (cursor over background)

Masking
View Mask - Ctrl+H
Invert Mask - Ctrl+I
Clear Mask - Shift+Ctrl+A
Mask All – Ctrl+A

ZSpheres
Preview Adaptive Skin - A


Transform Palette

Activate Symmetry - X
Draw Pointer - Q
Move - W
Scale - E
Rotate - R
Edit – T

Center mesh in canvas (when in Edit mode) - F
Draw Polyframe - Shift+F
Point Selection Mode - Shift+Ctrl+P
Set Pivot Point – Ctrl+ P
Clear Pivot Point - Shift+P
Snapshot - Shift+S

Lasso selection mode - Ctrl+Shift+M


Zoom Palette

Actual Size - 0 [zero]
Antialiased Half Size - Ctrl+0
Zoom In - + [plus sign]
Zoom Out - - [minus sign]


ZScript Palette

Load ZScript - Shift+Ctrl+L
Reload ZScript - Ctrl+U
Hide ZScript - H


Mouse Actions

Toggle ZAdd and ZSub - Alt (hold down)

On Layer thumbnail, toggle all layers on/off - Shift+Click
Select layer on which clicked pixol resides - ~+Click canvas (US) @+Click canvas (UK)
Move layer contents up/down/sideways (X & Y)- ~+Drag (US) @+Drag (UK)
Move layer contents forward/backward (Z) - ~+Alt+Drag (US) @+Alt+Drag (UK)

Show item description (when Popup Info is switched on) - Ctrl+cursor over item
Move item to custom interface position – Ctrl+Drag (when Enable Customize is switched on)
Remove item from custom interface position – Ctrl+Drag to Canvas (when Enable Customize is on)


Edit Mode Actions

Transformations

Free Rotate - Click & Drag Background
Move - Alt+Click & Drag Background
Constrain to 90-degree rotation - Click+Drag, press Shift
Scale – Alt+Click, Release Alt, Drag Background
Rotate around Z-axis - Shift, Click, release Shift, Drag


Masking

Paint mask on object (alphas/strokes can be used) - Ctrl (hold down)
Delete or paint reverse mask – Ctrl+Alt (hold down)
Reverse mask – Ctrl+Click Background
Clear Mask – Ctrl+Click+ Drag Background
Constant-intensity mask - Ctrl+Click, Release Ctrl, Drag (starting off mesh)
Alpha-intensity mask - Ctrl+Click & Drag (starting off mesh, Lasso off)
Blur mask - Ctrl+Click on mesh


Stencil

Create custom Stencil - Shift+Ctrl+Click, Release Ctrl, Drag (when Lasso selection switched on)


Partial Mesh Visibility

Show mesh portion – Shift+Ctrl+Click & Drag
Hide mesh portion - Shift+Ctrl+Click, Release Shift, Drag
Show entire mesh - Shift+Ctrl+Click Background
Show only selected Polygroup (on fully visible mesh) - Shift+Ctrl+Click
Hide selected Polygroup (on fully visible mesh) - Shift+Ctrl+Click
Reverse visibility - Shift+Ctrl+Click & Drag Background



ZSphere Edit Actions

Draw Pointer

Add a child ZSphere - Drag ZSphere
Delete ZSphere - Alt+Click ZSphere
Add a child ZSphere at same size – Shift+Click
Add a child ZSphere at Draw Size – start Drag, press Ctrl
Sphere Define magnet/ break mesh - Alt+Click Link-Sphere
Insert ZSphere - Click Link-Sphere


Move Mode

Move ZSphere - Drag ZSphere
Pose (Natural-linked move) - Alt+Drag Link-Sphere
Move Chain Drag – Link-Sphere


Scale Mode

Scale Zsphere - Drag ZSphere
Inflate/deflate chain – Alt+Drag Link-Sphere
Scale chain - Drag Link-Sphere


Rotate Mode

Spin chain - Drag ZSphere
Control twist - Alt+Drag Link-Sphere
Rotate chain - Drag Link-Sphere