Hot Keys¶
Scanning¶
Open Scan panel | F7 | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Toggle between Preview and Record modes | Space | Scan panel |
Open Multicapture panel | F8 | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Workspace¶
Select one scan and deselect the rest | Ctrl+Alt+LMB | Workspace panel |
Select one scan and deselect the rest | Ctrl+LMB | Workspace panel, first column |
Select/deselect scan | Shift+Alt+LMB | Workspace panel |
Select all scans/models or frames | Ctrl+A | Workspace panel |
Deselect all scans/models or frames | Ctrl+D | Workspace panel |
Select/deselect the highlighted scan | Space | Workspace panel |
Invert selection of scans/models | Ctrl+Alt+A | Workspace panel |
Select only key frames | Ctrl+K | Workspace panel → Surface list |
Select only textured frames | Ctrl+J | Workspace panel → Surface list |
Rename scan/model | F2 | Workspace panel |
Start/stop playback scan frames | Ctrl+P | Workspace panel |
Delete selected frames/scans | Del | Workspace panel (including surface list) |
Save, Export and Import¶
Create new project | Ctrl+N | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Save project | Ctrl+S | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Open existing project | Ctrl+O | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Open existing project with scans unloaded (to save memory) | Ctrl+Shift+O | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Import 3D files | Ctrl+I | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Export meshes | Ctrl+Shift+E | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Clear command history | Ctrl+Alt+H | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Save screenshot of 3D View window | Ctrl+Shift+S | Anywhere |
Viewing 3D Content¶
Fit to view | F | 3D View window |
Place coordinate origin to the viewpoint center (Home) | H | 3D View window |
Display/hide coordinate axis grid | G | 3D View window |
Set rotation center to the object’s center of mass | Ctrl+Shift+C | 3D View window |
Set rotation center to the origin of axis grid | Ctrl+Shift+M | 3D View window |
Change rendering mode to Texture | Ctrl+Alt+1 | 3D View window |
Change rendering mode to Scan color | Ctrl+Alt+2 | 3D View window |
Change rendering mode to Surface color | Ctrl+Alt+3 | 3D View window |
Change rendering mode to Max error | Ctrl+Alt+4 | 3D View window |
Turn on/off lighting | L | 3D View window |
Display/hide normals | N | 3D View window |
Display/hide boundaries | B | 3D View window |
Display/hide texture boundaries | Shift+B | 3D View window |
Toggle between perspective and orthogonal views | 5 (numpad) or Ctrl+5 | 3D View window |
Switching Viewpoint¶
To front | 1 (numpad) or Ctrl+Shift+1 | 3D View window |
To back | Ctrl+1 | 3D View window |
To left | 3 (numpad) or Ctrl+Shift+3 | 3D View window |
To right | Ctrl+3 | 3D View window |
To top | 7 (numpad) or Ctrl+Shift+7 | 3D View window |
To bottom | Ctrl+7 | 3D View window |
Editor¶
Activate 2D selection mode | Shift+Alt+1 | Editor → Eraser |
Activate 3D selection mode | Shift+Alt+2 | Editor → Eraser |
Activate Rectangular selection mode | Shift+Alt+3 | Editor |
Activate Lasso selection mode | Shift+Alt+4 | Editor |
Activate Cutoff-plane selection mode | Shift+Alt+5 | Editor |
Activate Base selection mode | Shift+Alt+6 | Editor → Eraser |
Display control for adjusting cutoff plane | Alt | Eraser/Defeature brush → Cutoff-plane selection |
Move cutoff plane | Ctrl+Shift+Scroll | Eraser/Defeature brush → Cutoff-plane selection |
Change tool size | Ctrl+[ and Ctrl+] or Scroll Wheel | Editor panel → any tool |
Select the entire surface below the cutoff plane | Ctrl+Q | Eraser/Defeature brush → Cutoff-plane selection |
Clear selection of 3D regions | Ctrl+Alt+LMB | Editor |
Invert selection | I | Editor panel → any tool → 3D View |
Delete selected region | Delete | Editor → Eraser |
Transformation Tool¶
Enable Translate transformation | T | Editor → Transformation |
Enable Rotate transformation | R | Editor → Transformation |
Enable Scale transformation | S | Editor → Transformation |
Translate (rotate/scale) the model along (around/in direction of) X axis | X | Editor → Transformation → any mode → 3D View |
Translate (rotate/scale) the model along (around/in direction of) Y axis | Y | Editor → Transformation → any mode → 3D View |
Translate (rotate/scale) the model along (around/in direction of) Z axis | Z | Editor → Transformation → any mode → 3D View |
Aligning Scans¶
Display aligned scans/models | 1 | Align panel |
Display unaligned scans/models | 2 | Align panel |
Display all scans selected for alignment | 3 | Align panel |
Manually align scans | Shift | Align panel |
Switch between point sets/pairs | Space and Backspace | Align panel → points |
Confirm creation of point set | Space | Align panel → Complex |
Starting Tools, Modes and Dialogs¶
Open Autopilot | F9 | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Start automatic processing (don’t confuse with Autopilot) | Ctrl+G | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Open Tools panel | Ctrl+T | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Open Align panel | Ctrl+L | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Open Fix holes panel | Ctrl+B | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Open Repair panel | Ctrl+R | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Open Measures panel | Ctrl+M | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Open Texture panel | Ctrl+U | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Open Editor panel | Ctrl+E | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Start Eraser tool | E | Editor panel |
Start Defeature brush | D | Editor panel |
Start Positioning tool | P | Editor panel |
Start Transformation tool | T | Editor panel |
Start Smoothing brush | S | Editor panel |
Open web manual | F1 | Anywhere |
Open local User Guide file | Ctrl+F1 | Anywhere |
Call Settings dialog | F10 | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Show/hide Workspace panel | F11 | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |
Show/hide Log window | Ctrl+Alt+L | Anywhere exc. modal dialog |