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The following hotkeys are used to move or rotate the character, accessory and prop. |
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Function
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Hotkey
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Notes
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Move (X, Z)
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Alt+up/down = move (Z) Alt+left/right = move (X)
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Move (Y)
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Ctrl+up/down = move (Y)
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If the shadow sinks into the ground or floats in the air, use this function to fine tune the shadow offset.
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Rotate
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Ctrl+left/right = rotate (Y)
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Tips – Speed movement: combining Shift key with the CTRL or ALT keys will increase the incremental movement speed 10 x.
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The following hotkeys are used on the 3D view window. |
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Full screen mode
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F11
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Press  to enter, Esc to go back.
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Preview
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F9
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Press  to preview the render result.
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Play/pause
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Spacebar
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For both window mode or full screen mode.
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Roll X-Z
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Right mouse button
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Press down and drag in the 3D viewer can roll the view on X-Z plan.
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Rectify the camera angle
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E
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Snap the camera back to the upright position.
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Zoom in/out
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Roller of the mouse
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Roll the roller on the mouse to zoom in/out the 3D viewer.
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Speed Zoom in/out
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Right + Left mouse buttons
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Press down both the right and left mouse buttons may speed zoom in/out the 3D view.
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Quick camera switch
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A – Left
S – Right
D – Back
F – Front
G – Top
H – Bottom
J – Face
Z – Pan
X – Roll X-Z
C – Zoom
V – Rotate X-Y
Home – 45 Degrees
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Press F to switch the selected object (character, acc
essory, prop) face front .
Press Home  to snap the camera to the 45 degrees perspective to the selected object (character, accessory, prop).
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Lock to Character
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Lock Dynamic Camera to character.
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Unlock to Character
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-
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Unlock Dynamic Camera.
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Tips – Speed movement: combining Shift key with zoom, pan, roll and rotate will increase the incremental movement speed 10 x.
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The following table summarizes the hot keys for toggling effects on/off and for performance observation Note:
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The hotkey function can be effective only when the system is focusing on the 3D preview window, simply mouse click on the 3d preview area to set window focus
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The hotkey functions may be disabled If the hotkeys conflict with other applications.
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Action |
Hotkey |
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Rendering Effects |
Ctrl – F1
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Toggle Shader (Quick Shader vs. Pixel Shader).
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Ctrl – F2
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Toggle Diffuse Texture On/Off.
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Ctrl – F3
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Toggle Bump On/Off.
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Ctrl – F4
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Toggle Reflection On/Off.
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Ctrl – F5
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Toggle Glow On/Off.
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Ctrl – F6
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Toggle Shadows (None – Drop Shadow – Wall Shadow – Self-cast Shadow).
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Ctrl – F7
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Invoke Character Selection Panel to select or add character.
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Ctrl – F9
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Toggle Specular Highlight On/Off.
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Helper |
Ctrl – F
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Toggle Frame Rate (FPS) On/Off.
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Ctrl – G
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Toggle 3D Floor Grid On/Off.
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Ctrl – F8
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Toggle Normal Directions On/Off.
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