Shortcuts
While not an exhuaustive list, this shows the most common shortcuts available in Material Maker.
On macOS, Ctrl commonly corresponds to Cmd whereas equivalent of Alt is Option.
General
F1 |
Open user manual |
Ctrl/Cmd-F1 |
Open user manual for selected library item |
Ctrl/Cmd-, |
Open preferences |
Ctrl/Cmd-Q |
Quit |
Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-Q |
Close project |
Ctrl/Cmd-N |
New material project |
Ctrl/Cmd-S |
Save project |
Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-S |
Save project as |
Ctrl/Cmd-O |
Load project |
Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-N |
New paint project |
Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-E |
Quick export |
Ctrl/Cmd-E |
Export material again |
Ctrl/Cmd-Alt-Space |
Toggle side panels to maximize graph area |
Graph Editor
MMB | Shift-LMB |
Pan |
G |
Toggle grab mode on selected node(s) |
Wheel |
Zoom in/out |
Wheel |
Cycle between tabs (when hovering over tab bar) |
Ctrl-MMB |
Zoom view |
Ctrl/Cmd-0 |
Reset zoom |
Ctrl/Cmd |
Snap nodes to grid (during node offsets) |
Shift-LMB |
Show selected node/port output in Preview2D(2) |
LMB |
Show selected node/port output in Preview2D |
RMB | Space |
Add node menu |
RMB |
Toggle node preview for hovered port |
Alt-LMB |
Lasso selection |
LMB |
Box selection |
Ctrl-RMB |
Connection knife tool |
Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-RMB |
Insert aperture pair on connection line |
Shift-RMB |
Insert reroute on connection line |
X | Del | Backspace |
Delete selected nodes |
Ctrl/Cmd-D |
Duplicate selected nodes |
Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-D |
Duplicate selected nodes with inuputs |
F2 | Enter | LMB Double-click |
Edit selected aperture node |
R |
Toggle aperture node label position (vertical/horizontal) |
Ctrl/Cmd-G |
Create group from selected nodes |
Alt-S |
Swap inputs on selected node |
Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-F |
Frame selected node(s) |
Alt-LMB |
Centers graph view to input aperture node (from output aperture nodes) |
F |
Color selected comment/aperture node(s) |
C |
Centers view |
H |
Minimize selected node(s) |
Left | Right | Up | Down |
Offsets view |
Ctrl/Cmd-W |
Make selected node(s) editable |
Ctrl/Cmd-A |
Select all |
Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-A |
Select none |
LMB Double-click |
Enters subgraph/nodegroup, or exit/go up a level in subgraph hierarchy when double-clicking in an empty area. |
Ctrl/Cmd-L |
Select source nodes from current selection |
Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-L |
Select target nodes fom current selection |
Ctrl/Cmd-[ |
Align node(s) horizontally (start) |
Ctrl/Cmd-\ |
Align node(s) horizontally (center) |
Ctrl/Cmd-] |
Align node(s) horizontally (end) |
Ctrl/Cmd-I |
Invert selection |
Ctrl/Cmd-X |
Cut selection |
Ctrl/Cmd-C |
Copy selection |
Ctrl/Cmd-V |
Paste selection |
Ctrl/Cmd-Z |
Undo |
Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-Z |
Redo |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 |
Add node from respective quick bar slot in add node popup/menu |
Nodes
Alt-LMB |
Fine value adjustment |
RMB |
Open expression editor (float parameter) |
Ctrl/Cmd-Wheel |
Adjust field value incrementally. On hovered menus with a pop-up list of options, this cycles between the menu items. |
MMB |
Jump to the source remote node which this parameter (linked control) is influenced by. |
Reference
MMB | Shift-LMB |
Pan |
Wheel |
Zoom in/out |
Ctrl/Cmd-LMB |
Zoom view |
Preview 2D
MMB | Shift-LMB |
Pan |
Wheel |
Zoom in/out |
Ctrl/Cmd |
Snap gizmos to grid |
Shift |
Snap gizmos to X/Y axis |
Ctrl/Cmd-R |
Center view |
Ctrl/Cmd-LMB |
Zoom view |
Preview 3D
MMB | Alt-LMB |
Orbit |
Wheel |
Zoom in/out |
Ctrl/Cmd-Wheel |
Adjust field of view |
Shift-MMB |
Offset view pivot |
Shift-RMB |
Rotate environment |
RMB |
3D preview options |