Toon BoomPro 66
Storyboard Pro

Getting Started
Guide
Keyboard
Shortcuts

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Publication Date01-15-2020
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Table of Contents

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Chapter 1: Keyboard Shortcuts
This document lists the default keyboard shortcuts for Storyboard Pro.
NOTESlSome shortcuts require the use of more than one key. To use them, you must press and hold thefirst keys, then while holding those keys pressed, hit the last key. For example, the shortcut forthe Brush tool is Alt + B. To use this shortcut, press and hold Alt, then hit B.

lSome shortcuts are different on Windows and on macOS. This list displays the Windows in theWindows column and the macOS shortcut in the macOS column.

lCommands that have no default shortcut are left blank in this list.

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If you want to make note of your custom shortcuts, you can print this document and write themdown in the Custom column.

Keyboard Shortcut CategorieslFile on page 5lEdit on page 7lView on page 8lLayer on page 12lClips and Tracks on page 15lCaption on page 17l

Colour on page 17lHelp on page 18l

Drawing Tools on page 18l

Library on page 21lPlay/Navigation on page 22lStoryboard on page 23l

Camera on page 26lTool Presets on page 27l

3D Graph on page 28lKeyboard Shortcuts on page 44

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File
Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Backup Storyboard
Close

Ctrl + W⌘ +W

Conformation: Export
ProjectConformation: Export
Selected Panels
Conformation: Export
Tracked Panels
Conformation: Import
Animatic Project
Create OptimizedDrawings
Export: Bitmap
Export: CSV
Export: Current ImageExport: EDL/AAF/XML
Export: Layout
Export: Movie
Export: PDF
Export: Audio

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CommandShortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Export: To Harmony
Import Images as Layers
Import Images as Scenes
Import Sound Clips
Import Videos/Images AsClips
New from Final Draft
ScriptNew from Harmony
ScenesNew

Ctrl + N

⌘ +N

Open

Ctrl+O⌘+O

Optimize Project
Project Management:
Extract
Project Management:
InsertProject Management:
Merge and Replace
Project Management:
Merge
Project Management:
Split

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CommandQuit

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Ctrl + Q⌘ +Q

Ctrl + S⌘ +S

Custom Shortcut

Record Sound
Regenerate All
Thumbnails
Restore and OpenBackup
Save
Save and Pack
Save As
Update Caption fromCSVEdit
Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Copy

Ctrl + C

⌘ +C

Cut

Ctrl + X⌘ +X

DeleteDeleteBackspace

Deselect All

Esc

Esc

Paste

Ctrl + V

Ctrl + V

Preferences

Ctrl + U⌘ +,7

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CommandRedo
Select All
Select All Drawings In
Scene

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Ctrl + Shift + Z⌘ + Shift + Z

Ctrl + A⌘ +ACtrl + Shift + A⌘ + Shift + A

Ctrl + Z⌘ +Z

Custom Shortcut

Select All Panels in
Current Act
Select All Panels in
Current Scene
Select All Panels in
Current Sequence
Undo

View
Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

12 Field Grid
16 Field Grid
3D Flying Navigation
Tool
3D View Layout
Drawing Layout
Exit Pitch Mode
Free Pan and Zoom

Spacebar

Spacebar

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Hand Tool
Horizontal Layout
Light Table
Look at SelectedMove Backward
Move Forward
Onion Skin: 1 Next
Onion Skin: 1 Previous
Onion Skin: 2 Next
Onion Skin: 2 Previous
Onion Skin: 3 Next
Onion Skin: 3 Previous
Onion Skin: No Next
Onion Skin: No Previous
Onion Skin: SelectedLayers Only
Overview Layout
PDF View Layout

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Pitch Mode Layout
Point of View at Panel
Level
Point of View at Project
Level
Point of View at Scene
Level
Realistic Preview
Recentre
Reset Pan

Shift + N

Shift + N

Reset Rotation

Shift + X

Shift + X

Reset View

Shift + M

Shift + M

Reset Zoom

Shift + Z

Shift + Z

Reset Stage View
to Camera Overview
Reset Stage View toCurrent Panel Overview
Reset Stage View top
Default Drawing Area
Reset Stage View to EndCamera
Reset Stage View
to Start Camera

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Rotate View CCW

CC

Rotate View CWVV

Ctrl + G

⌘ +G

Alt+O

⌘+Alt+O

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + F⌘ + Alt + Shift + F

Show 4:3 Area
Show 4:3 SafetyShow Complete Camera
PathShow GridShow Grid Outiline OnlyShow Layer PathShow Safe Area
Show Safe Area Mask
Show Strokes
Show Timecode
Show/Hide Onion Skin
Timeline Layout
Toggle Full Screen
Toggle Snapping In
Timeline
Vertical Layout

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Zoom In2

2

Zoom Out

1

1Zoom Tool

Alt + Z

Alt + Z

Custom Shortcut

Layer
Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Align Layer to Camera
Blur Bitmap Layer
Bring Layer Forward
Bring Layer to Front
Center Pivot on
Selection
Change Bitmap Layer
Resolution
Change Layer OpacityChange Vector Layer
Brush Resolution
Convert to Bitmap Layer
Convert to Drawing
Convert to Vector Layer
Copy End Layer Position

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Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

to Start
Copy Layers
Copy Start Layer
Position to End
Delete Layer
Duplicate Layers
Generate Auto-Matte
Lock Layer

Alt + LAlt + L

Merge Down

Ctrl + E⌘ +E

Merge Layers
Merge Selected Layers
New Bitmap Layer
New Group Layer
New Vector Layer
Paste Layers
Rename Layer
Reset Pivot
Reset Selected 3DNodes13Custom Shortcut

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CommandReset Transform

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Ctrl + R⌘ +R

Select Next (up) Layer inCurrent Panel
Select Previous(down) Layer in Current
PanelSend Layer Backward
Send Layer to Back
Set Layer Layout As
Default
Share Drawing
Show/Hide Layer
Snap to GroundSpread Layer Motion
Toggle Background
Layer
Ungroup Selected Group
Unlink from Shared
Drawing
Update Model Position

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Clips and Tracks
Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Audio Scrubbing
Change Frame
When Clicking a Track
Delete Current Track
Enable/Disable Current
Track
Find Sound Clips
Lock/Unlock all
Audio Tracks
Lock/Unlock all
Video Tracks
Lock/Unlock Current
Track
Move Track Down
Move Track Up
New Audio Track
New Video Track
New Audio Track
New Video Track
Overwrite Clips

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Rename Current Track
Set Sound Clip Colour
to Blue
Set Sound Clip Colour
to Custom
Set Sound Clip Colour
to Default
Set Sound Clip Colour
to Green
Set Sound Clip Colour
to Orange
Set Sound Clip Colour toPurple
Set Sound Clip Colourto Red
Set Sound Clip Colour toYellow
Show Sound Clip Names
Show Volume
Show Waveform
Split Clip at Current
Frame
Toggle Current
Track Solo mode

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Ctrl + Shift + F⌘ + Shift + F

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Custom Shortcut

Add Caption to Panels
Add Caption toStoryboard
Add Sketch to Current
Panel
Default Caption Format
Find Text in Captions
Format Captions
Save Captions Layout asDefault
Show/Hide Captions

ColourCommand

Edit Colour
New Colour Swatch
New TextureShow Colour View

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HelpCommandShortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Custom Shortcut

About
Online Help

F1

F1Open Welcome Screen
Storyboard on the Web

Drawing Tools
CommandShortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Bring Forward
Bring to Front
Brush Tool

Alt + BAlt + B

Camera Tool
Centerline Editor Tool
Close Gap Tool
Contour Editor Tool
Convert Brush Strokes toPencil Lines
Convert Pencil Lines toBrush Strokes
Convert Strokes toPencil Lines18

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)Create Layer on Surface
Tool
Cutter Tool

Alt + T

Alt + T[[Alt + D

Alt + D

Alt + E

Ctrl + E

Alt + Shift + F

Alt + Shift + F

Flip Horizontal

Alt + H

Alt + H

Flip Vertical

Alt + VAlt + V]

]

Alt+I

Alt+I

Decrease Brush Size
Draw Behind
Dropper Tool
Ellipse Tool
Eraser Tool
FlattenFlatten and Remove
Extra Strokes

Group
Increase Brush Size
Join Pencil Lines
Line Tool
Maintain Size Tool
Paint Tool

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Paint Unpainted Tool

Alt+Y

Alt+Y

Pencil Tool

Alt + 9Alt + 9Remove Art Outside
Selection

Shift + Del

Shift + Del

Remove Art Outside
Selection (Backspace)

Shift + Backspace

Shift + Backspace

Resize Pencil Style ToolOO

Alt + S

Alt + S

Perspective Tool
Polyline Tool
Rectangle Tool
Reframe Tool
Remove Art Inside
Selection

Rotate 180
Rotate 90 CCW
Rotate 90 CW
Selected By Colour Tool
Select Strokes With
Current Colour
Select Tool

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Custom Shortcut

Send Backward
Send to Back
Snap and Align
Snap to Contour

Ctrl + Alt + ;Alt + ⌘ + ;Ctrl + Shift + T⌘ + Shift + T

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Split Pencil Line
Stamp Tool
Text Tool
Ungroup
Unpaint Tool

Library
CommandClose Library
Delete Folder
Delete Thumbnails
Details
Generate Thumbnails
Import Files
List

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Custom Shortcut

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Custom Shortcut

New Folder
Open Library
RefreshRenameThumbnails

Play/Navigation
Command

Go to Specified Frame
Go to Specified Scene

Ctrl + F⌘ +F

Next Frame.

.

Next Panel

FFPanel First Frame

HomeHome

Panel Last FrameEndEnd

Include Audio inPlayback Range

Next Panel Caption
Next Scene

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Play Selection

Shift + Enter

Shift + Enter

Previous Frame,,

Previous Panel

A

A

Custom Shortcut

Previous Panel Caption

Previous Scene

Toggle Audio Playback
Toggle Camera Mask
Toggle Camera Preview
Toggle Loop Playback

Storyboard
Command

Add Frame to Panel

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)++Add Marker
Add Snapshot
Add Transition
Change Panel Duration
Delete All Markers
Delete Selected Marker

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CommandShortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Delete Transition
Duplicate SelectedPanels
Edit Marker
Flip Selected Scene
Go to Next Marker
Go to Previous Marker
Join Selected Acts
Join Selected Sequences
Lock Scenes and Panels
Names
Lock Scene Duration
Move Panel In to Current
Frame
Move Panel Out toCurrent Frame
New PanelPP

New Panel Before
New Scene
New Scene Before

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CommandShortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

New Scene fromSelected Panels
New Sequence
New Sequence fromSelectionProperties

Alt + ReturnAlt + Return--

Record Voice
Annotation
Remove All Sequencesfrom Project
Remove Frame fromPanel
Rename Panel
Rename Scene
Rename Sequence
Set Panel Colour to Blue
Set Panel Colour toCustom
Set Panel Colour toDefault
Set Panel Colour toGreenSet Panel Colour toOrange

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Custom Shortcut

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Custom Shortcut

Set Panel Colour toPurple
Set Panel Colour to Red
Set Panel Colour toYellow
Smart Add Panel
Split Current Scene
Split Current SequenceSplit Panel at Current
FrameStart New Act
Unlock Scenes andPanel Names

CameraCommand

Align Camera Keyframewith Stage View
Position
Copy Camera fromSelected Panels
Go to Selected Camera
Keyframe
Paste and Fit Camera on26

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Command

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Custom Shortcut

Shortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Custom Shortcut

Selected Panels
Remove Selected Camera
Keyframes
Reset Camera
Reset Selected Camera
Keyframes

Tool Presets
CommandTool Preset Shortcut 0Tool Preset Shortcut 1
Tool Preset Shortcut 2
Tool Preset Shortcut 3
Tool Preset Shortcut 4Tool Preset Shortcut 5
Tool Preset Shortcut 6Tool Preset Shortcut 7
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3D Graph
CommandShortcut (Windows)

Shortcut (macOS)

Collapse All Elements
Collapse Selection
Disable Sub-Object
Enable Sub-Object
Expand All Elements
Expand Selection
Hide Sub-Object Shape
Select Child Sub-Object
Select Next Sibling SubObject
Select Parent Sub-Object
Select Previous Sibling
Sub-Object
Separate Sub-Objects
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Command

Align with Guide

Shortcut (Windows)Shortcut (macOS)

Shift + A

Shift + A

GG

Lock Guide

Shift + L

Shift + L

Show Reference Lines

Shift + G

Shift + G

Enable Guide
Enable Guide with Eraser
Full Cursor Display

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