A visual cheat-sheet for the 135 default keyboard shortcuts found in SketchUp Pro
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
A |
2 point arc tool |
C |
Circle tool |
Shift C |
Circle tool - lock current inferences |
E |
Eraser tool |
Alt E |
Eraser tool - soften or smooth (use on edges to make adjacent faces appear curved) |
Shift E |
Eraser tool - hide |
Alt Shift E |
Eraser tool - unsoften or unsmooth |
L |
Line tool |
Shift L |
Line tool - lock in current inference direction |
(arrows) L |
Line tool - lock direction |
M |
Move tool |
Alt M |
Move tool - move a copy |
Shift M |
Move tool - hold down to lock in current inference direction |
Ctrl M |
Move tool - auto-fold (allow move even if it means adding extra edges and faces) |
(arrows) M |
Move tool - lock direction |
F |
Offset tool |
O |
Orbit tool |
Alt O |
Orbit tool - disable 'gravity-weighted' orbiting |
Shift O |
Orbit tool - activate pan tool |
B |
Paint bucket tool |
Alt B |
Paint bucket tool - fill material, paint all matching adjacent faces |
Shift B |
Paint bucket tool - replace material, paint all matching faces in the model |
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Shift B |
Paint bucket tool - replace material, paint all matching faces in the model |
Alt Shift B |
Paint bucket tool - replace material on object, paint all matching faces on the same object |
Ctrl B |
Paint bucket tool - sample material |
P |
Push and pull tool |
Alt P |
Push and pull tool - push or pull a copy of the face, leaving original in place |
R |
Rectangle tool |
Alt R |
Rectangle tool - start drawing from center |
Q |
Rotate tool |
Alt Q |
Rotate tool - rotate a copy |
S |
Scale tool |
Alt S |
Scale tool - scale about center |
Shift S |
Scale tool - scale uniformly, don't distort |
Space |
Select tool |
Alt Space |
Select tool - add to selection |
Shift |
Select tool - add or subtract from selection |
Alt Shift Space |
Select tool - subtract from selection |
T |
Tape measure tool |
Alt T |
Tape measure tool - toggle create guide or measure only |
(arrows) T |
Tape measure tool - lock direction |
Z |
Zoom tool |
Shift Z |
Zoom tool - combine with click-drag mouse to change field of view |
