Keyboard Shortcuts

User Interface / Configuration

F1                 TwistedBrush Pro Studio User Guide
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F2                 Show Page Explorer
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F3                 Toggle full screen mode.
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F4                 Toggle floating panel for Brush Shortcuts.
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F5                 Toggle floating panel for Brush Modifiers.
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F6                 Toggle floating panel for Brush Adjustments.
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F7                 Toggle floating panel for Color Adjustments.
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F8                 Toggle floating panel for Color Palettes.
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Ctrl + B           Toggle Stats Mode
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Y                  Show Layer dialog
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M                  Edit ArtSet Dialog
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B                  Select Brush Dialog
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Alt + Z            Toggle between ArtSet and Brush names in the brush shortcut panel
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T                  Toggle tracing paper mode on and off
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Page Management

Ctrl + S           Save
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Ctrl + Z           Undo
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Ctrl + Y           Redo
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Ctrl + X           Cut
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Ctrl + C           Copy
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Ctrl + V           Paste
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Page Up            Previous Page
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Page Down          Next page
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Ctrl + Left Arrow  Scroll canvas left
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Ctrl + Right arrow Scroll canvas right
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Ctrl + Up arrow    Scroll canvas up
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Ctrl + Down arrow  Scroll canvas down
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Tools

Ctrl                Alter the origin point of the tool.
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Alt                 Center around the cursor rather than the top left.
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Shift               Constrain rectangles to squares and ellipses to circles
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Spacebar            While using a tool holding down the spacebar will hide the coordinate info.
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S                   Brush tool
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I                   Color Picker tool
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.                   Brush Cleaner tool
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L                   Line tool
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U                   Rectangle tool
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C                   Crop tool
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V                   Move tool
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O                   Ellipse tool
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H                   Paint Bucket tool
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G                   Gradient tool
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F                   Rectangle Mask tool
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J                   Ellipse Mask tool
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Z                   Polygon Mask tool
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K                   Magic Wand Mask tool
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Q                   Copy tool
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W                   Paste tool
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X                   Text tool
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P or Spacebar       Pan tool
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N                   Rotate Brush tool
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R                   Adjust Brush tool
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,                   Clean the brush when auto brushing cleaning is off.
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Shift + T           Drawing Guides. Toggle display of the drawing guides.
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Shift               Adjustments to the fill tolerance for Paint Bucket tool.
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Shift               Adjustments to the fill tolerance for the Magic Wand Mask tool.
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Layers

A                   Reference layer toggle.
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Ctrl + Q            Move layer up in the stack
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Ctrl + A            Move layer down in the stack
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Ctrl + M            Merge current layer and don't remove layer.
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Cloning

Ctrl + click        Sets the cloning absolute offset position
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Alt + click         Sets the cloning relative offset position
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Ctrl + Alt + Click  Sets the cloning fixed offset position
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Brushes Settings

E                    Increase brush size by 1
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D                    Decrease brush size by 1
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Shift + E            Increase brush density by 1
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Shift + D            Decrease brush density by 1
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Ctrl + E             Increase brush opacity by 1
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Ctrl + D             Decrease brush opacity by 1
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Ctrl + T             Generate a random brush
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Ctrl                 Merge brush effect from current to clicked shortcut
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Shift + Click        Adjusts the Size, Density or Opacity sliders in a one-unit increments.
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Shift + Click        Copies brush to the clicked shortcut slot.
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Ctrl + Click         Selects color from the current layer.
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Shift + Click        Selects color from the scratch layer.
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Alt + Click          Selects color from the merged layers.
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Ctrl + Alt + Click   Selects color from the trace layer.
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Image Brushes

Ctrl + Click         Captures the image from the current layer.
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Shift + Click        Captures the image from the scratch layer.
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Alt + Click          Captures the image from the merged layers.
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Alt + Shift + Click  Captures the image of the entire page from the merged layers.
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Ctrl + Alt + Click   Captures the image from the trace layer.
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Drawing

Shift + P            Center the point on the page
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Shift                Constrain the stroke to a straight line.
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Esc                  Cancels the current brush stroke.
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Ctrl                 When drawing, moves the stroke origin. Use with Lines and Outlines ArtSet.
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Zoom

+                    Zoom in and center the position to where the cursor was.
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-                    Zoom out and center the position to where the cursor was.
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[ or {               Zoom 1 to 1 (Actual pixels)
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Color Palettes and Color Bar

Ctrl + Right Click   Mark the start and end color for horizontal color spans in a palette.
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Alt + Right Click    Mark the start and end color for vertical color spans in a palette.
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Shift + Click        Copy the current color to the clicked color bar location.
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