Appendix B. Shortcuts
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Appendix B. Shortcuts

Keyboard Shortcuts

IRIS Showcase provides keyboard shortcuts for some commands on the menus and in the gizmos. This appendix lists all of these shortcuts.

Capitalization is important: <Alt>-z and <Alt>-Z are two different commands. Pressing <Caps Lock> has no effect. You need to hold down the <Shift> key and the <Alt> key to get <Alt>-Z.

<Alt>-B 

bold

<Alt>-I 

italics

<Alt>- <Back Space> 


overstrike

<Alt>-N 

plain text

<Alt>-e 

edit an object

double-click 

edit an object

<Alt>-E 

edit a 3D model

<Alt>-f 

find

<Alt>-r 

find/replace again

<Alt>-g 

group objects

<Alt>-G 

ungroup objects

< Alt>-b 

pin and unpin objects

<Alt>-a 

select all objects

<Alt>-j 

go to line if you're editing a text block; go to page if not

<Alt>-y 

cycle through the grid settings

<Alt>-Y 

cycle through the rotate snap settings

<Alt>-h 

turn on and off the rotate handles

<Alt>-m 

switch between the 3D manipulators — the bounding box and the trackball

<Alt>-z 

zoom the page down

<Alt>-Z 

zoom the page up

<Ctrl>-<middle mouse button> 


zoom the page

<Ctrl>-<Alt>-double click middle mouse button 


zoom the page to 100 percent

<Ctrl>- <left mouse button> 


pan the page

<Ctrl>-double click left mouse button 


center page in window or, if an object is selected, center object in window

<Ctrl>-<Alt>-double click left mouse button 


center page in window, even if an object is selected

<Alt>-<middle mouse button> 


zoom inside of the 3D container

middle mouse button on a wall 


pan or zoom inside of the 3D container

<Alt>- <Page Down> 


add a new page

<Alt>- <Up Arrow> 


pop an object to the top

<Alt>- <Down Arrow> 


push an object to the bottom

<Alt>- <Shift>- <Up Arrow> 


pop an object up one layer

<Alt>-<Shift>-<Down Arrow> 


push an object down one layer

<Alt>-n 

open a new file

<Alt>-o 

open existing file

<Alt>-O 

reopen last file

<Alt>-s 

save a file

<Alt>-S 

save as

<Alt>-q 

quit IRIS Showcase

<Alt>-p 

opens the Print gizmo

<Alt>-u 

undo

<Alt>-c 

copy

<Alt>-d 

duplicate paste

<Alt>-v 

paste

<Alt>-V 

paste style

<Alt>-x 

cut

<Alt>-l 

force a formfeed (moves text to the next linked block)

<Alt>-P 

start a slide show

<Alt>-H 

stop a slide show

<Ctrl>-c 

stop a hyperscript that is repeating continuously

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