Keyboard shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts
Learn the shortcuts for common functions in Fable.
Editor
Play:
Space
Stop playback:
Space
or⎋ Esc
Copy:
⌘
C
Paste:
⌘
P
Cut:
⌘
X
Duplicate:
⌘
D
Delete:
⌫ Del
Undo:
⌘
Z
Redo:
⌘
⇧ Shift
Z
Zoom & navigation
Pan: Hold
H
orSpace
orScroll
Zoom in:
⌘
+
OR⌘
Scroll
Zoom out:
⌘
-
OR⌘
Scroll
Zoom to fit:
⌘
0
Zoom to 100%:
⇧ Shift
1
Zoom tool:
Z
Tools
Select:
V
Pen:
P
Rectangle:
R
Ellipse:
O
Line:
L
Text:
T
Eyedropper:
I
Transform Origin:
Y
Set keyframes
Set keyframe for layer position: ⌥ + P
Set keyframe for layer rotation: ⌥ + R
Set keyframe for layer scale: ⌥ + S
Set keyframe for layer opacity: ⌥ + T
Selection & movement
Select all layers:
⌘
A
Select child (deep select):
⌘
click
Deselect:
⎋ Esc
Add to selection:
⇧ Shift
click
Select layer above:
⌘
↑
Select layer below:
⌘
↓
Add layer above to selection:
⌘
⇧ Shift
↑
Add layer below to selection:
⌘
⇧ Shift
↓
Nudge layer any direction 1px:
←/→/↑/↓
Nudge layer any direction 10px:
⇧ Shift
←/→/↑/↓
Lock axis: Hold
⇧ Shift
while draggingFlip horizontally:
⇧ Shift
H
Flip Vertically:
⇧ Shift
V
Timeline
Use the following shortcuts to control and navigate the timeline and adjust layer time properties.
Move playhead 1 frame:
⌘
←/→
Move playhead 10 frames:
⌘
⇧ Shift
←/→
Move playhead to the previous keyframe:
J
Move playhead to the next keyframe:
K
Move playhead to the beginning of the selected layer:
⌘
[
Move playhead to the end of the selected layer:
⌘
]
Move playhead to the beginning of the work area:
⌘
I
Move playhead to the end of work area:
⌘
O
Move layer duration in point to playhead:
⌥
[
Move layer duration out point to playhead:
⌥
]
Trim layer start to playhead:
⌘
⌥
[
Trim layer and children starts to playhead:
⌘
⌥
⇧ Shift
[
Trim layer end to playhead:
⌘
⌥
]
Trim layer and children ends to playhead:
⌘
⌥
⇧ Shift
]
Nudge layer duration one frame:
⌥
←/→
Nudge layer duration ten frames:
⌥
⇧ Shift
←/→
Unfurl selected (display keyframes/children):
U
Nudge selected keyframe(s) 1 frame:
←/→
Nudge selected keyframe(s) 10 frames:
⇧ Shift
←/→
Toggle keyframe easing (between Linear and Quad):
⌘
E
Scale keyframes proportionally:
⌥
drag
two or more keyframes
Organizing layers
Use the following shortcuts to adjust how layers are organized and composited on the Timeline Layer List.
Bring forward:
⌥
↑
Bring to front:
⌥
⇧ Shift
↑
Send backward:
⌥
↓
Send to back:
⌥
⇧ Shift
↓
Group:
⌘
G
Ungroup:
⌘
⇧ Shift
G
Create component (from selection):
⌘
⇧ Shift
C
Editor views
Open Asset Browser:
⌥
L
Open Block Browser:
⌥
C
Editor
Play:
Space
Stop playback:
Space
or⎋ Esc
Copy:
⌘
C
Paste:
⌘
P
Cut:
⌘
X
Duplicate:
⌘
D
Delete:
⌫ Del
Undo:
⌘
Z
Redo:
⌘
⇧ Shift
Z
Zoom & navigation
Pan: Hold
H
orSpace
orScroll
Zoom in:
⌘
+
OR⌘
Scroll
Zoom out:
⌘
-
OR⌘
Scroll
Zoom to fit:
⌘
0
Zoom to 100%:
⇧ Shift
1
Zoom tool:
Z
Tools
Select:
V
Pen:
P
Rectangle:
R
Ellipse:
O
Line:
L
Text:
T
Eyedropper:
I
Transform Origin:
Y
Set keyframes
Set keyframe for layer position: ⌥ + P
Set keyframe for layer rotation: ⌥ + R
Set keyframe for layer scale: ⌥ + S
Set keyframe for layer opacity: ⌥ + T
Selection & movement
Select all layers:
⌘
A
Select child (deep select):
⌘
click
Deselect:
⎋ Esc
Add to selection:
⇧ Shift
click
Select layer above:
⌘
↑
Select layer below:
⌘
↓
Add layer above to selection:
⌘
⇧ Shift
↑
Add layer below to selection:
⌘
⇧ Shift
↓
Nudge layer any direction 1px:
←/→/↑/↓
Nudge layer any direction 10px:
⇧ Shift
←/→/↑/↓
Lock axis: Hold
⇧ Shift
while draggingFlip horizontally:
⇧ Shift
H
Flip Vertically:
⇧ Shift
V
Timeline
Use the following shortcuts to control and navigate the timeline and adjust layer time properties.
Move playhead 1 frame:
⌘
←/→
Move playhead 10 frames:
⌘
⇧ Shift
←/→
Move playhead to the previous keyframe:
J
Move playhead to the next keyframe:
K
Move playhead to the beginning of the selected layer:
⌘
[
Move playhead to the end of the selected layer:
⌘
]
Move playhead to the beginning of the work area:
⌘
I
Move playhead to the end of work area:
⌘
O
Move layer duration in point to playhead:
⌥
[
Move layer duration out point to playhead:
⌥
]
Trim layer start to playhead:
⌘
⌥
[
Trim layer and children starts to playhead:
⌘
⌥
⇧ Shift
[
Trim layer end to playhead:
⌘
⌥
]
Trim layer and children ends to playhead:
⌘
⌥
⇧ Shift
]
Nudge layer duration one frame:
⌥
←/→
Nudge layer duration ten frames:
⌥
⇧ Shift
←/→
Unfurl selected (display keyframes/children):
U
Nudge selected keyframe(s) 1 frame:
←/→
Nudge selected keyframe(s) 10 frames:
⇧ Shift
←/→
Toggle keyframe easing (between Linear and Quad):
⌘
E
Scale keyframes proportionally:
⌥
drag
two or more keyframes
Organizing layers
Use the following shortcuts to adjust how layers are organized and composited on the Timeline Layer List.
Bring forward:
⌥
↑
Bring to front:
⌥
⇧ Shift
↑
Send backward:
⌥
↓
Send to back:
⌥
⇧ Shift
↓
Group:
⌘
G
Ungroup:
⌘
⇧ Shift
G
Create component (from selection):
⌘
⇧ Shift
C
Editor views
Open Asset Browser:
⌥
L
Open Block Browser:
⌥
C
Editor
Play:
Space
Stop playback:
Space
or⎋ Esc
Copy:
⌘
C
Paste:
⌘
P
Cut:
⌘
X
Duplicate:
⌘
D
Delete:
⌫ Del
Undo:
⌘
Z
Redo:
⌘
⇧ Shift
Z
Zoom & navigation
Pan: Hold
H
orSpace
orScroll
Zoom in:
⌘
+
OR⌘
Scroll
Zoom out:
⌘
-
OR⌘
Scroll
Zoom to fit:
⌘
0
Zoom to 100%:
⇧ Shift
1
Zoom tool:
Z
Tools
Select:
V
Pen:
P
Rectangle:
R
Ellipse:
O
Line:
L
Text:
T
Eyedropper:
I
Transform Origin:
Y
Set keyframes
Set keyframe for layer position: ⌥ + P
Set keyframe for layer rotation: ⌥ + R
Set keyframe for layer scale: ⌥ + S
Set keyframe for layer opacity: ⌥ + T
Selection & movement
Select all layers:
⌘
A
Select child (deep select):
⌘
click
Deselect:
⎋ Esc
Add to selection:
⇧ Shift
click
Select layer above:
⌘
↑
Select layer below:
⌘
↓
Add layer above to selection:
⌘
⇧ Shift
↑
Add layer below to selection:
⌘
⇧ Shift
↓
Nudge layer any direction 1px:
←/→/↑/↓
Nudge layer any direction 10px:
⇧ Shift
←/→/↑/↓
Lock axis: Hold
⇧ Shift
while draggingFlip horizontally:
⇧ Shift
H
Flip Vertically:
⇧ Shift
V
Timeline
Use the following shortcuts to control and navigate the timeline and adjust layer time properties.
Move playhead 1 frame:
⌘
←/→
Move playhead 10 frames:
⌘
⇧ Shift
←/→
Move playhead to the previous keyframe:
J
Move playhead to the next keyframe:
K
Move playhead to the beginning of the selected layer:
⌘
[
Move playhead to the end of the selected layer:
⌘
]
Move playhead to the beginning of the work area:
⌘
I
Move playhead to the end of work area:
⌘
O
Move layer duration in point to playhead:
⌥
[
Move layer duration out point to playhead:
⌥
]
Trim layer start to playhead:
⌘
⌥
[
Trim layer and children starts to playhead:
⌘
⌥
⇧ Shift
[
Trim layer end to playhead:
⌘
⌥
]
Trim layer and children ends to playhead:
⌘
⌥
⇧ Shift
]
Nudge layer duration one frame:
⌥
←/→
Nudge layer duration ten frames:
⌥
⇧ Shift
←/→
Unfurl selected (display keyframes/children):
U
Nudge selected keyframe(s) 1 frame:
←/→
Nudge selected keyframe(s) 10 frames:
⇧ Shift
←/→
Toggle keyframe easing (between Linear and Quad):
⌘
E
Scale keyframes proportionally:
⌥
drag
two or more keyframes
Organizing layers
Use the following shortcuts to adjust how layers are organized and composited on the Timeline Layer List.
Bring forward:
⌥
↑
Bring to front:
⌥
⇧ Shift
↑
Send backward:
⌥
↓
Send to back:
⌥
⇧ Shift
↓
Group:
⌘
G
Ungroup:
⌘
⇧ Shift
G
Create component (from selection):
⌘
⇧ Shift
C
Editor views
Open Asset Browser:
⌥
L
Open Block Browser:
⌥
C
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