Reference
Keyboard shortcuts
On a Mac, Ctrl reads ⌘ and Alt reads ⌥.
Everywhere
| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
| Esc | Close the search, the folded list, the inspector, a window; on a phone, the open rail |
| Ctrl K | Search the project |
| Enter | Confirm, in a confirmation window |
Ordered lists
Scenes, Bible sections, Locations, Script Library: the keyboard equivalents of drag and drop.
| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
| Alt ↑ | Move up one step; or file into the group above (parent location, folder) |
| Alt ↓ | Move down one step; or file into the group below |
| Alt ← | Leave its group: the sub-location becomes a location again, the project leaves its folder |
Text editors
| Keys | Where | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Tab | Write, Notes | Accept the suggested name |
| Ctrl B | Notes | Bold |
| Ctrl I | Notes | Italic |
| Ctrl U | Notes | Underline |
| Ctrl Z | Write, Notes | Undo (in "Whole screenplay", goes back from one scene to another) |
| Ctrl Shift Z or Ctrl Y | Write, Notes | Redo |
| Ctrl F | Write, Whole screenplay | Find and replace |
Plans: sheet plans and floor plan
With the pointer on the plan, outside an input field.
| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl Z | Undo |
| Ctrl Shift Z or Ctrl Y | Redo |
| Delete or ⌫ | Delete the chosen element |
| + / - | Zoom in / zoom out |
| 0 | Fit to the content |
| V | Selection tool |
| P | Opening tool |
| C | Circle tool |
| R | Rectangle tool |
| S | Segment tool |
| L | Freehand tool |
| Esc | Back to selection |
| F | Full screen: enter or leave |
Floor plan: keys and timeline
| Keys | Action |
|---|---|
| K | Set a key at the cursor's moment |
| Delete or ⌫ | Remove the chosen key |
| Shift ← | Go to the chosen element's previous key |
| Shift → | Go to the chosen element's next key |
| Shift + wheel | Scroll the zoomed timeline |
| Shift + drag | Stretch a key's hold, shifting all the following ones |
Documentation
On this site: Ctrl K or / opens the search; ↑ ↓ choose a result, Enter opens it.