Shortcuts
YAHAHA Studio provides you with various shortcuts which facilitate your game development.
Note:
On Mac, replace the Ctrl key in the following shortcuts with the command ⌘ key, not the Mac control key. Similarly, replace the Alt key with the Mac option ⌥ key.
Panels
| Shortcut |
Action |
Description |
| Ctrl+1 |
Show/Hide Scenery |
Show or hide the Scenery box |
| Ctrl+2 |
Show/Hide Game |
Show or hide the Game box |
| Ctrl+3 |
Show/Hide Rule |
Show or hide the Rule box |
| Ctrl+4 |
Show/Hide My resources |
Show or hide My resources |
| Ctrl+F |
Show/Hide Global search |
Show or hide Global search |
| Alt+1 |
Show/Hide Explorer |
Show or hide Explorer |
| Alt+2 |
Show/Hide Properties |
Show or hide Properties |
| Alt+3 |
Show/Hide Asset Library |
Show or hide Asset LIbrary |
| Alt+4 |
Show Manage components |
Show Manage components |
| Ctrl+, |
Show Preferences |
Open Preferences |
| F12 |
Show/Hide Console |
Show or hide Console |
| Ctrl+/ |
Show/Hide Shortcuts |
Show or hide Shortcuts |
| Shortcut |
Action |
Description |
| 1 |
Grab |
Activate the Grab tool |
| 2 |
Move |
Activate the move tool |
| 3 |
Rotate |
Activate the Rotate tool |
| 4 |
Scale |
Activate the Scale tool |
| 5 |
Transform |
Activate the Transform tool, which combines the functions of the Grab, Move, Rotate, and Scale tools |
| 6 |
Show/Hide Align |
Show or hide the Align tool |
| ⇧ |
Snap to Increment |
Snap an object in increments |
| Alt+Ctrl |
Snap to Box vertex |
Snap the vertex of an object to another box's vertex |
| ⇧+] |
Raise Grid |
Raise the grid in the XZ plane |
| ⇧+[ |
Lower Grid |
Lower the grid in the XZ plane |
| Alt |
Attach Grid to the Surface |
Add the grid to the surface of the object that you double-click |
View
| Shortcut |
Action |
Description |
| Right Mouse Button |
Rotate View |
Rotate the camera view |
| Alt+Right Mouse Button |
Rotate View Around Selection |
Rotate the camera view around the selected object |
| Middle Mouse Button |
Pan View |
Pan the camera view |
| W, A, S, D |
Move Forward/Left/Back/Right |
Move the camera forward/left/back/right |
| E, Q |
Move Up/Down |
Move the camera up/down |
| ⇧ |
Accelerate |
Accelerate the movement of the camera when moving it |
| Mouse Scroll Wheel |
Zoom in/Zoom out |
Zoom in or zoom out |
| F |
Focus |
Focus on the selected object |
Selection
| Shortcut |
Action |
Description |
| Esc |
Select None |
Clear all selected objects |
| ⇧ |
Select More/Deselect |
Select more objects or clear the current selections |
| Ctrl |
Deep Select |
Select nested objects |
| \ |
Select Parent |
Select parent objects |
| Enter |
Select Child |
Select child objects |
| Ctrl+G |
Group Selection |
Group the selected objects |
| ⇧+Ctrl+G |
Ungroup Selection |
Ungroup the selected objects |
| Ctrl+R |
Rename Selection |
Rename the selected object |
| Ctrl+L |
Lock/Unlock Selection |
Lock/Unlock the selected objects |
Edit
| Shortcut |
Action |
Description |
| Ctrl+S |
Save |
Save the current operation |
| Ctrl+Z |
Undo |
Undo the previous operation |
| Ctrl+Y |
Redo |
Redo the previous operation |
| Ctrl+C |
Copy |
Copy the selected objects |
| Ctrl+V |
Paste |
Paste the selected objects |
| Ctrl+D |
Duplicate |
Duplicate the selected objects |
| ⇧+Ctrl+D |
Array Duplicate |
Array duplicate the selected object. This tool is used to multiply the selected object as an array. This tool automates tedious repetitive tasks, such as copy-pasting dozens of duplicates of an object. |
| ⌫ |
Delete |
Delete the selected object |
| Alt+P |
Reset Position to 0 |
Reset the position of the selected objects to 0 |
| Alt+R |
Reset Rotation to 0° |
Reset the rotation of the selected objects to 0° |
| Alt+S |
Reset Scale to 1 |
Reset the scale of the selected objects to 1 |
| Alt+X |
Rotate 90° around World X-axis |
Rotate the selected objects 90° around their X-axis in world space |
| Alt+Y |
Rotate 90° around World Y-axis |
Rotate the selected objects 90° around their Y-axis in world space |
| Alt+Z |
Rotate 90° around World Z-axis |
Rotate the selected objects 90° around their Z-axis in world space |
Explorer
| Shortcut |
Action |
Description |
| Alt+1 |
Show/Hide Exlporer |
Show/Hide Explorer |
| ↑ |
Select previous item |
Select the previous YahahaObject |
| ↓ |
Select next item |
Select the next YahahaObject |
| → |
Unfold |
Unfold folders |
| ← |
Fold |
Fold folders |
Properties
| Shortcut |
Action |
Description |
| Alt+2 |
Show/Hide Properties |
Show/Hide Properties |
| ↑ |
Select previous Component |
Select the previous Component |
| ↓ |
Select next Component |
Select the next Component |
| → |
Unfold |
Unfold folders |
| ← |
Fold |
Fold folders |
| Tab |
Activate next Input within Component |
Activate the next Input within the Component |
| ⇧+Tab |
Activate previous Input within Component |
Activate the previous Input within the Component |
| Shortcut |
Action |
Description |
| 1 |
Raise/Lower |
Activate the terrain tool for raising or lowering the landscape |
| 2 |
Smooth |
Activate the terrain tool for smoothing the landscape |
| 3 |
Sharpen |
Activate the terrain tool for sharpening the landscape |
| 4 |
Flatten |
Active the terrain tool for flattening the landscape |
| 5 |
Bridge |
Active the terrain tool for building a bridge |
| 6 |
Paint |
Active the terrain tool for painting the terrain with the selected texture |
| 7 |
Decorate |
Active the terrain tool for decorating the terrain with the selected object |
| . |
Next Brush Mask/Texture/Decoration |
Select the next brush mask/texture/decoration |
| , |
Previous Brush Mask/Texture/Decoration |
Select the previous brush mask/texture/decoration |
| ⇧ |
Lower |
Lower the terrain while raising the terrain |
| ⇧ |
Erase Painted Texture/Erase Decoration |
Erase the painted textures or decoration while painting texture or decorating the terrain |
Assets Library
| Shortcut |
Action |
Description |
| Alt+3 |
Show/Hide Asset Library |
Show/Hide your Asset Library |
| Ctrl+→ |
Next page |
Turn to the next search page |
| Ctrl+← |
Previous page |
Turn to the previous search page |
Play/Test
| Shortcut |
Action |
Description |
| F5 |
Start Playing/Testing |
Start playing or testing |
| ⇧+F5 |
Exit Playing/Testing |
Quit playing or testing |
| F12 |
Show/Hide Console |
Show or hide Console |
| F10 |
Show/Hide Profiler |
Show or hide Profiler |
| W, A, S, D |
Move Forward/Left/Back/Right |
Make the avatar move forward/left/back/right |
| Space |
Jump |
Make the avatar jump |
| Left Mouse Button |
Attack |
Make the avatar attack |
| Right Mouse Button |
Rotate View |
Rotate the camera view |
| ⇧ |
Speed up |
Accelerate the movement of your avatar when moving it |
