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Rhino shortcuts

Writer: Casper AndersenCasper Andersen

I made a quick overview of the most essential Rhino shortcuts. It is part of my series of productivity enhancement keyboard shortcuts for productivity software.

Rhino shortcuts




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Basic Commands

  • New Model: Ctrl + N

  • Open Model: Ctrl + O

  • Save Model: Ctrl + S

  • Undo: Ctrl + Z

  • Redo: Ctrl + Y

  • Delete: Delete key


Navigation

  • Rotate View: Right Mouse Button drag or Shift + Right Mouse Button for smooth rotate

  • Pan: Shift + Right Mouse Button drag or Shift + Left + Right Mouse Buttons

  • Zoom: Scroll Wheel

  • Zoom Extents: Z + E or Zoom + E

  • Zoom Selected: ZS

  • Zoom Window: ZW


Drawing Commands

  • Line: L or Line

  • Polyline: PL or Polyline

  • Rectangle: REC or Rectangle

  • Circle: C or Circle

  • Ellipse: Ellipse

  • Arc: A or Arc

  • Polygon: Polygon


Editing and Modification Commands

  • Move: M or Move

  • Copy: Ctrl + C for clipboard copy or Copy for in-place copy

  • Paste: Ctrl + V

  • Rotate: Rotate

  • Scale: Scale

  • Mirror: Mirror

  • Trim: Trim

  • Extend: Extend

  • Join: Join

  • Explode: Explode


Object Selection and Management

  • Select All: Ctrl + A

  • Deselect All: Esc

  • Invert Selection: Invert

  • Hide Objects: Hide

  • Show Objects: Show

  • Lock Objects: Lock

  • Unlock Objects: Unlock


Surface and Solid Modeling

  • Extrude Curve: ExtrudeCrv

  • Extrude Surface: ExtrudeSrf

  • Loft: Loft

  • Sweep 1 Rail: Sweep1

  • Sweep 2 Rails: Sweep2

  • Boolean Union: BooleanUnion

  • Boolean Difference: BooleanDifference

  • Boolean Intersection: BooleanIntersection

  • Fillet Edge: FilletEdge

  • Chamfer Edge: ChamferEdge


Display and Visualization

  • Wireframe Display Mode: Wireframe

  • Shaded Display Mode: Shaded

  • Rendered Display Mode: Rendered

  • Ghosted Display Mode: Ghosted

  • Toggle Grid: Grid

  • Toggle Snap: Osnap (Object Snap Panel)


Layer Management

  • Layer Manager: F7

  • New Layer: Layer (then enter new layer name)

  • Change Object Layer: ChangeLayer

  • Hide Layer: HideLayer

  • Show Layer: ShowLayer


Render and Export

  • Render: Render

  • Render Settings: RenderSettings

  • Export: Ctrl + E

  • Save As: Ctrl + Shift + S


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