70 ZBrush Keyboard Shortcuts

The ZBrush Shortcuts for Windows users will not only save you time but will also save you from the headache of browsing through multiple menus. You can check how much time you save by using the ZBrush shortcuts. Imagine using the same command over and over through the mouse, and then using the same command over and over with the help of shortcuts. I am sure you and I both have our answers.

By using the below list of ZBrush Shortcuts, you will learn the software’s potential. Create three-dimensional objects with a realistic appearance that might seem to jump out of the screen. Download the ZBrush Shortcuts for Windows users in PDF form.

Most used ZBrush Shortcuts

ActionZBrush Shortcuts
Open ProjectCtrl + O
Save ProjectCtrl + S
UndoCtrl + Z
RedoCtrl + Shift + Z

Sculpting and Painting Shortcuts

ActionZBrush Shortcuts
Draw SizeS
Focal ShiftO
RGB IntensityI
Z IntensityU
Increase Draw Size by Set Units]
Decrease Draw Size by Set Units[
Edit Mode On or OffT
DrawQ
MoveW
ScaleE
RotateR

Popup Selection Shortcuts

ActionZBrush Shortcuts
ToolsF1
BrushesF2
StrokesF3
AlphasF4
TexturesF5
MaterialsF6
Show Quick MenuSpacebar
Show or Hide Floating PalettesTab
Projection MasterG

Sculpting Brushes Shortcuts

ActionZBrush Shortcuts
Snapchat Curve5
Smooth Curve6
Lazy MouseL
Replay Last Stroke1
Replay All Recorded Strokes2
Record Stroke3
Switch ColorV
Select Color Under CursorC

3D Models Shortcuts

ActionZBrush Shortcuts
Show or hide StencilCtrl + H
Stencil OnAlt + H
Coin ControllerSpacebar
Grow Mesh PortionCtrl + Shift + X
Shrink Mesh PortionCtrl + Shift + S
Grow All Mesh PortionCtrl + Shift + A
Outer Ring VisibilityCtrl + Shift + O
Group Masked and Clear MaskCtrl + W
View MaskCtrl + H
Invert MaskCtrl + I
Mask AllCtrl + A
Reverse MaskCtrl + Click the Background
DivideCtrl + D
Lower ResShift + D
Higher ResD
Edge LoopCtrl + E

Canvas Shortcuts

ActionZBrush Shortcut keys
Zoom in+
Zoom out
Actual Size0
Antialiased Half SizeCtrl + 0
Remove MarkerCtrl + M
Clear LayerCtrl + N
Bake LayerCtrl + B
Fill LayerCtrl + F

Render Shortcuts

ActionZBrush Shortcut keys
Cursor Selective RenderCtrl + R
Best Preview RenderShift + R
Render AllCtrl + Shift + R

Timeline Shortcuts

ActionZBrush Shortcut keys
Go to Previous Camera KeyFrameLeft Arrow key
Go to Next Camera KeyframeRight Arrow key
Stop Timeline PlayingEsc
Snapshot to MovieCtrl + Shift + !

Zscripts Shortcuts

ActionZBrush Shortcut keys
Show or hide Zscript WindowH
Load ZscriptCtrl + Shift + L
Reload ZscriptCtrl + U

Load UI Shortcuts

ActionZBrush Shortcut keys
Load UI Config FileCtrl + L
Store Config FileCtrl + Shift + I
Save UI Config FileCtrl + Shift + Alt + I

ZBrush dominates the sculpting field in the same way Photoshop dominates the image editing field. Cinema 4D is an alternative to ZBrush. The gaming and film industry often uses Cinema 4D software. Have a look at the list of Cinema 4D shortcuts.

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