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Substance Painter keyboard shortcuts
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First published at 1/6/2019 on
https://defkey.com/substance-painter-shortcuts

Substance Painter is a 3D painting software which provides a real-time
viewport lets you work on asset look development.

Substance Painter has 86 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below.



General
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Tab                     Hide Interface
Ctrl + Z                Undo
Ctrl + Y                Redo
F9                      Mode Painting
F10                     Mode Rendering (Iray)
Ctrl + O                Open project
Ctrl + F4               Close project
Ctrl + S                Save project
Ctrl + N                New project

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]                       Increase tool size
[                       Decrease tool size
X                       Invert grayscale tool
P                       Pick stroke material
L                       Symmetry
D                       Lazy Mouse

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F4                      Swap 2D / 3D view
F5                      Camera Perspective
F6                      Camera Orthographic
C                       Display next channel
M                       Display material
B                       Display next additional map
Space                   Toggle particles animation
Ctrl + Shift + E        Export textures
F                       Center the whole mesh
U                       Toggle quick mask edition
Y                       Clear quick mask
I                       Invert quick mask
F1                      Viewport layout 3D/2D
F2                      Viewport layout 3D only
F3                      Viewport layout 2D only
Alt + Q                 Texture set isolate

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1                       Select Paint tool
Ctrl + 1                Select Paint tool + Particles
2                       Select Eraser tool
Ctrl + 2                Select Eraser tool + Particles
3                       Select Projection tool
Ctrl + 3                Select Projection tool + Particles
4                       Select Polygon Fill
5                       Select Smudge tool
6                       Select Clone tool (relative source)
Ctrl + 6                Select Clone tool (absolute source)


Mouse shortcuts
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Left click              Use tool / paint
Shift + Left click      Draw straight lines
Ctrl + Shift + Left click Draw straight lines with snapping
Alt + Left click        Camera rotate
Alt + Shift + Left click Camera snap rotate
Alt + Middle click      Camera translate
Ctrl + Alt + Left click Camera translate (alternative)
Alt + Right click       Camera zoom
S + Left click          Stencil rotate
Shift + S + Left click  Stencil snap rotate
S + Middle click        Stencil translation
S + Right click         Stencil zoom
Ctrl + Right click      Change tool Size / Hardness
Ctrl + Left click       Change tool Flow / Rotation
Shift + Right click     Rotate environment
Ctrl + Middle click     Depth of Field Auto-Focus
Ctrl + Alt + Right click Texture set selection
Right click             Click in viewport Quick menu
V + Left click          Set Clone tool source location


Other
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N                       Ignore stencil mask
A                       Resume previous stroke


Non-editable shortcuts
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Ctrl + C                Copy layer
Ctrl + X                Cut layer
Ctrl + V                Paste layer
Del                     Delete layer
Ctrl + D                Duplicate layer
Ctrl + G                Group layer
Ctrl + Shift + C        Copy layer content
Ctrl + Shift + V        Paste layer content
Alt + Left click        Display mask in viewport
Shift + Left click      Disable/Enable mask
Left arrow / Right arrow Cycle through the cameras

  Manipulators' shortcuts for the triplanar projection:

Q                       Show/hide
W                       Translate
E                       Rotate
R                       Scale
T                       Change (object/world)
-                       Decrease/Increase size
+                       Decrease/Increase size

Manipulators' shortcuts for the UV projection:

Q                       Show/hide
Shift                   (hold) Snapping On
Ctrl                    Symmetrical selection
-                       Decrease/Increase size
+                       Decrease/Increase size

Drag and drop materials and smart materials on a portion of a mesh:

Ctrl + Left click + Move the mouse Drag & drop

Source: support.allegorithmic.com


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