Adobe After Effects CS4 User Manual
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USING AFTER EFFECTS CS4
Keyboard shortcuts
Last updated 12/21/2009
Result
Windows
Mac OS
Open or close Project panel
Ctrl+0
Command+0
Open or close Render Queue panel
Ctrl+Alt+0
Command+Option+0
Open or close Tools panel
Ctrl+1
Command+1
Open or close Info panel
Ctrl+2
Command+2
Open or close Preview panel
Ctrl+3
Command+3
Open or close Audio panel
Ctrl+4
Command+4
Open or close Effects & Presets panel
Ctrl+5
Command+5
Open or close Character panel
Ctrl+6
Command+6
Open or close Paragraph panel
Ctrl+7
Command+7
Open or close Paint panel
Ctrl+8
Command+8
Open or close Brushes panel
Ctrl+9
Command+9
Open or close Effect Controls panel for
selected layer
F3 or Ctrl+Shift+T
F3 or Command+Shift+T
Open Flowchart panel for project flowchart
Ctrl+F11
Command+F11
Switch to workspace
Shift+F10, Shift+F11, or
Shift+F12
Shift+F10, Shift+F11, or
Shift+F12
Close active viewer or panel (closes content
first)
Ctrl+W
Command+W
Close active panel or all viewers of type of
active viewer (closes content first). For
example, if a Timeline panel is active, this
command closes all Timeline panels.
Ctrl+Shift+W
Command+Shift+W
Split the frame containing the active viewer
and create a new viewer with opposite
locked/unlocked state
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+N
Command+Option+Shift+N
Maximize or restore panel under pointer
` (accent grave)
` (accent grave)
Resize application window or floating
window to fit screen. (Press again to resize
window so that contents fill the screen.)
Ctrl+\ (backslash)
Command+\ (backslash)
Move application window or floating
window to main monitor; resize window to fit
screen. (Press again to resize window so that
contents fill the screen.)
Ctrl+Alt+\ (backslash)
Command+Option+\ (backslash)
Toggle activation between Composition
panel and Timeline panel for current
composition
\ (backslash)
\ (backslash)