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USING AFTER EFFECTS CS4

Keyboard shortcuts

Last updated 12/21/2009

Showing properties in the Effect Controls panel
(keyboard shortcuts)

Modifying layer properties (keyboard shortcuts)

Hide property or group

Alt+Shift-click property or
group name

Option+Shift-click property or
group name

Add or remove property or group from set that is
shown

Shift+property or group
shortcut

Shift+property or group
shortcut

Add or remove keyframe at current time

Alt+Shift+property shortcut

Option+Shift+property
shortcut

Result

Windows

Mac OS

Toggle expansion of selected effects to show all
properties

Ctrl+` (accent grave)

Command+` (accent grave)

Toggle expansion of property group and all
child property groups to show all properties

Ctrl-click triangle to the left of
the property group name

Command-click triangle to the
left of the property group name

Result

Windows

Mac OS

Modify property value by default increments

Drag property value

Drag property value

Modify property value by 10x default
increments

Shift-drag property value

Shift-drag property value

Modify property value by 1/10 default
increments

Ctrl-drag property value

Command-drag property value

Open Auto-Orientation dialog box for selected
layers

Ctrl+Alt+O

Command+Alt+O

Open Opacity dialog box for selected layers

Ctrl+Shift+O

Command+Shift+O

Open Rotation dialog box for selected layers

Ctrl+Shift+R

Command+Shift+R

Open Position dialog box for selected layers

Ctrl+Shift+P

Command+Shift+P

Center selected layers in view (modifies
Position property to place anchor points of
selected layers in center of current view)

Ctrl+Home

Command+Home

Move selected layers 1 pixel at current
magnification (Position)

arrow key

arrow key

Move selected layers 10 pixels at current
magnification (Position)

Shift+arrow key

Shift+arrow key

Move selected layers 1 frame earlier or later

Alt+Page Up or Alt+Page Down

Option+Page Up or
Option+Page Down

Move selected layers 10 frames earlier or later

Alt+Shift+Page Up or
Alt+Shift+Page Down

Option+Shift+Page Up or
Option+Shift+Page Down

Result

Windows Mac

OS

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