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Essential Hotkeys

G - HIDES GRID
Z - ZOOM EXTENTS (fit objects to view)
(THIS ONLY WORKS IN PERSPECTIVE; YOU MUST CHANGE PHYSICAL CAMERA OR MAKE SURE PHYSICAL CAMERA IS NOT ON.)
T - Top
B - Bottom View
R - front view
L - left view Alt+W - see all viewports
Alt+W+cursor - enter viewport
Middle Mouse panning
Scroll - Zoom
alt-middle click - orbit
alt-q - isolation mode
s -p exit out of snaps
CTRL+V - CLONE
Ctrl+Shift+Click - Quick Select (while in polys mode)
Alt+X - Make visible/invisible
8 - Environment and Effects Settings
Alt+Q - Isolate Selection
CTRL+C - Create Camera from view
MMB - Pan

(modified in hotkeys)
Shift+T - Transform Toolbox



 Modelling
Shift + E: Bevel mode: Ctrl + Shift + B: Chamfer mode: Ctrl + Shift + C: Connect: Ctrl + Shift + E: Edge constaint: Shift + X: Target weld: Ctrl + Shift + W: Cut: Alt + C: Quickslice: Ctrl + Shift + Q: Hide: Alt + H: Hide unselected: Alt + I: Unhide all: Alt + U

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