| ZBrush Function | Default ZBrush Shortcut | ZSwitcher Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
| Move a.k.a Pan a.k.a. Track | Alt+Click & drag Background | Alt+MMB drag anywhere (on background or mesh) |
| Rotate a.k.a Orbit a.k.a. Tumble | Click & drag Background | Alt+LMB drag anywhere (on background or mesh) |
| Scale a.k.a. Zoom a.k.a. Dolly | Alt+Click, Release Alt, drag Background | Alt+RMB drag or Alt+LMB+MMB drag anywhere (on background or mesh) |
| Frame Mesh to view | Alt+Click Background or simply press F | Ctrl+Click Background or simply press F |
| Toggle ZAdd and ZSub | Alt (hold down) | Ctrl (hold down) |
| Select SubTool | Alt+click on an unselected SubTool to select it | Ctrl+click on an unselected SubTool to select it |
| ZBrush Function | Default ZBrush Shortcut | ZSwitcher Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
| Show/hide floating palettes | TAB | Preferences > Interface > Float Menu |
| Show item description a.k.a. Tooltip (when Popup Info is switched on) | Ctrl+cursor over item | TAB+cursor over item |
| Show alternative item description a.k.a. Tooltip | Ctrl+Alt+cursor over item | Ctrl+TAB+cursor over item |
| Assign custom hotkey (store hotkeys in Preferences> Hotkeys submenu) | Ctrl+Alt+click on item | Ctrl+Alt+Right-click on item |
| Move item to custom interface position (when Enable Customize is switched on) | Ctrl+Alt+drag | Ctrl+Alt+RMB drag |
| Remove item from custom interface position (when Enable Customize is on) | Ctrl+Alt+drag to Canvas | Ctrl+Alt+RMB drag to Canvas |
| ZBrush Function | Default ZBrush Shortcut | ZSwitcher Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
| Select Masking Brush | Hold Ctrl while selecting brush from popup | Hold TAB while selecting brush from popup |
| Paint mask on object (alphas/strokes can be used) | Ctrl (hold down) | TAB (hold down) |
| Delete or paint reverse mask | Ctrl+Alt (hold down) | Ctrl+TAB (hold down) |
| Reverse mask | Ctrl+Click Background or Ctrl+I | TAB+Click Background or Ctrl+I |
| Clear Mask | Ctrl+Click+ drag Background or Ctrl+Shift+A | Ctrl+TAB+ drag Background or Ctrl+Shift+A |
| Constant-intensity mask | Ctrl+Click, release Ctrl, drag (starting off mesh) | TAB+Click, release TAB, drag (starting off mesh) |
| Alpha-intensity mask (using MaskPen or MaskRect brush) | Ctrl+Click & drag (select alpha while holding Ctrl) | TAB+Click & drag (select alpha while holding TAB) |
| Blur mask | Ctrl+Click on mesh | TAB+Click on mesh |
| Sharpen mask | Ctrl+Alt+Click on mesh | Ctrl+TAB+Click on mesh |
| Topological Masking (in Move, Scale or Rotate mode) | Ctrl+click+drag the action line on the model | TAB+click+drag the action line on the model |
| ZBrush Function | Default ZBrush Shortcut | ZSwitcher Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
| Delete ZSphere | Alt+Click ZSphere | Ctrl+Click ZSphere |
| Add a child ZSphere and scale Link Spheres | Click+drag to size new ZSphere, press Ctrl+drag | Click+drag to size new ZSphere, press TAB+drag |
| Sphere Define magnet/ break mesh | Alt+Click Link-Sphere | Ctrl+Click Link-Sphere |
| Move ZSphere Chain (while in Move mode) | Alt+drag Link-Sphere | Ctrl+drag Link-Sphere |
| Rotate Control Twist ZSphere (while in Rotate mode) | Alt+drag Link-Sphere | Ctrl+drag Link-Sphere |
| Scale Inflate/deflate ZSphere chain (while in Scale mode) | Alt+drag Link-Sphere | Ctrl+drag Link-Sphere |
| ZBrush Function | Default ZBrush Shortcut | ZSwitcher Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
| Create Transition key frame | Ctrl+click on an existing key frame dot | TAB+click on an existing key frame dot |
| Create Rigid key frame | Alt+click on an existing key frame dot | Ctrl+click on an existing key frame dot |