Keyboard shortcuts for animations

Note: You need Ultra Fractal Animation Edition to work with animations.

The following keyboard shortcuts are used in fractal windows to create and edit animations:

Shortcut Menu command Description
F3 Animation|Animate Enables or disables Animate mode.
Ctrl+Space Animation|Play Starts or stops animation playback.
Shift+Ctrl+< Animation|Previous Key Jumps to the first key to the left of the current frame.
Shift+Ctrl+> Animation|Next Key Jumps to the first key to the right of the current frame.
Ctrl+< Animation|Previous Frame Moves to the previous frame.
Ctrl+> Animation|Next Frame Moves to the next frame.
Ctrl+T Animation|Timeline Opens the Timeline tool window. This shortcut also works in gradient editors.

The following keyboard shortcuts work in the Timeline tool window:

Shortcut Description
Cursor up/down Selects the first animated range above or below the current selection.
Cursor left/right Selects the first animation key to the left or to the right of the current selection.
Ctrl+Cursor left/right Moves the current selection to the left or right.
Ins Toggles Insert mode. In Insert mode, click inside the timeline view to insert a new animation key.
Del Deletes the current selection.
Ctrl+T Closes the Timeline tool window. This shortcut works as a toggle.

Next: Keyboard shortcuts for gradient editors

See Also
Keyboard shortcuts for fractal windows
Animation
Fractal windows