Keyboard Shortcuts

All keyboard shortcuts in one place. Use Cmd on macOS and Ctrl on Windows/Linux.

Platform Modifier Keys

Throughout this page, Cmd/Ctrl means the Command key on macOS and the Control key on Windows and Linux. Similarly, Opt/Alt refers to Option on macOS and Alt on Windows and Linux.

Global

These shortcuts are available throughout the application regardless of which panel or editor is active.

Shortcut	Action
`Cmd/Ctrl + N`	Create a new project
`Cmd/Ctrl + O`	Open an existing project
`Cmd/Ctrl + S`	Save the current project
`Cmd/Ctrl + Z`	Undo the last action
`Shift + Cmd/Ctrl + Z`	Redo the last undone action
`Cmd/Ctrl + ,`	Open application settings
`Cmd/Ctrl + Q`	Quit Recaster

Face Editor

Shortcuts active when the Face Editor is focused. These control brush tools, zoom, and mask visibility.

Shortcut	Action
`]`	Increase brush size
`[`	Decrease brush size
`B`	Select brush tool
`E`	Select eraser tool
`L`	Toggle landmark overlay
`P`	Toggle polygon overlay
`M`	Toggle mask overlay
`Cmd/Ctrl + +`	Zoom in
`Cmd/Ctrl + -`	Zoom out
`Cmd/Ctrl + 0`	Reset zoom to fit

Training

Shortcuts for controlling the training process and navigating preview views.

Shortcut	Action
`Cmd/Ctrl + T`	Start or stop training
`Cmd/Ctrl + S`	Save current training snapshot
`Space`	Next preview view (cycles through 9 views)
`Shift + Space`	Previous preview view
`Cmd/Ctrl + B`	Create a backup snapshot

Preview View Order

The training preview cycles through nine view modes using Space and Shift+Space:

View	Label
1	src-src
2	dst-dst
3	pred
4	warped src-src
5	warped dst-dst
6	warped-pred
7	mask src-src
8	mask dst-dst
9	mask pred

Video Player

Shortcuts for video playback controls and frame-level navigation.

Shortcut	Action
`Space`	Play or pause video playback
`Right Arrow`	Advance one frame forward
`Left Arrow`	Go back one frame
`Shift + Right Arrow`	Skip forward 10 frames
`Shift + Left Arrow`	Skip back 10 frames
`Home`	Jump to the beginning
`End`	Jump to the end

Quick Recast

Shortcuts available in the Quick Recast interface for processing and preview.

Shortcut	Action
`Enter`	Start processing
`Escape`	Cancel current processing
`Tab`	Toggle before/after preview comparison
`Cmd/Ctrl + D`	Open detection quality settings

Face Browser

Shortcuts for navigating and managing faces in the Face Browser grid.

Shortcut	Action
`Arrow Keys`	Navigate between face thumbnails
`Enter`	Open selected face in Face Editor
`Delete`	Delete selected face(s)
`Cmd/Ctrl + A`	Select all faces
`Cmd/Ctrl + Click`	Toggle selection on individual face
`Shift + Click`	Select range of faces

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