About Interface Navigation
Toon Boom Harmony lets you zoom in, zoom out, rotate, pan and reset views for easy navigation of the interface.
The navigation commands in the table below can be used in the following views, with some exceptions:
- Camera
- Drawing
- Perspective
- Timeline
- Xsheet
- Function
- Side and Top
- Model
Command
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Action
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Access Methods
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Zoom In
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Zooms in the view.
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View > Zoom In
Press 2
Roll the mouse wheel up (except in the Timeline and Xsheet views)
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Zoom Out
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Zooms out the view. |
View > Zoom Out
Press 1
Roll the mouse wheel down(except in the Timeline and Xsheet views)
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Zoom In or Out
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Zooms in or out of the view. |
Roll the middle mouse button up or down.
Hold down the Spacebar and the middle mouse button while dragging the mouse up or down.
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Pan
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Moves the view horizontally or vertically.
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Hold down the Spacebar and drag in the direction you want to pan the view.
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Reset Pan |
Resets the view’s pan to its default position.
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View > Reset Pan
Press Shift + N
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Reset View
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Resets the view to its default position.
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View > Reset View
Press Shift + M
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Reset Rotation
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Resets the view’s rotation to its default position.
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View > Reset Rotation
Press Shift + X
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Reset Zoom
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Resets the view’s zoom to its default position.
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View > Reset Zoom
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Rotate View |
Rotates the view. |
Press Ctrl+Alt (Windows/Linux) or Ctrl+⌘ (Mac OS X) and drag in the direction you want to rotate the view. |
Rotate 30 CW
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Rotates the Camera view 30 degrees clockwise, like an animation table.
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View > Rotate View CW
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Rotate 30 CCW
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Rotates the Camera view 30 degrees counter-clockwise, like an animation table.
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View > Rotate View CCW
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Toggle Quick Close-up
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Instantly multiplies the view's Zoom Factor by 4. For example, if the Camera View's Zoom Factor is at 100%, this will make it toggle between 400% and 100%.
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Shift+Z
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Toggle Full Screen
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Cycles through the following display modes:
- Normal Full-Screen: The main application window becomes full screen.
- View Full-Screen: The selected view becomes full screen and all other views are collapsed.
- Normal: The main application window is restored to its original size and collapsed views are expanded.
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View > Toggle Full Screen
Press Ctrl + F (Windows/Linux) or ⌘ + F (Mac OS X)
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Using the Play Menu to Navigate
From the top menu, you can select any of the following commands from the Play menu to navigate around the interface.
Command
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Description
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Start Frame |
Lets you set the frame on which playback will start. |
End Frame |
Lets you set the frame on which playback will end. |
First Frame |
Jump to the first frame. You can also press <. |
Previous Frame |
Jumps to the frame before the frame currently selected in the Timeline view. You can also press the comma (,) key. |
Next Frame |
Jumps to the frame after the currently selected frame in the Timeline view. You can also press the period (.) key. |
Last Frame |
Jumps to the last frame. You can also press >. |
Go to Frame |
Opens the Go to Frame window in which you can enter the number of the frame you want to display.
You can also use the Go button, which you can add to the Timeline toolbar through the Toolbar Manager. Open the Go to Frame dialog box and enter the frame number to jump to.
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Enable Playback |
Plays back your animation from the Top, Side, or Perspective views. |