Mouse Controls:
Command | Button | Modifiers | Tool | Cursor on |
Create Brush | left | 2D - nothing selected | ||
Select | left | shift+alt | 2D/3D - any object | |
Toggle Select (aka XOR) | left | shift | 2D/3D - any object | |
Move selected objects | left | Translate | 2D/3D - manipulator | |
Rotate selected objects | left | Rotate | 2D/3D - manipulator | |
Scale selected objects | left | Scale | 2D/3D - manipulator | |
Move selected objects | left | QE | 2D/3D - selected objects | |
Resize selected objects | left | QE | 2D/3D - outside selected | |
Place clipper point | left | Clipper | 2D | |
Move clipper point | left | Clipper | 2D - Clipper point | |
Select Texture | left | Texture Browser - thumbnail | ||
Toggle free-move camera | right | 3D | ||
Move 2D View | right | 2D | ||
Zoom 2D View | right | shift | 2D | |
Position 3D Camera in 2D view | middle | ctrl | 2D | |
Angle 3D Camera in 2D view | middle | 2D | ||
Copy face texture | middle | 3D - brush face | ||
Paste face texture | middle | ctrl+shift | 3D - brush face |
Toolbar Buttons:
Command | Button |
Mirror Selection around X-Axis | ![]() |
Rotate Selection 90 degrees around X-Axis | ![]() |
Mirror Selection around Y-Axis | ![]() |
Rotate Selection 90 degrees around Y-Axis | ![]() |
Mirror Selection around Z-Axis | ![]() |
Rotate Selection 90 degrees around Z-Axis | ![]() |
Keyboard Shortcuts:
Command | Button | Modifiers | Tool |
Open Map File | o | ctrl | |
Save Map File | s | ctrl | |
Toggle 2D view angle | tab | ctrl | |
Deselect All | escape | ||
Invert Selection | i | ||
Delete Selection | backspace | ||
Clone Selection | spacebar | ||
Copy Selection | c | ctrl | |
Paste Selection | v | ctrl | |
Undo | z | ctrl | |
Redo | y | ctrl | |
Toggle Face Mode on/off | f | ||
Toggle Edge Mode on/off | e | ||
Toggle Vertex Mode on/off | v | ||
Translate Tool | w | ||
Rotate Tool | r | ||
Scale Tool | |||
Clipper Tool | x | ||
QE Tool | q | ||
Apply clipper plane to selection | enter | Clipper | |
Apply clipper plane (keep both sides) | enter | shift | Clipper |
Toggle Grid on/off | 0 | ||
Set grid to 2^(N-1) eg. 2 = 2unit, 3 = 4unit, 4 = 8unit | 1-9 | ||
Snap Selection to grid | g | ctrl | |
Convert Selection to a new N-Sided brush | 1-9 | ctrl | |
Move 3D Camera forward | uparrow | ||
Move 3D Camera backward | downarrow | ||
Rotate 3D Camera left | leftarrow | ||
Rotate 3D Camera right | rightarrow | ||
Move 3D Camera up | d | ||
Move 3D Camera down | c | ||
Rotate 3D Camera up | a | ||
Rotate 3D Camera down | z | ||
Move 3D Camera left | , | ||
Move 3D Camera right | . | ||
Merge Selected brushes | u | ctrl | |
Subtract Selected brushes | u | shift | |
Toggle Entity List | l | ||
Toggle Entity Inspector | n | ||
Toggle Surface Inspector | s | ||
Toggle Patch Inspector | s | shift |