
Move selected layers, masks, effects, or render items down (back) or up (forward) in stacking orderĬommand+Option+Down Arrow or Command+Option+Up Arrow Open selected layer, composition, or footage item Rename selected layer, composition, folder, effect, group, or mask Green: In the keyboard layout, keys shaded green are assigned panel-specific shortcuts.Purple: In the keyboard layout, keys shaded purple are assigned application-wide shortcuts.Gray: In the keyboard layout, keys shaded gray do not have any shortcuts assigned to them.Key modifier list: The list displays all the modifier combinations and assigned shortcuts associated with the key you select on the keyboard layout. Keyboard layout: A representation of the hardware keyboard where we can view the keys that have been assigned a shortcut and which are available.Ĭommand list: The list displays all the commands that can be assigned shortcuts. Go to the Edit menu on the menu bar → Click on Keyboard Shortcuts (Ctrl+Alt+'). Work with Visual Keyboard Shortcut Editor We can use the keyboard user interface to view the keys that have been assigned shortcuts, modify assigned shortcuts, and available keys for assignment.

We can work visually when we lay out our keyboard shortcuts with the visual keyboard shortcut editor. We can also use the visual keyboard shortcut editor to customize the shortcuts and assign multiple shortcuts to a command. You can use this handy list to reference keyboard shortcuts for After Effects and keep a print for the keyboard shortcuts. Next → ← prev Keyboard shortcuts in After Effects
