DAVINCI KEYBOARD
SHORTCUT
EDIT TAB
FIRST THING YOU WANT TO MAKE SURE IS TURNED ON: MAKE SURE SELECTIONS
FOLLOWS PLAYHEAD IS ALWAYS ON | TIMELINE - SELECTION FOLLOW
PLAYHEAD
• COMMAND I - import media
• COMMAND SHIFT N - Make new bin in
media pool window
• 1 - play reverse (every time you press
for compounded clips)
playback speeds up)
• 2 - start playback
• 3 - play forwards (every time you
press playback speeds up)
• 4 or i - Mark in Point
• 5 or o - Mark out point
• 6 - insert
• SHIFT 1- Opens project manager
• SHIFT 2345678 - allows you to alter-
nate between tabs
• SHIFT 9 - opens project settings
• TAB - show panel in workspace - media
pool
• SHIFT TAB - show panel in workspace -
tend and shorten clips as well as slip
inspector
• ` - Enter full screen mode
• COMMAND SHIFT K - open keyboard
customization
• Q - trim selected clip to the left of
playhead
• E - trim selected clip to the right of
SHIFT DOWN ARROW - go to Next marker •
play head
• W - split selected clip
• S - ripple delete
• COMMAND D - DELETE GAPS BETWEEN
SELECTED CLIPS • COMMAND R - Retime Controls
• COMMAND Z - UNDO
• COMMAND SHIFT Z - REDO
• UP AND DOWN ARROW KEYS - jump to
next and previous clip in timeline
COMMAND + SCROLL UP AND DOWN - MOVE LEFT AND RIGHT IN TIMELINE
OPTION (ALT) + SCROLL UP AND DOWN - ZOOM IN AND OUT OF TIMELINE
SHIFT + SCROLL UP AND DOWN - CHANGE VERTICAL SIZE OF TIMELINE LAYERS
FOR WINDOWS:
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COMMAND = CONTROL
OPTION = ALT
• LEFT AND RIGHT ARROW KEYS - move • CLIP ATTRIBUTES - P
forwards and backwards one frame • COMMAND E - New compound clip
at a time • COMMAND SHIFT E - Open in time line (
• SHIFT + LEFT AND RIGHT ARROW KEYS
- Move forwards and backwards 1 • ALT OR OPTION SHIFT E - Decompose in
second timeline
• - + OR SHIFT W AND SHIFT S OR OPTION AND • OPTION (ALT) F - Find in media pool -
ZOOM ON MOUSE - allows to Zoom in and • CONTROL `- playback fullscreen
out (mainly just use when i just have my
ALT UP OR DOWN - allows you to move laptop) go to color page to use arrow
•
clips up or down keys to jump between clips.
COMMAND SHIFT V - paste attributes SHIFT + SPACEBAR - Play in to out point
• •
• COMMAND SHIFT X - Remove attributes •
L - Loop playback
CONTROL SHIFT V - Paste insert SHIFT C - show and hide curve editor
• •
D - enable and disable clip SHIFT COMMAND C - show and hide
• •
• A - normal edit mode
keyframe editor\
T - Trim edit mode - use to ripple ex- SHIFT Z - zoom to fit (not just for the
• •
timeline)
• M - create marker in timeline or •
SHIFT Z 2X - center playhead in timline
selected clip (hit twice to add more H - Reveal selected timeline in Media
info to marker) •
Pool
OPTION (ALT) M - Delete Marker Y - Select clips forwards
• SHIFT UP ARROW - go to PREVIOUS •
COMMAND Y - select clips backwards
• marker •
SHIFT D - Bypass Color grades and
Fusion Effects
• F OR N - Turn snapping on and off
COMMAND SHIFT F - Reveal in finder
• G - linked selection •
when in media pool -
• C - Link clips OPTION 1,2,3 - for multicam editing
• R - Change clip speed •
COMMAND M - Quick Export
•
• COMMAND SHIFT R - Retime Curve --
• COMMAND OPTION (ALT) R - Reset Retime
•
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SHIFT SPACEBAR -quick show all nodes + Shift

HOLDING OPTION (ALT) -allows you to make adjustments slower

alt

option

WHILE ADJUSTING PARAMETERS

SHIFT + COMMAND AND CLICK AND DRAG -ALLOWS YOU TO MOVE AROUND YOUR
PREVIEW WINDOW Shift + command

MIDDLE MOUSE CLICK AND DRAG -in order to move around the different windows
F2 -rename selected node F2

A -Show Alpha A

123 -choose what preview window selected node will

show in 1 2 3

COMMAND F -for viewer scale to fit command

+ F

SHIFT - H -show selected range Shift

+ H

COMMAND P -Bypass selected node command

+ P

COLOR TAB

Option (ALT) S - Create new serial node alt

option
+ S

Shift X - Add new dynamic keyframe Shift + X

CTRL - Z or [ - Jump to previous keyframe control

+ Z

CTRL - x or ] - Jump to next keyframe control

+ X

Option W - Invert Wipe

alt

option
+ W

Command D - Disable node command

+ D

Option D - Disable all nodes

alt

option
+ D

Shift A / Shift H - Enable and disable highlight Shift

+ A

Command Y - Add grade Version command

+ Y

Command B - Switch between Grade Versions command

+ B

Option (Alt) - Save memory to one of the Slots alt

option
+ 1 2 3 4 5 6

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 7 8

Control - Load memory saved within the control

+ 1 2 3 4 5 6

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 corresponding memory slot 7 8