Keyboard Shortcuts

Celtx would like to make sure users are able to keep their hands on the keyboard. That being said, each project file has a set of shortcuts to let you do just that. Please see the following shortcuts to help ensure you keep your eyes on the screen!

Editors

Film & TV

Function	Windows (all browsers)	MacOS (Chrome/Firefox)	MacOS (Safari)
Act	Ctrl + 0	⌘0	⌘^0
Scene Heading	Ctrl + 1	⌘1	⌘^1
Action	Ctrl + 2	⌘2	⌘^2
Character	Ctrl + 3	⌘3	⌘^3
Dialogue	Ctrl + 4	⌘4	⌘^4
Parenthetical	Ctrl + 5	⌘5	⌘^5
Transition	Ctrl + 6	⌘6	⌘^6
Shot	Ctrl + 7	⌘7	⌘^7
Text	Ctrl + 8	⌘8	⌘^8
Save	Ctrl + S	⌘S	⌘S
Undo	Ctrl + Z	⌘Z	⌘Z
Redo	Crtl + Y	⌘⇧Z	⌘⇧Z
Cut	Ctrl + X	⌘X	⌘X
Copy	Ctrl + C	⌘C	⌘C
Paste	Ctrl + V	⌘V	⌘V
Find And Replace	Ctrl + F	⌘F	⌘F
Check Spelling	Ctrl + Alt S	⌘⌥S	⌘⌥S
Bold	Ctrl + B	⌘B	⌘B
Italics	Ctrl + I	⌘I	⌘I
Underline	Ctrl + U	⌘U	⌘U
Dual Dialogue	Ctrl + Alt D	⌥^D	⌥^D
Uppercase	Ctrl + Alt P	⌥^P	⌥^P
Lowercase	Ctrl + Shift L	⌘⇧L	⌘⇧L

Stageplay

Function	Windows (all browsers)	macOS (Chrome/Firefox)	macOS (Safari)
Act	Ctrl + 0	⌘0	⌘^0
Scene Heading	Ctrl + 1	⌘1	⌘^1
Direction	Ctrl + 2	⌘2	⌘^2
Character	Ctrl + 3	⌘3	⌘^3
Dialogue	Ctrl + 4	⌘4	⌘^4
Parenthetical	Ctrl + 5	⌘5	⌘^5
Transition	Ctrl + 6	⌘6	⌘^6
Text	Ctrl + 7	⌘7	⌘^7
Save	Ctrl + S	⌘S	⌘S
Undo	Ctrl + Z	⌘Z	⌘Z
Redo	Ctrl + Z	⌘ ⇧Z	⌘ ⇧Z
Cut	Ctrl + X	⌘X	⌘X
Copy	Ctrl + C	⌘C	⌘C
Paste	Ctrl + V	⌘V	⌘V
Find And Replace	Ctrl + F	⌘F	⌘F
Check Spelling	Ctrl + Alt S	⌘⌥S	⌘⌥S
Bold	Ctrl + B	⌘B	⌘B
Italics	Ctrl + I	⌘I	⌘I
Underline	Ctrl + U	⌘U	⌘U
Dual Dialogue	Ctrl + Alt D	⌥^D	⌥^D

Multi-Column AV

Function	Windows (all browsers)	macOS (Chrome/Firefox)	macOS (Safari)
Shot	Ctrl + 1	⌘1	⌘^1
Character	Ctrl + 2	⌘2	⌘^2
Dialogue	Ctrl + 3	⌘3	⌘^3
Parenthetical	Ctrl + 4	⌘4	⌘^4
Music	Ctrl + 5	⌘5	⌘^5
Sfx	Ctrl + 6	⌘6	⌘^6
Save	Ctrl + S	⌘S	⌘S
Undo	Ctrl + Z	⌘Z	⌘Z
Redo	Ctrl + Y	⌘⇧Z	⌘⇧Z
Cut	Ctrl + X	⌘X	⌘X
Copy	Ctrl + C	⌘C	⌘C
Paste	Ctrl + V	⌘V	⌘V
Find And Replace	Ctrl + F	⌘F	⌘F
Check Spelling	Ctrl + Alt S	⌘⌥S	⌘⌥S
Bold	Ctrl + B	⌘B	⌘B
Italics	Ctrl + I	⌘I	⌘I
Underline	Ctrl + U	⌘U	⌘U

Game & VR

Function	Windows (all browsers)	macOS (Chrome/Firefox)	macOS (Safari)
Gameplay	Ctrl + 1	⌘1	⌘^1
Character	Ctrl + 2	⌘2	⌘^2
Dialogue	Ctrl + 3	⌘3	⌘^3
Parenthetical	Ctrl + 4	⌘4	⌘^4
Save	Ctrl + S	⌘S	⌘S
Undo	Ctrl + Z	⌘Z	⌘Z
Redo	Ctrl + Y	⌘⇧Z	⌘⇧Z
Cut	Ctrl + X	⌘X	⌘X
Copy	Ctrl + C	⌘C	⌘C
Paste	Ctrl + V	⌘V	⌘V
Check Spelling	Ctrl + Alt S	⌘⌥S	⌘⌥S
Duplicate	Shift + Alt D	⇧⌥D	⇧⌥D
Bold	Ctrl + B	⌘B	⌘B
Italics	Ctrl + I	⌘I	⌘I
Underline	Ctrl + U	⌘U	⌘U
Dual Dialogue	Ctrl + Alt D	⌥^D	⌥^D

Other Filetypes

Beat Board

Function	Windows (all browsers)	macOS (Chrome/Firefox)	macOS (Safari)
Save	Ctrl + S	⌘S	⌘S
New Beat	Shift + Alt N	⇧⌥N	⇧⌥N
Add Beat on Board	Shift + Alt + click (on Board)	⇧⌥ + tap/click(on Board)	⇧⌥ tap/click (on Board)
Multi select	Shift + Click/Drag	Shift + Click/Drag	Shift + Click/Drag
Delete Beat	DEL	DEL	DEL
Cut	Ctrl + X	⌘X	⌘X
Copy	Ctrl + C	⌘C	⌘C
Paste	Ctrl + V	⌘V	⌘V

Storyboard

Function	Windows (all browsers)	macOS (Chrome/Firefox)	macOS (Safari)
Save	Ctrl + S	⌘S	⌘S
Undo	Ctrl + Z	⌘Z	⌘Z
Redo	Ctrl + Shift Z	⌘⇧Z	⌘⇧Z

Catalog

Function	Windows (all browsers)	macOS (Chrome/Firefox)	macOS (Safari)
Save	Ctrl + S	⌘S	⌘S
New Asset	Shift + Alt N	⇧⌥N	⇧⌥N

Breakdown

Function	Windows (all browsers)	macOS (Chrome/Firefox)	macOS (Safari)
Print	Ctrl + P	⌘P	⌘P
Save	Ctrl + S	⌘S	⌘S
New Asset	Shift + Alt N	⇧⌥N	⇧⌥N
Remove Assets	Ctrl + DEL	^DEL	^DEL
Copy	Ctrl + C	⌘C	⌘C
Paste	Ctrl + V	⌘V	⌘V

Shotlist

Function	Windows (all browsers)	macOS (Chrome/Firefox)	macOS (Safari)
Print	Ctrl + P	⌘P	⌘P
Save	Ctrl + S	⌘S	⌘S
New Shot	Shift + Alt N	⇧⌥N	⇧⌥N
Delete Shot	Ctrl + DEL	^DEL	^DEL

Budget

Function	Windows (all browsers)	macOS (Chrome/Firefox)	macOS (Safari)
Save	Ctrl + S	⌘S	⌘S
New Item	Shift + Alt N	⇧⌥N	⇧⌥N
Delete Item	Ctrl + DEL	^DEL	^DEL

Schedule

Function	Windows (all browsers)	macOS (Chrome/Firefox)	macOS (Safari)
Save	Ctrl + S	⌘S	⌘S
End Of Day	Shift + Alt N	⇧⌥N	⇧⌥N
Banner	Shift + Alt B	⇧⌥B	⇧⌥B
Undo	Ctrl + Z	⌘Z	⌘Z
Redo	Ctrl + Shift Z	⌘⇧Z	⌘⇧Z
Duplicate	Shift + Alt D	⇧⌥D	⇧⌥D
Delete	Ctrl + DEL	^DEL	^DEL

January 19, 2023 14:12