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!
General
NEW! Now, in any Celtx module your hands can rest easy on the Keyboard, where you can easily access your other modules and menus via the following keyboard shortcuts. Once the menus are opened, use the tab key to navigate through your options.
| Function | Windows | MacOS |
| Leave editor (access Menu) | Ctrl+Alt+Shift+M | ⌘⌥⇧M |
| Jump to File | Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F | ⌘⌥⇧F |
| Jump to Edit | Ctrl+Alt+Shift+E | ⌘⌥⇧E |
| Jump to View | Ctrl+Alt+Shift+V | ⌘⌥⇧V |
| Jump to Help | Ctrl+Alt+Shift+H | ⌘⌥⇧H |
| Full Screen Mode | F11 key (top right) | ⌘^F / Green button in browser |
Editors
Film & TV
| Function |
Windows |
MacOS |
MacOS |
| 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 | 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 |
| Dual Dialogue | Ctrl + Alt D | ⌥^D | ⌥^D |
| Uppercase | Ctrl + Shift + Y | ^⇧Y | ^⇧Y |
| Lowercase | Ctrl + Shift + L | ^⇧L | ^⇧L |
| Apply Formatting | Ctrl + Alt + U | ⌥^U | ⌥^U |
| Reset Formatting | Ctrl + Alt + R | ⌥^R | ⌥^R |
Stageplay
| Function |
Windows |
macOS |
macOS |
| 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 |
macOS |
macOS |
| 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 |
Other Filetypes
Beat Sheet
| Function |
Windows |
macOS |
macOS |
| Save | Ctrl + S | ⌘S | ⌘S |
| New Beat | Shift + Alt N | ⇧⌥N | ⇧⌥N |
| Add Beat on Sheet | Shift + Alt + click (on Sheet) | ⇧⌥ + tap/click(on Sheet) | ⇧⌥ tap/click (on Sheet) |
| 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 |
macOS |
macOS |
| Save | Ctrl + S | ⌘S | ⌘S |
| Undo | Ctrl + Z | ⌘Z | ⌘Z |
| Redo | Ctrl + Shift Z | ⌘⇧Z | ⌘⇧Z |
Catalog
| Function |
Windows |
macOS |
macOS |
| Save | Ctrl + S | ⌘S | ⌘S |
| New Asset | Shift + Alt N | ⇧⌥N | ⇧⌥N |
Breakdown
| Function |
Windows |
macOS |
macOS |
| 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 |
macOS |
macOS |
| 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 |
macOS |
macOS |
| Save | Ctrl + S | ⌘S | ⌘S |
| New Item | Shift + Alt N | ⇧⌥N | ⇧⌥N |
| Delete Item | Ctrl + DEL | ^DEL | ^DEL |
Schedule
| Function |
Windows |
macOS |
macOS |
| 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 |