Curve Tool: Mouse Commands

In addition to the mouse commands listed below, any movement of the pointer over the Curve Tool will cause the current pointer location to be updated in the status bar.

Mouse Commands

Operation

Pointer Over

Result

Hover

Point

Display a data tip with the point's coordinates, velocity, and acceleration.

Click

Point

Select the point.

Click

Spreadsheet Cell

Select the cell and cancel any previous selection.

SHIFT+Click

Point

Select all points between the first point selected and the one clicked.

SHIFT+Click

Spreadsheet Cell

Select all cells between the previously selected cell and the one clicked.

CTRL+Click

Point

Toggle whether the point is selected or not.

CTRL+Click

Spreadsheet Cell

Add the cell to the selection.

Double-Click

Point

Open the Point Properties dialog box.

Double-Click

Graph View

Add a point to the active curve.

Double-Click

Spreadsheet Cell

Enter edit mode for that cell.

Right Click

Anywhere

Open a shortcut menu for the selected object(s).

Drag

Graph View

Create a selection box. When the button is released, all points within the selection box will be selected.

Drag

Selection box resize handle

Expand and/or collapse all selected points.

Drag

Hairline

Reposition the hairline for the Detail window.

Drag

Scale bar major mark

Independently adjust the time (or master position), position, velocity, or acceleration scale.

Drag

Point or selection box

Drag the selected point or points.

Drag

Spreadsheet Cell

Selects a range of cells.

ALT+Drag

Point or selection box

Drag the selected point(s), but keeps the position constant.

CTRL+Drag

Point or selection box

Drag the selected point(s), but keeps the time (or master position) constant.

SHIFT+Drag

Graph View

 

Position the hairline for the Detail window. If the Detail window is not displayed, it will be temporarily displayed until the button is released.

 

See Also: Curve Tool Topics

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