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PlantStudio Kurtz-Fernhout Software
Developers of custom software and educational simulations.
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PlantStudio
Product area
Help System
Index
Introduction
Quick Tour
Tutorial
Wizard
Arranging
Breeding
Nozzles/tubes
Animations
DXF
Parameters
How it works
Strengths/limits
Registering

Keyboard and mouse shortcuts

In the main window,
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif Shift-up or down arrow
: Move the selected plants forward or backward in the drawing order. You can also do this with the menu shortcuts Control-[ and Control-].
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif Control-Shift-up or down arrow: Resize the selected plants larger or smaller.
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif Control-arrow keys: Nudge the selected plants up, down, left or right.
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif Control-drag a plant: Make a copy of the plant.
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif Double-click on a plant in the list (not in the drawing): Rename the plant.
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif Shift-click or right-click when in Magnify mode: Reduce.
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif Click on the
plant bitmaps indicator: If plant bitmaps are turned off, this will turn them on.

In the breeder,
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif Double-click on a plant
: Breed a new generation with that plant as the only parent.

In the 3D object chooser,
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif Double-click on a 3D object
: Apply the 3D object to the parameter you are editing.

In the plant mover and 3D object mover,
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif Double-click on a plant or 3D object in the list
: Rename the plant or 3D object.

Popup menus can be accessed by right-clicking (but not by Shift-clicking):
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif
In the plant list on the main window
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif In the drawing area on the main window (only in the Select/drag gif/plantstudio00000019.gif cursor mode)
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif In the
sections list on the main window
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif On any
parameter panel on the main window
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif On any square in the breeder
gif/plantstudio00090000.gif On any square in the time series window

Shortcuts for menu items are shown on the menus.

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