SpaceClaim Keyboard Shortcuts
Direct modeling at its fastest. The Pull tool does 80% of the work — extrude, round, offset, revolve — all from one key. Search every SpaceClaim hotkey here.
Core Direct Modeling Tools
Extrude, round, offset, revolve
Translate faces and edges
Replace, patch, close gaps
Merge, subtract, intersect
Pull faces, edges, or surfaces to extrude or modify geometry.
Move selected faces, edges, or objects.
Fill selected faces or surfaces to create a solid.
Combine target and tool bodies (merge, subtract, intersect).
Enter sketch mode on a selected plane or face.
Draw a rectangle in sketch mode.
Draw a circle in sketch mode.
Draw a line in sketch mode.
Draw an arc in sketch mode.
Offset faces, edges, or sketch curves.
Create a hole feature.
Round selected edges (also accessible via Pull on edges).
Add a dimension to sketch entities.
Create intersecting geometry from selected bodies.
Undo the last action.
Redo the last undone action.
Copy selected objects.
Paste copied objects.
Cut selected objects.
Delete selected objects.
Paste at original coordinates.
Select all objects in the design.
Switch to front view.
Switch to top view.
Switch to right view.
Switch to isometric view.
Switch to back view.
Switch to bottom view.
Switch to left view.
Zoom to fit all geometry in the viewport.
Zoom in.
Zoom out.
Zoom to fit the selected object.
Show/hide dimensions.
Hide the selected objects.
Show all hidden objects.
Hold Ctrl to add objects to the current selection.
Hold Shift to remove objects from selection.
Hold Ctrl+Shift to toggle selection state.
Cycle through selectable objects under the cursor.
Save the current document.
Open a file.
Create a new document.
Open the print dialog.
Export the design to another format.
Import a file into the current design.
Open SpaceClaim help.
SpaceClaim Advanced Efficiency Guide
SpaceClaim Efficiency Optimization & Best Practices
Pull is the universal modeling tool
In SpaceClaim, the Pull tool (P) does much more than extrude. It can round edges, offset faces, extend surfaces, and even revolve profiles. Master Pull and you can handle 80% of modeling tasks without switching tools.
Tab to cycle through nearby objects
When multiple faces or edges overlap under your cursor, press Tab to cycle through them. This is much faster than rotating the view to click from a different angle. The selection highlight updates as you cycle.
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Engineering Methodology & Design Standards: SpaceClaim Keyboard Shortcuts
Discipline: Engineering Metrology, SI/Imperial Unit Conversion & Applied Physics
Governing Mathematical Formulation
In professional Engineering Metrology, SI/Imperial Unit Conversion & Applied Physics workflows, accurate sizing and performance verification require consistent unit normalization and adherence to closed-form analytical mechanics. This SpaceClaim Keyboard Shortcuts utility implements the standardized engineering formulation:
Standardized parametric evaluation for SpaceClaim Keyboard ShortcutsComplete searchable list of Ansys SpaceClaim keyboard shortcuts for design, editing, viewing, and selection. Print as PDF. Every input change triggers an instant client-side recalculation across all coupled dependent variables, enabling rapid sensitivity analysis during preliminary and detailed CAD design phases.
Applicable Codes, Standards & CAD Integration
Maintain full double-precision floating-point accuracy during intermediate engineering calculations and apply rounding only to final drawing callouts per ASME Y14.5 / ISO 80000 rules.
Engineering Verification Note: Analytical models assume homogeneous material behavior, steady-state boundary loading, and consistent dimensional units. Always apply appropriate service factors, corrosion allowances, or load and resistance factor design (LRFD / ASD) safety margins required by your governing code.
Frequently Asked Engineering Questions
Technical reference & verification guidelines for SpaceClaim Keyboard Shortcuts
What governing equation and methodology does the SpaceClaim Keyboard Shortcuts use?
The SpaceClaim Keyboard Shortcuts evaluates complete searchable list of ansys spaceclaim keyboard shortcuts for design, editing, viewing, and selection. print as pdf within the Engineering Metrology, SI/Imperial Unit Conversion & Applied Physics domain using the governing formulation: Standardized parametric evaluation for SpaceClaim Keyboard Shortcuts. All intermediate quantities are computed in double-precision floating-point arithmetic to prevent cumulative rounding drift before final design verification.
Which international engineering standards apply to SpaceClaim Keyboard Shortcuts calculations?
Calculations and boundary assumptions in this utility align with recognized industry references including NIST Special Publication 811 (Guide for the Use of the International System of Units), ISO 80000-1 (Quantities and Units), BIPM SI Brochure (9th Edition). When preparing formal calculation packages or P.E. stamp submittals, always verify local jurisdictional code amendments and project-specific safety factors.
How should I integrate results from the SpaceClaim Keyboard Shortcuts into my CAD or BIM workflow?
Maintain full double-precision floating-point accuracy during intermediate engineering calculations and apply rounding only to final drawing callouts per ASME Y14.5 / ISO 80000 rules. Using the baseline benchmark (standard nominal boundary parameters for SpaceClaim Keyboard Shortcuts), the solver yields verified design compliance metrics for SpaceClaim Keyboard Shortcuts, which can be directly cross-referenced against your parametric 3D assembly constraints, 2D fabrication drawings, or bill of materials (BOM).