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Buldozer Controls Keyboard Shortcuts
ArmA 3 (arma3.exe) Buldozer Controls Keyboard Shortcuts used with Terrain Builder.
LMB = left mouse button, RMB = right mouse button
Movement
“Mouse” – Move Around
“Left Arrow” – Left
“Right Arrow” – Right
“Up Arrow” – Forward
“Down Arrow” – Back
“SHIFT-Mouse” – Move Fast
“Numpad 8” – Orbit Camera Up
“Numpad 2” – Orbit Camera Down
“Numpad 4” – Orbit Camera Right
“Numpad 6” – Orbit Camera Left
“Numpad +” – Zoom In
“Numpad –” – Zoom Out
“Hold Numpad 5” – Free Look
“Numpad 0” – Reset Camera
“Q” OR “Page Up” – Raise Altitude
“Z” OR “Page Down” – Lower Altitude
Application
“F1” – Menu Help
“S” – Select Mode
“F5” – Activate Snap Points (Magnetize Points)
“C” – Copies objects in Buldozer (Duplicate Selection)
“D” – Removes objects in Buldozer (Remove Selection)
“Hold T” – Show Texture Info
“ALT-TAB” – Move back to Terrain Builder
“ALT-F4” – Quit / Exit
Object Manipulation
Normal Mode
“LMB” (On Object) – Select Object
“SHIFT” – Will speed up some operations when used in conjunction
“SPACE” – Select (while cursor over object)
“LMB-Hold” – Move Object
“LMB-Page Up” – Raise Object Elevation
“LMB-Page Down” – Lower Object Elevation
“W-RMB-Move Mouse” – Elevate
“RMB-Hold-Move Mouse” – Rotate Object Around Cursor
“RMB-Hold-SHIFT-Move Mouse” – Rotate Object(s) Around Object(s)
“Left CTRL-Z” – Undo (Unknown Function)
“Left CTRL-R” – Redo (Unknown Function)
“V” – Create Object (last object selected)
“E-RMB-Move Mouse” – Scale Object
“Z-RMB-Move Mouse” – Rotate Y (will also lower object)
“X-RMB-Move Mouse” – Rotate X
Standard Terrain Manipulation
“H” – Show Terrain Node
“U” – Raise Terrain 10cm
“I” – Raise Terrain 50cm
“O” – Raise Terrain 1m
“P” – Raise Terrain 5m
“J” – Lower Terrain 10cm
“K” – Lower Terrain 50cm
“L” – Lower Terrain 1m
“;” – Lower Terrain 5m
Brush Mode
“LMB” – Raise Terrain
“RMB” – Lower Terrain
“B-Mousewheel” – Change Brush Ratio (Green Inner Vertices)
“N-Mousewheel” – Change Radius of Outer Vertices (Red)
“M-Mousewheel” – Change Brush Density
“Hold Left-SHIFT” – Flatten Tool
Left-SHIFT-M-Mousewheel – Change Flatten Factor
“Hold R” – Smooth Tool
“R-M-Mousewheel” – Change Smooth Factor
Unknown Functions
“INSERT” – Switch Camera (Unknown Function)
“F6” – Magnetize Planes (Unknown Function)
“F7” – Magnetize Fixed Y (Unknown Function)
“R” – Randomize
Use ALT-TAB to get back to the Terrain Builder window and ALT-F4 to close buldozer.
Also:
F2 - freelook camera mode
Hold RMB and use WASD to fly around
Hold SHIFT to speed up
Q - Up
Z - Down
Press F2 again to switch back to edit mode.