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Customizing keyboard shortcuts with Hotkey editor

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Customizing keyboard shortcuts with Hotkey editor

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- [Instructor] In my course 3ds Max essential training, I cover the hotkey editor basics, but I want to go a little bit deeper in this weekly series and talk about how to search for particular items within the hotkey editor because we need to master this search engine. Categorization of hotkeys within the hotkey editor is still kind of problematic, even this late in the 3ds Max development process. It's still kind of difficult to find what you're looking for. This case I want to set a hotkey to make the viewport background a solid color. The default for the perspective view is actually a gradient background. And to refresh your memory, we can change that from the views menu, viewport background. I can switch that to solid color, or switch it back, or indeed go into the configure viewport background dialogue and choose from the various options here. I'm going to set it back to gradient colors just for illustration purposes and…

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