# Adjust brush size via shortcut keys

**URL:** <https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/t/adjust-brush-size-via-shortcut-keys/22024>\
**Category:** Feature Request\
**Created:** [June 25, 2025, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/t/adjust-brush-size-via-shortcut-keys/22024 "2025-06-25T17:05:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Ishy\_P](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.nomadsculpt.com/ishy_p/32/28125_2.png) [@Ishy\_P](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/u/Ishy_P)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2025, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/t/adjust-brush-size-via-shortcut-keys/22024/1 "2025-06-25T17:05:19Z")

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I’m a windows user that likes to use a macro pad that is programed to have similar functions for the many programs I use. In most drawing and 3d programs the shortcut for brush size increase and decrease are bracket keys ie: [and]. I would like to be able to adjust the brush size via shortcuts. Also it would be good to adjust the intensity of the brush via a shortcut.

Maybe a mini window that’s also activated by a key that could bring up brush size and intensity.

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**Author:** ![stephomi](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.nomadsculpt.com/stephomi/32/19583_2.png) [@stephomi](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/u/stephomi)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/t/adjust-brush-size-via-shortcut-keys/22024/2 "2025-06-25T18:57:30Z")

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It’s already there, go check in the bindings menu.

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**Author:** ![Ishy\_P](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.nomadsculpt.com/ishy_p/32/28125_2.png) [@Ishy\_P](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/u/Ishy_P)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2025, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.nomadsculpt.com/t/adjust-brush-size-via-shortcut-keys/22024/3 "2025-06-25T19:32:41Z")

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I see it’s called tool radius. However, you just make it brackets by default. It’s the most common shortcut used on many programs.

Thanks
