Getting Started with Nuke - Nuke 101: Professional Compositing and Visual Effects - page 14

The easiest way to create a node, if you remember its name and you're quick with your
fingers, is to press the Tab key while hovering the mouse pointer over the Node Graph.
Thisopensadialogboxinwhichyoucantypethenameofthenode.Asyoutype,a“type-
ahead” list will appear with matching node names, beginning with the letters you are typ-
ing. You can then use the mouse or the up and down arrows and the Enter key to create
that node ( FIGURE 1.11 ).
Figure 1.11. Pressing the Tab key in the Node Graph allows you to create and name
a new node.