updated on 27 June 2022 | reading time: 3 minutes

Shortcuts

Tools

Pan (Hand) H

Zoom Z

Pointer V

Subselect D

Lasso O

Layer M

Slice S

Pen  P

Bezigon B

Knife K

Line L

Rectangle R

Ellipse E

Text T

File

New Design  / ALT  NNew from Clipboard  / SHIFT / CTRL / ALT N

Open File  / CTRL O

Save  / CTRL S

Export  / SHIFT / CTRL E

Edit

Undo  / CTRL ZRedo  / SHIFT / CTRL Z

Cut  / CTRL X

Copy  / CTRL C

Paste  / CTRL V

Paste Inside Selection  / SHIFT / CTRL / ALT V

Paste without Formmating  / SHIFT / CTRL V

Paste Style F4

Delete  / BACKSPACE or Delete

Duplicate  / CTRL D

Select All  / CTRL A

Deselect All  / SHIFT / CTRL A

Invert Selection  / SHIFT   / CTRL I

Modify

Arrange

Bring to Front  / SHIFT / CTRL   Bring Forward  / CTRL  

Send Backward  / CTRL  

Send to Back  / SHIFT / CTRL  

Group & Mask

Group Selection  / CTRL GUngroup Selection  / SHIFT   / CTRL G

Create Compound  / CTRL M

Mask with Shape  / SHIFT   / CTRL M

Create Nested Compound  / CTRL / ALT M

Path

Join Paths  / CTRL JSplit Paths  / SHIFT   / CTRL J

Convert to Path  / SHIFT   / CTRL P

Convert to Raw Path  / SHIFT   / CTRL R

Simplify Path  / CTRL / ALT S

View

Original View  / CTRL 0Fit All  / CTRL / ALT 0

Zoom 50%  / CTRL 5

Zoom 100%  / CTRL 1

Zoom 200%  / CTRL 2

Zoom 400%  / CTRL 4

Zoom 800%  / CTRL 8

Zoom In  / CTRL +

Zoom Out  / CTRL

Use Snapping  / SHIFT F10

Show Rulers  / CTRL   / ALT R

Show Guide Lines  / CTRL ,

Show Grid  / CTRL   / ALT G

Show Effects  / CTRL E

New View  / CTRL   / ALT N

Toggle Fulscreen  / ALT Enter


Enter Advanced Transform Mode for selection Q

 

Layers

Cycle down through Layers in the Layers Panel TAB

Cycle up through Layers in the Layers Panel  / SHIFT TAB

Rename Layer / ALT R

Lock Layer  / CTRL

Hide Layer  / CTRL 3

Toggle all Fills of the selected Layer F

Toggle all Borders of the selected Layer  / SHIFT B

Change the Opacity of the selected Layer  / SHIFT 0for 100%,  / SHIFT 1for 10%,  / SHIFT 2 3for 23%, and so on.

Show Layers Panel  / ALT 1

Show Inspector Panel  / ALT 2

Groups

Enter a selected Group or nested Group ENTER

Leave a selected Group or nested Group  / SHIFT ENTER

Cycle down through the elements of the selected group TAB

Cycle up through the elements of the selected group  / SHIFT TAB

Alignment options

Align Left  / SHIFT / CTRL L

Align Center  / SHIFT / CTRL C

Align Right  / SHIFT / CTRL R

Align Top  / SHIFT / CTRL T

Align Middle  / SHIFT / CTRL V

Align Bottom  / SHIFT / CTRL B

Leave modes and discard actions

Such as closing dialogs, leave a drop-down or deselect an element on the canvas ESC