General Keyboard Shortcuts
Command | Description | Windows/Linux | macOS |
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Advanced Save | This is the shortcut to open the Advanced Save dialog box. This dialog box is used to save specific parts of a scene (scene data, palette lists, palettes and drawings). | Ctrl + Shift + S | Shift + ⌘ + S |
Cancel Preview | This is the shortcut key to cancel the automatic preview. | Shift + Esc | Shift + Esc |
Copy |
This is the shortcut key to copy the selection. | Ctrl + C |
⌘ + C |
Cut |
This is the shortcut key to cut the selection. | Ctrl + X |
⌘ + X |
Delete |
This is the shortcut key to delete the selection. | Del |
Backspace |
Deselect All |
This is the shortcut key to deselect all selected objects. | Esc |
Esc |
Export Animated GIF | Use this shortcut to open the Export Animated GIF window. | ||
Free Pan and Zoom |
This is the shortcut key to pan and zoom the current view. | Space | Space |
Go to Next Column |
Go to Next Column | J |
J |
Go to Next Drawing |
Go to Next Drawing | G |
G |
Go to Previous Column |
Go to Previous Column | H |
H |
Go to Previous Drawing |
Go to Previous Drawing | F |
F |
Help |
This is the shortcut to the Online Help |
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Invert Selection |
This is the shortcut key to invert the selection in the current view. |
Ctrl + Shift + I |
Shift + ⌘ + I |
New |
This is the shortcut to create a new scene. | Ctrl + N |
⌘ + N |
Open |
This is the shortcut to open a scene or open drawings in paint mode. | Ctrl + O |
⌘ + O |
Open Elements | This is the shortcut to open elements in paint mode. | Ctrl + E | ⌘ + E |
Paste |
This is the shortcut key to paste the clipboard contents to the scene. | Ctrl + V |
⌘ + V |
Peg Selection Mode |
This is the shortcut key to toggle the peg selection mode for the transform tool. |
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Preferences |
Launches the preferences dialog. | Ctrl + U |
⌘ + U |
Quick Close-up |
This toggles between a global view and a close-up view. | Shift + Z |
Shift + Z |
Recentre |
This is the shortcut key to recentre the view on the mouse pointer in the current view. | N |
N |
Redo |
This is the shortcut key to redo the an operation that was undone. | Ctrl + Shift + Z |
Ctrl + Shift + Z |
Remove Art Outside Selection |
This is the shortcut key to delete the selection. | Shift + Del or Shift + Backspace |
Shift + Del or Shift + Backspace |
Reset Pan |
This is the shortcut key to recentre the current view. | Shift + N |
Shift + N |
Reset Rotation |
This is the shortcut to reset the rotation of the current view. | Shift + X |
Shift + X |
Reset View |
This is the shortcut key to reset the pan, the zoom and the rotation in the current view. | Shift + M |
Shift + M |
Reset Zoom |
This is the shortcut key to reset the zoom level of the current view. | ||
Rotate View CCW |
This is the shortcut key to rotate the view counter clock-wise. | ||
Rotate View CW |
This is the shortcut key to rotate the view clock-wise. | ||
Save |
This is the shortcut to save everything in a scene (scene data, palette lists, palettes and drawings). | Ctrl + S | ⌘ + S |
Select All |
This is the shortcut key to select everything in the current view. | Ctrl + A | ⌘ + A |
Shortcuts | Launches the shortcuts dialog. | ||
Show Colour Model |
The shortcut key that opens/closes the Colour Model. | Shift+K |
Shift+K |
Show Whats This | The shortcut key to Help. | F1 | ⌘ + / |
Toggle Auto-Get-Rights-to-Modify-Palette-Lists | This is the shortcut key to toggle the automatic locking of palette lists. | ||
Toggle Auto-Get-Rights-to-Modify-Palettes | This is the shortcut key to toggle the automatic locking of palettes. | ||
Undo |
This is the shortcut key to undo the previous operation. | Ctrl + Z |
⌘ + Z |
Zoom In |
This is the shortcut key to zoom-in the current view. | 2 |
2 |
Zoom Out | This is the shortcut key to zoom-out the current view. | 1 |
1 |