Keyboard shortcuts

With a hardware keyboard attached, these keys are active whenever the canvas has focus (they're suppressed while a text field is open).

Tools#

Key	Tool	Key	Tool
`B`	Pencil	`L`	Line
`E`	Eraser	`U`	Rectangle
`I`	Eyedropper	`Shift`+`U`	Ellipse
`G`	Fill	`K`	Contour
`F`	Gradient	`P`	Polygon
`Q`	Lasso	`W`	Magic Wand
`M`	Rect Select	`Shift`+`M`	Ellipse Select
`V`	Move	`T`	Scale (transform)
`8`	Spray	`9`	Shading
`0`	Blur	`-`	Jumble
`J`	Slice	` ``	Text
`H`	Hand	`X`	Swap FG / BG

Editing#

Key	Action	Key	Action
`Z` / `⌘Z`	Undo	`Y` / `⌘Y`	Redo
`⌘X`	Cut	`⌘C`	Copy
`⌘V`	Paste	`Delete` / `⌫`	Clear selection
`⌘A` / `A`	Select all	`⌘D` / `D`	Deselect
`⌘I`	Invert selection	`⌘H`	Flip horizontal
`⌘J`	Flip vertical	`⌘R`	Rotate 90°
`]` / `[`	Brush size + / −

Frames & view#

Key	Action	Key	Action
`N`	New frame	`.` / `,`	Next / previous frame
`Shift`+`N`	New layer	`\`	Play / pause
`#`	Toggle grid	`S`	Capture snapshot
`⌘=` / `⌘-`	Zoom in / out	`⌘0`	Zoom to 100 %
`Enter`	Run the current script

Rebinding#

Edit ▸ Keyboard Shortcuts opens the list. Tap a command, press the new key (with ⌘ / ⇧ / ⌥ modifiers or an arrow / named key). If the key was used by another command, that command is unbound and shown to you. Esc or a lone modifier cancels.

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