Canvas Keyboard Shortcuts

A list of keyboard shortcuts to make designing commands happen faster and smoother

Hot Keys for Switching Tools in Canvas:

  • In your Canvas mood board, use the following Keys to switch in between the tools in the top, main toolbar:

    • V -> Select

    • H -> Pan

      • Spacebar -> Pan: A helpful way to Pan throughout the Canvas for easy movement is by holding down the Spacebar and clicking and dragging your cursor throughout the space.

    • P -> Polyline

    • R -> Rectangle

    • E -> Ellipse

    • T -> Text

    • M -> Measure

    • F -> Frames

    • A -> Areas

  • Arrow Keys -> Nudge selected scene node

  • Delete -> Delete selected scene node

  • ESC -> Clear selection

  • CTRL / CMND + A -> Select All

  • CTRL / CMND + C -> Copy

  • CTRL / CMND + V -> Paste

  • CTRL / CMND + Z -> Undo

  • CTRL / CMND + Shift + Z -> Redo

  • Shift / CTRL / CMND + [ -> Bring to Front

  • Shift / CTRL / CMND + ] -> Send to Back

Right-click Menu:

  • In you Canvas mood board, right-click in your Canvas to pop-up the right-click menu. Here is where you'll find a current list of keyboard shortcuts that activate various design features in your Canvas.

Actions and features that are located in the right-click menu:

  • Undo -> CTRL / CMND + Z

  • Redo -> CTRL / CMND + Shift + Z

  • Copy -> CTRL / CMND + C

  • Cut -> CTRL / CMND + X

  • Paste -> CTRL / CMND + V

  • Reset Transform

  • Distribute Selection

  • Align Horizontal

  • Align Vertical

  • Group Selection -> CTRL / CMND + G

  • Ungroup Selection -> CTRL / CMND + Shift + G

  • Frame Selection -> CTRL / CMND + F

  • Lock Selection -> CTRL / CMND + L

  • Unlock Selection -> CTRL / CMND + Shift + L

  • Zoom to Selection

  • Bring to Front -> Shift / CTRL / CMND + [

  • Send to Back -> Shift / CTRL / CMND + ]

  • Set as Thumbnail

  • Scale Precisely

  • Create Product

  • View Product Details

  • Open Image in New Tab

  • Flip Image Vertically

  • Flip Image Horizontally

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