Keyboard commands to edit canvas content
You can use keyboard shortcuts as an alternative way to invoke a command by pressing a combination of keyboard keys.
The following tables list keyboard shortcuts to edit an image on your canvas that you plan to share with your colleagues.
Keyboard commands when the image panel is selected
PC keyboard command | Macintosh keyboard command | Description |
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t | t | Activate the Textbox Tool |
a | a | Activate the Arrow Tool |
p | p | Activate the Pen Tool |
r | r | Activate the Rectangle Tool |
c | c | Activate the Crop Tool |
q | q | Rotate object(s) clockwise 10 degrees |
Shift + Q | Shift + Q | Rotate object(s) counter-clockwise 10 degrees |
Delete/Backspace | Delete | Delete object(s) |
[ | [ | If the active select object is a textbox, shrink the word-wrapped area horizontally by 5 px. |
Shift + { | Shift + { | If the active select object is a textbox, shrink the word-wrapped area horizontally by 50 px. |
] | ] | If the active select object is a textbox, expand the word wrapped area horizontally by 5 px. |
Shift + } | Shift + } | If the active select object is a textbox, expand the word wrapped area horizontally by 50 px. |
Ctrl + z | Ctrl + z / Command + z | Undo Previous Action |
Ctrl + y | Ctrl + y / Command + y / | Redo Previous Action |
Escape | Escape | Close Entire Panel |
Keyboard commands when the toolbar is selected
PC keyboard command | Macintosh keyboard command | Description |
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Tab | Tab | Move the tool selection on the toolbar from Left to Right one at a time. If you press Tab on the final tool (for example, Clear/Done) the focus moves from the toolbar to the image. |
Shift + Tab | Shift + Tab | Move the tool selection on the toolbar from Right to Left one at a time. Pressing Shift + Tab on the First tool moves the focus from the toolbar to the parent element. |
Enter | Enter/Return | Activate the selected tool/color |
Keyboard commands when the image is selected
PC keyboard command | Macintosh keyboard command | Description |
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Up Arrow | Up Arrow | Scroll the image up (If applicable) |
Down Arrow | Down Arrow | Scroll the image down (If applicable) |
Left Arrow | Left Arrow | Scroll the image left (If applicable) |
Right Arrow | Right Arrow | Scroll the image right (If applicable) |
Up Arrow | Up Arrow | Move the selected Object(s) up by 5 px. |
Down Arrow | Down Arrow | Move the selected Object(s) down by 5 px. |
Left Arrow | Left Arrow | Move the selected Object(s) left by 5 px. |
Right Arrow | Right Arrow | Move the selected Object(s) right by 5 px. |
Shift + Up Arrow | Shift + Up Arrow | Move the selected Object(s) up by 50 px. |
Shift + Down Arrow | Shift + Down Arrow | Move the selected Object(s) down by 50 px. |
Shift + Left Arrow | Shift + Left Arrow | Move the selected Object(s) left by 50 px. |
Shift + Right Arrow | Shift + Right Arrow | Move the selected Object(s) right by 50 px. |
Shift + Alt + Up Arrow | Alt + Up Arrow | Scale the selected Object(s) up by 5 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling. |
Shift + Alt + Down Arrow | Alt + Down Arrow | Scale the selected Object(s) down by 5 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling. |
Shift + Alt + Left Arrow | Alt + Left Arrow | Scale the selected Object(s) left by 5 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling. |
Shift + Alt + Right Arrow | Alt + Right Arrow | Scale the selected Object(s) right by 5 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling. |
Shift + Alt + Up Arrow | Shift + Alt + Up Arrow | Scale the selected Object(s) up by 50 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling. |
Shift + Alt + Down Arrow | Shift + Alt + Down Arrow | Scale the selected Object(s) down by 50 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling. |
Shift + Alt + Left Arrow | Shift + Alt + Left Arrow | Scale the selected Object(s) left by 50 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling. |
Shift + Alt + Right Arrow | Shift + Alt + Right Arrow | Scale the selected Object(s) right by 50 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling. |
Tab | Tab | Press successively to select each object that you created in the order that you created them. If the final object is already selected, hitting Tab will move focus from the image to the Share Panel. |
Shift + Tab | Shift + Tab | Press successively to select each object that you created in the order that you created them. If the first object is already selected, hitting Shift + Tab will move the focus from the image to the toolbar. |
Enter | Enter/Return | Enter Textbox Editing Mode if the active select object is a textbox. |
Escape | Escape | Deselect any active object. If the selected object is a textbox and is currently in Textbox Editing Mode, it exits Textbox Editing Mode. |
Escape | Escape | Deselect the active object and stop drawing. If the active select object is a textbox, exit Textbox Editing Mode |
Enter | Enter/Return | Begin drawing an object with the virtual cursor by simulating a mouse down event. |
Enter | Enter/Return | End drawing an object with the virtual cursor by simulating a mouse |
Up Arrow | Up Arrow | Move the Virtual Cursor up by 5 px. |
Down Arrow | Down Arrow | Move the Virtual Cursor down by 5 px. |
Left Arrow | Left Arrow | Move the Virtual Cursor left by 5 px. |
Right Arrow | Right Arrow | Move the Virtual Cursor right by 5 px. |
Shift + Up Arrow | Shift + Up Arrow | Move the Virtual Cursor up by 50 px. |
Shift + Down Arrow | Shift + Down Arrow | Move the Virtual Cursor down by 50 px. |
Shift + Left Arrow | Shift + Left Arrow | Move the Virtual Cursor left by 50 px. |
Shift + Right Arrow | Shift + Right Arrow | Move the Virtual Cursor right by 50 px. |