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.

PC keyboard command	Macintosh keyboard command	Description
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
Delete or Backspace	Delete	Delete object
[	[	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 or Command + z	Undo Previous Action
Ctrl + y	Ctrl + y or Command + y	Redo Previous Action
Escape	Escape	Close Entire Panel

PC keyboard command	Macintosh keyboard command	Description
Tab	Tab	Move the tool selection on the toolbar one tool at a time from left to right. After reaching the last element of the toolbar, the focus moves to the image.
Shift + Tab	Shift + Tab	Move the tool selection on the toolbar one tool at a time from right to left. After reaching the first element of the toolbar, the focus moves to the Done button of the Modify your image window.
Enter	Enter or Return	Activate the selected tool or color

PC keyboard command	Macintosh keyboard command	Description
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 Objects up by 5 px.
Down Arrow	Down Arrow	Move the selected Objects down by 5 px.
Left Arrow	Left Arrow	Move the selected Objects left by 5 px.
Right Arrow	Right Arrow	Move the selected Objects right by 5 px.
Shift + Up Arrow	Shift + Up Arrow	Move the selected Objects up by 50 px.
Shift + Down Arrow	Shift + Down Arrow	Move the selected Objects down by 50 px.
Shift + Left Arrow	Shift + Left Arrow	Move the selected Objects left by 50 px.
Shift + Right Arrow	Shift + Right Arrow	Move the selected Objects right by 50 px.
Shift + Alt + Up Arrow	Alt + Up Arrow	Scale the selected Objects up by 5 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling.
Shift + Alt + Down Arrow	Alt + Down Arrow	Scale the selected Objects down by 5 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling.
Shift + Alt + Left Arrow	Alt + Left Arrow	Scale the selected Objects left by 5 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling.
Shift + Alt + Right Arrow	Alt + Right Arrow	Scale the selected Objects right by 5 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling.
Shift + Alt + Up Arrow	Shift + Alt + Up Arrow	Scale the selected Objects up by 50 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling.
Shift + Alt + Down Arrow	Shift + Alt + Down Arrow	Scale the selected Objects down by 50 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling.
Shift + Alt + Left Arrow	Shift + Alt + Left Arrow	Scale the selected Objects left by 50 px. Bottom Right Corner is selected for scaling.
Shift + Alt + Right Arrow	Shift + Alt + Right Arrow	Scale the selected Objects 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 of creating them. If the final object is already selected, hitting Tab will move focus from the image to the Modify your image window.
Shift + Tab	Shift + Tab	Press successively to select each object in the order reverse to the order of creating them. If the first object is already selected, hitting Shift + Tab will move the focus from the image to the toolbar.
Enter	Enter or 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 or Return	Begin drawing an object with the virtual cursor by simulating a mouse down event.
Enter	Enter or 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.