Affinity Publisher Short Key
Action | Key |
|---|---|
Select multiple objects | Shift |
Select overlapped object | Alt |
Reset Selection Box | . |
Change opacity for selected layer | numeric keys (4=40%, 43=43%, etc.) |
Switch between Stroke/Fill color selectors (Color and Swatches panels) | X |
Swap Stroke/Fill color selectors | |
Set No fill on Stroke/Fill color selectors | /(International and selected keyboards only) |
Modify attribute listed on a panel or dialog | Drag attribute text label |
Toggle Snapping | ; |
| Action (Curve drawing) | Key |
|---|---|
| Edit line strokes as you draw | Ctrl |
| Creates cusp node (sharp corner) | Alt-drag control handle |
| Snap a line's control handle to 45° intervals | Shift-drag control handle |
| Select next node on a curve | ] |
| Select previous node on a curve | [ |
Action (Transforming) |
Key |
|---|---|
| Move with horizontal, vertical or diagonal constraint | Shift-drag from within object's bounding box |
| Rotate in 15° intervals | Shift-drag rotation/corner handle |
| Rotate around opposite corner |
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| Cancel a sizing, moving, or creating operation | Esc |
| Resize vector objects, maintaining aspect ratio | Shift-drag from a corner handle |
| Resize an object from its center |
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| Mirror shearing |
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| Nudging | arrow keys |
| Nudging (10x measurement units) | Shift-arrow keys |
| Action(File Short Key) | Key |
|---|---|
| New Document |
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| Open Document |
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| Close Document/Close App (when no documents open) | Ctrl+W |
| Switch Document/View |
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| Save |
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| Save As |
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| Place image |
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| Export |
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| Spread Setup | |
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| Action (General and Designer Persona) | Key |
|---|---|
| Move Tool | V |
| Node Tool | A |
| Artistic and Frame text tools cycle | T |
| Pen tool | P |
| Rectangle, Ellipse, and Rounded Rectangle Tools cycle | M |
| Picture Frame Rectangle Tool | F |
| Fill tool | G |
| Transparency tool | Y |
| Color Picker Tool | I |
| View Tool | H |
| Zoom Tool | Z |
Action(Edit) |
Key |
|---|---|
| Undo |
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| Redo |
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| Paste Style |
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| Paste FX |
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| Paste Without Format | Ctrl+Alt+Shift+V |
| Action(Object control) | Key |
|---|---|
| Group |
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| Ungroup |
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| Move to Front |
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| Move Forward One |
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| Move Back One |
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| Move to Back |
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| Duplicate |
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| Show All |
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| Lock |
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| Unlock |
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| Unlock All |
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| Edit Detached |
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| Action(Text) | Key |
|---|---|
| Show Character |
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| Show Typography |
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| Spelling Options |
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Action (Navigation) |
Key |
|---|---|
| Moves insertion point one character left | Left |
| Moves insertion point one character right | Right |
| Moves insertion point to start of word |
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| Moves insertion point to end of word |
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| Moves insertion point to start of line |
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| Moves insertion point to end of line |
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| Moves insertion point to start of text frame/linked text frames |
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| Moves insertion point to end of text frame/linked text frames |
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| Moves insertion point to start of current paragraph |
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| Moves insertion point to start of next paragraph |
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| Find |
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| Action (Typography) | Key |
|---|---|
| Tighten (Tracking/Kerning, 10‰ decrement) |
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| Loosen (Tracking/Kerning, 10‰ increment) |
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| Tighten More (Tracking/Kerning, 50‰ decrement) |
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| Loosen More (Tracking/Kerning, 50‰ increment) |
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| Raise Baseline |
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| Lower Baseline |
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| Precise Raise Baseline |
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| Precise Lower Baseline |
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| Increase Paragraph Leading |
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| Decrease Paragraph Leading |
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| Precise Increase Paragraph Leading |
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| Precise Decrease Paragraph Leading |
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