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Keyboard shortcuts
Work faster in the sign editor without reaching for the menus.
Elements
Section titled “Elements”These apply to the selected element while the canvas has focus.
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + C | Copy the selected element |
| Ctrl + X | Cut the selected element |
| Ctrl + V | Paste |
| Ctrl + D | Duplicate the selected element |
| Delete / Backspace | Delete the selected element |
Pasted and duplicated elements land slightly offset from the original, so they are never hidden exactly behind it.
Moving
Section titled “Moving”| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Arrow keys | Move by 1 px |
| Ctrl + arrow keys | Move by 10 px |
| Shift + drag | Lock the drag to one axis |
Canvas
Section titled “Canvas”| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + scroll | Zoom in and out |
| Drag empty space | Pan (when zoomed in) |
| Middle-mouse drag | Pan |
| Click empty space | Clear the selection |
| Right-click | Context menu |
Layer list
Section titled “Layer list”With a row in the Layers list focused:
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Arrow up / Arrow down | Move the selection |
| Ctrl + arrows / Alt + arrows | Reorder the element |
| Delete | Remove the element |
Elsewhere
Section titled “Elsewhere”| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + K | Search this documentation |
| Escape | Close a dialog or the tour |