Graphics Editor Keyboard Shortcuts

You can access most of the Graphics Editor commands by using keyboard shortcuts.

Press To

CTRL+N

Start a new graphic

CTRL+O

Open an existing graphic

CTRL+S

Save the current graphic

CTRL+Shift+S

Save the current graphic in a specified location and with a specified file name

CTRL+Shift+P

Preview a print

CTRL+P

Print graphic

CTRL+F4

Close the current graphic

ALT+F4

Close the current graphic and exit the program

CTRL+Z

Undo the latest change

CTRL+Y

Revert the latest Undo command

F6

Set Design mode

F7

Set Source mode

F8

Set Preview mode

F11

Toggle between hiding and showing all panes

F12

Toggle between hiding and showing the Objects and Properties panes

F1

Access Help

F2

Rename

F5

Refresh

CTRL+Shift+F6

Go to a previous graphic

CTRL+F6

Go to a later graphic

CTRL+0

Zoom

CTRL+1

Select

CTRL+2

Use the Line tool

CTRL+3

Use the Polyline tool

CTRL+4

Use the Curve tool

CTRL+5

Use the Polygon tool

CTRL+6

Use the Rectangle tool

CTRL+7

Use the Ellipse tool

CTRL+8

Use the Arc tool

CTRL+9

Use the Pie tool

CTRL+T

Use the Text tool

CTRL+Shift+T

Use the Textbox tool

CTRL+X

Cut

CTRL+C

Copy

CTRL+V

Paste

DEL

Delete

CTRL+F

Find

CTRL+H

Find and replace

CTRL+A

Select all

CTRL+D

Clear all

CTRL+Shift+Space

Toggle to show or hide the grid

CTRL+Space

Toggle to snap or unsnap to the grid

CTRL+G

Group figures

CTRL+Shift+G

Ungroup figures

CTRL+Mouse wheel up

Zoom in

CTRL+Mouse wheel down

Zoom out

+ (on numeric keyboard)

Zoom in

– (on numeric keyboard)

Zoom out

CTRL+* (on num. keyboard)

Restore to original size

Arrow keys

Move the selected figure to next grid point if Snap to Grid is activated

ALT+ Arrow keys

Move the selected figure one pixel