A Guide to Inkscape/Appendix A: Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard Shortcuts
[edit | edit source]| Shortcut | Description |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+Z | Undo (can be done multiple times) |
| Ctrl+Y or Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Z |
Redo (can be done multiple times) |
| Ctrl+B | Hide/show scrollbars |
| Ctrl+↑↓←→ | Scroll |
| ⇧ Shift+Mouse wheel | Scroll horizontally |
| Ctrl+Tab ↹ | Cycle through Inkscape windows |
| Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Tab ↹ | Cycle backwards through Inkscape windows |
| Zooming | |
| - | Zoom out |
| + | Zoom in |
| Ctrl+Middle click / Right click | Zoom in |
| ⇧ Shift+Middle click / Right click | Zoom out |
| Ctrl+Mouse wheel | Zoom in (up) or out (down) |
| Layers | |
| ⇧ Shift+Ctrl+N | Add layer |
| Ctrl+Page Up | Shift to layer above |
| Ctrl+Page Down | Shift to layer below |
| ⇧ Shift+Page Up | Move selection to layer above |
| ⇧ Shift+Page Down | Move selection to layer below |
| ⇧ Shift+Ctrl+Page Up | Raise layer |
| ⇧ Shift+Ctrl+Page Down | Lower layer |
| ⇧ Shift+Ctrl+Home | Layer to top |
| ⇧ Shift+Ctrl+End | Layer to bottom |
| ⇧ Shift+Ctrl+L | Layers |