Here is a list of available shortcuts. You can change these shortcuts and define new ones using the Window > Preferences > General > Keys preferences page. Open this page and then type WireframeSketcher in the filter field to list all the available actions. Mac OS X users, please also read the Keyboard Shortcuts on Mac OS X section.
| Editing | |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+Z | Undo last operation |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo last undone operation |
| Ctrl+C | Copy selection. Follow by a Ctrl+V to duplicate the selection. Use Ctrl+D to duplicate with a single keystroke. |
| Ctrl+X | Cut selection |
| Ctrl+V | Paste the contents of the clipboard |
| Ctrl+Shift+V | Paste in Place. Pasted widgets are placed at their original coordinates. |
| Ctrl+D | Duplicate selected widgets. You can move duplicated widgets and then duplicate them again to create a new copy at the same offset. |
| Del | Delete selection |
| Ctrl+G | Group selected widgets |
| Ctrl+Shift+G | Ungroup selected group |
| Ctrl+L | Lock/Unlock selected widgets |
| Ctrl+Space | Quick add |
| Ctrl+B | Toggle bold style |
| Ctrl+I | Toggle italic style |
| Ctrl+U | Toggle underline style |
| Ctrl+] or Ctrl+> | Increase font size |
| Ctrl+[ or Ctrl+< | Decrease font size |
| Ctrl+Alt+0 | Reset font size to default |
| Ctrl+Shift+F | Bring selected widget to front |
| Alt+Ctrl+Shift+F | Bring selected widget one level forward |
| Ctrl+Shift+B | Send selected widget to back |
| Alt+Ctrl+Shift+B | Send selected widget one level backward |
| Ctrl+Shift+D | Detach selected components |
| Ctrl+T | Show/Hide annotations |
| Ctrl+R | Show/Hide rulers |
| Ctrl+’ | Show/Hide grid |
| Inline Text Editing | |
| Enter, Ctrl+Enter, F2 or double-click | Edit the text of the selected widget |
| Esc | Cancel current edit |
| Enter | Commit current edit |
| Ctrl+Enter | Commit current edit for widgets with multiline text |
| Ctrl+Space | Insert an icon |
| Shift+Enter | Insert a \n multi-line separator |
| Moving and Resizing | |
| Arrows | Nudge selection by 1px |
| Shift+Arrows | Nudge selection by 10px |
| Ctrl+Arrows | Nudge resize selection by 1px |
| Ctrl+Shift+Arrows | Nudge resize selection by 10px |
| Esc | Cancel current move/resize operation |
| Holding Alt | Disable snapping |
| Holding Ctrl | Centered resize |
| Holding Shift | Constrained move or resize. Move horizontally, vertically or on a diagonal. Resize while keeping the aspect ratio. |
| . and > | Cycle between resize/move handles. Once selected a handle use arrows to move/resize. |
| Selection | |
| Shift+Click | Add to selection |
| Ctrl+Click | Toggle selected state of a widget |
| Ctrl+Drag | Duplicate selected widgets using mouse. You can duplicate duplicated widgets again at the same offset using Ctrl+D. |
| Ctrl+A | Select all widgets |
| F3 | Activate selection tool |
| F4 | Activate marquee tool |
| Zoom | |
| Ctrl++ | Zoom In |
| Ctrl+- | Zoom Out |
| Ctrl+1 | Actual Size |
| Ctrl+0 | Zoom to Fit |
| Ctrl+MouseWheel | Zoom In and Zoom Out |
| Other | |
| Ctrl+N | Create new project, folder, screen or storyboard |
| Ctrl+P | |
| Ctrl+Shift+I | Export to image |
| Ctrl+Shift+P | Export to PDF |
| Ctrl+Shift+O | Share Online |
| Ctrl+Shift+C | Export image to clipboard |
| F5 | Launch full-screen presentation mode |
| Alt+Enter | Open widget’s properties |
| Space+Drag | Scroll around using panning mode |
| MouseWheel | Vertical scroll |
| Shift+MouseWheel | Horizontal scroll |
| Ctrl+F6 | Next editor |
| Ctrl+Shift+F6 | Previous editor |
| Ctrl+Shift+E | Switch to editor… |
| Ctrl+S | Save changes |
| Ctrl+W | Close current editor |
| Ctrl+Shift+W | Close all editors |
| Holding Ctrl+Shift or Ctrl or Alt | Activate link mode while dragging screen files. See linking screens. |
| Storyboard Editor | |
| Ctrl+D | Clone selected screen |
| F3 or Alt+Shift+R | Rename selected screen or storyboard |
| Properties View | |
| Arrows | Increment/decrement values by 1 in numeric fields |
| Ctrl+Arrows | Increment/decrement values by 2 in numeric fields |
| Shift+Arrows | Increment/decrement values by 10 in numeric fields |
| Ctrl+Shift+Arrows | Increment/decrement values by 20 in numeric fields |
| Shift+Enter | Resize while keeping the aspect ratio in width and height fields |
| Palette View | |
| Arrows,Tab,Shift+Tab | Navigate around |
| Letters | Jump to widget that starts with the typed letter |
| Enter | Add selected widget |
| Color Picker | |
| Ctrl+C | Copy selected color as HTML hex code |
| Ctrl+V | Paste custom color as HTML hex code or color name |
| Project Explorer | |
| Ctrl+D | Clone selected screen |
| Ctrl+C | Copy selected resources |
| Ctrl+X | Cut selected resources |
| Ctrl+V | Paste resources |
| F2 | Rename selected resource |
| Presentation Mode | |
| Arrows,N,Page Down,Space | Go to next screen |
| Arrows,P,Page Up,Backspace | Go to previous screen |
| Ctrl+L or L or Shift | Toggle link highlighting |
| Ctrl+A or A | Toggle annotations |
| Spy Plugin | |
| Alt+Shift+F5 | Export the wireframe of the current window/dialog into the clipboard |
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