Hotkeys and shortcuts for Affinity Photo

(Total 149)

`Alt` + `Ctrl` + `I`	Editing Resize Document
`Alt` + `Ctrl` + `C`	Editing Resize Canvas
`↑ Shift` + `Mouse left click`	Painting Paint a brush stroke along a straight line
`Alt` + `Mouse left click`	Editing Select overlapping layer content
`.`	Editing Reset Selection Box
`;`	Editing Toggle Snapping
`Ctrl`	Vector-specific Edit curves as you draw
`X`	Editing Switch between Stroke/Fill (or Color 1/Color 2) color selectors (Color and Swatches panels)
`↑ Shift` + `X`	Editing Swap Stroke/Fill (or Color 1/Color 2) color selectors
`/`	Editing Set No fill on Stroke/Fill (or Color 1/Color 2) color selectors
`O`	Tools Dodge, Burn and Sponge Brush Tool cycle
`↑ Shift` + `O`	Editing Flip golden spiral overlay (Crop Tool enabled)
`Mouse movement`	Editing (drag attribute text label) Modify attribute listed on a panel or dialog
`↑ Shift` + `Mouse movement`	Vector-specific (drag control handle) Snap a curve's control handle to 45° intervals
`Mouse movement` then `Mouse right click`	Action (Transforming) (drag corner handle then hold down right mouse button) Rotate around opposite corner
`Esc`	Action (Transforming) Cancel a sizing, moving, or creating operation
`Ctrl` + `Mouse movement`	Action (Transforming) Mirror shearing
`← ↑ → ↓`	Pixel selection/Mask Move selection in 1-pixel increments
`↑ Shift` + `← ↑ → ↓`	Pixel selection/Mask Move selection in 10-pixel increments
`Alt` + `Mouse movement`	Painting Picks up a new brush color
`Ctrl` + `⤶ Enter`	Vector-specific Convert to Curves
`Ctrl` + `N`	File New Document
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `N`	File New From Clipboard
`Ctrl` + `O`	File Open Document
`Ctrl` + `W`	File Close Document/Close App (when no documents open)
`Ctrl` + `⭾ Tab`	File Switch Document/View
`Ctrl` + `S`	File Save
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `S`	File Save As
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `S`	File Export
`Ctrl` + `P`	File Print
`G`	Tools: Develop Persona only Overlay Gradient Tool
`H`	View View Tool
`V`	Tools Move Tool
`I`	Tools Color Picker Tool
`C`	Tools: Develop Persona only Crop Tool
`W`	Tools: Develop Persona only White Balance Tool
`P`	Tools: Liquify Persona only Liquify Push Forward Tool
`Z`	Tools: Develop Persona only Zoom Tool
`S`	Tools: Export Persona only Slice Tool
`U`	Tools: Panorama Persona only Erase From Source Image Mask Tool
`T`	Tools: Liquify Persona only Liquify Twirl Tool
`J`	Tools Retouch Tools cycle
`B`	Tools: Develop Persona only Overlay Paint Tool
`E`	Tools: Develop Persona only Overlay Erase Tool
`M`	Tools Marquee Selection Tools cycle
`L`	Tools: Panorama Persona only Add To Source Image Mask Tool
`R`	Tools: Develop Persona only Red Eye Removal Tool
`F`	Layer operations Toggle between Frequency Separation layers
`A`	Tools: Panorama Persona only Transform Source Image Tool
`Ctrl` + `Z`	Edit Undo
`Ctrl` + `Y`	Edit Redo
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `C`	Edit Copy Merged
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `V`	Edit Paste Style
`↑ Shift` + `Alt` + `V`	Edit Paste FX
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `V`	Edit Paste Inside
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `V`	Edit Paste without Format
`↑ Shift` + `F5`	Edit Fill
`Alt` + `Del`	Edit Inpaint
`Alt` + `Ctrl` + `A`	Layer operations Select All Layers
`Ctrl` + `G`	Layer operations Group
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `G`	Layer operations Ungroup
`Ctrl` + `J`	Layer operations Duplicate
`Ctrl` + `I`	Liquify Persona Invert Mask
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `]`	Layer operations Move to Front
`Ctrl` + `]`	Layer operations Move Forward One
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `[`	Layer operations Move to Back
`Ctrl` + `[`	Layer operations Move Back One
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `H`	Layer operations Show All
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `L`	Layer operations Unlock All
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `N`	Layer operations New Layer
`Ctrl` + `E`	Layer operations Merge Down
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `E`	Layer operations Merge Selected
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `E`	Layer operations Merge Visible
`Ctrl` + `\` + `P`	Layer: Live Projection only Edit Live Projection
`Num 0` - `Num 9`	Painting Change selected layer content/brush tool's opacity
`]`	Painting Increase/decrease brush width
`[`	Painting Increase/decrease brush width
`Mouse movement`	Painting (drag up / down) Decrease/increase brush hardness with on-screen readout
`Ctrl` + `+`	Text shortcuts Bigger text
`Ctrl` + `<`	Text shortcuts Smaller text
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `+`	Text shortcuts Precise bigger text
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `<`	Text shortcuts Precise smaller text
`Alt` + `←`	Text shortcuts Tighten
`Alt` + `→`	Text shortcuts Loosen
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `←`	Text shortcuts Tighten More
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `→`	Text shortcuts Loosen More
`Ctrl` + `B`	Pixel selection/Mask Grow/Shrink
`Ctrl` + `U`	Adjustment and Filter shortcuts HSL (Adjustment)
`Ctrl` + `T`	Text shortcuts Show Character
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `T`	Text shortcuts Show Typography
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `=`	Text shortcuts Superscript
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `-`	Text shortcuts Subscript
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `L`	Text shortcuts Align Left
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `C`	Text shortcuts Align Center
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `R`	Pixel selection/Mask Refine Edges
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `\|`	Text shortcuts Justify Left
`Alt` + `↓`	Text shortcuts Increase Paragraph Leading
`Alt` + `↑`	Text shortcuts Decrease Paragraph Leading
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↓`	Text shortcuts Precise Increase Paragraph Leading
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑`	Text shortcuts Precise Decrease Paragraph Leading
`Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `↑`	Text shortcuts Raise Baseline
`Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `↓`	Text shortcuts Lower Baseline
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `↑`	Text shortcuts Precise Raise Baseline
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `↓`	Text shortcuts Precise Lower Baseline
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `;`	Text shortcuts Spelling Options
`↑ Shift` + `⤶ Enter`	Text shortcuts Line Break
`Alt` + `Space`	Text shortcuts Non Breaking Space
`Alt` + `-`	Text shortcuts En Dash
`Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `-`	Text shortcuts Em Dash
`Ctrl` + `=`	View Zoom In
`Ctrl` + `-`	View Zoom Out
`Ctrl` + `0`	View Zoom to Fit
`Mouse double click`	View (double click on Zoom Tool icon) Zoom to Fit
`Ctrl` + `1`	View (double click on Zoom Tool icon) (Zoom to) 100%
`Ctrl` + `2`	View (Zoom to) 200%
`Ctrl` + `3`	View (Zoom to) 400%
`Ctrl` + `4`	View (Zoom to) 800%
`Ctrl` + `8`	View (Zoom to) Actual Size
`Ctrl` + `9`	View (Zoom to) Pixel Size
`Space` + `Ctrl` + `Mouse left click`	View Hot key zoom in
`Space` + `Alt` + `Mouse left click`	View Hot key zoom out
`Space`	View Hot key panning
`Mouse wheel up and down`	View Scroll vertically up/down
`↑ Shift` + `Mouse wheel up and down`	View Scroll horizontally left/right
`Ctrl` + `	View Switch between views
`Ctrl` + `R`	View Show Rulers
`Ctrl` + `;`	View Show Guides
`Ctrl` + `'`	View Show Grid
`'`	View Grid Plane cycle
`,`	View Split View cycle (not Photo Persona)
`Ctrl` + `A`	Liquify Persona Mask All
`Ctrl` + `D`	Liquify Persona Clear Mask
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `I`	Pixel selection/Mask Invert Pixel Selection
`Mouse movement`	Pixel selection/Mask (drag down) Add to selection (Marquee/Free hand selection tools only)
`Alt`	Pixel selection/Mask Remove from selection
`↑ Shift` + `F6`	Pixel selection/Mask Feather
`Ctrl` + `Mouse left click`	Pixel selection/Mask (click layer thumbnail) Selection from layer
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `O`	Pixel selection/Mask Selection from layer
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `Mouse left click`	Pixel selection/Mask (click on page) Polygon selection (Freehand Selection Tool only)
`Q`	Pixel selection/Mask Quick Mask
`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `H`	Workspace Show/Hide Studio (panels)
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `T`	Workspace Show/Hide Toolbar
`⭾ Tab`	Workspace Toggle UI
`Ctrl` + `H`	Workspace Hide Workspace
`Ctrl` + `L`	Adjustment and Filter shortcuts Levels (Adjustment)
`Ctrl` + `M`	Adjustment and Filter shortcuts Curves (Adjustment)
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `B`	Adjustment and Filter shortcuts Black and White (Adjustment)
`Ctrl` + `F`	Adjustment and Filter shortcuts Repeat Filter
`Ctrl` + `,`	Misc. Preferences

Hotkeys and shortcuts for Affinity Photo

(Total 149)

Alt + Ctrl + I

Editing

Resize Document

Alt + Ctrl + C

Editing

Resize Canvas

↑ Shift + Mouse left click

Painting

Paint a brush stroke along a straight line

Alt + Mouse left click

Editing

Select overlapping layer content

.

Editing

Reset Selection Box

;

Editing

Toggle Snapping

Ctrl

Vector-specific

Edit curves as you draw

X

Editing

Switch between Stroke/Fill (or Color 1/Color 2) color selectors (Color and Swatches panels)

↑ Shift + X

Editing

Swap Stroke/Fill (or Color 1/Color 2) color selectors

/

Editing

Set No fill on Stroke/Fill (or Color 1/Color 2) color selectors

O

Tools

Dodge, Burn and Sponge Brush Tool cycle

↑ Shift + O

Editing

Flip golden spiral overlay (Crop Tool enabled)

Mouse movement

Editing

(drag attribute text label) Modify attribute listed on a panel or dialog

↑ Shift + Mouse movement

Vector-specific

(drag control handle) Snap a curve's control handle to 45° intervals

Mouse movement then Mouse right click

Action (Transforming)

(drag corner handle then hold down right mouse button) Rotate around opposite corner

Esc

Action (Transforming)

Cancel a sizing, moving, or creating operation

Ctrl + Mouse movement

Action (Transforming)

Mirror shearing

← ↑ → ↓

Pixel selection/Mask

Move selection in 1-pixel increments

↑ Shift + ← ↑ → ↓

Pixel selection/Mask

Move selection in 10-pixel increments

Alt + Mouse movement

Painting

Picks up a new brush color

Ctrl + ⤶ Enter

Vector-specific

Convert to Curves

Ctrl + N

File

New Document

Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + N

File

New From Clipboard

Ctrl + O

File

Open Document

Ctrl + W

File

Close Document/Close App (when no documents open)

Ctrl + ⭾ Tab

File

Switch Document/View

`Alt` + `Ctrl` + `I`

`Alt` + `Ctrl` + `C`

`↑ Shift` + `Mouse left click`

`Alt` + `Mouse left click`

`.`

`;`

`Ctrl`

`X`

`↑ Shift` + `X`

`/`

`O`

`↑ Shift` + `O`

`Mouse movement`

`↑ Shift` + `Mouse movement`

`Mouse movement` then `Mouse right click`

`Esc`

`Ctrl` + `Mouse movement`

`← ↑ → ↓`

`↑ Shift` + `← ↑ → ↓`

`Alt` + `Mouse movement`

`Ctrl` + `⤶ Enter`

`Ctrl` + `N`

`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `N`

`Ctrl` + `O`

`Ctrl` + `W`

`Ctrl` + `⭾ Tab`

`Ctrl` + `S`

`Ctrl` + `↑ Shift` + `S`

`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `↑ Shift` + `S`

`Ctrl` + `P`

`G`

`H`

`V`

`I`

`C`

`W`

`P`

`Z`

`S`

`U`

`T`

`J`

`B`

`E`

`M`

`L`

`R`

`F`

`A`

`Ctrl` + `Z`