Sketch

Moving and resizing layers

(hover mouse) Display distance between other layers

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

All hotkeys for Sketch

Zooming and navigating Pan Canvas	`Space` + `Mouse movement` + `Mouse left click`
Zooming and navigating Zoom in	`⌘ Cmd` + `+`
Zooming and navigating Zoom out	`⌘ Cmd` + `-`
Zooming and navigating Zoom to 100%	`⌘ Cmd` + `0`
Zooming and navigating Zoom to all elements on Canvas	`⌘ Cmd` + `1`
Zooming and navigating Zoom to selected layer(s)	`⌘ Cmd` + `2`
Zooming and navigating Center selected layer(s) in the Canvas	`⌘ Cmd` + `3`
Zooming and navigating Zoom to area	`Z` + `Mouse movement`
Display Toggle Presentation mode (hides everything except the canvas)	`⌘ Cmd` + `.`
Zooming and navigating Select next Artboard	`Fn` + `→`
Zooming and navigating Select previous Artboard	`Fn` + `←`
Zooming and navigating Previous page	`Fn` + `↑`
Zooming and navigating Next page	`Fn` + `↓`
Inserting layers Rectangle	`R`
Inserting layers Oval	`O`
Inserting layers Text tool	`T`
Inserting layers Artboard tool	`A`
Inserting layers Slice tool	`S`
Inserting layers Paste over selection	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `V`
Selecting layers Selects layer within drag bounds	`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`
Inserting layers When inserting a layer, lock ratio of shape	`↑ Shift` + `Mouse movement`
Inserting layers Move newly drawn layer before confirming it	`Space` + `Mouse movement`
Vector points Shape Edit Mode	`Mouse double click`
Selecting layers (click layer) Select layer within group	`⌘ Cmd` + `Mouse left click`
Arranging layers (click Align buttons) Align layer to Artboard	`⌥ Option` + `Mouse left click`
Selecting layers Select all Artboards	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `A`
Vector points Select Multiple Points	`↑ Shift` + `Mouse left click`
Selecting layers Add layer from group to selection in Canvas	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `Mouse left click`
Vector points Next Point	`⭾ Tab`
Selecting layers Select previous layer in group	`↑ Shift` + `⭾ Tab`
Vector points Shape Edit Mode	`⤶ Enter`
Editing layers Finish editing	`Esc`
Moving and resizing layers (hover mouse) Display distance between other layers	`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`
Moving and resizing layers (resize while holding) Resize from center	`⌥ Option`
Vector points (hold) Draw Straight Lines. With the active Vector Tool, you can create a new point aligned at 45° angles to the previous point	`↑ Shift`
Moving and resizing layers Duplicate	`⌘ Cmd` + `D`
Moving and resizing layers Duplicate	`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement` + `Mouse left click`
Moving and resizing layers Constrain move	`↑ Shift` + `Mouse movement` + `Mouse left click`
Moving and resizing layers Disable smart guides	`⌘ Cmd` + `Mouse movement` + `Mouse left click`
Moving and resizing layers Lock drag to selection	`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `Mouse movement` + `Mouse left click`
Moving and resizing layers Nudge position by 1px	`← ↑ → ↓`
Moving and resizing layers Nudge position by 10px	`↑ Shift` + `← ↑ → ↓`
Moving and resizing layers Expand by 1 px	`⌘ Cmd` + `→`
Moving and resizing layers Expand by 1 px	`⌘ Cmd` + `↓`
Moving and resizing layers Contract by 1 px	`⌘ Cmd` + `←`
Moving and resizing layers Contract by 1 px	`⌘ Cmd` + `↑`
Moving and resizing layers Expand by 10 px	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `→`
Moving and resizing layers Expand by 10 px	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `↓`
Moving and resizing layers Contract by 10 px	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `←`
Moving and resizing layers Contract by 10 px	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `↑`
Moving and resizing layers Scale layer	`↑ Shift` + `K`
General Copy layer style	`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `C`
General Paste layer style	`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `V`
Editing layers Toggle fill	`F`
Editing layers Toggle border	`B`
Editing layers Activate color picker	`Control` + `C`
Editing layers Set layer opacity	`0` - `9`
Editing layers Use as mask	`Ctrl` + `⌘ Cmd` + `M`
Symbols Return to Last Symbol Instance	`⌘ Cmd` + `Esc`
Editing layers Delete layer	`Del`
Text editing Paste as rich text	`⌥ Option` + `↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `V`
Text editing Increase font size	`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `+`
Text editing Decrease font size	`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `-`
Text editing Increase character spacing	`Control` + `⌥ Option` + `L`
Text editing Decrease character spacing	`Control` + `⌥ Option` + `T`
Text editing Align left	`Shif` + `tCommand` + `{`
Text editing Align center	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `\|`
Text editing Align right	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `}`
Text editing Convert to outlines	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `O`
Text editing Insert a line break	`↑ Shift` + `⤶ Enter`
Arranging layers Group selection	`⌘ Cmd` + `G`
Arranging layers Rename layer	`⌘ Cmd` + `R`
Arranging layers Ungroup	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `G`
Arranging layers Bring forward	`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `↑`
Arranging layers Bring to front	`Ctrl` + `⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `↑`
Arranging layers Send backward	`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `↓`
Arranging layers Send to back	`Ctrl` + `⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `↓`
Arranging layers Move up out of group/artboard	`⌥ Option` + `↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `↑`
Arranging layers Distribute horizontally	`Ctrl` + `⌘ Cmd` + `H`
Arranging layers Distribute vertically	`Ctrl` + `⌘ Cmd` + `V`
Arranging layers Hide/show layer	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `H`
Arranging layers Lock/unlock layer	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `L`
Exporting layers Export layer	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `E`
Exporting layers (Drag a layer/thumbnail to Canvas) Insert flattened duplicate	`Mouse movement` + `Mouse left click`
Exporting layers (in layer name) Include folder in export	`/`
Display Toggle full-screen mode	`Control` + `⌘ Cmd` + `F`
Display Minimize window	`⌘ Cmd` + `M`
Display Toggle toolbar visibility	`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `T`
Display Toggle Layer List visibility	`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `1`
Display Toggle Inspector visibility	`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `2`
Display Toggle Layer List and Inspector visibility	`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `3`
General Save document. Once you save your Sketch document, Mac will auto-save the file continuously. This can be turned off from Sketch > Preferences > General or Cmd + ,	`⌘ Cmd` + `S`
General Save document copy as	`⌘ Cmd` + `⌥ Option` + `↑ Shift` + `S`
General Find layer by name	`⌘ Cmd` + `F`
General Copy layer	`⌘ Cmd` + `C`
General Paste layer	`⌘ Cmd` + `V`
General Paste in place	`Mouse left click` + `⌘ Cmd` + `↑ Shift` + `V`
General Open Preferences window	`⌘ Cmd` + `,`
Spell checker and dictation Check spelling. Use this shortcut multiple time to check spelling of each word. Misspelled words will be shown as highlighted	`⌘ Cmd` + `;`
Spell checker and dictation Show spelling and grammar pane (in text edit mode)	`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `;`
Spell checker and dictation In text edit mode, you can dictate text instead of typing. This requires downloading "Enhanced Dictation" whichis about 1,2GB	`Fn` then `Fn`
Symbols Create Symbols (Custom Shortcut)	`⌘ Cmd` + `↑ Shift` + `C`
Symbols Go to Master Symbol	`Mouse left click` + `⤶ Enter`
Symbols Next or Previous Page. If you Choose to Send Symbol to "Symbols" Page, you can use these shortcuts to navigate between your Pages	`Fn` + `↑ ↓`
Vector points Vector tool	`V`
Vector points Straight line	`1`
Vector points Mirrored	`2`
Vector points Disconnected	`3`
Vector points Asymmetric	`4`
Vector points Show Only Selected Point	`Alt`
Vector points (hold) Snap to Middle Point. Click on a line between two points, Sketch will insert the point exactly in the middle of the line	`⌘ Cmd`

Similar combinations for other applications

Ableton Live 10 (Mac)

Copy Notes

Clip View MIDI Editor

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Adobe Illustrator (Mac)

(drag a swatch over another) Replace swatch with another

Swatches panel

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Tableau (Mac)

(drag to shelf) Open the Drop Field menu

Authoring views (Tableau Desktop)

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Adobe Photoshop Elements (Mac)

(when move tool selected, Option + drag selection) Move copy of selection

Selecting and moving objects

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Total War: Attila (Mac)

Drag units

Battles: Unit / group

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Adobe Lightroom Classic (Mac)

Crop from center of photo

Working in the Develop module

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Adobe Lightroom Classic (Mac)

Temporarily switch from brush A or B to Eraser

Working in the Develop module

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Corel Painter (Mac)

Duplicate

Adjuster tools

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Pixelmator Pro

Duplicate a layer

Arrange tool

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Adobe XD (Mac)

Copy Paste Object

Operations menu

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Apple iBooks

(click Table in the toolbar, then drag to size) Create a table by dragging

Work with tables

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Apple Pages

(drag the midpoint of a line) Add a Bézier point to an editable shape

Working with editable shapes

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Apple macOS

Copy the dragged item. The pointer changes while you drag the item.

Finder

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

Sketch

Moving and resizing layers

(hover mouse) Display distance between other layers

⌥ Option + Mouse movement

All hotkeys for Sketch

Zooming and navigating

Pan Canvas

Space + Mouse movement + Mouse left click

Zooming and navigating

Zoom in

⌘ Cmd + +

Zooming and navigating

Zoom out

⌘ Cmd + -

Zooming and navigating

Zoom to 100%

⌘ Cmd + 0

Zooming and navigating

Zoom to all elements on Canvas

⌘ Cmd + 1

Zooming and navigating

Zoom to selected layer(s)

⌘ Cmd + 2

Zooming and navigating

Center selected layer(s) in the Canvas

⌘ Cmd + 3

Zooming and navigating

Zoom to area

Z + Mouse movement

Display

Toggle Presentation mode (hides everything except the canvas)

⌘ Cmd + .

Zooming and navigating

Select next Artboard

Fn + →

Zooming and navigating

Select previous Artboard

Fn + ←

Zooming and navigating

Previous page

Fn + ↑

Zooming and navigating

Next page

Fn + ↓

Inserting layers

Rectangle

R

Inserting layers

Oval

O

Inserting layers

Text tool

T

Inserting layers

Artboard tool

A

Inserting layers

Slice tool

S

Inserting layers

Paste over selection

↑ Shift + ⌘ Cmd + V

Selecting layers

Selects layer within drag bounds

⌥ Option + Mouse movement

Inserting layers

When inserting a layer, lock ratio of shape

↑ Shift + Mouse movement

Inserting layers

Move newly drawn layer before confirming it

Space + Mouse movement

Vector points

Shape Edit Mode

Mouse double click

Selecting layers

(click layer) Select layer within group

⌘ Cmd + Mouse left click

Arranging layers

(click Align buttons) Align layer to Artboard

⌥ Option + Mouse left click

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

`Space` + `Mouse movement` + `Mouse left click`

`⌘ Cmd` + `+`

`⌘ Cmd` + `-`

`⌘ Cmd` + `0`

`⌘ Cmd` + `1`

`⌘ Cmd` + `2`

`⌘ Cmd` + `3`

`Z` + `Mouse movement`

`⌘ Cmd` + `.`

`Fn` + `→`

`Fn` + `←`

`Fn` + `↑`

`Fn` + `↓`

`R`

`O`

`T`

`A`

`S`

`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `V`

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

`↑ Shift` + `Mouse movement`

`Space` + `Mouse movement`

`Mouse double click`

`⌘ Cmd` + `Mouse left click`

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse left click`

`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `A`

`↑ Shift` + `Mouse left click`

`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `Mouse left click`

`⭾ Tab`

`↑ Shift` + `⭾ Tab`

`⤶ Enter`

`Esc`

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement`

`⌥ Option`

`↑ Shift`

`⌘ Cmd` + `D`

`⌥ Option` + `Mouse movement` + `Mouse left click`

`↑ Shift` + `Mouse movement` + `Mouse left click`

`⌘ Cmd` + `Mouse movement` + `Mouse left click`

`⌥ Option` + `⌘ Cmd` + `Mouse movement` + `Mouse left click`

`← ↑ → ↓`

`↑ Shift` + `← ↑ → ↓`

`⌘ Cmd` + `→`

`⌘ Cmd` + `↓`

`⌘ Cmd` + `←`

`⌘ Cmd` + `↑`

`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `→`

`↑ Shift` + `⌘ Cmd` + `↓`