Keyboard shortcuts

Every tool is one key away, and most commands have a shortcut too. On a Mac, Ctrl is Cmd. In the editor, ? or Help › Keyboard shortcuts lists them as well.

Tools

Move	`V`
Selection	`M`
Lasso	`Q`
Magic wand	`Y`
Hand	`H`
Board	`A`
Pencil	`B`
Lasso fill	`K`
Eraser	`E`
Paint bucket	`G`
Gradient	`D`
Line	`L`
Rectangle	`R`
Ellipse	`C`
Shade	`S`
Lighten	`O`
Blur	`F`
Jumble	`J`
Liquify	`W`
Spray	`P`
Eyedropper	`I`

Drawing

Size	`1 – 9`
Swap colors	`X`
Undo	`Ctrl+Z`
Redo	`Ctrl+Shift+Z / Ctrl+Y`
Select all	`Ctrl+A`
Deselect	`Ctrl+D`
Invert selection	`Ctrl+Shift+I`
Copy, cut, paste	`Ctrl+C / X / V`
Copy as SVG	`Ctrl+Shift+C`
Clear the selection	`Del`
Fill the layer	`Shift+Del`
Nudge 1 px, 8 px	`← → ↑ ↓ (Shift)`
Flip horizontally	`Shift+H`
Flip vertically	`Shift+V`
Rotate 90° clockwise	`Shift+R`
Rotate 90° counterclockwise	`Alt+Shift+R`
Align left, center, right / top, middle, bottom	`Alt+A / H / D, Alt+W / V / S`

Layers

New layer	`Shift+N`
Duplicate layer	`Shift+D`
Merge down	`Shift+M`
Group selection	`Ctrl+G`
Ungroup	`Ctrl+Shift+G`
Create component	`Ctrl+Alt+K`
Detach instance	`Ctrl+Alt+B`
Delete the layer clicked in the list	`Del`
Outline	`Shift+O`
Bring to front	`Ctrl+Shift+]`
Bring forward	`Ctrl+] / Alt+↑`
Send backward	`Ctrl+[ / Alt+↓`
Send to back	`Ctrl+Shift+[`

Animation

Timeline	`Shift+A`
Play, pause	`Enter / Space`
Previous, next frame	`, / .`
New frame	`Alt+N`
New empty frame	`Alt+B`

View and files

Pan	`Space + drag`
Zoom	`Wheel, + / −, Ctrl+= / Ctrl+-`
Zoom to fit	`Shift+1 / Ctrl+0`
Zoom to 100 %	`Shift+0`
Pixel grid	`Shift+G`
Tile preview	`Shift+T`
Symmetry	`Shift+X / Shift+Y`
Preview window	`Shift+P`
Hide the interface	`Tab / @`
Fold the panel	`Ctrl+Shift+\`
Command palette	`Ctrl+K`
Open a .baipix file…	`Ctrl+O`
Rename file	`F2`
Export…	`Ctrl+E / Ctrl+S`
Keyboard shortcuts	`?`
Adjustments…	`Ctrl+U`
Number field: change by 1, 10	`↑ ↓ (Shift)`