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You can use keyboard shortcuts in Lunacy to help speed up your design process.

We keep these shortcuts consistent with both Sketch for Mac and Photoshop. If you are used to these certain combinations, they will likely work in Lunacy as well.

You can use keyboard shortcuts to help speed up your design process. Commands are divided into several sections.

General Shortcuts

Action	Hotkey(s)
Open	Ctrl+O
New	Ctrl+N
Save	Ctrl+S
Save as	Ctrl+Shift+S
Export	Ctrl+E
About	F1
Close Tab	Ctrl+W
Next Tab	Ctrl+Tab
Prev Tab	Ctrl+Shift+Tab
Exit	Alt+F4 or Ctrl+Q
Copy	Ctrl+C
Cut	Ctrl+X
Paste	Ctrl+V
Export in PNG to Icons8 Cloud, copy URL to clipboard	Ctrl+C, C
Copy Style	Ctrl+Alt+C
Paste Style	Ctrl+Alt+V
Undo	Ctrl+Z
Redo	Ctrl+Y or Ctrl+Shift+Z
Show Rulers	Ctrl+R
Show Grid	Ctrl+’
Show Layout Grid	Ctrl+\
Show Guidelines	Ctrl+;
Lock Guidelines	Ctrl+Alt+;
Collapse the Objects list	Ctrl+~
Switch to Objects	Alt+1
Switch to Libraries	Alt+2
Switch to Properties	Alt+3
Switch to Code	Alt+4

Tools

Action	Hotkey(s)
Select Tool	S or V and Esc for Deselect
Text	T
Rectangle	R
Rounded Rectangle	U
Oval	O
Line	L
Pencil Tool	N
Pen Tool	P
Place Image	I
Place Avatar	Q
Artboard	A
Hotspot	H
Slice	E
Symbol	C
Button	B
Text Input	D
Checkbox	F
Radio button	Y
Toggle	K
Drop-down list	W
Draw from center	Hold down Alt and drag
Draw preserving aspect ratio	Hold down Shift and drag

Selecting Objects

Action	Hotkey(s)
Select object	Click
Select All	Ctrl+A
Select All artboards (objects beyond artboards are ignored)	Shift+Ctrl+A
Select an object within a group	Ctrl+Click

Editing Objects

Action	Hotkey(s)
Edit Mode	Enter or Double click
Finish Editing/Deselect all	Escape
Delete object	Backspace or Del
Toggle Mask	Ctrl+M
Flip horizontally	Ctrl+→ or Ctrl+←
Flip vertically	Ctrl+↑ or Ctrl+↓
Union	Ctrl+Shift+U
Substract	Ctrl+Shift+P
Intersect	Ctrl+Shift+I
Difference	Ctrl+Shift+X
Align Left	Alt+A
Align Right	Alt+D
Align Horizontally	Alt+H
Align Top	Alt+W
Align Bottom	Alt+S
Align Vertically	Alt+V
Distribute Horizontally	Ctrl+Shift+H
Distribute Vertically	Ctrl+Shift+V
Tidy up	Ctrl+Alt+Shift+T
Scale objects	Ctrl+K
Refresh avatar	Shift+R

Text Editing

Action	Hotkey(s)
Bold	Ctrl+B
Italic	Ctrl+I
Underline	Ctrl+U
Increase Font Size	Ctrl+Alt +
Decrease Font Size	Ctrl+Alt –
Increase Line Spacing	Ctrl+Alt+>
Decrease Line Height	Ctrl+Alt+<
Increase Character Spacing	Ctrl+Shift+>
Decrease Character Spacing	Ctrl+Shift+<
Horizontal Align Left	Ctrl+Alt+{
Horizontal Align Center	Ctrl+Alt+\
Horizontal Align Right	Ctrl+Alt+}
Horizontal Align Justify	Ctrl+Alt+J
Refresh generated text	Shift+R

Text Generation Snippets

Text generation value	Snippet
Full Name	;full or ;fullname
First Name	;fir or ;firstname
Last Name	;las or ;lastname
Phone	;ph or ;phone
Email	;em or ;email
Full Address	;ad or ;address
State	;st or state
City	;ci or ;city
Zip Code	;zip
Company	;com or ;company
Department	;dep or ;department
Job Title	;job or ;jobtitle
Credit Card	;cr or ;credit
Amount	;am or ;amount
Day	;day
Week	;we or ;week
Month	;mo or ;month
Year	;ye or ;year
12/31/1999	;ds or ;dateslash
31.12.1999	;dd or ;datedot
December 31, 1999	;df or ;datefull
23:00	;t24 or ;time24
11:00 PM	;t12 or ;time12
Theme	;th or ;theme
Header	;he or ;header
Paragraph	;pa or ;paragraph
Url	;url
User Name	;us or ;username
File Name	;fil or ;filename
Country	;cou or ;country
Language	;la or ;language

Symbols operations

Action	Hotkey(s)
Create Symbol	Ctrl+Alt+K
Edit Symbol	Enter
Send to Symbols Page	Ctrl+Alt+E
Detach from Symbol	Ctrl+Alt+D
Reset instance size	Ctrl+Alt+R

Moving and Resizing Objects

Action	Hotkey(s)
Distance to objects	Alt
Duplicate	Hold downAlt and drag or Ctrl+D
Move along X/Y axis	Hold down Shift and drag
Move by 1px	Arrow keys
Move by 10px	Shift+Arrow keys
Resize by 1px	Ctrl+Arrow keys
Resize by 10px	Ctrl+Shift+Arrow keys
Resize from center	Alt+resize
Preserve Ratio	Shift+resize
Pan around canvas	Hold down Space and drag
Disable snapping while dragging objects	Hold down Ctrl and drag

Arranging Objects

Action	Hotkey(s)
Group Selection	Ctrl+G
Ungroup Selection	Ctrl+Shift+G
Bring Forward	Ctrl+[
Bring to Front	Ctrl+Shift+[
Send Backward	Ctrl+]
Send to Back	Ctrl+Shift]
Show / Hide	Ctrl+H
Lock / Unlock	Ctrl+L

Zoom and Focus

Action	Hotkey(s)
Zoom Tool	Z
Zoom	Ctrl+Mouse Wheel
Zoom In	Ctrl + or just +
Zoom Out	Ctrl - or just -
Zoom to 100%	Ctrl+0
Zoom to All Elements	Ctrl+1
Zoom to Selection	Ctrl+2
Fit Width	Ctrl+3
Fit Height	Ctrl+4
Search	Ctrl+/ or just /

Plugins

Action	Hotkey(s)
Run script	Ctl+Shift+K
Run script again	Ctl+Shift+R