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A Guide to Inkscape/Appendix A: Keyboard Shortcuts
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Keyboard Shortcuts
Shortcut Description
Ctrl Z Undo (can be done multiple times)
Ctrl Y or Ctrl Shift Z Redo (can be done multiple times)
Ctrl B Hide/show scrollbars
Ctrl+updownleftright Scroll
Shift+Mouse wheel Scroll horizontally
Ctrl Tab Cycle through Inkscape windows
Ctrl Shift Tab Cycle backwards through Inkscape windows
Zooming
- Zoom out
+ Zoom in
Ctrl+Middle click / Right click Zoom in
Shift+Middle click / Right click Zoom out
Ctrl+Mouse wheel Zoom in (up) or out (down)
Layers
Shift Ctrl N Add layer
Ctrl Page Up Shift to layer above
Ctrl Page Down Shift to layer below
Shift Page Up Move selection to layer above
Shift Page Down Move selection to layer below
Shift Ctrl Page Up Raise layer
Shift Ctrl Page Down Lower layer
Shift Ctrl Home Layer to top
Shift Ctrl End Layer to bottom
Shift Ctrl L Layers
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