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Toolbox Other Editing Commands: Twitter

The document provides a cheat sheet for keyboard shortcuts in Inkscape, an open source vector graphics editor. It lists shortcuts for tools, editing commands, layer/stack navigation, dialogs, and other common functions that usually require using the Shift modifier key in combination with other keys. Many shortcuts allow accessing tools or functions represented by symbols like asterisks and brackets with Shift+key combinations on a standard QWERTY keyboard.

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Toolbox Other Editing Commands: Twitter

The document provides a cheat sheet for keyboard shortcuts in Inkscape, an open source vector graphics editor. It lists shortcuts for tools, editing commands, layer/stack navigation, dialogs, and other common functions that usually require using the Shift modifier key in combination with other keys. Many shortcuts allow accessing tools or functions represented by symbols like asterisks and brackets with Shift+key combinations on a standard QWERTY keyboard.

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Opensource.

com: Inkscape Cheat Sheet BY JASON VAN GUMSTER

Inkscape has a lot of hotkeys that are usually accessed with the Shift modifier on most standard keyboards.
For instance, the Asterix (*) character enables Inkscapes Star/Polygon tool. On a standard QWERTY
keyboard, you would press Shift+8. Keep this in mind when using this cheat sheet.

Toolbox Other Editing Commands


• <: Scale down
• >: Scale up
• [: Rotate counter-clockwise
• ]: Rotate clockwise
• H: Flip selection horizontally
• V: Flip selection vertically
• Shift+Ctrl+C: Convert object to path
• Ctrl+Alt+C: Convert stroke to path
• Ctrl+D: Duplicate selection
• Alt+D: Clone selection
• Ctrl+G: Create group from selected objects
• Shift+Ctrl*G: Ungroup selection
• Ctrl+K: Combine paths
• Shift+Ctrl+K: Break apart paths
• %: Enable snapping
Layer/Stack Navigation
• Page Up: Raise selection in stack
• Page Down: Lower selection in stack
• Home: Raise selection to the top of the stack
• End: Lower selection to the bottom of the stack
• Shift+Page Up: Move selection to layer above
• Shift+Page Down: Move selection to layer below
Dialogs
• Shift+Ctrl+F: Fill and Stroke
• Shirt+Ctrl+L: Layers
• Shift+Ctrl+A: Align and Distribute
• Shift+Ctrl+E: Export Bitmap
• Shift+Ctrl+D: Document Properties
• Shift+Ctrl+T: Text Properties

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