Affinity Publisher Cheatsheet
Basic Shortcuts
- New Document:
Ctrl + N
- Open Document:
Ctrl + O
- Save Document:
Ctrl + S
- Save As:
Ctrl + Shift + S
- Close Document:
Ctrl + W
- Undo:
Ctrl + Z
- Redo:
Ctrl + Shift + Z
- Cut:
Ctrl + X
- Copy:
Ctrl + C
- Paste:
Ctrl + V
- Duplicate:
Ctrl + J
- Select All:
Ctrl + A
- Deselect All:
Ctrl + D
- Move Tool:
V
- Text Tool:
T
- Frame Text Tool:
F
- Frame Rectangle Tool:
M
- Shape Tools:
U
- Pen Tool:
P
- Vector Brush Tool:
B
- Eraser Tool:
E
- Zoom Tool:
Z
- Hand Tool:
H
- Colour Picker Tool:
I
Panels
- Layers:
Ctrl + Shift + L
- Pages:
Ctrl + Shift + P
- Character:
Ctrl + T
- Paragraph:
Ctrl + Alt + T
- Colours:
Ctrl + Alt + C
- Stroke:
Ctrl + Alt + S
Objects
- Align Left:
Ctrl + Shift + L
- Align Centre:
Ctrl + Shift + C
- Align Right:
Ctrl + Shift + R
- Align Top:
Ctrl + Shift + T
- Align Middle:
Ctrl + Shift + M
- Align Bottom:
Ctrl + Shift + B
- Distribute Horizontally:
Ctrl + Shift + H
- Distribute Vertically:
Ctrl + Shift + V
- Group Objects:
Ctrl + G
- Ungroup Objects:
Ctrl + Shift + G
- Lock Objects:
Ctrl + L
- Unlock Objects:
Ctrl + Alt + L
- Hide Objects:
Ctrl + H
- Show Objects:
Ctrl + Alt + H
Text
- Bold:
Ctrl + B
- Italic:
Ctrl + I
- Underline:
Ctrl + U
- Superscript:
Ctrl + Shift + +
- Subscript:
Ctrl + +
- Paragraph Leading Increase:
Alt + Up Arrow
- Paragraph Leading Decrease:
Alt + Down Arrow
- Kerning Increase:
Alt + Right Arrow
- Kerning Decrease:
Alt + Left Arrow
- Baseline Shift Up:
Ctrl + Shift + Up Arrow
- Baseline Shift Down:
Ctrl + Shift + Down Arrow
- Font Size Increase:
Ctrl + ]
- Font Size Decrease:
Ctrl + [
File Manipulation
- Export:
Ctrl + Shift + W
- Print:
Ctrl + P
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