Learn Affinity Designer keyboard shortcuts

Practice Affinity Designer 2025 keyboard shortcuts with timed drills. Memorize all 84 hotkeys and keybindings faster through interactive exercises.

Top shortcuts

  • Escape — Cancel operation
  • F1 — Help
  • Tab — Toggle UI
  • T — Cycle text tools
  • Y — Transparency tool
  • I — Color picker tool
  • P — Pen tool
  • BracketLeft — Decrease brush size
  • BracketRight — Increase brush size
  • A — Node tool
  • F — Point transform tool
  • G — Fill tool
  • H — View tool
  • Semicolon — Toggle snapping
  • Backslash — Clip to canvas
  • Z — Zoom tool
  • X — Toggle active selector
  • C — Corner tool
  • V — Move tool
  • B — Vector brush tool
  • N — Pencil tool
  • M — Cycle shape tool
  • Period — Reset selection box
  • Slash — Set fill or stroke to none
  • Ctrl+1 — Zoom to 100%
  • Ctrl+2 — Zoom to 200%
  • Ctrl+3 — Zoom to 400%
  • Ctrl+4 — Zoom to 800%
  • Ctrl+8 — Zoom to actual size
  • Ctrl+9 — Zoom to pixel size

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