Learn Principle keyboard shortcuts

Practice Principle 2025 keyboard shortcuts with timed drills. Memorize all 27 hotkeys and keybindings faster through interactive exercises.

Top shortcuts

  • R — Add rectangle
  • Alt+R — Add rectangle as a child
  • T — Add text
  • Alt+T — Add text as a child
  • A — Add artboard
  • Meta+G — Group
  • Shift+Meta+G — Ungroup
  • Meta+BracketRight — Bring forward
  • Shift+Meta+BracketRight — Bring to front
  • Meta+BracketLeft — Send backward
  • Shift+Meta+BracketLeft — Send to back
  • Meta+D — Duplicate
  • Meta+R — Rename layer
  • Meta+Equal — Zoom in
  • Meta+Minus — Zoom out
  • Meta+1 — Zoom all
  • Meta+2 — Zoom selection
  • Meta+3 — Center selection
  • Meta+0 — Zoom to actual size
  • Escape — Select parent
  • Enter — Select child
  • Tab — Select next sibling
  • Shift+Tab — Select previous sibling
  • Meta+A — Select all siblings
  • W — Rewind prototype
  • Ctrl+V — Start recording video
  • Ctrl+Alt+V — Start recording video without cursor

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  • Capture One shortcuts
  • Clip Studio Paint shortcuts
  • Corel Painter shortcuts
  • Darktable shortcuts

Related pages

  • Principle shortcuts
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  • Learn Principle shortcuts
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