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Keyboard Shortcuts
Speed up your workflow with keyboard shortcuts. Most tools and common actions have single-key shortcuts.
Tool Selection
| Key | Tool | Description |
|---|---|---|
Space (hold) | Temporarily switch to pan mode | |
H | Select pan tool | |
V | Select and edit items | |
A | Manually add symbols (requires symbol selected) | |
E | Remove detections | |
L | Draw straight line measurements | |
K | Curve | Draw curved line measurements |
R | Ring | Draw circular ring measurements |
Z | Draw inclusion zones | |
X | Draw exclusion zones | |
M | Draw area measurement zones | |
B | Draw revision clouds | |
N | Add text annotations | |
G | Draw highlights | |
C | Clone symbols from one area to another |
Navigation
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
Space + drag | Pan the view |
| Scroll wheel | Zoom in/out |
+ or = | Zoom in |
- | Zoom out |
0 | Fit to screen |
Page Up | Previous page |
Page Down | Next page |
Home | First page |
End | Last page |
Drawing & Editing
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
Enter | Complete current path/zone |
Tab | Complete current path/zone |
Escape | Cancel current operation |
Delete | Delete selected item |
Backspace | Delete selected item |
Line & Curve Tool Specific
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
L | Select Line tool (straight segments) |
K | Select Curve tool (freehand curves) |
R | Select Ring tool (circular measurements) |
Enter / Tab | Complete path |
Escape | Cancel path |
Delete | Delete selected path |
Zone Tool Specific
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
Z | Inclusion/exclusion zone tool |
M | Area zone tool |
Enter | Complete zone |
Escape | Cancel zone |
Delete | Delete selected zone |
Tips
Learning Shortcuts
- Hover over toolbar buttons to see keyboard shortcuts in tooltips
- Most tools use memorable single letters (S for Select, E for Eraser)
- Hold
Spacefor temporary pan - release to return to previous tool
Workflow Efficiency
- One hand on keyboard, one on mouse - Use shortcuts for tools, mouse for clicking
- Space + drag for quick pans - Faster than switching to pan tool
- Tab to complete - Quickly finish paths and zones
- Escape to cancel - Undo mistakes before committing
Common Patterns
- Stamp workflow:
Ato stamp (after selecting a symbol), click to place,Vto select when done - Zone workflow:
Zto draw, click points,Enterto complete - Linear workflow:
Lto draw, click path,Enterto complete - Cleanup workflow:
Eto erase, click false detections
Quick Reference Card
TOOLS NAVIGATION ACTIONS
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H Pan Space+drag Pan Enter Complete
V Select Scroll Zoom Escape Cancel
A Stamp +/- Zoom Delete Remove
E Eraser 0 Fit
L Line PgUp/Down Page
K Curve
R Ring
Z Zone (incl)
X Zone (excl)
M Area Zone
B Cloud
N Text
G Highlight
C Clone