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Tools Shortcuts

VSelection ToolActivate the Selection Tool.
ANode ToolActivate the Node Tool.
TText ToolActivate the Text Tool.
RRectangle (Shape Tool)Activate the Shape Tool and automatically select the Rectangle option.
OOval (Shape Tool)Activate the Shape Tool and automatically select the Oval option.
LLine (Shape Tool)Activate the Shape Tool and automatically select the Line option.
ZZoom ToolActivate the Zoom Tool.
⌘+ (or Z + click)Zoom inZoom in on your canvas.
⌘- (or Z + option + click)Zoom outZoom out on your canvas.
⌘0Zoom to fitScale and center your view to show your entire canvas. This will only work if you are currently focused on the canvas (e.g. you have something on the canvas selected).
⇧ + Click & drag nodeScale proportionallyWhen scaling an element by clicking and dragging on one of its nodes, hold down Shift ⇧ to maintain the element’s original proportions.
⇧ + Click & drag elementMove along axisWhen moving an element by clicking and dragging it, hold down Shift ⇧ to keep the X axis or Y axis constant, depending on the direction of movement.
⇧⌘PPrevious tool Switch back to the most recent previously selected tool.
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