Pixelmator Pro keyboard shortcuts

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Arrange toolV
Color picker toolI
Free selection toolL
Rectangular selection toolM
Oval selection toolY
Color selection toolW
Quick selection toolQ
Paint toolB
Erase toolE
Color fill toolN

Tools

Arrange tool

V

Color picker tool

I

Free selection tool

L

Rectangular selection tool

M

Oval selection tool

Y

Color selection tool

W

Quick selection tool

Q

Paint tool

B

Erase tool

E

Color fill tool

N

Gradient fill tool

G

Repair tool

R

Clone tool

O

Pen tool

P

Type tool

T

Color adjustments tool

A

Effects tool

F

Crop tool

C

Zoom tool

Z

Hand tool

H

Image files

New image

⌘N

Cmd+N

New image from clipboard

⌥N

Opt+N

Open image

⌘O

Cmd+O

Save image

⌘S

Cmd+S

Duplicate document in new tab

⇧⌘S

Shift+Cmd+S

Export image

⌘E

Cmd+E

Export image for web

⇧⌘E

Shift+Cmd+E

Canvas and editing

Zoom in

⌘+

Cmd++

Zoom out

⌘-

Cmd+-

Fit canvas to window

⌘0

Cmd+0

View actual image size

⌘1

Cmd+1

Change canvas size

⌥⌘C

Opt+Cmd+C

Change image size

⌥⌘I

Opt+Cmd+I

Undo image edit

⌘Z

Cmd+Z

Redo image edit

⇧⌘Z

Shift+Cmd+Z

Duplicate layer or selection

⌘J

Cmd+J

FAQ

Which shortcuts are covered?

Based on the Pixelmator Pro 4.4 Mac guide. Single-letter tool keys require the canvas rather than a text field.

Which operating systems are included for Pixelmator Pro?

This reference includes shortcuts for macOS. Availability depends on the action and app version.

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