Boardsmith

Keyboard shortcuts

Written for macOS. On Windows, read ⌘ as Ctrl and ⌥ as Alt.

⌘/ opens this list inside the app, where it shows your own bindings rather than the defaults. Most of them can be rebound in Settings (⌘,).

Project

⌘NNew project
⌘OOpen project
⇧⌘TOpen a blueprint
⇧⌘OOpen a deck
⌘S / ⇧⌘SSave / Save as
⌘EExport
⇧⌘WClose the project, back to the start screen

Editing

⌘Z / ⇧⌘ZUndo / redo
⌘C / ⌘VCopy / paste a field
⌘DDuplicate the field
⌥⌘C / ⌥⌘VCopy / paste the style, not the content
⌘G / ⇧⌘GGroup / ungroup
DeleteDelete the selection — on a card, a blueprint layer is hidden on that card only
← ↑ ↓ →Nudge by one pixel; with ⇧, by ten
hold ⌘ while draggingNo snapping, for as long as it is held

Tools

VPointer
TText
RShape
IImage
EscClear the selection, or finish editing text

While editing text

⌘B / ⌘I / ⌘UBold, italic, underline the selection

The deck

⌥← / ⌥→Previous / next card
← / →Page through the deck view
⌘= / ⌘-Bigger / smaller cards in the grid

View

⌘; / ⌘'Guides / grid
⌘= / ⌘-Zoom in / out
⌘0 / ⇧⌘0Fit / actual size
⌘/This list
⌘,Settings

Mouse and trackpad

ScrollMove the view — on a trackpad, any way
⇧ + scrollMove the view sideways — how a mouse wheel reaches across a zoomed card
⌘ + scroll, or pinchZoom in or out at the pointer
⌥ + scrollScale the photograph, with a scanned card open on its own