Sketch Cheat Sheet

Name: Sketch cheat sheet
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A visual cheat-sheet for the 149 keyboard shortcuts found in Sketch. This application is MacOS-only.

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Shortcut	Action
`Shift`	Launch Sketch with all plugins disabled (hold on startup)
`Cmd` `Ctrl` `D`	Detach from Symbol
`Cmd` `Ctrl` `Opt` `D`	Detach all contents from Symbol
`Cmd` `Shift` `D`	Refresh Data
`Cmd` `Ctrl` `R`	Run last-used plugin again
`0-9`	With a gradient stop selected, position it between 0% and 100%
`=`	Position selected gradient stop directly between two existing stops

Shortcut	Action
`Cmd` `0`	Zoom to 100%
`Cmd` `1`	Zoom to all elements on Canvas
`Cmd` `2`	Zoom to selected layer(s)
`Cmd` `3`	Center selected layer(s) in Canvas
`Shift` ```	Temporarily zoom out to 100%
`Cmd` `Ctrl` `F`	Toggle full screen
`Cmd` `Opt` `1`	Show or hide Layer list
`Cmd` `Opt` `2`	Show or hide Inspector
`Cmd` `.`	Enter presentation mode
`Cmd` `Opt` `T`	Show or hide Toolbar

Shortcut	Action
`Cmd` `Shift` `E`	Export
`Cmd` `E`	Export selected layer(s)

Shortcut	Action
`Cmd` `G`	Group
`Cmd` `Shift` `G`	Ungroup
`Cmd` `R`	Rename layer
`Tab`	Select next layer in group
`Shift` `Tab`	Select previous layer in group
`Enter`	Selects layer inside group
`Esc`	Selects parent group
`Cmd` `]`	Bring forward
`Cmd` `Opt` `]`	Bring to front
`Cmd` `[`	Send backward
`Cmd` `Opt` `[`	Send to back
`Cmd` `Shift` `Opt` `Up`	Move up, out of group or Artboard
`Cmd` `Ctrl` `H`	Distribute horizontally
`Cmd` `Ctrl` `V`	Distribute vertically
`Cmd` `Shift` `H`	Hide or show layer
`Cmd` `Shift` `L`	Lock or unlock layer

Shortcut	Action
`Cmd` `Opt` `O`	Open or close path
`Tab`	Selects next point
`Opt`	Show all handle control points
`1`	Straight point type
`2`	Mirrored point type
`3`	Disconnected point type
`4`	Asymmetric point type

Shortcut	Action
`Enter`	Edit layer
`Esc`	Finish editing
`Opt` `Tab`	Focus X position input field in the Inspector
`Del`	Delete layer
`Cmd` `Opt` `C`	Copy style
`Cmd` `Opt` `V`	Paste style
`Ctrl` `S`	Sync shared style
`Opt` `Ctrl` `S`	Reset shared style
`W`	Add link to Artboard
`F`	Toggle fill
`B`	Toggle border
`Ctrl` `C`	Pick color
`0-9`	Edit layer opacity
`Cmd` `Shift` `T`	Transform shape
`Cmd` `Shift` `R`	Rotate layer
`Cmd` `Ctrl` `M`	Use as mask
`Cmd` `Esc`	Return to instance
`Cmd` `Opt` `U`	Union multiple layers
`Cmd` `Opt` `S`	Subtract multiple layers
`Cmd` `Opt` `I`	Intersect multiple layers
`Cmd` `Opt` `X`	Difference multiple layers

Shortcut	Action
`Opt`	Display distance between other layers (while hovering)
`Cmd` `D`	Duplicate
`(arrows)`	Nudge layer any direction by 1px
`Shift` `(arrows)`	Nudge layer any direction by 10px
`Cmd` `K`	Scale layer
`Cmd` `Right/Down`	Expand by 1px
`Cmd` `Left/Up`	Contract by 1px
`Cmd` `Shift` `Right/Down`	Expand by 10px
`Cmd` `Shift` `Left/Up`	Contract by 10px
`Ctrl` `Opt`	Show distance to baseline or cap height on text layers (while hovering)

Shortcut	Action
`Cmd` `A`	Select all
`Cmd` `Shift` `A`	Select all Artboards
`Fn` `Right`	Select next Artboard
`Fn` `Left`	Select previous Artboard
`Cmd` `Shift` `J`	Reveal selection in Layer List