Principle CHEAT SHEET

A visual cheat-sheet for the 30 keyboard shortcuts found in Principle. This application is MacOS-only.

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#Keyboard Shortcuts

Layers
ShortcutAction
RAdd rectangle
Opt RAdd rectangle as a child
TAdd text
Opt TAdd text as a child
AAdd artboard
Cmd GGroup
Cmd Shift GUngroup
Cmd ]Bring forward
Cmd Shift ]Bring to front
Cmd [Send backward
Cmd Shift [Send to back

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Editing
ShortcutAction
(arrows)Nudge
Shift (arrows)Large nudge
Cmd DDuplicate
Cmd RRename layer

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Canvas Navigation
ShortcutAction
Space (drag)Pan
Cmd =Zoom in
Cmd -Zoom out
Cmd 1Zoom all
Cmd 2Zoom selection
Cmd 3Center selection
Cmd 0Zoom to actual size

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Selection
ShortcutAction
EscSelect parent
EnterSelect child
TabSelect next sibling
Shift TabSelect previous sibling
Cmd ASelect all siblings

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Preview
ShortcutAction
WRewind prototype
Ctrl VStart recording video
Ctrl Opt VStart recording video without cursor

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#Also see