Switchboard Canvas offers a series of keyboard shortcuts to make your use of the template designer more efficient.
Shortcut | Use |
---|---|
T | Adds a Text element to the template |
I | Adds an Image element to the template |
R | Adds a Rectangle element to the template |
C | Opens the Canva integration |
Delete or Backspace | Remove the selected element |
Control+Shift+V | Duplicate the selected element |
Arrow Keys | Nudge the selected element in the given direction by 1 pixel |
Shift+Arrow Keys | Nudge the selected element in the given direction by 20 pixels |
W | Toggles pinning the selected element to the top of the template |
A | Toggles pinning the selected element to the left of the template |
D | Toggles pinning the selected element to the right of the template |
S | Toggles pinning the selected element to the bottom of the template |
When using the keyboard shortcuts for toggling pinning (W
, A
, D
, S
), if the shortcut toggles the pinning on, the pixel input box will be selected.
The following keyboard shortcuts are available when a reference element is in effect. To select a reference element, choose the element you would like to adjust by clicking it, then hover over the element you'd like to use as the reference.
Shortcut | Use |
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W | Aligns the top of the selected element to the top of the reference element |
A | Aligns the left of the selected element to the left of the reference element |
D | Aligns the right of the selected element to the right of the reference element |
S | Aligns the bottom of the selected element to the bottom of the reference element |
Shift+W or Shift+S | Makes the selected element's height the same as that of the reference element |
Shift+A or Shift+D | Makes the selected element's width the same as that of the reference element |
Ctrl+Shift+W | Toggles aligning selected element's top edge with reference element's top and bottom edges |
Ctrl+Shift+S | Toggles aligning selected element's bottom edge with reference element's top and bottom edges |
Ctrl+Shift+A | Toggles aligning selected element's left edge with reference element's left and right edges |
Ctrl+Shift+D | Toggles aligning selected element's right edge with reference element's left and right edges |
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