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Keyboard shortcuts

The most common GUI operations can also be accessed from keyboard shortcuts.

Key Command
Return Start/stop archiving
E Start/stop editing image boxes
Escape Cancel archiving the current article
Space End the current article and start a new one
Backspace Remove the last clicked box from the current article
Delete Remove the selected box in the box editor
Home Go to first page
End Go to last page
Left Go to previous page
Right Go to next page
B Show/hide boxes
L Show/hide box labels
T Show hide text in the spread view - used for image clicking
Ctrl+Return Maximize/restore the spread view
Ctrl+Plus Zoom in on the spread view
Ctrl+Minus Zoom out on the spread view
Ctrl-0 Return to default zoom level

Modifiers for the text box palette

When clicking boxes with a blue border, the following keys select different options sets for the pop-up palette.

Key Command
None Default set of options
Alt Alternative option set
Shift Sidebar option set
Ctrl Keep the previous box type
I Lists
N Notes
P Preformatted text

Modifiers for the image box palette

When clicking images, the following keys select different options sets for the pop-up palette.

Key Command
None Default set of options
Shift Image series option set

Shortcuts in the box editor

Key Command
Shift+Mouse drag Create a new box
↑, ↓, ←, → Move selected box up, down, left, or right
Shift+↑, ↓, ←, → Change size of selected box in the given direction
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