HELP
Contextual help is available by pressing
the
F1 key
You can do it while hovering a menu icon,
or while a window is open.
When a keyboard shortcut is displayed it's
your current configuration and you can
change it by clicking it.
This help is also available on the web :
http://grafx2.gitlab.io/grafX2/htmldoc/
KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
Scroll visible area
up:
Up
down:
Down
left:
Left
right:
Right
up faster:
Shift+Up
down faster:
Shift+Down
left faster:
Shift+Left
right faster:
Shift+Right
up slower:
Alt+Up
down slower:
Alt+Down
left slower:
Alt+Left
right slower:
Alt+Right
Mouse pan:
' '
Emulate mouse
Up:
Ctl+Up
Down:
Ctl+Down
Left:
Ctl+Left
Right:
Ctl+Right
Left click:
Ctl+' '
Right click:
Shift+' '
Show / Hide menu:
F10
Show / Hide cursor:
F9
Paintbrush = ".":
Del
Paintbrush choice:
F4
Monochrome brush:
Shift+F4
Freehand drawing:
'D'
Switch freehand
drawing mode:
Shift+'D'
Continuous freehand
drawing:
Ctl+'D'
Line:
'L'
Knotted lines:
Shift+'L'
Spray:
'A'
Spray menu:
Shift+'A'
Floodfill:
'F'
Replace color:
Shift+'F'
Bezier's curves:
'I'
Bezier's curve with
3 or 4 points
Shift+'I'
Empty rectangle:
'R'
Filled rectangle:
Shift+'R'
Empty circle:
'C'
Empty ellipse:
Ctl+'C'
Filled circle:
Shift+'C'
Filled ellipse:
Ctl+Shift+'C'
Empty polygon:
'N'
Empty polyform:
Ctl+'N'
Polyfill:
Shift+'N'
Filled polyform:
Ctl+Shift+'N'
Gradient rectangle:
Alt+'R'
Gradation menu:
Alt+'G'
Toggle color cycling:
Ctl+'`'
Spheres:
Alt+'C'
Gradient ellipses:
Alt+Shift+'C'
Adjust picture:
KP 5
Flip picture menu:
Shift+KP 5
Effects menu:
'E'
Effects all off
Shift+'E'
Shade mode:
F5
Shade menu:
Shift+F5
Quick-shade mode:
Ctl+F5
Quick-shade menu:
Ctl+Shift+F5
Stencil mode:
F6
Stencil menu:
Shift+F6
Mask mode:
Alt+F6
Mask menu:
Alt+Shift+F6
Grid mode:
'G'
Grid menu:
Shift+'G'
Grid view:
Alt+Shift+'G'
Sieve mode:
Ctl+'G'
Sieve menu:
Ctl+Shift+'G'
Invert Sieve:
Ctl+Alt+'G'
Colorize mode:
F7
At opacity 10%:
'1'
At opacity 20%:
'2'
At opacity 30%:
'3'
At opacity 40%:
'4'
At opacity 50%:
'5'
At opacity 60%:
'6'
At opacity 70%:
'7'
At opacity 80%:
'8'
At opacity 90%:
'9'
At opacity 100%:
'0'
Colorize menu:
Shift+F7
Smooth mode:
F8
Smooth menu:
Shift+F8
Smear mode:
Alt+F8
Tiling mode:
Alt+'B'
Tiling menu:
Alt+Shift+'B'
Tilemap mode:
None
Tilemap menu:
None
Pick brush:
'B'
Pick polyform brush:
Ctl+'B'
Restore brush:
Shift+'B'
Flip brush X:
'X'
Flip brush Y:
'Y'
90° brush rotation:
'Z'
180° brush rotation:
Shift+'Z'
Stretch brush:
'S'
Distort brush:
Shift+'S'
Outline brush:
'O'
Nibble brush:
Shift+'O'
Double brush size:
Shift+'H'
Halve brush size:
'H'
Double brush width:
Shift+'X'
Double brush height:
Shift+'Y'
Get brush colors:
F11
Recolorize brush:
F12
Rotate brush:
'W'
Pipette:
'`'
Swap fore/back color:
Shift+'`'
Magnifier mode
Toggle:
'M' or Mouse3
Zoom factor menu:
Shift+'M'
Zoom in:
KP + or WheelUp
Zoom in more:
Shift+KP + or Shift+WheelUp
Zoom out:
KP - or WheelDown
Zoom out more:
Shift+KP - or Shift+WheelDown
1:1 (off)
Ctl+'1'
2:1
Ctl+'2'
3:1
Ctl+'3'
4:1
Ctl+'4'
5:1
Ctl+'5'
6:1
Ctl+'6'
8:1
Ctl+'7'
10:1
Ctl+'8'
12:1
None
14:1
None
16:1
None
18:1
None
20:1
None
Brush effects menu:
Ctl+Alt+'B'
Brush factory:
None
Repeat last script:
None
Run script #1:
None
Run script #2:
None
Run script #3:
None
Run script #4:
None
Run script #5:
None
Run script #6:
None
Run script #7:
None
Run script #8:
None
Run script #9:
None
Run script #10:
None
Text:
'T'
Resolution menu:
Return
Safety resolution:
Shift+Return
Help:
F1
Statistics:
Shift+F1
Go to spare page:
Tab
Copy to spare page:
Shift+Tab
Save as:
F2
Save:
Shift+F2
Load:
F3
Re-load:
Shift+F3
Save brush:
Ctl+F2
Load brush:
Ctl+F3
Larger brush size:
'.'
Smaller brush size:
','
Settings:
Shift+F10
Undo:
'U'
Redo:
Shift+'U'
Kill page:
Shift+Del
Clear:
Backspace
Clear with BG color:
Shift+Backspace
Quit:
'Q'
Palette menu:
'P'
2nd Palette menu:
Shift+'P'
Exclude colors menu:
Ctl+'P'
Scroll palette
Back:
PgUp
Forward:
PgDn
Back faster:
Shift+PgUp
Forward faster:
Shift+PgDn
Change brush attachment
Center :
Ctl+KP 5
Top-left :
Ctl+Home
Top-right :
Ctl+PgUp
Bottom-left :
Ctl+End
Bottom-right:
Ctl+PgDn
Select foreground color
Next :
']'
Previous:
'['
Select background color
Next :
Shift+']'
Previous:
Shift+'['
Select user-defined foreground color
Next :
'='
Previous:
'-'
Select user-defined background color
Next :
Shift+'='
Previous:
Shift+'-'
LAYERS / ANIMATION FRAMES
Menu :
Alt+Home
Add new :
Alt+Ins
Duplicate :
None
Delete :
Alt+Del
Merge :
Alt+End
Move up :
Alt+PgUp
Move down :
Alt+PgDn
Select :
1 :
None
2 :
None
3 :
None
4 :
None
5 :
None
6 :
None
7 :
None
8 :
None
Toggle :
1 :
None
2 :
None
3 :
None
4 :
None
5 :
None
6 :
None
7 :
None
8 :
None
Go to first:
None
Go to previous:
None
Go to next:
None
Go to last:
None
Set duration:
None