Keyboard reference
Every key on the stage, in the frame editor, and in the desktop app. Keys are inert while you type.
On the stage
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| C | Show or hide the chat |
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| O | Open the AI Outbox |
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| Esc | Clear the selection · close the + bar |
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| ⌘+Z | Bring back the last struck frame, then undo board changes |
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| ⌘+K | Focus the chat input |
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| ⌘+Enter | Apply the first pending AI change · save in the event editor |
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| ↑ ↓ Enter in the + bar | Move through the rows and pick one |
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| Hold Space (dock open) | Talk to Hedwig |
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Desktop app
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| ⌥+Space (Alt+Space on Windows) | Push-to-talk while Hedwig is focused · summon Hedwig when it is not |
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In the frame editor
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| V B S F | Select · Bulk · Sticky · Frame |
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| T | Tidy loose objects |
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| L | Lock or unlock frames |
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| 0 | Fit the board |
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| 1–9 | Jump to a numbered frame |
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| ← → ↑ ↓ | Walk between frames |
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| Space + drag | Pan |
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| ⌘+scroll | Zoom at the cursor |
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| Alt + drag | No snapping · duplicate a frame |
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| Shift + click | Extend the selection · check a range of rows |
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| ⌘+Z / ⌘+Shift+Z | Undo · redo |
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| Delete | Delete selected objects |
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| Esc | Clear selection and sets · close menus · cancel a rename |
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| Double-click | Empty canvas: new sticky · card: expand · pile: fan · frame name: rename |
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| Right-click | Row: verbs (reply, tag, defer, dismiss) · pile: batch reply |
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