Per Wiki: Affinity Photo is a raster graphics editor developed by Serif for macOS, iOS, and Windows. It is part of the "Affinity trinity" alongside Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher. Affinity Photo is available for purchase in the macOS App Store, iOS App Store, and the Microsoft Store.
Editing | |
Resize document | Ctrl+Alt+I |
Resize canvas | Ctrl+Alt+C |
Reset selection box | . |
Toggle snapping | ; |
Erase with pixel tool on the current layer | Ctrl |
Switch between Stroke/Fill color selectors | X |
Swap Stroke/Fill color selectors | Shift+X |
Set no fill on Stroke/Fill color selectors | / |
Toggle between crop tool overlays | O |
Flip golden spiral overlay (crop tool enabled) | Shift+O |
Cancel a sizing, moving, or creating operation | Esc |
Move item | (arrows) |
Move item in 10x measurement units | Shift+(arrows) |
Vector Graphics | |
Edit curves as you draw using node editing (from the pen) | Ctrl |
Convert to curves | Ctrl+Enter |
Files | |
New document | Ctrl+N |
New from clipboard | Ctrl+Shift+Alt+N |
Open document | Ctrl+O |
The close document, or close app when no documents are open | Ctrl+W |
Switch document/view | Ctrl+Tab |
Save | Ctrl+S |
Save as | Ctrl+Shift+S |
Export | Ctrl+Shift+Alt+S |
Ctrl+P | |
Tools | |
Flood fill tool/gradient cycle | G |
View tool | H |
Move tool | V |
Crop tool | C |
Selection tools cycle | W |
Pen and node tool cycle | P |
Zoom tool | Z |
Clone tool | S |
Shape tools cycle | U |
Text tools cycle | T |
Dodge, burn, and sponge brush tool cycle | O |
Retouch tools cycle | J |
Painting tools cycle | B |
Erase tools cycle | E |
Marquee selection tools cycle | M |
Freehand selection tool | L |
Tools (Liquify Persona) | |
Liquify push forward tool | P |
Liquify push left tool | L |
Liquify twirl tool | T |
Liquify pinch tool | U |
Liquify turbulence tool | B |
Liquify mesh clone tool | C |
Liquify reconstruct tool | R |
Liquify freeze tool | F |
Liquify thaw tool | W |
Liquify zoom tool | Z |
Liquify view tool | H |
Tools (Develop Persona) | |
Sampler tool | S |
White balance tool | W |
Red-eye removal tool | R |
Blemish removal tool | L |
Overlay paint tool | B |
Overlay erase tool | E |
Overlay gradient tool | G |
Crop tool | C |
Zoom tool | Z |
View tool | H |
Tools (Export Persona) | |
Slice tool | S |
Layer select tool | L |
Tools (Panorama Persona) | |
Transform source image tool | A |
Add to source image mask tool | L |
Erase from source image mask tool | U |
Tools (Tone Mapping Persona) | |
View tool | H |
Zoom tool | Z |
Overlay paint tool | B |
Overlay erase tool | E |
Overlay gradient tool | G |
Edit | |
Undo | Ctrl+Z |
Redo | Ctrl+Shift+Z |
Copy merged | Ctrl+Shift+C |
Paste style | Ctrl+Shift+V |
Paste FX | Ctrl+Alt+V |
Paste without format | Ctrl+Shift+Alt+V |
Paste inside | Ctrl+Alt+V |
Fill | Shift+F5 |
Inpaint | Alt+Tab |
Layer Operations | |
Select all layers | Ctrl+Alt+A |
Group | Ctrl+G |
Ungroup | Ctrl+Shift+G |
Duplicate | Ctrl+J |
Invert | Ctrl+I |
Move to front | Ctrl+Shift+] |
Move forward one | Ctrl+] |
Move to back | Ctrl+Shift+[ |
Move back one | Ctrl+[ |
New layer | Ctrl+Shift+N |
Merge down | Ctrl+E |
Merge selected | Ctrl+Shift+E |
Merge visible | Ctrl+Shift+Alt+E |
Toggle between frequency separation layers | F |
Edit live projection | Ctrl+Alt+P |
Brush | |
Change selected layer content/brush tool's opacity | 0-9 |
Increase/decrease brush width | [/] |
Text | |
Bigger text | Ctrl + > |
Smaller text | Ctrl + < |
Precise bigger text | Ctrl+Alt + > |
Precise smaller text | Ctrl+Alt + < |
Tighten | Alt+Left |
Loosen | Alt+Right |
Tighten more | Alt+Shift+Left |
Loosen more | Alt+Shift+Right |
Bold | Ctrl+B |
Italic | Ctrl+I |
Underline | Ctrl+U |
Show character | Ctrl+T |
Show typography | Ctrl+Shift+T |
Superscript | Ctrl+Alt+(+) |
Subscript | Ctrl+Alt+(-) |
Align left | Ctrl+Shift+L |
Align right | Ctrl+Shift+R |
Align center | Ctrl+Shift+C |
Justify left | Ctrl+Alt+Shift+\ |
Increase paragraph leading | Alt+Down |
Decrease paragraph leading | Alt+Up |
Precise paragraph increase leading | Ctrl+Shift+Up |
Precise paragraph decrease leading | Ctrl+Shift+Down |
Raise baseline | Alt+Shift+Up |
Lower baseline | Alt+Shift+Down |
Precise raise baseline | Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Up |
Precise lower baseline | Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Down |
Special characters | CtrlAlt+Space |
Line break | Ctrl+Enter |
Non-breaking space | Alt+Space |
En dash | Alt + (-) |
Em dash | Alt + Shift+(-) |
Spelling options | Alt + Shift+(;) |
View | |
Zoom in | Ctrl+ (+) |
Zoom out | Ctrl+ (-) |
Zoom to fit | Ctrl+ 0 |
Zoom to 100% | Ctrl+ 1 |
Zoom to 200% | Ctrl+ 2 |
Zoom to 400% | Ctrl+ 3 |
Zoom to 800% | Ctrl+ 4 |
Zoom to actual size | Ctrl+ 8 |
Zoom to pixel size | Ctrl+ 9 |
Hot key panning | Space |
Hot key zoom in | Ctrl+Space |
View tool | H |
Switch between views | Ctrl+tab |
Show rulers | Ctrl+R |
Show guides | Ctrl+ ; |
Show grid | Ctrl+ ' |
Pixel Selection / Mask | |
Select all | Ctrl+A |
Deselect | Ctrl+D |
Invert pixel selection | Ctrl+Shift+I |
Add to selection (marquee or freehand selection tools only) | Ctrl |
Remove from selection | Alt |
Grow or shrink | Ctrl+B |
Feather | Shift+F6 |
Refine edges | Ctrl+Alt+R |
Move selection in 1-pixel increments | (arrows) |
Move selection in 10-pixel increments | Shift+(arrows) |
Quick mask | Q |
Invert mask | Ctrl+I |
Workspace | |
Show or hide studio panels | Ctrl+Shift+H |
Show or hide the toolbar | Ctrl+Alt+T |
Toggle UI | Tab |
Hide workspace | Ctrl+H |
Adjustment and Filter | |
Levels adjustment | Ctrl+L |
HSL adjustment | Ctrl+U |
Invert adjustment | Ctrl+I |
Curves adjustment | Ctrl+M |
Black and white adjustment | Ctrl+Shift+Alt+B |
Repeat filter | Ctrl+F |
Liquify Persona | |
Mask all | Ctrl+D |
Invert mask | Ctrl+I |
Clear mask | Ctrl+A |
Misc | |
Preferences | Ctrl+ , |
Liquify persona | Ctrl+Alt+L |
Export persona | Ctrl+Alt+E |
Develop persona | Ctrl+Alt+R |
Hide others (applications) | Ctrl+Alt+H |
Media browser | Ctrl+Alt+M |
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