8bit.page Help

Keyboard and pointer shortcuts

Keep drawing without leaving the canvas. Shortcuts are ignored while you type in a field or editable text.

Files and history

Cmd/Ctrl+N
New Project
Cmd/Ctrl+O
Open file
Cmd/Ctrl+S
Open Export
Cmd/Ctrl+Z
Undo
Cmd/Ctrl+Shift+Z
Redo
Cmd/Ctrl+Y
Redo

Selection editing

Cmd/Ctrl+C
Copy selected pixels
Cmd/Ctrl+X
Cut selected pixels
Cmd/Ctrl+V
Paste the internal pixel clipboard
Delete / Backspace
Delete selected pixels

Tools

B
Pencil
E
Eraser
G
Fill
I
Eyedropper
L
Line
R
Rectangle
O
Ellipse
D
Dither brush
M
Rectangle select
W
Magic wand
V
Move layer content
T
Pixel text
S
Stamp
H
Pan

Canvas, frames, and colour

X
Swap primary and secondary colours
[ ]
Decrease or increase brush size
Left Arrow Right Arrow
Previous or next frame

Pointer controls

Wheel or trackpad scroll
Pan the editor canvas
Cmd/Ctrl + wheel
Zoom the editor canvas around the pointer
Middle-drag
Temporarily pan the canvas
Alt + drag
Temporarily pan the canvas
Trackpad or two-pointer pinch
Zoom on supported devices
Right-drag
Erase with Pencil or Dither

Artwork viewer

+ / =
Zoom in
-
Zoom out
0
Reset to 100%
Arrow keys
Pan while the Artwork viewer is focused
Double-click
Toggle between 100% and 200%