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Gimp Shortcuts

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Gimp toolbox

gimp toolbox

They are customizable in the Edit -> Keyboard Shortcuts menu

The default shortcuts are presented here (From version 2.6)

NR	*Key*	*Name*	*Type*	*Default*	*Ctrl*	*Shift*	*Alt*
01	R	Rectangular selection	Selection	Rectangle	Center	Square
02	E	Elliptical selection	Selection	Ellipse	Center	Circle
03	F	Free/hand drawn selection	Lines	Selection	Constrains angle
04	U	Fuzzy selection	Selection
05	Shift+O	Select by color	Selection
06	I	Edge fitting selection	Selection			Disable auto-snap
07		Foreground selection	Selection
08	B	Create or edit paths	Path	Edit			Move
09	O	Color picker	Color	Foreground	Background	Info window
10	Z	Zoom	Zoom	Zoom in	Zoom out
11	Shift+M	Measure	Measure		Horizontal guide		Vertical guide
12	M	Move	Position	Pick and move	Constrains angle	Move active layer
13	Q	Align	Position
14	Shift+C	Crop	Transform	Rectangle	Center	Square
15	Shift+R	Rotate	Transform		Constrains angle
16	Shift+T	Scale	Transform		Keep ratio
17	Shift+S	Shear	Transform
18	Shift+P	Perspective	Transform
19	Shift+F	Flip	Transform	Flip horizontal	Flip vertical
20	T	Text	Drawing
21	Shift+B	Fill with color/pattern	Drawing	Fill similar colors	Use background color	Fill whole selection
22	L	Blend/Fill with gradient	Drawing		Contrains angle		Move line
23	N	Pencil (hard edges)	Drawing	Draw	Pick foreground color	Straight line
24	P	Paintbrush (pattern)	Drawing	Draw	Pick foreground color	Straight line
25	Shift+E	Eraser	Drawing	Erase	Pick background color	Straight line
26	A	Airbrush	Drawing		Pick background color	Straight line
27	K	Ink/Calligraphy style	Drawing		Pick background color	Straight line
28	C	Clone	Drawing
29	H	Heal	Enhance
30		Perspective clone	Drawing
31	Shift+U	Blur/Sharpen	Enhance	Blur	Sharpen	Straight line
32	S	Smudge	Enhance	Smudge		Straight line
33	Shift+D	Dodge/Burn	Enhance	Dodge	Burn	Straight line

All default hotkeys sorted per menu

View

Keys	Action
	view close
	view fullscreen
	view show guides
	view show rulers
	view show selection
	view shrink wrap
	view zoom 1 1
	view zoom fit in
	view zoom in
	view zoom in accel
	view zoom out
	view zoom out accel
	view zoom revert

Plug-in

Keys	Action
	plug in repeat
	plug in reshow

Image

Keys	Action
	image duplicate
	image merge layers
	image new
	image properties

Tools

Keys	Action
	tools airbrush
	tools align
	tools blend
	tools bucket fill
	tools by color select
	tools clone
	tools color picker
	tools convolve
	tools crop
	tools dodge burn
	tools ellipse select
	tools eraser
	tools flip
	tools free select
	tools fuzzy select
	tools heal
	tools ink
	tools iscissors
	tools measure
	tools move
	tools paintbrush
	tools pencil
	tools perspective
	tools rect select
	tools rotate
	tools scale
	tools shear
	tools smudge
	tools text
	tools value 1 decrease
	tools value 1 decrease skip
	tools value 1 increase
	tools value 1 increase skip
	tools value 2 decrease
	tools value 2 decrease skip
	tools value 2 increase
	tools value 2 increase skip
	tools value 2 set to default
	tools vector
	tools zoom

Dialogs

Keys	Action
	dialogs brushes
	dialogs gradients
	dialogs layers
	dialogs patterns

Edit

Keys	Action
	edit clear
	edit copy
	edit copy visible
	edit cut
	edit fill bg
	edit fill fg
	edit fill pattern
	edit paste
	edit paste as new
	edit redo
	edit strong redo
	edit strong undo
	edit undo

Layers

Keys	Action
	layers anchor
	layers duplicate
	layers new
	layers select bottom
	layers select next
	layers select previous
	layers select top

Quick-mask

Keys	Action
	quick mask toggle

Context

Keys	Action
	context colors default
	context colors swap
	context swatch foreground next
	context swatch foreground previous

Dockable

Keys	Action
	dialogs brushes
	dialogs gradients
	dialogs layers
	dialogs patterns

File

Keys	Action
	file close all
	file open
	file open as layers
	file open recent 01
	file open recent 02
	file open recent 03
	file open recent 04
	file open recent 05
	file open recent 06
	file open recent 07
	file open recent 08
	file open recent 09
	file open recent 10
	file quit
	file save
	file save as