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| Tools | |
|---|---|
| P | Switch to the pencil tool (RMB to pick tile) |
| F | Switch to fill tool (Alt for clear fill, Ctrl for non-contiguous, RMB to test visible layers) |
| C | Switch to the clear tool (Shift clears all layers) |
| S | Switch to the solids tool |
| K | Switch to the clone tool |
| V | Switch to the layer mover tool |
| M | Switch to the macro tool |
| R | Start/stop recording a macro |
| Selection | |
| Q | Switch to the marquee tool (Shift to add, Alt to subtract) |
| W | Switch to the magic wand tool (Shift to add, Alt to subtract, Ctrl for non-contiguous, RMB to test visible layers) |
| Ctrl+A | Select all |
| Ctrl+D | Select none |
| Ctrl+Shift+I | Invert selection |
| Ctrl+C | Copy (Shift for all layers) |
| Ctrl+X | Cut (Shift for all layers) |
| Delete | Delete (Shift for all layers) |
| Ctrl+V | Paste |
| Groups | |
| G | Add a group (using marquee) |
| Alt+G | Delete a group (using marquee) |
| Visibility | |
| T | Toggle current layer drawing |
| Ctrl+T | Toggle current layer solids drawing |
| Quick Access | |
| F1→F12 | Jump to layer/Toggle layer visibility |
| 1→0 | Set the scale factor |
| Resizing | |
| Ctrl+Left | Insert a column at the cursor |
| Ctrl+Right | Insert a column after the cursor |
| Alt+X | Delete the column at the cursor |
| Ctrl+Up | Insert a row at the cursor |
| Ctrl+Down | Insert a row after the cursor |
| Alt+Y | Delete the row at the cursor |
| Alt+Up | Insert a layer before the current layer |
| Alt+Down | Insert a layer after the current layer |
| Alt+L | Delete the current layer |
| File | |
| Ctrl+N | Start a new map |
| Ctrl+O | Open a map |
| Ctrl+S | Save the map |
| Ctrl+Shift+S | Save the map with a new name |
| Undo/Redo | |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Enter | Save a screenshot as PNG (AshEdit-Screenshot-####.png) |
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