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Windows edition · 49 shortcuts

Affinity Photo Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential Affinity Photo shortcuts for Windows — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

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A printable Affinity Photo shortcuts poster isn't published yet — the full shortcut list below is free to use in the meantime. You can also request a digital edition — a high-resolution, print-ready PDF — at any time.

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AFFINITY PHOTOKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 491CtrlActual S…234567890CtrlZoom to …QQuick Ma…WSelectio…EErase Br…RCtrlShow / H…TText ToolYUCtrlHSLIColor Pi…OCtrlOpen Doc…PPen ToolACtrlSelect A…SCtrlSaveDCtrlDeselectFGCtrlGroupHView ToolJCtrlDuplicateKClone Br…LFreehand…ZCtrlUndoXCtrlCutCCrop ToolVMove ToolBPaint Br…NCtrlNew Docu…MMarquee …MORE SHORTCUTSRedoCtrlShiftZCopyCtrlCPasteCtrlVZoom InCtrl=Zoom OutCtrlZoom ToolZSave AsCtrlShiftSExportCtrlShiftAltSUngroupCtrlShiftGMerge DownCtrlECurvesCtrlMLevelsCtrlLFlood Fill To…GClose DocumentCtrlWPrintCtrlPCopy MergedCtrlShiftCResize Docume…CtrlAltIResize CanvasCtrlAltCInvert Pixel …CtrlShiftIMerge VisibleCtrlShiftAltEMove to FrontCtrlShift]Move to BackCtrlShift[Settings / Pr…Ctrl,shortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH AFFINITY PHOTO · WINDOWS

Free PNG is web-resolution and lightly watermarked. The printable PDF is 300 DPI, print-ready, and watermark-free.

All Affinity Photo keyboard shortcuts (Windows)

The complete list of 49 Affinity Photo keyboard shortcuts for Windows, grouped by category. The poster itself features the most essential of these — the keys worth keeping in view, sized to stay readable on a wall.

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+ 2 more controls in the table below

Tools 14

Action Shortcut
Move Tool V
Paint Brush Tool B
Crop Tool C
Selection Brush Tool W
Marquee Selection Tool M
View Tool H
Color Picker Tool I
Freehand Selection Tool L
Erase Brush Tool E
Clone Brush Tool K
Pen Tool P
Zoom Tool Z
Text Tool T
Flood Fill Tool G

Edit 9

Action Shortcut
Undo CtrlZ
Redo CtrlShiftZ
Copy CtrlC
Paste CtrlV
Cut CtrlX
Copy Merged CtrlShiftC
Resize Document CtrlAltI
Resize Canvas CtrlAltC
Settings / Preferences Ctrl,

File 7

Action Shortcut
Save CtrlS
New Document CtrlN
Open Document CtrlO
Save As CtrlShiftS
Export CtrlShiftAltS
Close Document CtrlW
Print CtrlP

Layers 7

Action Shortcut
Group CtrlG
Duplicate CtrlJ
Ungroup CtrlShiftG
Merge Down CtrlE
Merge Visible CtrlShiftAltE
Move to Front CtrlShift]
Move to Back CtrlShift[

View 5

Action Shortcut
Zoom In Ctrl=
Zoom Out Ctrl
Zoom to Fit Ctrl0
Actual Size (100%) Ctrl1
Show / Hide Rulers CtrlR

Select 4

Action Shortcut
Select All CtrlA
Deselect CtrlD
Quick Mask Q
Invert Pixel Selection CtrlShiftI

Adjustments 3

Action Shortcut
Curves CtrlM
Levels CtrlL
HSL CtrlU

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Unofficial reference. ShortcutPosters is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Affinity Photo. All product names, logos, and trademarks are property of their respective owners. See our licensing & trademark notice.

Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every Affinity Photo shortcut?
Affinity Photo has 49 keyboard shortcuts in total — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
Can I print it at home?
Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
Does it cover both Mac and Windows?
We sell separate Mac and Windows editions so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Windows edition.
Is this an official Affinity Photo product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Affinity Photo. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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