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Mac edition · 56 shortcuts

Aseprite Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

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

Edition
Apple Mac Windows Windows Linux Linux

Free PNG is web-resolution & lightly watermarked.

Customise this poster Pick the shortcuts, restyle the colours — download free. Get the framed-quality print Full 300 DPI, print-ready — at home or shipped to your door.

Aseprite is a pixel-art editor and animation tool built specifically for sprite work and retro-style game graphics. Its shortcuts make swapping tools, cycling palette colors, and stepping through animation frames fast as you draw frame by frame.

Official:Official site

All Aseprite keyboard shortcuts (Mac)

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Esc
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
-
=
⌫ Back
Tab
Q
W
E
R
T
Y
U
I
O
P
[
]
\
Caps
A
S
D
F
G
H
J
K
L
;
'
Enter ⏎
Shift
Z
X
C
V
B
N
M
,
.
/
Shift
Ctrl
Win
Alt
Space
Alt
Win
Menu
Ctrl
↑
←
↓
→

+ 3 more controls in the table below

Tools 21

Action Shortcut
Pencil tool B
Eraser tool E
Move tool V
Rectangular Marquee M
Eyedropper tool I
Paint Bucket G
Rectangle tool U
Switch Colors (FG/BG) X
Hand tool H
Zoom tool Z
Lasso tool Q
Magic Wand W
Line tool L
Text tool T
Spray tool ⇧B
Elliptical Marquee ⇧M
Gradient tool ⇧G
Ellipse tool ⇧U
Polygonal Lasso ⇧Q
Curve tool ⇧L
Contour tool D

Edit 9

Action Shortcut
Undo ⌘Z
Redo ⌘Y
Copy ⌘C
Paste ⌘V
Cut ⌘X
Flip Horizontal ⇧H
Flip Vertical ⇧V
Copy Merged ⌘⇧C
Keyboard Shortcuts dialog ⌘⌥⇧K

Animation 7

Action Shortcut
New Frame ⌥N
Play Animation ↵
Go to Next Frame →
Go to Previous Frame ←
Go to First Frame ↖
Go to Last Frame ↘
Reverse Frames ⌥I

View 6

Action Shortcut
Zoom In ⌘+
Zoom Out ⌘−
Fit on Screen ⌘0
Show Onion Skin F3
Toggle Fullscreen F11
Fullscreen Preview F8

File 5

Action Shortcut
Save File ⌘S
New File ⌘N
Open File ⌘O
Save As ⌘⇧S
Export Sprite Sheet ⌘E

Select 4

Action Shortcut
Select All ⌘A
Deselect ⌘D
Invert Selection ⌘⇧I
Reselect ⌘⇧D

Sprite 2

Action Shortcut
Canvas Size C
Sprite Properties ⌘P

Layers 1

Action Shortcut
New Layer ⇧N

Color 1

Action Shortcut
Palette Editor F4

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Unofficial reference. ShortcutPosters is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Aseprite. 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 Aseprite shortcut?
Aseprite has 56 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 macOS edition.
Is this an official Aseprite product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Aseprite. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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