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Balsamiq Wireframes Keyboard Shortcuts Poster
A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential Balsamiq Wireframes shortcuts for Windows — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.
Free PNG is web-resolution & lightly watermarked.
Balsamiq Wireframes is a rapid low-fidelity tool for sketching app and website layouts with a deliberately rough, sketch-style look. Shortcuts speed up adding UI controls, aligning elements, and duplicating components while you mock up ideas quickly.
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All Balsamiq Wireframes keyboard shortcuts (Windows)
+ 3 more controls in the table below
+ 3 more controls in the table below
Editing 11
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Undo | CtrlZ |
| Redo | CtrlY |
| Copy | CtrlC |
| Paste | CtrlV |
| Duplicate | CtrlD |
| Edit selected element text | Enter |
| Cut | CtrlX |
| Delete | Del |
| Paste in place | CtrlShiftV |
| Lock elements | Ctrl2 |
| Unlock all | Ctrl3 |
Arrange 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Bring to front | CtrlShiftUP |
| Send to back | CtrlShiftDOWN |
| Bring forward | CtrlUP |
| Send backward | CtrlDOWN |
Drawing 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Draw rectangle | R |
| Draw text block | T |
| Draw arrow | A |
| Draw image | I |
Project 4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| New blank board | CtrlN |
| Open project | CtrlO |
| Export | CtrlE |
| Duplicate board | CtrlShiftN |
Sizing 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Grow text/icon | Ctrl] |
| Shrink text/icon | Ctrl[ |
| Auto-size | CtrlAlt0 |
Alignment 3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Align left | CtrlAlt1 |
| Align center | CtrlAlt2 |
| Align right | CtrlAlt3 |
Selection 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Select all | CtrlA |
| Deselect all | CtrlShiftA |
Grouping 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Group | CtrlG |
| Ungroup | CtrlShiftG |
Positioning 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Nudge 1px | RIGHT |
| Nudge 10px | ShiftRIGHT |
Search 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Find | CtrlF |
| Find and replace | CtrlAltF |
Views 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Toggle UI elements panel | CtrlL |
| Toggle Boards panel | CtrlJ |
Zoom 2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Zoom to fit | Ctrl0 |
| Zoom to actual size | Ctrl1 |
Fullscreen 1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Enter fullscreen / presentation | CtrlShiftF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Does the poster include every Balsamiq Wireframes shortcut?
- Balsamiq Wireframes has 42 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 Balsamiq Wireframes product?
- No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Balsamiq Wireframes. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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