Shortcuts GIMP for Windows

We present to your attention the shortcuts for the GIMP for Windows which is used on the operating system Windows, in this hotkeys description 90 of the most popular and important shortcuts are offered. You can also add your changes on our portal if you consider the data insufficiently complete or add a new program from the very beginning.

Edit Shortcuts

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+Z Undo
Ctrl+Y Redo
Ctrl+X Cut
Ctrl+C Copy
Shift+Ctrl+C Copy Visible
Ctrl+V Paste
Shift+Ctrl+V Past as New Image
Delete Clear
Ctrl+, Fill with FG Color
Ctrl+. Fill with BG Color
Ctrl+; Fill with Pattern

View Shortcuts

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+E Shrink Wrap - Reduce image window to size of image
F11 Toggle Fullscreen View
Ctrl+T Show Selection
Shift+Ctrl+T Show Guides
Shift+Ctrl+R Show Rulers

File operations

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+N New Image
Shift+Ctrl+V Create a new Image from Clipboard
Ctrl+O Open Image
Ctrl+Alt+O Open as Layers
Ctrl+S Save Image
Shift+Ctrl+S Save As
Ctrl+P Print
Ctrl+W Close
Shift+Ctrl+W Close All
Ctrl+Q Quit

Layer Shortcuts

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Shift+Ctrl+N New Layer
Shift+Ctrl+D Duplicate Layer
Ctrl+H Anchor Layer
Page Up/Page Down Select Previous/Next Layer
Home/End Select Top/Bottom Layer

Select Shortcuts

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+A Select All
Shift+Ctrl+A Select None
Ctrl+I Invert Selection
Shift+Ctrl+L Create a Floating Selection
Shift+O Select by Color
Shift+V Select from Path
Shift+Q Toggle Quick Mask

Image Operations

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+D Duplicate Image
Ctrl+M Merge Visible Layers
Alt+Return Display Image Properties

Selection Tools

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
R Rectangle Select
E Ellipse Select
F Free Select
U Fuzzy Select
Shift+O Select by Color
I Intelligent Scissors

Paint Tools

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Shift+B Bucket Fill
L Blend
N Pencil
P Paintbrush
Shift+E Eraser
A Airbrush
K Ink
C Clone
H Heal
Shift+U Blur / Sharpen
S Smudge
Shift+D Dodge / Burn

Transfrom Tools

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Q Align
M Move
Shift+C Crop
Shift+R Rotate
Shift+T Scale
Shift+S Shear
Shift+P Perspective
Shift+F Flip

General

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
B Paths
O Color Picker
Z Zoom
Shift+M Measure
T Text
Ctrl+B Toolbox
D Default Colors (Sets foreground to black and background to white)
X Swap Colors

Dockable Dialogs

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+L Layers
Shift+Ctrl+B Brushes
Shift+Ctrl+P Patterns
Ctrl+G Gradients
Ctrl+B Toolbox

Help Menu

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
F1 Help
Shift+F1 Context Sensitive Help

PlugIn Shortcuts

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+F Repeat Last PlgIn
Shift+Ctrl+F Plug In

Selection Shortcuts

Windows Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+A Select All
Ctrl+Shift+A Select None
Ctrl+I Invert Selection
Ctrl+T Toggle Selection
Shift+V Path to selection
Ctrl+Shift+L Float Selection
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Date of change: 24.01.2019
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*Some of the keys listed may not work in older versions of the program