Shortcuts & requirements
Zoom & Navigation
- Zoom from 10% to 1000% with presets at 50%, Actual size (100%), Print size, and 200%
- Zoom to Fit
- Section sidebar with optional thumbnails
- Drag-to-reorder sections
- Section right-click: rename, duplicate, delete, create from template
Keyboard Shortcuts
File
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘N | New |
| ⌘O | Open |
| ⌘W | Close |
| ⌘S | Save |
| ⇧⌘S | Save As |
| ⌥⇧⌘S | Duplicate |
| ⌘T | New Tab |
| ⌥⌘T | New from Template |
| ⇧⌘F | Font Manager |
| ⌥⇧⌘T | Save Document as Template |
| ⇧⌘T | Save Section as Template |
| ⇧⌘E | Export PDF |
| ⌥⇧⌘E | Export PDF As |
View
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘\ | Toggle Focus Mode |
| ⌃⌘S | Toggle Sidebar |
| ⌥⌘2 | Hide/Show Thumbnails |
| ⌘+ | Zoom In |
| ⌘- | Zoom Out |
| ⌘0 | Actual size (100%: one point on the page is one point on screen) |
| ⌥⌘0 | Print size (the page at the size it prints, for the display it is on) |
Sections & cells
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘D | Duplicate Section |
| ⌘G | Combine Cells |
| ⇧⌘G | Uncombine Cells |
| ⌘Z | Undo |
| ⇧⌘Z | Redo |
Markup
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘Return | Done |
| Escape | Cancel |
| V / P / T | Select / Pen / Text tool |
Round trip (on the proof page)
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘ hover | Highlight the glyph under the cursor |
| ⌘ click | Open that glyph in your editor (Glyphs, RoboFont, or FontLab) |
| Return | Send the selected text to your editor |
Numeric fields
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ↑ / ↓ | Step the value (works in every numeric field) |
| ⇧↑ / ⇧↓ | Step by 10 |
| ⌥↑ / ⌥↓ | Fine step |
Inline styling
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘B | Bold tag (wraps the selection in the section text editor) |
| ⌘I | Italic tag (wraps the selection in the section text editor) |
System Requirements
- macOS 14 (Sonoma) or later
- Glyphs 3 or 4 required for live Glyphs integration (optional)