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Mouse and keyboard controls in MetreMate

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Scroll to zoom. Hold the spacebar or the scroll wheel and drag to move around. Hold Shift while drawing a line to keep it straight. These work on Mac and Windows. There are no other keyboard shortcuts yet.

Controls

  1. 1Zoom in or out: scroll over the plan. Holding Command (Mac) or Ctrl (Windows) while you scroll works too.
  2. 2Move around the plan: hold the spacebar and drag, or press and hold the scroll wheel and drag.
  3. 3Straight lines: hold Shift while you draw with Line to keep it level, plumb or at 45 degrees.
  4. 4Text styles: use the bold, italic and underline buttons in the toolbar.

Tips

  • More keyboard shortcuts may come later. We will add them here when they do.

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