1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Home > Shortcut list > Menu Shortcuts

Menu Shortcuts
Menu shortcuts are as follows.

· Blank spaces are items where no shortcut is set.

· For shortcuts, operations in this guide are described based
o n t h e Wi n d o w s v e r s i o n u n l e s s o t h e r w i s e n o t e d . I f y o u a r e
using the macOS or the iPad version, replace the Alt key
w i t h t h e O p t i o n k e y a n d t h e C t r l k e y w i t h t h e C o m m a n d k e y.

· CLIP STUDIO PAINT Menu [macOS/Tablet]

· App Settings menu [Smartphone]
· File Menu
· Edit Menu
· Story Menu [EX]
· Animation menu
· Layer Menu
· Selection Menu
· View Menu
· Filter Menu
· Window Menu
· Help Menu

CLIP STUDIO PAINT Menu [macOS/Tablet]

Clip Studio Paint menu shortcuts are as follows.

Menu item Shortcut settings

About CLIP STUDIO PAINT [macOS/Tablet]

Version information [macOS/Tablet]

Preferences [macOS/Tablet] Ctrl + K

Shortcut settings [macOS/Tablet] Ctrl + Shift + Alt + K

Modifier key settings [macOS/Tablet] [PRO/EX] Ctrl + Shift + Alt + Y

Command bar settings [macOS/Tablet] [PRO/EX]

Tab-Mate Controller Tab-Mate Controller

[macOS] Settings [macOS]

Quick Menu Settings

[macOS]

CLIP STUDIO CLIP STUDIO

TABMATE [macOS] TABMATE Settings
https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 1/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

[macOS]

Tool Rotation Settings

[macOS]

Pen Pressure Settings [macOS/Tablet]

Wacom stylus [iPad]

QUMARION [macOS] Use QUMARION

[macOS]

Import calibration
information [macOS]

Export Calibration
information [macOS]

Open CLIP STUDIO [macOS/Tablet]

Quit CLIP STUDIO PAINT [macOS] Ctrl + Q

App Settings menu [Smartphone]

App Settings menu shortcuts are as follows.

Menu item Shortcut settings

Preferences Ctrl + K

Command Bar Settings

Palette Bar Settings

Edit Bar Settings

Layout Settings

Shortcut Settings Ctrl + Shift + Alt + K

Modifier Key Settings Ctrl + Shift + Alt + Y

CLIP STUDIO TABMATE [Android]

Pen Pressure Settings

Wacom stylus

Open CLIP STUDIO

File Menu
File menu shortcuts are as follows.

Menu item Shortcut settings

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 2/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

New Ctrl + N

Create New from Clipboard

[Windows/macOS/iPad/iPhone]

Create new from app clipboard

[Android/Chromebook]

Create new from photo library [iPad/iPhone]

Create new from device storage

[Android/Chromebook]

Open Ctrl + O

Edit with CLIP STUDIO ACTION

Close Ctrl + W

Save Ctrl + S

Save as Shift + Alt + S,

Ctrl + Shift + S,
Ctrl + Alt + S

Save Duplicate .clip (CLIP STUDIO

FORMAT)

.bmp (BMP)

.jpg (JPEG)

.png (PNG)

.tif (TIFF)

.tga (Targa)

.psb (Photoshop big

document)

.psd (Photoshop
document)

Revert

Export (Single Layer) .bmp (BMP)

.jpg (JPEG)

.png (PNG)

.tif (TIFF)

.tga (Targa)

.psb (Photoshop big

document)

.psd (Photoshop
https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 3/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

document)

Flatten and save to device storage

[Android/Chromebook]

Export multiple pages .pdf(PDF format)

[EX]
Batch export

3D preview for binding

Export fanzine printing

data

Open exporting
destination of fanzine
printing data
[Windows/macOS]

Export in Kindle format

[Windows]

Preview of exported
Kindle data [Windows]

Open export destination

of Kindle format
[Windows]

Export settings for

Kindle format [Windows]

Export EPUB data

Open export destination

of EPUB data
[Windows/macOS]

Export settings for

EPUB data

Export animation Image sequence

Animated GIF

Animated sticker
(APNG)

Movie

Export animation cels

[EX]

Exposure sheet [EX]

OpenToonz Scene File

[Windows/macOS] [EX]

Audio
https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 4/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Export webtoon

Export vectors [PRO/EX]

Timelapse Record timelapse

Export timelapse

Import Image

Pattern from Image

Create file object

Movie

3D data

Vector [PRO/EX]

Audio

Batch import [EX]

Pose Scanner (image)

(Technology preview)

Pose Scanner (camera)

[Tablet]

Pose Scanner (photo

library) [iPad/iPhone]

Pose Scanner (storage)

[Android/Chromebook]

Camera settings [Tablet]

From photo library

[iPad/iPhone]

From device
[Android/iPhine]

Scan [Windows/macOS]

Continuous Scan
[Windows/macOS] [EX]

Select Scan Device

[Windows/macOS]

Exposure sheet [EX]

Batch process [EX]

Print Settings

Print Ctrl + P

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 5/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Preferences [Windows] Ctrl + K

Shortcut settings [Windows] Ctrl + Shift + Alt +

K

Modifier Key Settings [Windows] [PRO/EX] Ctrl + Shift + Alt +

Y

Command Bar Settings [Windows] [PRO/EX]

Tab-Mate Controller Tab-Mate Controller

[Windows] Settings [Windows]

Quick Menu Settings

[Windows]

CLIP STUDIO CLIP STUDIO

TABMATE [Windows] TABMATE Settings
[Windows]

Tool Rotation Settings

[Windows]

Pen Pressure Settings [Windows]

Open CLIP STUDIO [Windows]

Quit CLIP STUDIO PAINT [Windows] Ctrl + Q

File operation/Share [Android/Chromebook]

Quick Share [Tablet/Smartphone]

Edit Menu
Edit menu shortcuts are as follows.

Menu item Shortcut settings

Undo Ctrl + Z

Redo Ctrl + Y, Ctrl + Shift

+ Z

Cut Ctrl + X, F2

Copy Ctrl + C, F3

Copy vectors as SVG [PRO/EX]

Paste Ctrl + V, F4

Paste to shown position Ctrl + Shift + V

Delete Del, Back Space,

Ctrl + Del,
Ctrl + Back Space
https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 6/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Delete Outside Selection Shift + Del,

Shift + Back Space

Smart Smoothing

Remove tone Delete tones from

(Technology preview) selected layer
[EX]
Change tones to grayscale

Fill Alt + Del,

Alt + Back Space

Advanced Fill [PRO/EX]

Colorize (Technology Colorize all

preview)
Use hint image and
colorize

Use more advanced

settings

Change color of line to drawing

Outline Selection [PRO/EX]

Convert brightness to opacity

Register Material Image

[PRO/EX]
Template

Animation

Tonal correction Brightness/Contrast

Hue/Saturation/Luminosity Ctrl + U

Posterization [PRO/EX]

Reverse gradient Ctrl + I

[PRO/EX]

Level Correction

Tone curve [PRO/EX]

Color balance [PRO/EX]

Binarization [PRO/EX]

Gradient map [PRO/EX]

Transform Scale/Rotate Ctrl + T

Scale

Center of

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 7/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Free Transform Ctrl + Shift + T

Distort

Skew

Perspective

Flip Horizontal

Flip Vertical

Mesh Transformation
[PRO/EX]

Fix

Cancel

Change Image Resolution

Change Canvas Size

Crop

Rotate/Invert canvas Rotate by 90 degrees

clockwise

Rotate 180

Rotate by 90 Degrees
Counterclockwise

Flip Horizontal

Flip Vertical

Canvas Properties [PRO/EX]

Clear Memory History

[PRO/EX]

Obtain screen color [Windows/macOS]

Obtain screen color by hiding windows

[Windows/macOS]

Story Menu [EX]

Story menu shortcuts are as follows.

Menu item Shortcut settings

Open page

Open page with new tab

First Page
https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 8/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Previous page

Next Page

Last Page

Specific Page

Add Page

Add page (Detail)

Import Page

Replace page

Duplicate Page

Delete Page

Combine Pages

Change to Split Pages

Change basic page settings

Change basic work settings

Sort page file names

Page manager

Page manager layout Tab

[Windows/macOS/Tablet]
Left

Right

Top

Bottom

Auto-scroll

View Page-by-page

Webtoon

Webtoon reading Right-to-left

direction
Left-to-right

Binding process Show binding list

Settings of printing
file name

Allow cover pages to

be moved

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 9/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Edit text Open story editor

New text

Delete text

Apply tool properties

to text

Find and Replace

Group work Update work folder

[Windows/macOS]
Reflect change on
group work data

Show log

Set member for work

Cancel settings of
member for work

Show member's
comment

Cancel change of
work folder

Open conflicting file

Resolve confliction

Prepare group work

data

Obtain group work

data

View settings

Animation menu
Animation menu shortcuts are as follows.

Menu item Shortcut settings

New animation layer Animation folder

2D camera folder

Audio

New animation cel

Edit track Deleted

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 10/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Cut

Copy

Paste

Enable keyframes on
this layer

Add keyframe

Switch keyframe to
hold interpolation

Switch keyframe to
linear interpolation

Switch keyframe to
smooth interpolation

Edit layers with active

keyframes

Delete all keyframes

Specify cels

Batch specify cels

Create all supported

cels

Rename in timeline
order

Rename in layer order

Select previous cel

Select next cel

Combine clips

Divide clip

Set as first displayed

frame

Set as last displayed

frame

Animation curve Graph Editor

Snap to X axis

Snap to Y axis

Unpair handles

Play/Stop
https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 11/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Playback settings Play in real time

Play all frames

Loop play

Render 2D camera

Render before starting

playback

Prefer speed

Prefer quality

Move frame Go to start

Go to end

Go to previous frame

Go to next frame

Previous keyframe

Next keyframe

Go to specified frame

Go to timeline label

Label Create timeline label

Delete timeline label

Create track label

Delete track label

Create inbetween track

label

Create reverse sheet

track label

Timeline Enable timeline

New timeline

Go to previous timeline

Go to next timeline

Change settings

Change frame rate

Manage timeline

Insert frame
https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 12/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Delete frame

Apply Toei Animation

Digital Exposure Sheet
information to current
exposure sheet [EX]
[Windows/iPad]

Load changes to Toei

Animation Digital
Exposure Sheet [EX]
[Windows/iPad]

Toei Animation Digital

Exposure Sheet settings
[EX] [Windows]

Installation path for

Toei Animation Digital
Exposure Sheet [EX]
[iPad]

Show animation cels Show edited cel only

Enable onion skin

Onion skin settings

Check cel motion by

key input

Check surrounding cels

by key input

Light table Enable light table

Fix current animation

cel as editing target

Register selected layer

Select and register file

Register layer copied

from another canvas

Register onion skin

images

Deregister selected
image from light table

Deregister all images

from light table

Move canvas to center

Show 2D camera frames

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 13/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Show camera path

Show all field guides

Layer Menu
Layer menu shortcuts are as follows.

Menu item Shortcut settings

New Raster Layer Ctrl + Shift + N

New Layer Raster Layer

Vector Layer [PRO/EX]

Gradient layer [PRO/EX]

Fill in Monochrome
Layer [PRO/EX]

Tone [PRO/EX]

Frame Border Folder

[PRO/EX]

3D Layer [PRO/EX]

Paper

CLIP STUDIO SHARE >

Foil layer [EX]

New Correction Layer Brightness/Contrast

[PRO/EX]
Hue/Saturation/Luminosity

Posterization

Reverse Gradient

Level Correction

Tone Curve

Color balance

Binarization

Gradient map

New Layer Folder

Duplicate Layer

Delete Layer

Create folder and insert layer Ctrl + G

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 14/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Ungroup Layer Folder Ctrl + Shift + G

Layer mask Mask Outside Selection

Mask selection

Delete Mask

Apply Mask to Layer

Enable Mask

Show Mask Area

Link Mask to Layer

Ruler/Frame Selection from Ruler

[PRO/EX]
Delete Ruler

Show Ruler

Link Ruler to Layer

Create Perspective Ruler

Divide frame border

equally

Combine frames

Show in All Layers

Show in Same Folder

Show Only When Editing

Target

Link guide to ruler

File object Convert layer to file

object

Paste as file object

Change file of file object

Open file of file object

Open folder of file object

Update file object

Update all file objects

Layer settings Set as reference layer

Set as Draft Layer

[PRO/EX]

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 15/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Clip to Layer Below Ctrl + Alt + G

Lock layer

Lock transparent pixels

Show layer

Change Layer Name

Display palette colors in

parent folder

Display palette colors on

canvas

Advanced Settings

Selection from Layer Create Selection

Add Selection

Delete Selection

Select Overlapping Area

Rasterize

Convert layer [PRO/EX]

LT conversion of layer

Transfer To Lower Layer

Merge with layer below Ctrl + E

Merge selected layers Shift + Alt + E

Merge visible layers Ctrl + Shift + E

Merge visible to new layer

Flatten image

Layer Order Top

[PRO/EX]
Up

Down

Bottom

Change Selected Layer Above Alt + ]

Layer [PRO/EX]
Layer Below Alt + [

Selection Menu
Selection menu shortcuts are as follows.

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 16/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Menu item Shortcut settings

Select All Ctrl + A

Deselect Ctrl + D

Reselect Ctrl + Shift + D

Invert selected area Ctrl + Shift + I,

Shift + F7

Expand Selected Area

Shrink Selected Area

Blur borders [PRO/EX]

Select Color Gamut [PRO/EX]

Select Overlapping Vectors [PRO/EX]

Select Vectors Within Area [PRO/EX]

Quick Mask [PRO/EX]

Convert to Selection Layer [PRO/EX]

Convert Selection Layer to Selection

[PRO/EX]

View Menu
View menu shortcuts are as follows.

Menu item Shortcut settings

Rotate/Invert Reset rotation/inversion

Reset Rotation

Rotate 90

Rotate 180

Rotate 270

Flip Horizontal

Flip Vertical

Rotate Left -

Rotate right ^

Zoom in Ctrl + ;
Ctrl + ;
https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 17/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Zoom out Ctrl + Num - ,

Ctrl + -

100% Ctrl + Alt + 0

200%

Fit to Screen Ctrl + 0

Reset display Ctrl + @

Fit to navigator

Print size

Scroll Bar

Selection Border

Selection Launcher

Selection Launcher Settings [PRO/EX]

Transform launcher

Text launcher

Object Launcher

Grid [PRO/EX]

Ruler [PRO/EX] Ctrl + R

Grid/Ruler Settings [PRO/EX]

Crop mark/Default border [PRO/EX]

Crop mark/Default border settings [PRO/EX]

Story Information [EX]

Safety margin [PRO/EX]

On-screen area (Webtoon)

On-screen area settings (webtoon)

Paper

Show Tone Area Show Selected Tone

[PRO/EX] Area

Show All Tone Areas

Include Image Material

Area

Show playback fps

Snap to Ruler [PRO/EX] Ctrl + 1

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 18/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Snap to Special Ruler [PRO/EX] Ctrl + 2

Snap to Grid [PRO/EX] Ctrl + 3

Change Special Ruler Snap [PRO/EX] Ctrl + 4

Color profile Preview Settings

[PRO/EX]
Preview

Filter Menu
Filter menu shortcuts are as follows.

Menu item Shortcut settings

Blur Blur

Blur (Strong)

Gaussian blur

Smoothing

Radiation blur

Movable blur

Sharpen Unsharp mask

Sharpen

Sharpen (Strong)

Effect Remove jpeg noise

Artistic

Mosaic

Transform Pinch

Ripple

Curved surface

Polar coordinates

ZigZag

Wave

Twirl

Fish-eye lens

Drawing Perlin noise

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 19/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Correct line Remove dust

Adjust line width

Window Menu
Window menu shortcuts are as follows.

Menu item Shortcut settings

Canvas New Window

Cascade
[Windows/macOS]

Tiled

Next canvas Ctrl + Tab

Control + Tab in
macOS

Previous Canvas Ctrl + Shift + Tab

Control + Tab in
macOS

Workspace Reset to default

Register Workspace
[PRO/EX]

Register workspace as
material [PRO/EX]

Search for workspace

material(s) [PRO/EX]

Manage Workspace
[PRO/EX]

Workspace import
settings [PRO/EX]

Reload Workspace
[PRO/EX]

Command Bar

Quick access [PRO/EX]

Tool

Sub Tool

Tool Property

Brush Size

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 20/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Sub Tool Detail [PRO/EX]

Color Wheel

Color Slider

Color Set

Intermediate Color [PRO/EX]

Approximate Color [PRO/EX]

Color History [PRO/EX]

Layer

Search Layer [PRO/EX]

Layer Property [PRO/EX]

Animation cels

Timeline

All sides view [EX]

Navigator

Sub View [PRO/EX]

History [PRO/EX]

Auto Action [PRO/EX]

Information

Item bank

Material Material (1)

Material (2)

Material (3)

Material (4)

Material (5)

Material (6)

Material (7)

Material (8)

Material (9)

Material (10)

Show/Hide All Palettes Tab

Hide Title Bar/Hide Menu Bar Shift + Tab

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 21/22
1/31/2021 CLIP STUDIO PAINT Instruction manual - Menu Shortcuts

Always Show Tab in Canvas

Palette dock Fix the width of palette

dock

Display (palette name)

as pop-up

Display (palette name)

as tab

Help Menu
Help menu shortcuts are as follows.

Menu item Shortcut settings

Show Menu

Training and Tutorials F1

Getting Started

Instruction Manual

Support

About CLIP STUDIO PAINT [Windows]

Version information [Windows]

Tweet Like 0

(c) 2020 CELSYS,Inc.

https://www.clip-studio.com/site/gd_en/csp/userguide/csp_userguide/900_shortcut/900_shortcut_menu.htm 22/22