Keyboard shortcuts
Press ⌘/ in Immage for this list. On Windows and Linux, ⌘ is Ctrl, ⌥ is Alt
and ⇧ is Shift. Most keys are the ones mainstream editors use.
Keys do nothing while you type in a text field or while a dialog is open.
General
| Key | Action |
|---|
| ⇧⌘I | Import photos |
| ⇧⌘E | Export |
| ⌘, | Preferences |
| ⌘/ | Keyboard shortcuts |
| ⇧⌘P | Performance overlay |
| ⌘Z | Undo |
| ⇧⌘Z | Redo |
| ⇧⌘C | Copy settings |
| ⇧⌘V | Paste settings |
| ⌥⌘V | Paste the previous photo’s settings |
| ⌘’ | Create virtual copy, of every selected photo |
| ⌃H | HDR Merge, of the selected raws (Ctrl+H on Windows and Linux) |
| ⌃M | Panorama Merge, of the selected raws (Ctrl+M on Windows and Linux) |
| ⌘A | Select every photo shown |
View
| Key | Action |
|---|
| F | Full screen preview (F or Esc leaves) |
| L | Next canvas: dark, neutral gray, white |
| Tab | Hide or show the side panels |
| ⇧Tab | Hide or show the side panels and filmstrip |
| Z | Fit or the navigator’s zoom (100% until another is picked) |
| ⌘= ⌘- | Zoom in or out: fit, fill, 1:1, 2:1, 3:1, 4:1 |
| Click | Zoom to 100% there, or back to fit |
| Scroll | Zoom around the pointer (a brush in hand: its size) |
| \ | Before |
| Y | Next before / after view: side by side, split left / right, split top / bottom, hold for before |
| C | Compare with another photo (← → step it, Esc leaves) |
| J | Show or hide shadow and highlight clipping |
| H | Next scope: histogram, waveform, RGB parade, vectorscope, waveform + vectorscope (⇧H back) |
| I | Cycle the info over the photo: file and capture, exposure and lens, none |
In full screen preview, Z, ⌘= ⌘-, Y, X, I, L, , 0-9 and ← → still work.
Photos
| Key | Action |
|---|
| ← → | Previous or next photo |
| 0 - 5 | Rating, for every selected photo |
| 6 - 9 | Red, yellow, green or blue label, for every selected photo |
| X | Reject |
| ⌘-click | In the filmstrip: add a photo to the selection, or take it out |
| ⇧-click | In the filmstrip: select the run from the open photo |
| G | Grid view of the folder (G or Esc goes back) |
Adjustments
| Key | Action |
|---|
| W | White balance picker (Esc cancels) |
| Double-click | A slider or its name: reset it |
| Double-click | A slider’s value: type one |
| Scroll | Over a slider: nudge it, when Preferences allows |
| ⌥-drag | Some sliders: show what they affect |
| ⌥-click | A panel’s title: open it alone (in focus mode, alongside the others) |
Crop
| Key | Action |
|---|
| R | Crop tool; R or Enter applies |
| Esc | Leave the crop tool without applying |
| X | Swap the aspect between landscape and portrait |
| ⇧-drag | Straighten: along what should be level or upright |
| ⌘[ | Rotate left |
| ⌘] | Rotate right |
Masks
| Key | Action |
|---|
| K | Brush |
| M | Linear gradient |
| ⇧M | Radial gradient |
| ⇧J | Color range |
| ⇧Q | Luminance range |
| [ ] | Brush size |
| Scroll | With the brush: its size; ⇧ its feather |
| ⌥-drag | Brush away |
| O | Show or hide the overlay |
| Esc | Put the tool down |
The mask keys work from anywhere: they open Masks with that tool.
Zone System
| Key | Action |
|---|
| O | Show or hide the pinned zones’ overlay |
| ← → | Move the pinned zones (with the zones focused) |
| ⇧← ⇧→ | Grow or shrink the run of zones |
| Esc | Unpin |
Heal and Clone
| Key | Action |
|---|
| Q | Heal and clone |
| [ ] | Brush size |
| Scroll | Brush size; ⇧ its feather |
| A | Visualize spots |
| Delete | Remove the selected spot |
| Esc | Deselect the spot |
This page is part of immage's own docs, at v0.41.1. View the source on GitHub.
