Aseprite Quick Reference - Cheat Sheet

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⌘ = Command key on macOS / Ctrl on Windows = Left Button = Right Button = Layers/Frames/Cels

⇧ = Shift ⌥ = Alt = Arrow keys = Selected Range of in Timeline


v1.3 = Double click = Drag-and-Drop
Quick Reference FG = Foreground
BG = Background = Press Middle Button / Scroll Mouse Wheel

Sprite Editor Tools Color Bar Tilemap Layers


Rectangular Marquee M Switch FG / BG X Tile Mode Space+Tab
Draw
Change FG 9 or 0 key or ⌥ Scroll Manual Mode Space+1
Draw with FG / BG color / Elliptical Marquee ⇧M Auto Mode Space+2
Change BG ⌥⇧ Scroll Stack Mode Space+3
Pick FG / BG color ⌥ /⌥ Lasso Q
Swap FG / BG colors X Polygonal Lasso ⇧Q Timeline (Tab key)
Increase / Decrease Brush Size + or - key or Tiles & Brushes
Magic Wand W Select Flip Horizontally Space+X or Space+H
Ctrl + Scroll Flip Vertically Space+Y or Space+V
Editing Pencil B Add to Selection ⇧
Flip Diagonally Space+D
Undo / Redo ⌘Z / ⌘Y Spray ⇧B Select Content in Canvas ⌘ Rotate Space+R
Cut / Copy / Paste ⌘X / ⌘C / ⌘V
Paste As New Layer ⇧⌘V Eraser E Copy ⌥
View
Clear Delete or Backspace Replace FG → BG E Copy or move Ctrl+ Show / Hide Timeline Tab
Stroke Selection S Show / Hide Palette Editor F4
Fill Selection F Eyedropper I Show Popup Menu
Preview Window F7
Selection Zoom Z Show Properties Fullscreen Preview F8
Select All / Cel Bounds ⌘A / ⌘T 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 Set Loop Section F2 Extras Ctrl+H
Deselect / Reselect ⌘D / ⇧⌘D Create New Tag F2 F2 Advanced Mode Ctrl+F
Scroll Switch Onion Skin F3
Invert Selection ⇧⌘I Center scroll ⇧Z
Hand (Pan / Scroll) H Grid
Select One Grid Tile Animation Control
Press and move mouse Show / Hide Grid ⌘‘
Replace Selection Play / Stop Animation Enter
Show / Hide Pixel Grid ⇧⌘‘
Space + or Space + Previous Frame or , Snap to Grid (on/off) ⇧S
Add Selection ⇧
Move / Select Layers V Ctrl + Shift + Scroll FXs
Subtract Selection ⌥⇧ or
⌘ Next Frame or . Outline ⇧O
Intersect Selection Ctrl+⇧ Replace Color ⇧R
Transformation Slice ⇧C Ctrl + Shift + Scroll Hue/Saturation ⌘U
Move Selection by pixels Paint Bucket G Go to First/Last Frame Home / End Convolution Matrix F9
Frame Properties P Color Curve Ctrl+M or F10
Move Selection by grid tiles ⇧ Gradient ⇧G New Frame ⌥N
Flip Horizontally ⇧H New Empty Frame ⌥B Customize
Line L
Flip Vertically ⇧V Duplicate Cel ⌥D Customize keys
Lock X/Y Axis (when moving) ⇧ Curve ⇧L Duplicate Linked Cel ⌥M → Edit → Keyboard Shortcuts…
Snap to Grid (when moving) ⌥ Rectangle U Delete Frame ⌥C
Angle Snap (when rotating) ⇧ Reverse Frames ⌥I Customize
Square Aspect (when scaling) ⇧ Ellipse ⇧U Go to Frame by Number / Tag ⌥G → Edit → Preferences → Editor → Right-click
Rectangles/Ellipses/Lines Contour D Layers
Square Aspect / Angle Snap ⇧ Polygon ⇧D Select Next Layer
Layer Visibility
From Center Ctrl Hide / Show Layer ⇧X
Displace Origin Space Blur R Select Previous Layer Change Layer Opacity %25 ⇧1
Rotate ⌥ New Layer ⇧N Change Layer Opacity %50 ⇧2
Jumble RR New Layer Below Space+⇧N
Brushes Change Layer Opacity %75 ⇧3
Insert Text T New Group ⌥⇧N Change Layer Opacity %100 ⇧4
New custom brush ⌘B
Save/Load custom brushes ⌥1, ⌥2, …. Sprite > Canvas Size/Crop C New Layer Via Copy / Cut ⌘J / ⇧⌘J Expand / Collapse Layer Group ⇧E
Sprite > Sprite Size ⌥⌘I New Tilemap Layer Space+N

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