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Keyboard Shortcuts

Complete list of keyboard shortcuts in TakeCost for navigation, drawing tools, zooming, panning, undo/redo, and editing takeoffs. Use these shortcuts to speed up estimating and drawing workflows.

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Keyboard shortcuts help you work faster while navigating drawings and completing takeoffs.

Navigation Shortcuts

Zoom In
+

Zoom Out
-

Zoom In / Out (Mouse)
⌘ + Scroll Wheel

Reset View
⌘ + 0

Pan (Arrow Keys)

Use the arrow keys to move around the canvas.

Pan (Mouse)

Hold and drag with Left Click (if no middle button).

Drawing Tool Shortcuts

Finish Drawing
Esc - Closes the current shape.

Stop Drawing

S - Stops the active drawing tool.

Lock to Straight Line

Hold Shift while drawing.

Constrains lines to straight angles.

Start New Section

N - Begins a new segment within the same measurement.

Cut Out Section

R - Removes a section from an existing shape.

General Shortcuts

Undo
⌘ + Z

Redo
⌘ + Y

Delete Selected
Delete

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