Adobe XD is a wonderful tool for creating prototypes. It has been designed for designing at the speed of thought. One way to ensure this happens is by getting familiar with its shortcuts.
Here are my go to shortcuts, let me know if I have missed any!
Must know shortcuts
These are shortcuts you really must get familiar with when working in Adobe XD to be able to work at a decent pace.
| Action | Mac | Windows |
|---|---|---|
| Select tool | V | V |
| Rectangle tool | R | R |
| Ellipse tool | E | E |
| Line tool | L | L |
| Pen tool | P | P |
| Text tool | T | T |
| Artboard tool | A | A |
| Zoom tool | Z | Z |
| Group tool | CMD + G | CTRL + G |
| Ungroup tool | CMD + SHIFT + G | CTRL + SHIFT + G |
| Duplicate | CMD + D | CTRL + D |
Nice to know shortcuts
These are shortcuts that are nice to know. You can still use the interface to operate them but knowing a few will definitely come in handy.
Coming soon…..
Obvious shortcuts
These shortcuts are common to most software platforms, just thought it would be nice to include them here.
Coming soon…..
The more I use this software, the more I like it. As I learn and use more shortcuts, I will update this post accordingly.
