Keyboard shortcuts — full cheatsheet

Version Diaz Editor v0.4.8+ · Updated: 2026-05-23

Every keyboard shortcut in Diaz Editor v0.4.8 and later. One key = one tool, no click-and-drag through the toolbar. CAD-convention from SketchUp/AutoCAD where possible.

Also in-app: press F1 inside Diaz Editor to open this same cheatsheet as an interactive overlay.

Drawing tools (available v0.4.20)

W
Wall
D
Door
N
Window
R
Room / rectangle
L
Line
C
Circle
T
Text label
P
Polyline (Enter to close)
M
Dimension
E
Energy annotation (PV path)
K
Callout (arrow + label)
Y
Roof-PV (Solar)
O
Toggle O-snap

Coming in v0.5.x (Q3 2026)

Planned tools — keys reserved, implementation in progress:

S
Slab — v0.5.2
I
Item / furniture — v0.5.3
Z
Zone — v0.6.x
Electric symbols (sockets / switches / lights / cabinet) — v0.5.1
X
Cable & conduit routing — v0.5.2

Modes

V
Select (Pointer)
B
Build mode
P
Material paint
1 / 2 / 3
Site / Structure / Furnish
F
Furnish + build mode

Productivity

Space
Repeat last tool (AutoCAD-style)
Cmd/Ctrl + K
Open command palette
Shift + R
Rotate clockwise
Shift + T
Rotate counter-clockwise
Esc
Cancel / back to select
Delete / Backspace
Delete selection

History & file

Cmd/Ctrl + Z
Undo
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + Z
Redo
Cmd/Ctrl + S
Save project
Cmd/Ctrl + P
Print / Export PDF
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + L
Open license dialog
Cmd/Ctrl + /
Next / previous level
F1
Open help

3D viewer (mouse)

Left mouse
Orbit scene
Middle mouse (scroll-click)
Orbit (Blender/SketchUp-style)
Right mouse
Pan
Scroll wheel
Zoom in / out

Can't find your shortcut?

Press Cmd+K (Mac) or Ctrl+K (Windows/Linux) in Diaz Editor to open the command palette. Search any action by name — even in Dutch, German, or Spanish. The palette shows the keyboard shortcut next to each command.