Aseprite is a favorite amongst artists when it comes to using a pixel art editor. It is loaded with plenty of features for designing great-looking pixel sprites and comes with a dedicated set of tools for drawing pixel art images. However, to get the most out of using Aseprite its key to learn the keyboard commands and shortcuts for switching between tools and different options. Below is a list of all the keyboard commands in Aseprite:

General Shortcuts

Key(s) for MacKey(s) for WindowsDescription
CMD + SCTRL + SSave
CMD + SHIFT + SCTRL + SHIFT + SSave As…
CMD + OCTRL + OOpen
CMD + ICTRL + IImport Sprite Sheet
CMD + ECTRL + EExport Sprite Sheet
CMD + ZCTRL + ZUndo
CMD + YCTRL + YRedo
CMD + XCTRL + XCut
CMD + CCTRL + CCopy
CMD + VCTRL + VPaste

Tools Shortcuts

Key(s)Description
MRectangular Marquee Tool
BPencil Tool
EEraser Tool
EEraser
IEyedropper Tool
ZZoom Tool
VMove Tool
GPaint Bucket Tool
LLine Tool
URectangle Tool
DContour Tool
RBlur Tool
TInsert Text

Selection Shortcuts

Key(s) for MacKey(s) for WindowsDescription
CMD + ACTRL + ASelect All
CMD + DCTRL + DDeselect All
Shift + CMD + IShift + CTRL + IInverse Selection