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Meazure Shortcuts

💻 We all love hot keys, key bindings and keyboard shortcuts so here you go Meazure fans!

General

Alt+Tab Focus Meazure to use shortcuts
Tab / Shift+Tab Navigate inputs
UpArrow / DownArrow Increase/decrease input by 1
PageUp / PageDown Increase/decrease input by 10
F1 Help
Shift+F1 What's This? Provides context-sensitive help

Crosshairs

Drag Image Drag crosshair freely
Ctrl+Drag Image Drag all crosshairs as a single unit
Shift+Drag Image Drag crosshair with vertical or horizontal motion
Ctrl+B Image Toggle hide crosshairs
Ctrl+F Image Find crosshairs
Ctrl+1 / 2 / 3+Arrow Image Nudge crosshairs one pixel. Any combination of 1/2/3
Ctrl+Shift+1 / 2 / 3 Image Snap crosshairs to mouse cursor. Any combination of 1/2/3
Ctrl+Click Image Ctrl+click input arrow button to move crosshair by 10 pixels

Edit

Ctrl+R Copy Region Copy tool bounding box to clipboard
Ctrl+L Copy Color Copy color to clipboard
Ctrl+F Find Crosshairs Flash tool crosshairs
Ctrl+P Record Position Record tool position

Tools

Alt+T+C Cursor Tracks cursor position
Alt+T+P Point Measures a point
Alt+T+L Line Measures using a line
Alt+T+R Rectangle Measures using a rectangle
Alt+T+I Circle Measures using a circle
Alt+T+A Angle Measures using a protractor
Alt+T+W Window Measures a window
Alt+T+U Ruler Toggle ruler
Alt+T+S Screen Grid Toggle grid
Alt+T+G Screen Grid Settings... Adjusts grid spacing, origin and angle

View

Ctrl+H Expand/Collapse Toggle visibility of all sections
Ctrl+B Hide Crosshairs Toggle crosshair visibility
Ctrl++ Zoom In Increase magnifier zoom
Ctrl+- Zoom Out Decrease magnifier zoom
Ctrl+M Freeze Magnifier Toggle freezing the magnifier
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General

Alt+Tab Focus Meazure to use shortcuts
Alt Toggle focus of input/menu
Tab/Shift+Tab Navigate inputs/menu
Arrow Control selected input or navigate menu
+-0-9 Input positive/negative values
PageUp/PageDown Increase/decrease selected input by 10
Enter Confirm selection
Esc Cancel selection

Crosshairs

Drag Drag crosshair freely
Shift+Drag Shift+drag crosshair for vertical or horizontal motion
Ctrl+Drag Ctrl+drag moves the all the crosshairs as a single unit
Ctrl+B Alt+V+H Toggle hide crosshairs
Ctrl+F Alt+E+F+Enter Find crosshairs
Ctrl+1/2/3+Arrow Moves crosshairs by one pixel. Any combination of 1/2/3.
Ctrl+Shift+1/2/3 Moves crosshairs to mouse cursor. Any combination of 1/2/3.
Click Input Click the arrow button by the Tool Info text field to move the crosshair by 1 pixel
Ctrl+Click Input Ctrl+click the arrow button by the Tool Info text field to move the crosshair by 10 pixels

File

Alt+F+L Ctrl+O Load Positions... Load a position log file
Alt+F+S Ctrl+S Save Positions Save recorded positions
Alt+F+A Ctrl+Shift+S Save Positions As... Save recorded positions
Alt+F+I Import Configuration... Restore application settings
Alt+F+E Export Configuration... Saves application settings
Alt+F+X Ctrl+Q Exit Exit Meazure

Edit

Alt+E+R Ctrl+R Copy Region Copy tool bounding box to clipboard
Ctrl+L Copy Color Copy color to clipboard
Alt+E+F+Enter Ctrl+F Find Crosshairs Flash tool crosshairs
Alt+E+E Ctrl+P Record Position Record tool position
Alt+E+M Manage Positions... Replay and update tool positions
Alt+E+L Delete Positions Delete all recorded positions
Alt+E+F+F+Enter Preferences... Set application preferences

Tools

Alt+T+C Cursor Tracks cursor position
Alt+T+P Point Measures a point
Alt+T+L Line Measures using a line
Alt+T+R Rectangle Measures using a rectangle
Alt+T+I Circle Measures using a circle
Alt+T+A Angle Measures using a protractor
Alt+T+W Window Measures a window
Alt+T+U Ruler Toggle ruler
Alt+T+S Screen Grid Toggle grid
Alt+T+G Screen Grid Settings... Adjusts grid spacing, origin and angle

Units

Alt+U+P Pixels Native pixel unit
Alt+U+T Twips 1 twip = 1/1440 inch
Alt+U+O Points 1 point = 1/72 inch
Alt+U+A Picas 1 pica = 1/6 inch
Alt+U+I Inches Selects in units
Alt+U+C Centimeters 2.54 centimeters = 1 inch
Alt+U+M Millimeters 25.4 millimeters = 1 inch
Alt+U+U Define Custom... Defines custom units
Alt+U+D Degrees 360 degrees = 2π radians
Alt+U+R Radians 2π radians = 360 degrees

View

Alt+V+Enter Ctrl+H Expand/Collapse Toggle visibility of all sections
Alt+V+T Tool Bar Toggle toolbar visibility
Alt+V+I Tool Info Toggle info section visibility
Alt+V+S Screen Info Toggle screen info section visibility
Alt+V+M Magnifier Toggle magnifer visibility
Alt+V+B Status Bar Toggle status bar visibility
Ctrl+B Hide Crosshairs Toggle crosshair visibility
Alt+V+P Hide Popup Toggle data window visibility
Alt+V+O+Enter Hide Origin Marker Toggle origin marker visibility
Ctrl+Shift+= Ctrl++ Zoom In Increase magnifier zoom
Ctrl+- Zoom Out Decrease magnifier zoom
Alt+V+F Ctrl+M Freeze Magnifier Toggle freezing the magnifier
Alt+V+G+N Magnifier Grid > None No magnifier grid
Alt+V+G+D Magnifier Grid > Dark Dark colored grid
Alt+V+G+L Magnifier Grid > Light Light colored grid
Alt+V+C+R Color Format > R G B Decimal red, green, blue
Alt+V+C then # Color Format > #RRGGBB Hex red, green, blue
Alt+V+C+C Color Format > C M Y Cyan, magenta, yellow
Alt+V+C+M Color Format > C M Y K Cyan, magenta, yellow, black
Alt+V+C+H Color Format > H S L Hue, saturation, lightness
Alt+V+C+Y Color Format > Y Cb Cr Luminance, blue diff, red diff
Alt+V+C+I Color Format > Y I Q Luminance, in-phase, quadrature
Alt+V+C+E Color Format > Extended Name Match to extended web color name
Alt+V+C+B Color Format > Basic Name Match to basic web color name
Alt+V+Y Invert Y Toggle direction of the y-axis
Alt+V+A Supplemental Angle Toggle supplemental angle
Alt+V+O+O+Enter Ctrl+N Set Origin Set origin location to tool position
Alt+V+R Reset Origin Resets origin location
Alt+V+V Always Visible Ensures application is always visible

Help

Alt+H+Enter F1 Help Opens the user manual
Shift+F1 What's This? Provides context-sensitive help
Alt+H+R Releases Browse Meazure releases
Alt+H+I Report an Issue Submit an an issue
Alt+H+A About Show application information

Dialogs: File, Preferences, Screen Grid Settings and About

Alt+Arrow Navigate directories
Alt+C Cancel
Alt+N File name
Alt+O Open file or OK
Alt+S Save

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