The RED CAD APP offers a number of useful keyboard shortcuts to make planning easier.
The Ctrl key is marked as Strg in the keyboard layout for Germany and Austria.
| Function | Command | |
|---|---|---|
| Place symbols Select elements/objects Execute functions such as drawing lines |
= | Left mouse button (left-click) |
| Move symbols, objects, or elements, etc. | = | Left mouse button (hold down) |
| Activate text fields for symbols End drawing functions such as drawing lines or cables |
= | Left mouse button (double-click) |
| Open context menu | = | Right mouse button (right-click) |
| Move the drawing area | = | Right mouse button (hold down) |
| Move the drawing area (Alternatively) | = | Mouse wheel (hold down) |
| Zoom in or out | = | Rotate mouse wheel forward or backward |
| Zoom in or out with a larger zoom level | = | Ctrl + Rotate mouse wheel forward or backward |
| Function | Command | |
|---|---|---|
| Neutralize mouse / Cancel function | = | ESC |
| Save | = | Ctrl + S |
| Highlight/Select all | = | Ctrl + A |
| Copy | = | Ctrl + C |
| Cut | = | Ctrl + X |
| Paste (Insert object using origin coordinates) | = | Ctrl + V |
| Insert on mouse pointer | = | Ctrl + B |
| Create group (group selected elements) | = | Ctrl + G |
| Ungroup | = | Ctrl + U |
| Drag out selection area | = | Ctrl + Left mouse button (hold down) |
| Drag out magnification area | = | ⇑ Shift + Left mouse button (hold down) |
| Rotate symbol 90° | = | Space |
| When drawing lines, channels, wires, etc.: | ||
| Last point | = | R |
| Horizontal lock | = | H (Hold) |
| Vertical lock | = | V (Hold) |
| Toggle docking point function on/off | = | D |
| Disable diagonal dimension line / angle snap | = | Alt |