Reference
Shortcuts
Complete keyboard shortcut reference for Refbox.
Master keyboard shortcuts to work faster in Refbox. This reference covers all shortcuts organized by context and functionality.
Common Refbox shortcuts
Quick Reference
Global Shortcuts
Show/Hide Refbox
⌃ ⌥ R - Toggle the entire Refbox app visibility.
Customizable in Settings
Toggle Gallery View
⌃ ⌥ A - Open or close Gallery View.
Customizable in Settings
Box Shortcuts
Pan Box
Wheel Drag ⌃ Drag - Drag to scroll through Box Assets.
Zoom Preview
⌃ - Hold while hovering for zoomed preview. Release to dismiss.
Native Drop
Shift - Hold and drag Asset to export to OS.
Paste from Clipboard
⌃ v - Paste content from clipboard.
Common Frame Shortcuts
These shortcuts work across all Frame types:
Close Frame
Delete - Close the focused Frame.
Lock Frame
⌃ L - Lock Frame to prevent keyboard or mouse interaction.
Multi-Select
Shift - Hold and click to select multiple Frames.
Maintain Aspect
Shift - Hold while resizing to maintain aspect ratio.
Reset View
⌃ R (or double-click) - Reset all transformations.
Save Media
⌃ S - Save Asset to computer.
Image & Video Frame Shortcuts
Pan Frame
Space Drag Wheel Drag - Pan inside a Frame.
Zoom Frame
Wheel Z Drag - Zoom in or out.
Rotate Frame
R Drag - Rotate Frame content.
Adjust Opacity
T Drag - Change Frame opacity.
Grayscale
⌃ G - Toggle grayscale mode.
Color Picker
⌃ I - Activate color picker.
Copy Image
⌃ C - Copy Frame content to clipboard.
Flip Horizontal
Shift H - Flip content horizontally.
Flip Vertical
Shift V - Flip content vertically.
3D Frame Shortcuts
Orbit/Rotate
Wheel Drag Space Drag - Drag to rotate camera around the model.
Pan
Shift Drag - Hold and drag to pan the camera.
Zoom
Wheel Z Drag - Zoom camera in or out.
Adjust Opacity
T Drag - Change model opacity.
Grayscale
⌃ G - Toggle grayscale rendering.
Audio Frame Shortcuts
Scrub with Wheel
Wheel - Hold and drag along waveform to move playhead.
Scrub with Command
⌃ - Hold and drag along waveform to move playhead.
Text Frame Shortcuts
Insert Link
⌃ K - Insert a hyperlink onto the selected text.
Open Link
⌃ - Hold and click link to open in browser.
Group Frame Shortcuts
Reorder Assets
Shift - Hold and drag to reorder Assets in a Group (not available in Masonry layout).
Adjust Opacity
T Drag - Change entire Group opacity.
Grayscale
⌃ G - Toggle grayscale for all Assets.
Slideshow View
Left/Right Arrows - Focus on, and shift through, individual Assets like a slideshow (only available in Grid layout).
Gallery Shortcuts
Zoom Gallery
Wheel Z Drag - Zoom in or out in Gallery View.
Pan Gallery
Space Drag Wheel Drag - Pan around in Gallery View.
Close Gallery
Esc - Exit Gallery View.
Snap Modifiers
Hold these keys while performing actions to snap to increments:
Rotate Snap
Shift - Snap rotation to 15° increments.
Opacity Snap
Shift - Snap opacity to 10% increments.