How to move around the Studio canvas, manage zoom, and access key actions.
Canvas controls
The bottom toolbar gives you two cursor modes and zoom controls.
Cursor modes
Tool
Icon
What it does
Select (default)
Arrow cursor
Click to select nodes, drag to move them, click + drag on empty canvas to box-select
Pan
Hand
Click + drag to pan around the canvas without selecting anything
You can switch between these modes using the toggle at the bottom center of the canvas:
Zoom
The zoom level is shown as a percentage between the − and + buttons at the bottom center.
Action
How
Zoom in
Click +, or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll up, or pinch out on trackpad
Zoom out
Click −, or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll down, or pinch in on trackpad
Keyboard shortcuts
Shortcut
Action
Ctrl/⌘ + C
Copy selected nodes
Ctrl/⌘ + V
Paste nodes (or paste media from clipboard)
Ctrl/⌘ + D
Duplicate selected nodes
Ctrl/⌘ + Z
Undo
Ctrl/⌘ + Shift + Z
Redo
You can paste images and videos directly from your clipboard onto the canvas — Pletor will automatically create the corresponding input node with the pasted content.
