Edit Menu

Screenshot of the Edit menu

The Edit menu

Commands for editing a drawing are found in the Edit menu. They are listed below, with a brief description of what each of them does. Please follow the links to find detailed information about them.

Command or Option

What it Does

Undo

Reverts the last edit made on the canvas

Redo

Reinstates the change that was previously reverted

Undo History

Opens the Undo History dialog

Cut

Deletes the selection (after silently copying)

Copy

Copies the selection

Paste

Pastes the selection that was cut or copied

Paste…

Reveals a dropdown menu offering several paste options

Find/Replace…

Opens the Find/Replace dialog (guessed link location)

Duplicate

Duplicates the selection

Clone

Reveals a dropdown menu offering several options related to cloning

Make a Bitmap Copy

Places a PNG version of the selected object on the canvas (guessed manual/link location)

Delete

Deletes the selection

Select All

Selects everything from various areas of the canvas, depending on Preference choices

Select All in All Layers

Selects everything in all layers

Select Same

Reveals a dropdown menu offering several selection options

Invert Selection

Deselects the selection, and selects everything else

Deselect

Deselects the selection

Resize Page to Selection

Changes the page size to match the selection on the canvas

Create Guides Around the Current Page

Creates four guides, one on each page boundary

Lock All Guides

Locks all guides

Delete All Guides

Deletes all guides

XML Editor…

Opens the XML Editor

Preferences

Opens the Preferences dialog

Todo

Double-check Find/Replace, Make a Bitmap Copy, - I guessed where these link location will be in the manual. For Select All - fill in the correct Category under Preferences, after those categories have been created. Also delete my comments after those items are fixed.

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