Gesture Shortcuts in Linea
What gestures can I use in Linea?
With Linea, there are a number of gestures that you can utilize to make creating beautiful artwork fun and productive.
Project Organizer Gestures
- Tapping and holding on a Project folder allows you to rearrange their order.
- Double-tapping a sketch thumbnail opens it directly, bypassing the Project View
Project View
- Tap, hold and drag on a sketch to rearrange its order within the project.
- Long tap and release quickly allows you to Duplicate, Share, Move and Delete a sketch
- Tap and hold on the + button in the project view for custom canvas sizes like 16x9 and square
Canvas Gestures
- If you have an Apple Pencil and iPad Pro, you can use one finger to erase what you've drawn on a layer.
- A two-finger tap allows you to Undo
- A three-finger tap allows you to Redo
- Double-tapping on a Layer's icon turns it on and off
- Double-tap the eraser icon to quickly clear all content from the currently selected layer (iPad only)
- Double-tap or long press on the Compass icon to lock its zoom & rotation
- Rearrange Layers by tapping, holding and dragging them up or down in the stack
- Rearrange custom color chips - Tap & hold the color chip and drag it to reorganize your color palette
Linea Go Gestures for the iPhone
- Long-press the tool icon in the toolbar to switch to the eraser tool or to switch back to the previous tool
- Long-press on the layer icon to show the options for the current layer
- Long-press on the color swatch to quickly pick a tint or shade of the currently selected color
- Swipe down on the toolbar (when in portrait mode) to hide it and the top toolbar. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to show them again.