Mode Reference

Panel

Reference mode aims to hold a set of pins from various sources composed into a custom board. Reference mode boards can be saved to Krita save files.

Display Interaction

• LMB x1 : Active select or drag for box select
• LMB x2 : None
• SHIFT + LMB : Camera Pan
• SHIFT + RMB : Camera Zoom
• CTRL + LMB : Select
• ALT + LMB : Drag and drop
• SHIFT+CTRL + LMB : Pixmap transform
• MMB : Camera Pan
• WHEEL : Camera Zoom
• SHORTCUTS : Undo and redo

Pixmap Transform

Each pin are composed by nodes that become blue when used

• Empty : Move
• Node Corner : Scale (snaps with mouse near node)
• Node Center : Rotate
• Node Edge : Clip (no snapping)

Context Menu

Right click on the panel to access options relative to the element clicked

Context Pin

• Zoom : Amplify display
• Greyscale : Toggle greyscale display
• Flip Horizontal : Toggle flip horizontal display
• Flip Vertical : Toggle flip vertical display
• New Path : Assign a new file path
• Delete : Remove from the board

Context Selection

• Pack Line : None
• Pack Column : None
• Pack Optimized : None
• Delete : Remove selection from the board

Context Board

• Rebase : Refresh all elements
• KRA Load : Load board from KRA file
• KRA Save : Allow to save board to KRA file
• Delete : Clear board

Context Zoom

• Close : Amplify display close

Drop References

Drag and drop a selection of files into the panel to hold them as a pinned references on the board. A triangle is displayed when a drop is detected.

Mode Icons

Reference mode options

• Undo : Undo camera/pixmap transformation from history
• Redo : Redo camera/pixmap transformation from history