Below you will find a list of all short keys available in Diamonds.
It is not possible to adjust the short keys or define short keys yourself. Suggestions for new short keys can be send to support@buildsoft.eu.

SHIFT	Aid when drawing lines under 0°, 90° and 45° Select additional elements Aid when using the rotation function
ALT + click on an element	Select elements of the same group Select plate borders together with plate, select plate edges with together with plate
CTRL + click on an element	Select all elements of the same design type
select element + DEL	Delete geometry elements or loads (depending on the configuration)
ENTER	Draw a new line (while in drawing function)
keep SPACE pressed in while selecting	Deactivate intelligent cursor
ESC	End the drawing function (in drawing function) Close the dialogs ,,,,,,

CTRL + A	Select all
CTRL + C	Copy data from tables Copy the drawing area to the clipboard
CTRL + N	New file
CTRL + O	Open file You could also use templates.
CTRL + P	Print screen
CTRL + Q	Close project
CTRL + R	Turn ruler on/off
CTRL + S	Save project
ALT + S	Save as
CTRL + Y	Redo
CTRL + Z	Undo The number of undo-operations can be set in the preferences.
CTRL + click on one point	Select all points
SHIFT + CTRL + DELETE	When you select a line: will remove the line but not the end points of the line When you select multiple intersecting lines: will remove the lines, but not the intersection point When you select a plate but not the borders: will remove the plate but not the borders

F1	Open Help
F2	Calculate concrete reinforcement quantities
F3	Steel and timber verification
F8	Export to BIM Expert
F9	Elastic analysis
F10	Zoom in (draw a selection box around the elements on which you want to zoom in)
F11	Zoom out
F12	Show everything as large as possible on the screen
SCROLL	Hold scroll down while moving mouse: pan Scroll: zoom in and out
SHIFT + SCROLL	Rotate (3D orbit)
Right mouse click in drawing area	Open Configuration settings
Right mouse click on	Centers the model on the screen with a standard orientation for the global coordinate system (= X-axis pointing to the right, Z-axis pointing out of the screen, Y-axis pointing upward). Available in Diamonds 2021 (or newer).
Double click in drawing area	Open Grid settings

a or A or CTRL + L	Draw a new line
d or D	Open divide lines dialogue
e or E	Open extrude dialogue
m or M	Open mirror dialogue
p or P	Open projection dialogue
r or R	Open rotation dialogue
t or T	Open translation dialogue