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Inkscape

Choose the pen tool

B

Mac Desktop app Inkscape default keymap

Practice this

To choose the pen tool in Inkscape, press B. The keys are the same on a Mac.

Where it works: Canvas

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System Environment Keys
Mac Desktop app B
Windows Desktop app B

Where this comes from

inkscape.xml - Inkscape default keyboard shortcuts

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

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