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Flip the selection horizontally

H

Mac Desktop app Inkscape default keymap

Practice this

Press H to flip the selection horizontally in Inkscape. The keys are the same on a Mac.

Where it works: Object selected

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`H`
Windows	Desktop app	`H`

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.

More Inkscape shortcuts

Flip the selection vertically V
Turn the object into a path Cmd + Shift + C
Turn the stroke into a path Cmd + Option + C
Subtract one path from another Cmd + -
Keep where paths overlap Cmd + *
Keep where paths do not overlap Cmd + ^
Divide one path by another Cmd + /
Combine paths Cmd + K

See every Inkscape shortcut

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