31 Marvin JS Keyboard Shortcuts

Marvin JS is a powerful JavaScript library used for chemical structure editing and rendering. To boost productivity and streamline workflow, mastering Marvin JS Shortcuts is essential.

These shortcuts enable users to perform various tasks efficiently, ranging from basic editing to complex chemical structure manipulation. In this article, we will explore the most useful Marvin JS Shortcuts, helping you to work smarter and faster.

Most used Chemaxon Marvin JS Shortcuts

ActionMarvin JS Shortcut keys
Closes the dialog boxesEsc
Deletes any selection on the canvasDelete
Clears the canvasCtrl + Delete
Opens the Import dialogCtrl + O
Opens the Export dialogCtrl + S
Performs undo actionCtrl + Z
Performs redo actionCtrl + Y
Select allCtrl + A
CutCtrl + X
CopyCtrl + C
PasteCtrl + V
Zoom AllEnter
Zoom to selectionCtrl + Enter

Setting Bond Types Shortcuts

ActionMarvin JS Shortcut keys
DrawingCtrl + D
Single bond1
Double bond2
Triple bond3
Aromatic bond4
Single Up wedge bond5
Single Down wedge bond6
Single Up or Down query bond7
Single or Double query bond12
Single or Aromatic query bond14
Double or Aromatic query bond24
Any query bond0

Setting Atoms Shortcuts

ActionMarvin JS Shortcuts
Places the deuterium atom symbol on the cursorD
Places the tritium atom symbol on the cursorT
Opens the R-group dialogR + Spacebar
Opens the Atom query properties dialog.
Opens the Abbreviated group’s dialogSpacebar
Places atom map labels 1-9Alt + 1-9

Marvin JS Shortcuts play a vital role in enhancing the overall user experience and efficiency when working with Marvin JS. By memorizing and utilizing these shortcuts, you can significantly reduce the time spent on tasks and focus on more critical aspects of chemical structure editing and analysis. With practice and familiarity, these Marvin JS Shortcut keys will become an indispensable part of your workflow, allowing you to accomplish more in less time.

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