Settings

Keybindings

View keyboard shortcuts for canvas actions.

Keymap Preset

Choose a keybinding preset. Vim uses spatial navigation (hjkl).

Command Shortcut Category
Toggle Grid G Canvas
Command Tool C EM Tools
Event Tool E EM Tools
External System Tool X EM Tools
Policy Tool P EM Tools
Process Band Tool B EM Tools
Read Model Tool R EM Tools
Slice Tool S EM Tools
Trigger/Screen Tool T EM Tools
Clear Selection / Close Escape Editing
Copy Y Editing
Delete Selected Delete Editing
Paste ⌘V Editing
Redo ⌘R Editing
Select All ⌘A Editing
Undo U Editing
First Slice - Navigation
Focus Next Node Tab Navigation
Focus Node Above - Navigation
Focus Node Below - Navigation
Focus Node Left - Navigation
Focus Node Right - Navigation
Focus Previous Node ⇧Tab Navigation
Last Slice - Navigation
Next Slice - Navigation
Pan Down J Navigation
Pan Down (Fast) ⇧J Navigation
Pan Left H Navigation
Pan Left (Fast) ⇧H Navigation
Pan Right L Navigation
Pan Right (Fast) ⇧L Navigation
Pan Up K Navigation
Pan Up (Fast) ⇧K Navigation
Previous Slice - Navigation
Reset View 0 Navigation
Select Focused Node - Navigation
Zoom In = Navigation
Zoom Out _ Navigation
Command Palette ⌘⇧P Panels
Keyboard Shortcuts ? Panels
Open Search / Panels
Toggle Action History ⌘⇧H Panels
Toggle Catalogue ⇧E Panels
Toggle Event Log ⇧Y Panels
Toggle Sprint Board ⇧S Panels
Create Process from Slices Enter Process
Cycle Phase - Process
Exit Paint Mode - Process
Next Slice - Process
Previous Slice - Process
Toggle Phase Assignment - Process
Connect Mode 3 Tools
Move Mode 2 Tools
Pan Mode 4 Tools
Select Mode 1 Tools
Open Settings ⌘, View
Toggle Presentation Mode F11 View
Edit Node (Append) - Vim
Edit Node (Insert) - Vim
Go To (g + key) - Vim
Jump Back - Vim
Jump Forward - Vim
Jump to Mark (' + a-z) - Vim
Leader Key Menu - Vim
Next Search Result - Vim
Next ] + s/p - Vim
Prev [ + s/p - Vim
Previous Search Result - Vim
Repeat Last Action - Vim
Return to Normal Mode - Vim
Retype Node (r + type) - Vim
Search Same Type - Vim
Set Mark (m + a-z) - Vim
Visual Select Mode - Vim

Appearance

Configure theme, fonts, and visual preferences.

Theme

Choose how EventFlow looks. System uses your OS preference.

Font Size

Adjust the UI text size.

Canvas

Configure grid, snap, zoom, and other canvas behaviors.

Grid & Snap
Defaults
Container Layout

Spacing inside EM containers. Changes apply on next layout update.

Patterns

Define reusable node sequences for quick scaffolding in EM containers.

Available Patterns

Built-in patterns cannot be removed. Custom patterns appear in the + Pattern menu.

Automation E → P → C built-in
State Change T → C → E built-in
State View E → R → T built-in
Add Custom Pattern

Click node types in order to build a sequence. Minimum 2 types required.

Click to add node types in order:
Sequence: