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Make your The Forest controls poster

Pick the keybinds that matter, add your own, tune the colours and style — then download a free personalized PNG.

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  • Light watermark
  • Instant download
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Custom print-ready PDF $2.99
  • 300 DPI, framed-quality — no watermark
  • Every standard print size
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How it works

  1. 1

    Choose a style

    Start from the generative Arcade art, or switch to isometric keys, a typewriter list, a keyboard map, or an editorial print.

  2. 2

    Make it yours

    Set the accent colour and palette, rename categories, and reorder anything.

  3. 3

    Pick the controls

    Toggle exactly which keybinds appear — or add your own custom ones.

  4. 4

    Download or print

    Export a free high-resolution PNG instantly, or order a print-ready PDF.

Five styles to choose from

The Forest controls poster preview
Arcade Generative art drawn from the game's genre and colour — pure geometry, zero spoilers.
THE FORESTKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 20 ESSENTIAL1Quick Sele…234567890QWMove Forw…EPlace / Buil…RRotate Buil…TYUIOpen Inve…OPAStrafe LeftSMove Back…DStrafe RightFGClear Craft…HJKLEquip Ligh…ZXCCancel Blu…VBOpen Survi…NMOpen MapMORE SHORTCUTSAttack / Use Equippe…LMBBlock / Aim / CombineRMBJumpSpaceSprintShiftAdd Item to Crafting…RMBCrouchCtrlPause / Options MenuEscshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH THE FOREST · WINDOWS
Keyboard map Every binding labelled on a realistic QWERTY or AZERTY keyboard.
MOVEMENTMove ForwardWMove BackwardSStrafe LeftAStrafe RightDJumpSpaceSprintShiftCrouchCtrlBUILDINGOpen Survival Guide / Build BookBPlace / Build / InteractERotate BuildingRCancel BlueprintCMISCPause / Options MenuEscCOMBATAttack / Use Equipped ItemLMBBlock / Aim / CombineRMBINVENTORY & CRAFTINGOpen Inventory (Backpack)IAdd Item to Crafting MatRMBClear Crafting MatGQuick Select Slot 11TOOLSEquip LighterLOpen Map (GPS Locator)MThe ForestKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 20 ESSENTIALBOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH THE FOREST · WINDOWS
Isometric Shortcuts on a 3D isometric keyboard — bold and poster-like.
COMBAT02Attack / Use Equipped ItemLMBBlock / Aim / CombineRMBINVENTORY & CRAFTING04Open Inventory (Backpack)IAdd Item to Crafting MatRMBClear Crafting MatGQuick Select Slot 11TOOLS02Equip LighterLOpen Map (GPS Locator)MMISC01Pause / Options MenuEscMOVEMENT07Move ForwardWMove BackwardSStrafe LeftAStrafe RightDJumpSpaceSprintShiftCrouchCtrlBUILDING04Open Survival Guide / Build BookBPlace / Build / InteractERotate BuildingRCancel BlueprintCThe ForestKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · WINDOWS · 20 ESSENTIALBOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH THE FOREST · WINDOWS
Typewriter A clean printed list, grouped by category — dense and legible.
THE FOREST · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTSWindows · 6 SETS · No.01THE FORESTTOTAL20SHORTCUTSFOR WINDOWS · SHIPPED COMBOSSETSMOVEMENT07COMBAT02INVENTORY & C04BUILDING04TOOLS02MISC01REF. EDITION · JAN 2026shortcutposters.comMove ForwardWMove BackwardSStrafe LeftAStrafe RightDJumpSpaceSprintShiftCrouchCtrlAttack / Use Equipped ItemLMBBlock / Aim / CombineRMBOpen Inventory (Backpack)IAdd Item to Crafting MatRMBClear Crafting MatGQuick Select Slot 11Open Survival Guide / Build BookBPlace / Build / InteractERotate BuildingRCancel BlueprintCEquip LighterLOpen Map (GPS Locator)MPause / Options MenuEsc
Editorial A bold Swiss-style print: giant wordmark, dense keycap columns, and a totals rail.

Frequently asked questions

Is the The Forest controls poster maker free?

Yes — design your The Forest keybinds poster and download it as a free, watermarked PNG. A print-ready PDF (PC / keyboard edition) is an optional paid upgrade.

Can I choose which The Forest controls appear?

Yes. Toggle any keybind on or off, reorder them, rename categories, and add your own custom binds.

Which styles can I use?

Start from the Arcade style — generative art based on the game's genre — or switch to the isometric, typewriter, keyboard-map or editorial layouts, and pick your accent colour.

Does the poster use official The Forest artwork?

No. The poster is built only from the keybinds, text and abstract generated shapes — never logos, covers, screenshots or key art.