diff --git a/frontend/uxbox/data/workspace.cljs b/frontend/uxbox/data/workspace.cljs
index 1652658b9..05ece16eb 100644
--- a/frontend/uxbox/data/workspace.cljs
+++ b/frontend/uxbox/data/workspace.cljs
@@ -188,6 +188,22 @@
       (let [shape (get-in state [:shapes-by-id sid])]
         (update-in state [:shapes-by-id sid] shapes/-move {:dx dx :dy dy})))))
 
+(defn move-selected
+  "Move a minimal position unit the selected shapes."
+  [dir]
+  {:pre [(contains? #{:up :down :right :left} dir)]}
+  (reify
+    rs/WatchEvent
+    (-apply-watch [_ state]
+      (let [selected (get-in state [:workspace :selected])
+            delta (case dir
+                    :up [0 -1]
+                    :down [0 +1]
+                    :right [+1 0]
+                    :left [-1 0])]
+        (rx/from-coll
+         (map #(move-shape % delta) selected))))))
+
 (defn update-shape-rotation
   [sid rotation]
   {:pre [(number? rotation)
diff --git a/frontend/uxbox/ui/workspace/shortcuts.cljs b/frontend/uxbox/ui/workspace/shortcuts.cljs
index efb99ba98..3ccd36096 100644
--- a/frontend/uxbox/ui/workspace/shortcuts.cljs
+++ b/frontend/uxbox/ui/workspace/shortcuts.cljs
@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@
    :ctrl+shift+i #(rs/emit! (dw/toggle-toolbox :icons))
    :ctrl+shift+l #(rs/emit! (dw/toggle-toolbox :layers))
    :esc #(rs/emit! (dw/deselect-all))
-   :backspace #(rs/emit! (dw/remove-selected))})
+   :backspace #(rs/emit! (dw/remove-selected))
+   :up #(rs/emit! (dw/move-selected :up))
+   :down #(rs/emit! (dw/move-selected :down))
+   :right #(rs/emit! (dw/move-selected :right))
+   :left #(rs/emit! (dw/move-selected :left))})
 
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 ;; Keyboard Shortcuts Watcher