diff --git a/src/Rendering/EditorCanvas+Selection.cpp b/src/Rendering/EditorCanvas+Selection.cpp
index 4bd78f2..c55c102 100644
--- a/src/Rendering/EditorCanvas+Selection.cpp
+++ b/src/Rendering/EditorCanvas+Selection.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,15 @@ bool CanvasView::moveSelectionTool(QPointF point, Qt::KeyboardModifiers modifier
 {
     if (m_pixelDragStart && m_session.document()) {
         const QPointF pixel = m_session.viewport.documentPoint(point, m_session.document()->size());
-        m_session.movePixels(QSizeF(pixel.x() - m_pixelDragStart->x(), pixel.y() - m_pixelDragStart->y()));
+        QSizeF offset(pixel.x() - m_pixelDragStart->x(), pixel.y() - m_pixelDragStart->y());
+        // Shift keeps the pixels on a line, the longer way.
+        if (modifiers.testFlag(Qt::ShiftModifier)) {
+            if (std::abs(offset.width()) >= std::abs(offset.height()))
+                offset.setHeight(0);
+            else
+                offset.setWidth(0);
+        }
+        m_session.movePixels(offset);
         updateCursor();
         synchronizeDisplay();
         return true;
diff --git a/src/UI/CompositorMenus.cpp b/src/UI/CompositorMenus.cpp
index 26f002d..3fbae05 100644
--- a/src/UI/CompositorMenus.cpp
+++ b/src/UI/CompositorMenus.cpp
@@ -2,20 +2,10 @@
 #include "IO/RecentProjects.h"
 #include "Logging.h"
 #include "UI/KeyboardShortcuts.h"
-#include "UI/NativeLayerList.h"
 #include <QApplication>
 #include <QMenu>
 
 namespace {
-// The layer list holding the keys, as Swift's table.
-NativeLayerList *focusedList()
-{
-    for (QWidget *widget = QApplication::focusWidget(); widget; widget = widget->parentWidget())
-        if (auto *list = qobject_cast<NativeLayerList *>(widget))
-            return list;
-    return nullptr;
-}
-
 // An entry's name: Hue/Saturation is newHueSaturationAdjustment.
 QString adjustmentName(AdjustmentKind kind)
 {
@@ -186,8 +176,6 @@ CompositorMenus::CompositorMenus(ProjectWorkspace &workspace, QMenuBar &bar, QWi
             m_field->selectAll();
         else if (InlineTextEditor *text = typedText())
             text->selectAll();
-        else if (NativeLayerList *list = focusedList())
-            list->selectAllRows();
         else
             session().selectAll();
     });
diff --git a/src/UI/NativeLayerList.cpp b/src/UI/NativeLayerList.cpp
index 69a3743..10719e6 100644
--- a/src/UI/NativeLayerList.cpp
+++ b/src/UI/NativeLayerList.cpp
@@ -261,13 +261,3 @@ void NativeLayerList::changeEvent(QEvent *event)
     if (event->type() == QEvent::PaletteChange)
         QMetaObject::invokeMethod(this, &NativeLayerList::update, Qt::QueuedConnection);
 }
-
-void NativeLayerList::selectAllRows()
-{
-    if (m_rows.empty())
-        return;
-    QSet<QUuid> ids;
-    for (const ImageLayer &row : m_rows)
-        ids.insert(row.id);
-    m_session.selectLayers(ids, m_rows.front().id);
-}
diff --git a/src/UI/NativeLayerList.h b/src/UI/NativeLayerList.h
index 33028f8..d941dc9 100644
--- a/src/UI/NativeLayerList.h
+++ b/src/UI/NativeLayerList.h
@@ -215,8 +215,6 @@ public:
     QString dragToken() const { return m_dragToken; }
 
     EditorSession &session() const { return m_session; }
-    // The table's Select All: every row, the top one primary.
-    void selectAllRows();
     void update();
     std::vector<LayerCell *> cells() const { return m_cells; }
     // The row under a point of this list, or -1.
diff --git a/tests/SelectMenuTests.cpp b/tests/SelectMenuTests.cpp
index 44ae4b0..432dac6 100644
--- a/tests/SelectMenuTests.cpp
+++ b/tests/SelectMenuTests.cpp
@@ -121,17 +121,22 @@ void SelectMenuTests::selectAllInAFieldIsTheFields()
     QVERIFY(!bar.session().selection().has_value());
     QTest::keyClick(editor, Qt::Key_Escape);
     QTRY_VERIFY(!bar.session().renamingLayerID().has_value());
-    // The list holds the keys: its rows, as Swift's table.
+    // The list holds the keys: the canvas, never every layer.
     bar.session().addBlankLayer();
     NativeLayerList *list = bar.window.findChild<NativeLayerList *>();
     list->setFocus();
     QTRY_VERIFY(list->hasFocus());
-    const std::vector<ImageLayer> &layers = bar.session().document().value().layers;
-    bar.action("selectAll").trigger();
-    QCOMPARE(bar.session().selectedLayerIDs(), (QSet<QUuid>{layers[0].id, layers[1].id}));
-    QCOMPARE(bar.session().activeLayerID(), std::optional(layers[1].id));
-    QVERIFY(!bar.session().selection().has_value());
-    // Elsewhere it selects the canvas.
+    const QSet<QUuid> selected = bar.session().selectedLayerIDs();
+    const std::optional<QUuid> active = bar.session().activeLayerID();
+    QCOMPARE(selected.size(), 1);
+    QTest::keyClick(list, Qt::Key_A, Qt::ControlModifier);
+    QCOMPARE(bar.session().selection().value().path.boundingRect(), QRectF(0, 0, 50, 50));
+    QCOMPARE(bar.session().history.undoName(), QString("Select All"));
+    QCOMPARE(bar.session().selectedLayerIDs(), selected);
+    QCOMPARE(bar.session().activeLayerID(), active);
+    QVERIFY(list->hasFocus());
+    // Elsewhere it selects the canvas too.
+    bar.session().deselect();
     bar.window.findChild<CanvasView *>()->setFocus();
     QTRY_VERIFY(!list->hasFocus());
     bar.action("selectAll").trigger();
diff --git a/tests/SelectionCanvasTests.cpp b/tests/SelectionCanvasTests.cpp
index aae405e..4abf118 100644
--- a/tests/SelectionCanvasTests.cpp
+++ b/tests/SelectionCanvasTests.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ private slots:
     void focusLossEndsAMarqueeDraftAndAnOutlineMove();
     void shiftDeleteBeginsAContentAwareFill();
     void aCtrlDragMovesSelectedPixelsAndCtrlArrowsNudgeThem();
+    void shiftKeepsMovedPixelsOnALine();
 };
 
 void SelectionCanvasTests::marqueeDragsSelectShiftAddsAltSubtractsAndAFreshShiftSquares()
@@ -322,5 +323,37 @@ void SelectionCanvasTests::aCtrlDragMovesSelectedPixelsAndCtrlArrowsNudgeThem()
     QVERIFY(session.lassoDraft().has_value() && !session.pixelMove());
 }
 
+void SelectionCanvasTests::shiftKeepsMovedPixelsOnALine()
+{
+    Canvas shown;
+    EditorSession &session = shown.session;
+    QImage red = BrushRaster::context(400, 300, false);
+    red.fill(Qt::red);
+    session.insert(ImportedImage(red, red, "Red"));
+    session.applySelection(rectPath(QRectF(20, 20, 40, 40)), SelectionMode::replace, "Select");
+    shown.canvas->synchronizeDisplay();
+    const auto box = [&] { return session.displayedSelection().value().path.boundingRect(); };
+    shown.press(QPointF(40, 40), Qt::ControlModifier);
+    QVERIFY(session.pixelMove());
+    // Across: the drag went further that way.
+    shown.move(QPointF(100, 55), Qt::ControlModifier | Qt::ShiftModifier);
+    QCOMPARE(box(), QRectF(80, 20, 40, 40));
+    // Down, then a tie keeps across.
+    shown.move(QPointF(50, 100), Qt::ControlModifier | Qt::ShiftModifier);
+    QCOMPARE(box(), QRectF(20, 80, 40, 40));
+    shown.move(QPointF(10, 10), Qt::ControlModifier | Qt::ShiftModifier);
+    QCOMPARE(box(), QRectF(-10, 20, 40, 40));
+    // Lengths, not signs: left beats a shorter down.
+    shown.move(QPointF(0, 50), Qt::ControlModifier | Qt::ShiftModifier);
+    QCOMPARE(box(), QRectF(-20, 20, 40, 40));
+    // Without Shift both ways.
+    shown.move(QPointF(60, 55), Qt::ControlModifier);
+    QCOMPARE(box(), QRectF(40, 35, 40, 40));
+    shown.move(QPointF(70, 45), Qt::ControlModifier | Qt::ShiftModifier);
+    shown.release(QPointF(70, 45), Qt::ControlModifier | Qt::ShiftModifier);
+    QTRY_VERIFY(!session.pixelMove());
+    QCOMPARE(session.selection().value().path.boundingRect(), QRectF(50, 20, 40, 40));
+}
+
 QTEST_MAIN(SelectionCanvasTests)
 #include "SelectionCanvasTests.moc"