Operation Manual

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USING ILLUSTRATOR
Keyboard shortcuts
Last updated 11/8/2011
Keys for working with Live Paint groups
This is not a complete list of keyboard shortcuts. This table lists only those shortcuts that are not displayed in menu
commands or tool tips.
Keys for transforming objects
This is not a complete list of keyboard shortcuts. This table lists only those shortcuts that are not displayed in menu
commands or tool tips.
Add new stroke Ctrl + Alt + / (forward slash) Command + Option + / (forward slash)
Reset gradient to black and white Ctrl-click gradient button in Tools panel or
Gradient panel
Command-click gradient button in Tools
panel or Gradient panel
Open Mosaic options for selected raster
object
Alt + o + j
Decrease Bristle brush size [ [
Increase Bristle brush size ] ]
Set Bristle brush paint opacity value Number keys 1 - 0.
Number key 1 increases the value to 10%
Number key 0 increases the value to 100%
Number keys 1 - 0.
Number key 1 increases the value to 10%
Number key 0 increases the value to 100%
Result Windows Mac OS
Switch to Eyedropper tool and sample fill
and/or stroke
Alt-click + Live Paint Bucket tool Option-click + Live Paint Bucket tool
Switch to Eyedropper tool and sample color
from an image or intermediate color from a
gradient
Alt + Shift-click + Live Paint Bucket tool Option + Shift-click + Live Paint Bucket tool
Select opposite Live Paint Bucket tool options
(if Paint Fills and Paint Strokes are currently
selected, switch to Paint Fills only)
Shift + Live Paint Bucket tool Shift + Live Paint Bucket tool
Fill across unstroked edges into adjacent faces Double-click + Live Paint Bucket tool Double-click + Live Paint Bucket tool
Fill all faces that have same fill and stroke all
edges that have same stroke
Triple-click + Live Paint Bucket tool Triple-click + Live Paint Bucket tool
Switch to Eyedropper tool and sample fill
and/or stroke
Alt-click + Live Paint Selection tool Option-click + Live Paint Selection tool
Switch to Eyedropper tool and sample color
from an image or intermediate color from a
gradient
Alt + Shift-click + Live Paint Selection tool Option + Shift-click + Live Paint Selection tool
Add to/subtract from a selection Shift-click + Live Paint Selection tool Shift-click + Live Paint Selection tool
Select all connected faces /edges with same
fill/stroke
Double-click + Live Paint Selection tool Double-click + Live Paint Selection tool
Select all faces/edges with same fill/stroke Triple-click + Live Paint Selection tool Triple-click + Live Paint Selection tool
Result Windows Mac OS