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This partial list provides shortcuts that don’t appear in menu commands or tool tips.
Keys for slicing and optimizing
Result Windows Mac OS
Align left, center, or right Horizontal Type tool + Control + Shift
+ L, C, or R
Horizontal Type tool + Command +
Shift + L, C, or R
Align top, center, or bottom Vertical Type tool + Control + Shift +
L, C, or R
Vertical Type tool + Command + Shift
+ L, C, or R
Choose 100% horizontal scale Control + Shift + X Command + Shift + X
Choose 100% vertical scale Control + Shift + Alt + X Command + Shift + Option + X
Choose Auto leading Control + Shift + Alt + A Command + Shift + Option + A
Choose 0 for tracking Control + Shift + Q Command + Control + Shift + Q
Justify paragraph, left aligns last line Control + Shift + J Command + Shift + J
Justify paragraph, justifies all Control + Shift + F Command + Shift + F
Toggle paragraph hyphenation on/off Control + Shift + Alt + H Command + Control + Shift + Option
+ H
Toggle single/every-line composer
on/off
Control + Shift + Alt + T Command + Shift + Option + T
Decrease or increase type size of
selected text 2 points or pixels
Control + Shift + < or > Command + Shift + < or >
Decrease or increase leading 2 points
or pixels
Alt + Down Arrow or Up Arrow Option + Down Arrow or Up Arrow
Decrease or increase baseline shift 2
points or pixels
Shift + Alt + Down Arrow or Up
Arrow
Shift + Option + Down Arrow or Up
Arrow
Decrease or increase kerning/tracking
20/1000 ems
Alt + Left Arrow or Right Arrow Option + Left Arrow or Right Arrow
Hold down Alt (Win) or Option (Mac OS) to decrease/increase by 10
Hold down Ctrl (Windows) or Command (Mac OS) to decrease/increase by 10
Result Windows Mac OS
Toggle between Slice tool and Slice
Selection tool
Control Command
Draw square slice Shift-drag Shift-drag
Draw from center outward Alt-drag Option-drag
Draw square slice from center outward Shift + Alt-drag Shift + Option-drag
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