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Menus and Keyboard Shortcuts 383
Ctrl + Shift + L Insert 'Lorem ipsum' dummy text
Ctrl + V Paste text at the text cursor position (if the clipboard
contains text).
Ctrl + W Swap the case of the character to the right of the text
cursor.
Ctrl + - Insert Soft Hyphen (appears only when wrapping at line
end).
Ctrl + Shift + - Insert hard hyphen (dash) to prevent a dash being
misinterpreted as a hyphen at line end.
Ctrl + <
Ctrl + >
Increase/Decrease font size of selected text (only if the
selection is all the same point size)
Alt + cursor keys Increase/Decrease kerning/tracking.

Start a new line of text.
Delete Delete the character to the right of the text cursor. If the
cursor is on the end of a text line, join this line to the line
below.
Backspace Delete the character to the left of the text cursor. If the
cursor is at the start of a text line, join this line to the line
above.
Shift + cursor keys Select all text between the cursor position and the
beginning of the line.
Shift + End Select all text between the cursor position and the end of
the line.
Special characters (in Text Tool)
Ctrl + Space Hard space (words with hard spaces
between will not wrap at the end of a line)
Ctrl + NumPad – – EN dash (An EN dash is longer than a
minus, and is a more correct ‘dash’)
Ctrl + Alt + NumPad – — EM dash (An EM dash is a long dash)
Ctrl + Alt +.(Full stop) … Ellipsis (An ellipsis is three dots)
Ctrl + Alt + C © Copyright
Ctrl + Alt + R ® Registered
Ctrl + Alt + T ™ Trademark
Ctrl + Alt + B • Bullet
Feather Tool
You can control the feather slider with your mouse and keyboard. When the feather
text box or slider are selected:
Mouse wheel up/down increases or decreases feathering
Ctrl + Mouse wheel up/down increases or decreases in larger
increments.
Page up/page down keys increases or decreases in larger
increments.
Home/end keys select minimum or maximum feather values.