QuarkXPress 8.
QuarkXPress 8.5 Keyboard Command Guide: M ac OS M enu commands (M ac OS®) ...................................................................................................... 3 Dialog box commands (M ac OS) ................................................................................................ 8 Palet t e commands (M ac OS) ...................................................................................................... 9 Project and layout commands (M ac OS) ................................
M enu commands (M ac OS®) QuarkXPress menu QuarkXPress® Environment dialog box Option+About QuarkXPress or Control+Option+E Preferences +Option+Shift+Y Quit +Q File menu New Project +N New Library +Option+N Open +O Close +W Save +S Save As +Shift+S Revert to last Auto Save Option+Revert to Saved Import +E Save Text +Option+E Append +Option+A Export Layout as PDF +Option+P Export Page as EPS +Option+Shift+S Print +P Output Job +Option+Shift+O
Edit menu +Option+J H&Js dialog box St yle menu for t ext +Shift+\ Size > Other Type Style Plain +Shift+P Bold +Shift+B Italic +Shift+I Underline +Shift+U Word Underline +Shift+W Strikethrough +Shift+/ Double Strikethrough +Option+Shift+/ Outline +Shift+O Shadow +Shift+Y All Caps +Shift+K Small Caps +Shift+H Superscript +Shift+= Subscript +Shift+ - (hyphen) Superior +Shift+V Ligatures (not available in Plus and East Asian editions) +Shift+G
St yle menu for pict ures Center Picture +Shift+M Stretch Picture to Fit Box +Shift+F Scale Picture to Box (Proportionally) +Option+Shift+F St yle menu for lines +Shift+\ Width > Other It em menu Modify +M Frame +B Runaround +T Clipping +Option+T Drop Shadow +Option+Shift+D Duplicate +D Step and Repeat +Option+R Step and Repeat (Plus and East Asian editions only) +Option+D Delete +K Group +G Ungroup +U Lock Position/Unlock Position F6 Send to Ba
It em menu Display Space/Align tab of Measurements palette +, (comma) Shape (convert Bézier line to filled-center Bézier box) Option+ Item > Shape > [Bézier shape] Edit Runaround Option+F4 Clipping Path Option+Shift+F4 Point/Segment Type Corner Point Option+F1 Smooth Point Option+F2 Symmetrical Point Option+F3 Straight Segment Option+Shift+F1 Curved Segment Option+Shift+F2 Page menu Go to Page dialog box +J Display this page’s master page Shift+F10 Display next master page Option+
Ut ilit ies menu Check Spelling > Story +Option+L Check Spelling > Layout Add (during Check Spelling session) Add all suspect words to auxiliary dictionary (during Check Spelling session) Skip button (during Check Spelling session) Replace All button (during Check Spelling session) +Option+Shift+L +A Option+Shift+click Add All button Replace button (during Check Spelling session) +Shift+R Done button (during Check Spelling session) +D Suggested Hyphenation +Option+Shift+H +S +R Us
Dialog box commands (M ac OS) Tabs in dialog boxes Display next tab +Option+Tab Display previous tab +Option+Shift+Tab Fields Select next field Tab Select previous field Shift+Tab Select field with text insertion bar Double-click Cut +X Copy +C Paste +V Revert fields to original values +Z Perform math by combining operators + (addition) - (subtraction) * (multiplication) / (division) But t ons OK (or bordered button) Return or Enter Cancel +.
Palet t e commands (M ac OS) Tools palet t e Display/hide palette Option+F11 Display Tools pane of Preferences Double-click tool Switch between Item tool and Text Content tool or Picture Shift+F8 Content tool Select next tool Option+F8 or +Option+Tab Select previous tool Option+Shift+F8 or +Option+Shift+Tab Move tool to main palette Control+select tool Move tool into pop-up tool list Control+click tool Tool selection shortcuts (not available when Text Content tool is selected) Item tool V
Page Layout palet t e Display/hide palette Option+F11 Display Insert Pages context menu Control+click in the palette Display Insert Pages dialog box Option+drag master page into the layout area of the palette Display absolute page number Option+click page St yle Sheet s palet t e Display/hide palette Option+F11 Display Edit Style Sheet context menu Control+click style sheet Display Edit Style Sheet dialog box +click style sheet Apply No Style, then style sheet (apply to paragraph attributes
Project and layout commands (M ac OS) Tiling and st acking project s Window menu Tile or Stack at actual size Control+Tile/Stack Tile or Stack at fit in window +Tile/Stack Tile or Stack at thumbnails Option+Tile/Stack Shortcut to Window menu Shift+click title bar Tile or Stack at actual size from title bar Control+Shift+click title bar+Tile/Stack Tile or Stack at fit in window from title bar +Shift+click title bar+Tile/Stack Tile or Stack at thumbnails from title bar Option+Shift+click titl
Closing project s Close project window +W Close all project windows Option+click close box or +Option+W Scrolling With Pan tool Option+drag Enable Live Scroll (Input Settings preference off) Option+drag scroll box Disable Live Scroll (Input Settings preference on) Option+drag scroll box To start of text Control+A To end of text Control+D Up one screen Page Up Down one screen Page Down To first page Shift+Home To last page Shift+End To previous page Shift+Page Up To next page Shif
It em commands (M ac OS) Select ing/ deselect ing it ems Select item at back or behind +Option+Shift+click where items overlap Select multiple items or points Shift+click Deselect all items Escape Creat ing, resizing, and rot at ing it ems Constrain to square or circle while creating a box Press Shift while creating Constrain proportions while resizing Shift+drag handle Scale contents while resizing item +drag handle Resize relative to center Option+drag handle Resize multiple items (requi
M oving it ems With no constraints Drag (Item tool) or +drag (Text Content tool or Picture Content tool) With horizontal/vertical constraints Shift+drag (Item tool) or +Shift+drag (Text Content tool or Picture Content tool) Nudging it ems (It em t ool) Move 1 point Arrow keys Move 1/10 point Option+arrow keys Move 10 points (amount configurable in Preferences) Shift+arrow keys Aligning it ems (It em t ool) Center align (horizontally) two or more items with each +[ other Center align (vertica
Text commands (M ac OS) Applying drop shadow s t o it ems Drop Shadow tab of the Modify dialog box +Option+Shift+D Adding aut omat ic page numbers in t ext box Previous box page number character +2 Automatic page number character +3 Next box page number character +4 Updat ing t ext flow in a layout Reflow text as current version of QuarkXPress Option+Open in Open dialog box Changing language Force apply a language (override language locking) Option+select a language in the Language drop-d
M odifying horizont al/ vert ical scaling Increase 5% +] 1% +Option+] Decrease 5% +[ 1% +Option+[ M odifying kerning/ t racking Increase 1/20 em +Shift+] 1/200 em +Option+Shift+] Decrease 1/20 em +Shift+[ 1/200 em +Option+Shift+[ M odifying w ord space t racking Increase .05 em +Control+Shift+] .005 em +Control+Option+Shift+] Decrease .05 em +Control+Shift+[ .
Dragging and dropping t ext Drag text (Input Settings preference off) +Control+drag Drag+copy text (Input Settings preference on) Shift+drag Drag+copy text (Input Settings preference off) +Control+Shift+drag Clicking but t ons w hen checking spelling Look up +L Skip +S Add +A Add all suspect words to auxiliary dictionary Option+Shift+click Done button Searching for t ext Wild card (Find only) (\?) +/ Tab \t New paragraph (\p) +Return New line (soft return) (\n) +Shift+Ret
Searching for t ext Straight single quotation mark when Smart Quotes is on ' Straight double quotation mark when Smart Quotes is on " Curly quotation mark Paste into field Special charact ers Indent here +\ Discretionary new line +Return New paragraph Return New line (soft return) Shift+Return New column Enter New box Shift+Enter Right-indent tab Option+Tab Registered symbol (®) Option+R Copyright symbol (©) Option+G Trademark symbol (™) Option+2 Bullet (•) Option+8 Apple® lo
Spaces Breaking punctuation space Shift+Space Nonbreaking punctuation space +Shift+Space Breaking em space +6 Nonbreaking em space +Option+6 Breaking thin space +7 Nonbreaking thin space +Option+7 M oving t he t ext insert ion point Previous character Delete Next character Previous line Shift+Delete Next line Previous word +Delete Next word +Shift+Delete Previous paragraph + Next paragraph + Start of line +Option+ End of line +Option+ Start of st
Clicking t he mouse t o select t ext Select word and its period, comma, etc.
Pict ure commands (M ac OS) Import ing pict ures Import EPS without adding spot colors +Open in Import dialog box Reimport all pictures in project +Open in Open dialog box Scaling pict ures Increase scale 5% +Option+Shift+.
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