Tuesday 2 June 2015

InDesign CS5 Shortcuts

minus1. Tools
VEscapeSelection Tool
ADirect Selection tool
Command+TabToggle Selection and Direct Selection tool
Shift+PPage tool
UGap tool
PPen tool
=Add Anchor Point tool
-Delete Anchor Point tool
Shift+CConvert Direction Point tool
TType tool
Shift+TType On A Path tool
NPencil tool (Note tool)
\Line tool
FRectangle Frame tool
MRectangle tool
LEllipse tool
RRotate tool
SScale tool
OShear tool
EFree Transform tool
IEyedropper tool
KMeasure tool
GGradient tool
CScissors tool
HHand tool
Spacebar (Layout mode),Option (Text mode), /Option+Spacebar (both)Temporarily select Hand tool
ZZoom tool
Command+SpaceTemporarily select Zoom In tool
XToggle Fill and Stroke
Shift+XSwap Fill and Stroke
JToggle between Formatting Affects Container and Formatting Affects Text
, (comma)Apply Color
. (period)Apply Gradient
/Apply No Color
WSwitch between Normal View and Preview Mode
Shift+GGradient Feather tool

minus2. Selecting and moving objects
Any tool (except selection tools)+CommandTemporarily select Selection or Direct Selection tool (last used)
Direct Selection tool+Alt; / Pen, Add Anchor Point, / Delete Anchor Point tool+Option+CommandTemporarily select Group Selection tool
Esc/ double-clickSelect container of selected content
Shift+Esc/ double-clickSelect content of selected container
Selection, Direct Selection, / Group Selection tool+Shift-click (to deselect, click center point)Add to or subtract from a selection of multiple objects
Selection, Direct Selection, / Group Selection tool+Option-drag*Duplicate selection
Option+Arrow KeysDuplicate and offset selection
Option+Shift+Arrow KeysDuplicate and offset selection by 10 times**
Arrow KeysMove selection**
Command+Shift+Arrow KeysMove selection by 10th**
Shift+Arrow KeysMove selection by 10 times**
Selection / Direct Selection tool+Command+Shift-clickSelect master page item from document page
Selection tool+Command-click, / Selection tool+Option+Command-clickSelect next object behind or in front
Option+Command+Page Down/Page UpSelect next or previous frame in story
Shift+Option+Command+Page Down/Page UpSelect first or last frame in story
*Press Shift to constrain movement to 45° angles.
**Amount is set in Edit > Preferences > Units & Increments
minus3. Transforming Objects
Transformation tool+Option-dragDuplicate and transform selection
Select object+double-click Scale tool, Rotate tool, / Shear tool in ToolboxDisplay Transform tool dialog box
Command+, (comma)Decrease scale by 1%
Command+. (period)Increase scale by 1%
Command+Option+. (period)Increase scale by 5%
Selection tool+Command-dragResize frame and content
Selection tool+Shift+Command-dragResize frame and content proportionately
Ellipse tool, Polygon tool, / Rectangle tool+Shift-dragConstrain proportion
Command+Option+Shift+ZSwitch image from High Quality Display to Fast Display
minus4. Editing Paths and Frames
Direct Selection tool+Option+Command, / Pen tool+OptionTemporarily select Convert Direction Point tool
OptionTemporarily switch between Add Anchor Point and Delete Anchor Point tool
Scissors tool+OptionTemporarily select Add Anchor Point tool
Pen tool+ShiftKeep Pen tool selected when pointer is over path or anchor point
Pen tool+SpaceMove anchor point and handles while drawing
F10Display the Stroke panel
minus5. Working with Tables
Begin dragging row / column border, and then hold down Option as you dragInsert or delete rows or columns while dragging
Shift-drag interior row / column borderResize rows or columns without changing the size of the table
Shift-drag right / bottom table borderResize rows or columns proportionally
Tab/Shift+TabMove to next/previous cell
Option+Page Up/Option+Page DownMove to first/last cell in column
Option+Home/Option+EndMove to first/last cell in row
Page Up/Page DownMove to first/last row in frame
Arrow Up/Arrow DownMove up/down one cell
Arrow Left/Arrow RightMove left/right one cell
Shift+Arrow Up/+Arrow DownSelect cell above/below the current cell
Shift+Arrow Right/Arrow LeftSelect cell to the right/left of the current cell
Enter on numeric keypadStart row on next column
Shift+Enter on numeric keypadStart row on next frame
EscToggle between text selection and cell selection
minus6. Managing Text
Command+F1Insert selected text into Find What box
Shift+F1Insert selected text into Find What box and finds next
Shift+F2/Option+Command+FFind next occurrence of Find What text
Command+F2Insert selected text into Change To box
Command+F3Replace selection with Change To text
minus7. Working with Type
Shift+Command+BBold
Shift+Command+IItalic
Shift+Command+YNormal
Shift+Command+UUnderline
Shift+Command+/Strikethrough
Shift+Command+KAll caps (on/off)
Shift+Command+HSmall caps (on/off)
Shift+Command+[+]Superscript
Shift+Option+Command+[+]Subscript
Shift+Command+X/Shift+Option+Command+XReset horizontal or vertical scale to 100%
Shift+Command+LR, /CAlign left, right, or center
Shift+Command+F (all lines) / J (all but last line)Justify all lines
Shift+Command+>/<Increase or decrease point size*
Shift+Command+Option+>/<Increase or decrease point size by five times*
Option+Arrow Up/Arrow DownIncrease or decrease leading (horizontal text)*
Option+Command+Arrow Up/+Arrow DownIncrease or decrease leading by five times (horizontal text)*
Shift+Option+Command+AAuto leading
Shift+Option+Command+GAlign to grid (on/off)
Shift+Option+Command+HAuto-hyphenate (on/off)
Option+Arrow Left/Arrow RightIncrease or decrease kerning and tracking (horizontal text)
Option+Command+Arrow Left/Arrow RightIncrease or decrease kerning and tracking by five times (horizontal text)
Option+Command+\Increase kerning between words*
Option+Command+BackspaceDecrease kerning between words*
Option+Command+QClear all manual kerning and reset tracking to 0
Shift+Option+Arrow Up/+Arrow DownIncrease or decrease baseline shift** (horizontal text)
Shift+Option+Command+Arrow Up/Arrow DownIncrease or decrease baseline shift by five times (horizontal text)
Shift-click loaded text iconAutomatically flow story
Option-click loaded text iconSemi-automatically flow story
Option+Command+/Recompose all stories
Option+Command+NInsert current page number

minus8. Navigating Through and Editing Text
Arrow Right/Arrow LeftMove to right or left one character
Arrow Up/Arrow DownMove up or down one line
Command+Arrow Right/Arrow LeftMove to right or left one word
Home/EndMove to start or end of line
Command+Arrow Up/Arrow DownMove to previous or next paragraph
Command+Home/Command+EndMove to start or end of story
Double-click wordSelect one word
Shift+Arrow Right/Arrow LeftSelect one character right or left
Shift+Arrow Up/+Arrow DownSelect one line above or below
Shift+Home/+EndSelect start or end of line
Triple-click / quadruple-click paragraph, depending on Text Preferences settingSelect one paragraph
Shift+Command+Arrow Up/Arrow DownSelect one paragraph before or after
Shift+Command+\Select current line
Shift-clickSelect characters from insertion point
Shift+Command+Home/Command+EndSelect start or end of story
Command+ASelect all in story
Shift+Option+Command+Page Up/Page DownSelect first/last frame
Option+Command+Page Up/Page DownSelect previous/next frame
Command+Backspace/DeleteDelete word in front of insertion point (Story Editor)
Command+Option+Shift+/Update missing font list
minus9. Viewing documents and document workspaces
Spacebar (with no text insertion point), Option-drag (with text insertion point), /Option+Spacebar (in both text and non-text modes)Temporarily select Hand tool
Command+SpaceTemporarily select Zoom In tool
Option+Command+Space/Option+Zoom In toolTemporarily select Zoom Out tool
Command+524Zoom to 50%, 200%, or 400%
Shift+F5Redraw screen
Command+Option+NOpen new default document
Option+Command+2Switch between current and previous zoom levels
Command+~/Shift+Command+F6/Command+Shift+~Switch to next/previous document window
Page Up/Page DownScroll up/down one screen
Command+Page Up/Page DownGo back/forward to last-viewed page
Option+Page Up/Page DownGo to previous/next spread
Double-click Hand toolFit spread in window
Command+JActivate the Go To command
Command+Option+[+ (plus)Fit selection in window
Command+J, type prefix of master, press EnterGo to master page while panel is closed
Shift+Option+Command+UCycle through units of measurement
Shift-drag guideSnap guide to ruler increments
Command-drag guideSwitch between page and spread guides (creation only)
Command-drag from zero pointCreate vertical and horizontal ruler guides for the spread
Option+Command+GSelect all guides
Right-click zero point and choose an optionLock or unlock zero point
Option-drag guideUse current magnification for view threshold of new guide
Press first letter of button name, if underlinedSelect buttons in alert dialog boxes
Command+Help > About DesignShow information on installed plugins and InDesign components

minus10. Working with XML
Arrow Right/Arrow LeftExpand/Collapse element
Option+Arrow Right/Arrow LeftExpand/Collapse element and child elements
Shift+Arrow Up/Arrow DownExtend XML selection up/down
Arrow Up/Arrow DownMove XML selection up/down
Page Up/Page DownScroll structure pane up/down one screen
Home/EndSelect first/last XML node
Shift+Home/Shift+EndExtend selection to first/last XML node
Command+Arrow Left/Arrow RightGo to previous/next validation error
Command+Option+Shift+F7Automatically tag text frames and tables
minus11. Indexing
Shift+Command+Option+[Create index entry without dialog box
Command+7Open index entry dialog box
Shift+Command+Option+]Create proper name index entry (last name, first name)

minus12. Panels
Option-click Delete iconDelete without confirmation
Option-click New buttonCreate item and set options
Shift+EnterApply value and keep focus on option
Command+Option+~Activate last-used option in last-used panel
Shift-clickSelect range of styles, layers, links, swatches, or library objects in a panel
Command-clickSelect nonadjacent styles, layers, links, swatches, or library objects in a panel
TabApply value and select next value
EscMove focus to selected object, text, or window
TabShow/Hide all panels, Toolbox, and Control panel (with no insertion point)
Shift+TabShow/Hide all panels except the Toolbox and Control panel (docked or not)
Command+Option+TabOpen or close all stashed panels
Option+drag any panel tab (in the group) to edge of screenStash a panel group
Option+Ctrl-click in list, and then use keyboard to select item by nameSelect item by name
Option+Command+MOpen the Drop Shadow panel
minus13. Control Panel
Command+6Toggle focus to/from Control panel
Command+Option+7Toggle Character/Paragraph text attributes mode
Any key on the numeric keypad / keyboard numbersChange reference point when proxy has focus
Option+Arrow DownDisplay the pop-up menu that has focus
Option-click Kerning iconOpen Units & Increments Preferences
Option-click Number Of Columns iconOpen the Text Frame Options dialog box
Option-click X / Y iconOpen the Move dialog box
Option-click Angle iconOpen the Rotate dialog box
Option-click X / Y Scale iconOpen the Scale dialog box
Option-click Shear iconOpen the Shear dialog box
Option-click Superscript, Subscript, / Small Caps buttonOpen Text Preferences
Option-click Underline buttonOpen the Underline Options dialog box
Option-click Strikethrough buttonOpen the Strikethrough Options dialog box
Option-click Align To Baseline Grid, / Do Not Align To Baseline Grid buttonOpen the Grids Preferences
Option-click Drop Cap Number Of Lines, / Drop Cap One Or More Characters iconOpen the Drop Caps & Nested Styles dialog box
Option-click Leading iconOpen the Justification dialog box
minus14. Type panels and dialog boxes
Option+Command+Shift+JOpen Justification dialog box
Option+Command+JOpen Paragraph Rules dialog box
Option+Command+KOpen Keep Options dialog box
Command+TActivate Character panel
Command+Option+TActivate Paragraph panel
minus15. Character and paragraph styles
Select text and press Shift+Option+Command+CMake character style definition match text
Select text and press Shift+Option+Command+RMake paragraph style definition match text
Shift+Option+Ctrl-double-click styleChange options without applying style
Option-click paragraph style nameRemove style and local formatting
Option+Shift-click paragraph style nameClear overrides from paragraph style
F11, Shift+F11Show/hide Paragraph and Character Styles panels, respectively
minus16. Tabs Panel
Shift+Command+TActivate Tabs panel
Option-click tabSwitch between alignment options
minus17. Layers Panel
Option-click layerSelect all objects on layer
Option-drag small square to new layerCopy selection to new layer
Command-click Create New LayerAdd new layer below selected layer
Shift+Command-click Create New LayerAdd new layer to the top of the layer list
Shift+Option+Command-click Create New LayerAdd new layer to the top of the layer list and open New Layer dialog box
Option-click Create New LayerAdd new layer and open New Layer dialog box
minus18. Pages Panel
Option-click masterApply master to selected page
Option-click the master you want to base the selected master onBase another master page on selected master
Command-click Create New Page buttonCreate master page
Option-click New Page buttonDisplay Insert Pages dialog box
Shift+Command+PAdd new page after last page
minus19. Color Panel
Shift-drag sliderMove color sliders in tandem
Option-click color barSelect a color for the nonactive fill or stroke
Shift-click color barSwitch between color modes (CMYK, RGB, LAB)
minus20. Separations Preview panel
Command+Option+Shift+YTurn on Overprint preview
Command+Option+Shift+~(tilde)Show all plates
Command+Option+Shift+1Show Cyan plate
Command+Option+Shift+2Show Magenta plate
Command+Option+Shift+3Show Yellow plate
Command+Option+Shift+4Show Black plate
Command+Option+Shift+5Show 1st Spot plate
Command+Option+Shift+6Show 2nd Spot plate
Command+Option+Shift+7Show 3rd Spot plate
minus21. Swatches Panel
Option-click New Swatch buttonCreate new swatch based on the current swatch
Option+Command-click New Swatch buttonCreate spot color swatch based on the current swatch
Shift+Option+Command-double-click swatchChange options without applying swatch
minus22. Transform Panels
Option+EnterApply value and copy object
Command+EnterApply width, height, or scale value proportionally

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