Result | Action |
Aligns left, right, or center | + + L, R, or C
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Justifies | + + J
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Inserts soft return | + Return
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Highlights kerning | + + K
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Resets horizontal scale to 100% | + + X
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Resets tracking/kerning to 0 | + + Q
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Increases/decreases point size* | + + > or <
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Increases/decreases leading* | +
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Sets leading to the font size | Double-click the leading icon in the Character palette |
Increases/decreases kerning/tracking* | +  
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Increases/decreases baseline shift* | + +  
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Selects word, paragraph | Double-click word, triple-click word |
Moves pointer left/right one word or up/down one paragraph | +  or  **
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Switches between type and vertical type, area type and vertical area-type, and path type and vertical path-type tools |
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Switches between area type and type, path type and area type, and vertical path-type and vertical area-type tools | + click 
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