Keys for using the Swatches palette


    Result

    Windows Action

    Mac OS Action

    Create new spot color

    Ctrl-click New Swatch button

    Command-click New Swatch button

    Create new global process color

    Ctrl + Shift-click New Swatch button

    Command + Shift-click New Swatch button

    Replace swatch with another

    Alt-drag a swatch over another

    Option-drag a swatch over another

    Select swatch by name (using keyboard)

    Ctrl + Alt-click in the swatch color list

    Command + Option-click in the swatch color list