Editing keys

Press

To

 

 

Backspace

Delete the character to the left of the text insertion point. Also used to delete a selected frame, graphic or text selection

Delete

Delete the character to the right of the text insertion point. Also used to delete a selected frame, graphic or text selection

Ctrl Backspace

Delete the word to the left of the text insertion point

Ctrl Delete

Delete the word to the right of the text insertion point

Ctrl B

Bold text on/off

Ctrl E

Centre text

Ctrl I

Italic text on/off

Ctrl J

Justify text

Ctrl K

Kern text

Ctrl L

Left-align text

Ctrl N

Restore the font of the selected text

Ctrl R

Right-align text

Ctrl U

Underlined text on/off

Ctrl Enter

Insert a line break at the text insertion point

Ctrl Space

Insert a hard space at the text insertion point

Ctrl =

Style text as subscript

Ctrl [

Insert a single open quote at the text insertion point

Ctrl ]

Insert a single close quote at the text insertion point

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Rotate the selected frame by 45 degrees to the left

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Rotate the selected frame by 45 degrees to the right

Ctrl images/Pressuk00090000.gif

Rotate the selected frame by 5 degrees to the left

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Rotate the selected frame by 5 degrees to the right

Ctrl Shift [

Insert a double open quote at the text insertion point

Ctrl Shift ]

Insert a double close quote at the text insertion point

Ctrl Shift <

Reduce the point size of text

Ctrl Shift >

Increase the point size of text

Ctrl Shift K

Remove any kerning from the text

Alt Ctrl Shift =

Insert an em dash at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl Shift >

Insert ellipses (...) at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl A

Insert á at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl B

Insert a bullet point at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl C

Insert a copyright symbol at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl D

Insert a dagger (†) at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl E

Insert é at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl G

Insert a double dagger (‡) at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl I

Insert í at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl L

Insert a pound symbol (£) at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl M

Insert an em space at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl N

Insert and en space at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl O

Insert ó at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl P

Insert a plus/minus (±) symbol at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl R

Insert a registered symbol at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl T

Insert a trademark symbol at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl U

Insert ú at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl Y

Insert ¥ at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl 0

Insert a degree symbol at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl -

Insert an en dash at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl ,

Insert left guillemets (<<) at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl .

Insert right guillemets (>>) at the text insertion point

Alt Ctrl ?

Insert a division symbol (÷) at the text insertion point

Shift F2 - Shift F9

Apply a paragraph style (See Assigning a shortcut to a paragraph style)

F12

Redraw the screen

Escape

If a dialog box is displayed, cancel it

Tab

When a frame is selected, select the next frame in the stacking order

Shift Tab

When a frame is selected, select the previous frame in the stacking order