Editing keys
Press |
To |
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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 |
Ctrl |
Rotate the selected frame by 45 degrees to the left |
Ctrl |
Rotate the selected frame by 45 degrees to the right |
Ctrl |
Rotate the selected frame by 5 degrees to the left |
Ctrl |
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 |