Instruction Manual

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Chapter 28 Keyboard shortcuts 1077
Action Shortcut
Switch a B-Spline point bias Command-click a B-Spline point
Cancel shape drawing and delete the open shape Escape
Exit shape drawing mode Return
Paint Stroke tool
Shortcut Action
Activate Paint Stroke tool P
Adjust stroke width Command-drag in the Canvas
Text tool
Action Shortcut
Select the Text tool T
Move the insertion point to the next character Up Arrow, Down Arrow, Left Arrow, or Right Arrow
Move the insertion point to the next word Option–Up Arrow, Down Arrow, Left Arrow, or Right
Arrow
Move to the beginning of a line of text Command–Left Arrow
Move to the end of a line of text Command–Right Arrow
Select characters from the insertion point Shift–Up Arrow, Down Arrow, Left Arrow, or Right
Arrow
Select words from the insertion point Option–Shift–Up Arrow, Down Arrow, Left Arrow, or
Right Arrow
Select a line of text from the insertion point Shift–Command–Up Arrow, Down Arrow, Left Arrow,
or Right Arrow
Increase kerning from the insertion point Option–Command–Right Bracket (])
Decrease kerning from the insertion point Option–Command–Left Bracket ([)
Select All Command-A
Deselect All Shift-Command-A
Exit Text tool Escape
Rectangle Mask and Circle Mask tools
Action Shortcut
Select the Rectangle Mask tool Option-R
Select the Circle Mask tool Option-C
Select the Freehand Mask tool Option-P
Draw a mask proportionally Shift-drag in the Canvas
Draw a mask from its center Option-drag in the Canvas
Draw a mask proportionally from its center Option-Shift-drag in the Canvas
Snap the rotation of a mask to 45-degree increments Shift-drag a rotation handle
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