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  Here are some commonly used Adobe Illustrator shortcuts to speed up your workflow (for both Windows and Mac): General New Document: Win: Ctrl + N Mac: Cmd + N Open: Win: Ctrl + O Mac: Cmd + O Save: Win: Ctrl + S Mac: Cmd + S Undo/Redo: Undo: Ctrl + Z / Cmd + Z Redo: Ctrl + Shift + Z / Cmd + Shift + Z Tools Selection Tool (V) Direct Selection Tool (A) Pen Tool (P) Type Tool (T) Rectangle Tool (M) Ellipse Tool (L) Brush Tool (B) Eyedropper Tool (I) Zoom Tool (Z) Hand Tool (H) Working with Objects Group/Ungroup: Group: Ctrl + G / Cmd + G Ungroup: Ctrl + Shift + G / Cmd + Shift + G Copy/Paste: Copy: Ctrl + C / Cmd + C Paste: Ctrl + V / Cmd + V Bring to Front/Send to Back: Front: Ctrl + Shift + ] / Cmd + Shift + ] Back: Ctrl + Shift + [ / Cmd + Shift + [ Lock/Unlock: Lock: Ctrl + 2 / Cmd + 2 Unlock All: Ctrl + Alt + 2 / Cmd + Option + 2 Hide/Show: Hide: Ctrl + 3 / Cmd + 3 Show All: Ctrl + ...

  Keys for using panels This is not a complete list of keyboard shortcuts. This table lists only those shortcuts that are not displayed in menu commands or tool tips. Result Windows Mac OS Set options (except for Actions, Animation, Styles, Brushes, Tool Presets, and Layer Comps panels) Alt-click New button Option-click New button Delete without confirmation (except for the Brushes panel) Alt-click Delete button Option-click Delete button Apply value and keep text box active Shift + Enter Shift + Return Load as a selection Control-click channel, layer, or path thumbnail. Command-click channel, layer, or path thumbnail. Add to current selection Control + Shift-click channel, layer, or path thumbnail. Command + Shift-click channel, layer, or path thumbnail. Subtract from current selection Control + Alt-click channel, path, or layer thumbnail. Command + Option-click channel, path, or layer thumbnail. Intersect with current selection Control + Shift + Alt-click channel, path, or l...

  Keys for formatting type This is not a complete list of keyboard shortcuts. This table lists only those shortcuts that are not displayed in menu commands or tool tips. Result Windows Mac OS Align left, center, or right Horizontal Type tool + Control + Shift + L, C, or R Horizontal Type tool + Command + Shift + L, C, or R Align top, center, or bottom Vertical Type tool + Control + Shift + L, C, or R Vertical Type tool + Command + Shift + L, C, or R Choose 100% horizontal scale Control + Shift + X Command + Shift + X Choose 100% vertical scale Control + Shift + Alt + X Command + Shift + Option + X Choose Auto leading Control + Shift + Alt + A Command + Shift + Option + A Choose 0 for tracking Control + Shift + Q Command + Control + Shift + Q Justify paragraph, left aligns last line Control + Shift + J Command + Shift + J Justify paragraph, justifies all Control + Shift + F Command + Shift + F Toggle paragraph hyphenation on/off Control + Shift + Alt + H Command + Control + Shi...

  Keys for selecting, editing, and navigating through text This is not a complete list of keyboard shortcuts. This table lists only those shortcuts that are not displayed in menu commands or tool tips. Result Windows Mac OS Move type in image Control-drag type when Type layer is selected Command-drag type when Type layer is selected Select 1 character left/right or 1 line down/up, or 1 word left/right Shift + Left Arrow/Right Arrow or Down Arrow/Up Arrow, or Control + Shift + Left Arrow/Right Arrow Shift + Left Arrow/Right Arrow or Down Arrow/Up Arrow, or Command + Shift + Left Arrow/Right Arrow Select characters from insertion point to mouse click point Shift-click Shift-click Move 1 character left/right, 1 line down/up, or 1 word left/right Left Arrow/Right Arrow, Down Arrow/Up Arrow, or Control + Left Arrow/Right Arrow Left Arrow/Right Arrow, Down Arrow/Up Arrow, or Command + Left Arrow/Right Arrow Create a new text layer, when a text layer is selected in the Layers panel S...