Adobe InDesign - Manual (Page 143)

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Keys for the Control panel
This table isn’t a complete list of keyboard shortcuts. It lists only those shortcuts that aren’t displayed in menu commands or tool tips.
Open the Drop Shadow panel Alt+Ctrl+M Command+Option+M
Result Windows Mac OS
Toggle focus to/from Control panel Ctrl+6 Command+6
Toggle Character/Paragraph text
attributes mode Ctrl+Alt+7 Command+Option+7
Change reference point when proxy
has focus Any key on the numeric keypad or
keyboard numbers Any key on the numeric keypad or
keyboard numbers
Display the pop-up menu that has
focus Alt+Down Arrow
Open Units & Increments Preferences Alt-click Kerning icon Option-click Kerning icon
Open the Text Frame Options dialog
box Alt-click Number Of Columns icon Option-click Number of Columns icon
Open the Move dialog box Alt-click X or Y icon Option-click X or Y icon
Open the Rotate dialog box Alt-click Angle icon Option-click Angle icon
Open the Scale dialog box Alt-click X or Y Scale icon Option-click X or Y Scale icon
Open the Shear dialog box Alt-click Shear icon Option-click Shear icon
Open Text Preferences Alt-click Superscript, Subscript, or
Small Caps button Option-click Superscript, Subscript, or
Small Caps button
Open the Underline Options dialog
box Alt-click Underline button Option-click Underline button
Open the Strikethrough Options dialog
box Alt-click Strikethrough button Option-click Strikethrough button
Open the Grids Preferences Alt-click Align To Baseline Grid, or Do
Not Align To Baseline Grid button Option-click Align To Baseline Grid, or
Do Not Align To Baseline Grid button
Open the Drop Caps & Nested Styles
dialog box Alt-click Drop Cap Number Of Lines,
or Drop Cap One Or More Characters
icon Option-click Drop Cap Number Of
Lines, or Drop Cap One Or More
Characters icon
Open the Justification dialog box Alt-click Leading icon Option-click Leading icon
Open Named Grid dialog box Double-click Named Grid icon Double-click Named Grid icon
Open New Named Grid Options dialog
box Alt-click Named Grid icon Option-click Named Grid icon
Open Frame Grid Options dialog box Alt-click Number of characters
Horizontal, Number of Characters
Vertical, Character Aki, Line Aki, Option-click Number of characters
Horizontal, Number of Characters
Vertical, Character Aki, Line Aki,
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