Keys for editing paths and frames, Keys for tables – Adobe InDesign CS4 User Manual

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USING INDESIGN CS4

Keyboard shortcuts

See also

“

Use keyboard shortcut sets

” on page 26

Keys for editing paths and frames

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.

See also

“

Use keyboard shortcut sets

” on page 26

Keys for tables

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.

Result

Windows

Mac

Temporarily select Convert Direction Point
tool

Direct Selection tool+Alt+Ctrl, or Pen
tool+Alt

Direct Selection tool+Option+ Command, or
Pen tool+Option

Temporarily switch between Add Anchor
Point and Delete Anchor Point tool

Alt

Option

Temporarily select Add Anchor Point tool

Scissors tool+Alt

Scissors tool+Option

Keep Pen tool selected when pointer is over
path or anchor point

Pen tool+Shift

Move anchor point and handles while
drawing

Pen tool+spacebar

Display the Stroke panel

F10

Command+F10

Result

Windows

Mac

Insert or delete rows or columns while
dragging

Begin dragging row or column border, and
then hold down Alt as you drag

Begin dragging row or column border, and
then hold down Option as you drag

Resize rows or columns without changing the
size of the table

Shift–drag interior row or column border

Resize rows or columns proportionally

Shift–drag right or bottom table border

Move to next/previous cell

Tab/Shift+Tab

Move to first/last cell in column

Alt+Page Up/Page Down

Option+Page Up/Page Down

Move to first/last cell in row

Alt+Home/End

Option+Home/End

Move to first/last row in frame

Page Up/Page Down

Move up/down one cell

Up Arrow/Down Arrow

Move left/right one cell

Left Arrow/Right Arrow

Select cell above/below the current cell

Shift+Up Arrow/Down Arrow

Select cell to the right/left of the current cell

Shift+Right Arrow/Left Arrow

Updated 18 June 2009