Keys for formatting type – Adobe Photoshop CS3 User Manual
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Keys for transforming selections, selection borders, and paths
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.
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.
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
Transform from center or reflect
Alt
Option
Constrain
Shift
Shift
Distort
Control
Command
Apply
Enter
Return
Cancel
Control + . (period) or Esc
Command + . (period) or Esc
Free transform with duplicate data
Control + Alt + T
Command + Option + T
Transform again with duplicate data
Control + Shift + Alt + T
Command + Shift + Option + T
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 palette
Shift-click
Shift-click
Select word, line, paragraph, or story
Double-click, triple-click, quadruple-click,
or quintuple-click
Double-click, triple-click, quadruple-click,
or quintuple-click
Show/Hide selection on selected type
Control + H
Command + H
Display the bounding box for transforming
text when editing text, or activate Move
tool if cursor is inside the bounding box
Control
Command
Scale text within a bounding box when
resizing the bounding box
Control-drag a bounding box handle
Command-drag a bounding box handle
Move text box while creating text box
Spacebar-drag
Spacebar-drag