Common
Undo
Redo
Cut
Copy
Paste
Paste in front
Paste at back
Paste in place
Paste on all artboards
⌘⇧⌥v
Add to InvokeCheck spelling
Open the Color Settings dialog box
Open the Keyboard Shortcuts dialog box
⌘⇧⌥k
Add to InvokeOpen the Preferences dialog box
Create a document
Create a document from a template
New document
Open a document
Place a file in the document
Open the File Information dialog box
⌘⇧⌥i
Add to InvokeOpen the Document Setup dialog box
Browse in Adobe Bridge
Close the document window
Save changes made to the document
Open the Save As dialog box
Save a copy of the document
Save the document as script files
⌘F12
Add to InvokeOpen the Export for screens dialog box
Open the Save For Web dialog box
⌘⇧⌥s
Add to InvokePackage the document
⌘⇧⌥p
Add to InvokePrint
Exit the application
Curvature tool
Switch to Anchor Point tool
Touch Type tool
Shaper tool
Move Zoom marquee while dragging with the Zoom tool
Space
Add to InvokeHide bounding box
Show transparency grid
Toggle between Outline and GPU Preview of the document
Toggle between GPU and CPU Preview of the document
View the document in Overprint Preview mode
⌘⇧⌥y
Add to InvokeView the document in Pixel Preview mode
Zoom in
Zoom out
Hide guides
Lock guides
Make guides
Release guides
Show/ hide smart guides
Show grid
Snap to grid
Snap to point
Select all
Deselect
Reselect
Select the object above the current selection
Group the selected artwork
Ungroup the selected artwork
Lock a selection
Unlock a selection
Hide a selection
Show all selections
Bring a selection forward
Move a selection to the front
Send a selection backward
Move a selection to the back
Increase size of Blob Brush
Decrease size of Blob Brush
Switch through drawing modes
Create a compound path
Release a compound path
⌘⇧⌥8
Add to InvokeEdit a pattern
⌘⇧F8
Add to InvokeSelect the Shape Builder tool
Increase symbol intensity
Decrease symbol intensity
Blend objects
Finish adding objects to the blend
⌘⇧⌥b
Add to InvokeDistort objects using a warp-shaped envelope
⌘⇧⌥w
Add to InvokeDistort objects using a mesh as the shape of the envelope
Envelope distort
Hide gradient annotator (when using the Gradient tool)
Add new fill
Add new stroke
Make Live Paint (when using the Paint Bucket tool)
Decrease Bristle brush size
Increase Bristle brush size
Reapply a transformation to an object
Apply last pathfinder effect to the selected object
Move an object
Open the Transform Each dialog box
⌘⇧⌥d
Add to InvokeMake a clipping mask
Release a clipping mask
Delete selected width point
Backspace
Add to InvokeDeselect a width point
Escape
Add to InvokeJustify text left
Justify all lines
Select tracking value
Create outlines
Open the Character panel
Open the Paragraph panel
Open the Tabs panel
Open the OpenType panel
⌘⇧⌥t
Add to InvokeInsert bullets
Insert copyright symbol
Insert ellipsis
Insert paragraph symbol
Insert section symbol
Insert trademark symbol
Insert registered trademark symbol
Superscript
Subscript
⇧⌥⌃=
Add to InvokeInsert em dash
Insert en dash
Insert discretionary hyphen
Toggle auto-hyphenation
⌘⇧⌥h
Add to InvokeInsert double left quotation marks
Insert double right quotation marks
Insert single left quotation marks
Insert single right quotation marks
Insert em space
Insert en space
Insert thin space
⌘⇧⌥m
Add to InvokeSwitch units of measurement
⌘⇧⌥u
Add to InvokeApply value and keep text box active
⇧Enter
Add to InvokeShow/Hide all panels
Open Color Guide
Show/Hide gradient arrow
View Gradient annotator in selected gradient filled object
Add a layer
Add a layer while opening the New Layer dialog box
Apply last effect to the selected object
Apply last effect
⌘⇧⌥e
Add to InvokeInvoke Help
Function Keys
Help
Cut / Copy / Paste
Show/hide Brushes panel
Show/hide Color panel
Show/hide Layers panel
Create new symbol
Show/hide Info panel
Show/hide Gradient panel
Show/hide Stroke panel
⌘F10
Add to InvokeShow/hide Attributes panel
⌘F11
Add to InvokeRevert
Show/hide Graphic Styles panel
Show/hide Appearance panel
Show/hide Align panel
Show/hide Transform panel
Show/hide Pathfinder panel
⌘⇧F9
Add to InvokeShow/hide Transparency panel
⌘⇧F10
Add to InvokeShow/hide Symbols panel
⌘⇧F11
Add to InvokeShow/hide perspective grid
Selecting Tools
Artboard tool
Selection tool
Direct Selection tool
Magic Wand tool
Lasso tool
Pen tool
Blob Brush tool
Delete Anchor Point tool
C onvert Anchor Point tool
Type tool
Line Segment tool
Rectangle tool
Ellipse tool
Paintbrush tool
Pencil tool
Rotate tool
Reflect tool
Scale tool
Warp tool
Width tool
Free Transform tool
Shape Builder tool
Perspective Grid tool
Perspective Selection tool
Symbol Sprayer tool
Column Graph tool
Mesh tool
Gradient tool
Eyedropper tool
Blend tool
Live Paint Bucket tool
Live Paint Selection tool
Slice tool
Eraser tool
Scissors tool
Hand tool
Zoom tool
Viewing Artwork
Cycle screen modes
Switch to Hand tool
Space
Add to InvokeSwitch to Zoom tool in magnify mode
⌘Space
Add to InvokeSwitch to Zoom tool in reduce mode
⌘⌥Space
Add to InvokeHide unselected artwork
⌘⇧⌥3
Add to InvokeShow/Hide artboards
Show/Hide artboard rulers
View all artboards in window
Paste in place on the active artboard
Exit Artboard tool mode
Navigate to next document
Navigate to previous document
⌘⇧F6
Add to InvokeNavigate to next document group
⌘⌥F6
Add to InvokeNavigate to previous document group
⌘⇧⌥F6
Add to InvokeExit Full Screen mode
Drawing in perspective
Perspective Grid Tool
Perspective Selection Tool
Perspective Grid
Repeat transforming objects in perspective
Switching between drawing modes
Keys for selecting
Select artwork in active artboard
Create crop marks around selected object
Moving Selection
Lock all deselected artwork
⌘⇧⌥2
Add to InvokePainting Objects
Toggle between fill and stroke
Set fill and stroke to default
Swap fill and stroke
Select gradient fill mode
Select color fill mode
Select no stroke/fill mode
Open Mosaic options for selected raster object
Bristle brush size
Working with Type
Move one character right or left
ArrowRight/ArrowLeft
Add to InvokeMove up or down one line
ArrowUp/ArrowDown
Add to InvokeMove one word right or left
Move up or down one paragraph
Select one word right or left
Select one paragraph before or after
Justify paragraph
Insert soft return
⇧Enter
Add to InvokeHighlight kerning
Reset horizontal scale to 100%
Increase type size / decrease type size
Increase or decrease leading
Reset tracking/kerning to 0
Adjust kerning
Adjust kerning ×5
Adjust baseline shift
Panel
Increase/decrease the selected value by a small increment
ArrowUp/ArrowDown
Add to InvokeNudge value (large)
Highlight the font name field in the Character panel
⌘⇧⌥F
Add to InvokeApply a value and keep focus in edit field
⇧Enter
Add to InvokeApply a value and copy object
⌥Enter
Add to InvokeScale width or height
⌘Enter
Add to Invoke