This list includes the most helpful shortcuts. You'll find additional shortcuts in menu commands and tool tips.
Result |
Mac OS |
|---|---|
Move type in image |
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 Command + Shift + Left Arrow/Right Arrow |
Select characters from insertion point to mouse click point |
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 Command + Left Arrow/Right Arrow |
Select word, line, or paragraph |
Double-click, triple-click, or quadruple-click |
Scale and skew text within a bounding box when resizing the bounding box |
Command-drag a bounding box handle |
Align left, center, or right |
Horizontal Type tool or Horizontal Type Mask tool + Command + Shift + L, C, or R |
Align top, center, or bottom |
Vertical Type tool or Vertical Type Mask tool + Command + Shift + L, C, or R |
Return to default font style |
Command + Shift + Y |
Turn Underlining on/off |
Command + Shift + U |
Turn Strikethrough on/off |
Command + Shift + / (forward slash) |
Decrease or increase type size of selected text 1 pt/px |
Command + Shift + < or > |
| Justify last left |
Command + Shift + J |
| Justify all |
Command + Shift + F |
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