Keys For Selecting, Editing, And Navigating Through Text; Keys For Formatting Type - Adobe PHOTOSHOP CS2 User Manual

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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.
Result
Move type in image
Select 1 character left/right or 1 line
down/up, or 1 word left/right
Select characters from insertion point to
mouse click point
Move 1 character left/right, 1 line down/up, Left Arrow/Right Arrow, Down Arrow/Up
or 1 word left/right
Create a new text layer, when a text layer is
selected in the Layers palette
Select word, line, paragraph, or story
Show/Hide selection on selected type
Display the bounding box for transforming
text when editing text, or activate Move
tool if cursor is inside the bounding box*
Scale text within a bounding box when
resizing the bounding box*
Move text box while creating text box
* Not in ImageReady

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
Align left, center, or right*
Align top, center, or bottom*
Return to default font style
Windows
Control + . (period) or Esc
Control + Alt + T
Control + Shift + Alt + T
Windows
Control-drag type when Type layer is
selected
Shift + Left Arrow/Right Arrow or Down
Arrow/Up Arrow, or Control + Shift + Left
Arrow/Right Arrow
Shift-click
Arrow, or Control + Left Arrow/Right Arrow
Shift-click
Double-click, triple-click, quadruple-click,
or quintuple-click
Control + H
Control
Control-drag a bounding box handle
Spacebar-drag
Windows
Horizontal type tool + Control + Shift + L, C,
or R
Vertical type tool + Control + Shift + L, C, or
R
Control + Shift + Y
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Mac OS
Command + . (period) or Esc
Command + Option + T
Command + Shift + Option + T
Mac OS
Command-drag type when Type layer is
selected
Shift + Left Arrow/Right Arrow or Down
Arrow/Up Arrow, or Command + Shift + Left
Arrow/Right Arrow
Shift-click
Left Arrow/Right Arrow, Down Arrow/Up
Arrow, or Command + Left Arrow/Right
Arrow
Shift-click
Double-click, triple-click, quadruple-click,
or quintuple-click
Command + H
Command
Command-drag a bounding box handle
Spacebar-drag
Mac OS
Horizontal type tool + Command + Shift + L,
C, or R
Vertical type tool + Command + Shift + L, C,
or R
Command + Shift + Y
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