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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Adobe Illustrator Shortcut Commands

Find the list of shortcut commands of Adobe Illustrator software

Selection and Navigation:
ShortcutFunction
VSelection Tool
ADirect Selection Tool
Shift + VSelection Tool (Cycle through sub-tools)
SpacebarHand Tool (Temporary)
Ctrl + SpacebarZoom In
Ctrl + Alt + SpacebarZoom Out
Ctrl + 0 (zero)Fit Artboard to Window
Ctrl + 1Actual Size
Ctrl + +Zoom In
Ctrl + -Zoom Out
Editing and Transforming:
ShortcutFunction
Ctrl + CCopy
Ctrl + XCut
Ctrl + VPaste
Ctrl + FPaste in Front
Ctrl + BPaste in Back
Ctrl + DTransform Again
Ctrl + Shift + DTransform Again and Duplicate
Ctrl + TFree Transform
Ctrl + Shift + MCreate Clipping Mask
Ctrl + GGroup Selection
Ctrl + Shift + GUngroup Selection
Layers and Object Arrangement:
ShortcutFunction
F7Show/Hide Layers Panel
Ctrl + [Send Backward
Ctrl + ]Bring Forward
Ctrl + Shift + [Send to Back
Ctrl + Shift + ]Bring to Front
Ctrl + /Lock/Unlock Selection
Ctrl + Alt + /Hide/Show Selection
Ctrl + Shift + LCreate New Layer
Ctrl + Shift + ]Select Next Layer
Ctrl + Shift + [Select Previous Layer
Text and Typography:
ShortcutFunction
TType Tool
Ctrl + Shift + >Increase Font Size
Ctrl + Shift + <Decrease Font Size
Ctrl + Shift + [Decrease Tracking
Ctrl + Shift + ]Increase Tracking
Ctrl + Shift + {Decrease Kerning
Ctrl + Shift + }Increase Kerning
Ctrl + BBold
Ctrl + IItalic
Ctrl + Shift + OCreate Outlines
Ctrl + Shift + CCopy Appearance
Ctrl + Shift + VPaste Appearance
Drawing and Shape Tools:
ShortcutFunction
PPen Tool
LEllipse Tool
MRectangle Tool
URounded Rectangle Tool
NPencil Tool
YMagic Wand Tool
Shift + MShape Builder Tool
Shift + LPolygon Tool
Shift + CAnchor Point Tool
Shift + XSwitch Fill and Stroke
Shift + DDefault Fill and Stroke
Alt + Shift + CScissors Tool
Alt + Shift + PAnchor Point Tool (Add)
Working with Colors:
ShortcutFunction
DDefault Fill and Stroke Colors
XSwitch Fill and Stroke Colors
Shift + XSwap Fill and Stroke Colors
Ctrl + Shift + FAdjust Fill Color
Ctrl + Shift + CAdjust Stroke Color
IEyedropper Tool
Shift + XSwap Fill and Stroke Colors
Shift + F6Color Panel
F6Swatches Panel
Working with Artboards:
ShortcutFunction
Shift + OArtboard Tool
Ctrl + Alt + PNew Artboard
Ctrl + Alt + JFit Artboard to Artwork
Ctrl + Shift + HHide Artboards
Ctrl + Shift + IShow All Artboards
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + NNew Document
Miscellaneous:
ShortcutFunction
Ctrl + ZUndo
Ctrl + Shift + ZRedo
Ctrl + SSave
Ctrl + Shift + SSave As
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + SSave a Copy
Ctrl + Shift + PPrint
Ctrl + Alt + ZZoom to Selection
Ctrl + Shift + >Increase Brush Size
Ctrl + Shift + <Decrease Brush Size
Ctrl + KPreferences
F1Adobe Illustrator Help
Working with Layers:
ShortcutFunction
Ctrl + Shift + ADeselect All
Ctrl + Shift + FPaste in Front
Ctrl + Shift + BPaste in Back
Ctrl + GGroup Selection
Ctrl + Shift + GUngroup Selection
Ctrl + Shift + LLock Selected Artwork
Ctrl + Alt + 2Lock Others
Ctrl + Shift + 2Unlock All
Ctrl + Shift + NNew Layer
Ctrl + Shift + ]Select Next Layer
Ctrl + Shift + [Select Previous Layer
Working with Effects:
ShortcutFunction
Ctrl + FPaste Appearance
Ctrl + Shift + FClear Appearance
Ctrl + 2Lock Selection
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + 2Unlock All
Ctrl + Shift + >Increase Opacity
Ctrl + Shift + <Decrease Opacity
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + EMerge Selected Pathfinders
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + MRelease Compound Path
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + 7Make Mask/Release Mask
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + UCreate Gradient Feather
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + KCreate Opacity Mask
Working with Type:
ShortcutFunction
TType Tool
Ctrl + Shift + >Increase Font Size
Ctrl + Shift + <Decrease Font Size
Ctrl + Shift + [Decrease Tracking
Ctrl + Shift + ]Increase Tracking
Ctrl + Shift + {Decrease Kerning
Ctrl + Shift + }Increase Kerning
Ctrl + BBold
Ctrl + IItalic
Ctrl + Shift + OCreate Outlines
Ctrl + Shift + CCopy Appearance
Ctrl + Shift + VPaste Appearance
Ctrl + Shift + YCreate Outlines and Hide Original
Ctrl + Shift + ZCreate Outlines and Show Original
Working with Brushes and Symbols:
ShortcutFunction
BBrush Tool
F5Brushes Panel
F7Layers Panel
Ctrl + F5Symbols Panel
Ctrl + Alt + BOpen Brush Options
Ctrl + Shift + MMerge Selected Paths
Shift + BCycle through Brush Tools
Ctrl + F6Open Symbols Options
Ctrl + Shift + F6Reset Symbol Definitions
Ctrl + F7Lock Selection in Layers Panel
Ctrl + Shift + F7Release Selection in Layers Panel

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