Adobe Indesign

Adobe Indesign

Adobe InDesign is a desktop software best known for its print design capabilities. It's one of the best design tools out there for graphic design, creating magazines, books, brochures, and other print and digital media.

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    • File Operations

    • New Document

      ⌘ N

    • Open

      ⌘O

    • Save

      ⌘S

    • Save As

      ⇧ ⌘ S

    • Close

      ⌘W

    • Print

      ⌘P

    • Edit Operations

    • Undo

      ⌘ Z

    • Redo

      ⇧ ⌘ Z

    • Cut

      ⌘ X

    • Copy

      ⌘ C

    • Paste

      ⌘ V

    • Paste in Place

      ⌥ ⇧ ⌘ V

    • Paste Without Formatting

      ⇧ ⌘ V

    • Select All

      ⌘ A

    • Deselect All

      ⇧ ⌘ A

    • Text Formatting

    • Bold

      ⌘B

    • Italic

      ⌘I

    • Underline

      ⌘ U

    • Increase Font Size

      ⇧ ⌘ >

    • Decrease Font Size

      ⇧ ⌘ <

    • Align Left

      ⇧ ⌘ L

    • Align Center

      ⇧ ⌘ C

    • Align Right

      ⇧ ⌘ R

    • Justify

      ⇧ ⌘ J

    • Object Manipulation

    • Group

      ⌘ G

    • Ungroup

      ⇧ ⌘ G

    • Bring to Front

      ⇧ ⌘ ]

    • Send to Back

      ⇧ ⌘ [

    • Bring Forward

      ⌘ ]

    • Send Backward

      ⌘ [

    • View Controls

    • Fit Page in Window

      ⌘ 0

    • Actual Size

      ⌘ 1

    • Show/Hide Rulers

      ⌘ R

    • Show/Hide Guides

      ⌘ ;

    • Show/Hide Grid

      ⌘ '

    • Hide/Show All Panels

      Tab

    • Tools

    • Selection Tool

      V

    • Direct Selection Tool

      A

    • Type Tool

      T

    • Line Tool

      \

    • Rectangle Frame Tool

      F

    • Rectangle Tool

      M

    • Ellipse Tool

      L

    • Polygon Tool

      P

    • Panels

    • Character Panel

      ⌘ T

    • Paragraph Panel

      ⌥ ⌘T

    • Color Panel

      F6

    • Stroke Panel

      F10

    • Layers Panel

      F7

    • Pages Panel

      ⌘F 12

    • Special Functions

    • Quick Apply

      ⌘ Return

    • Check Spelling

      ⌘ I

    • Package

      ⌥ ⇧⌘ P

    • Export

      ⌘ E

    • Transform Again

      ⌥ ⌘ 3

    • Show/Hide Links Panel

      ⇧ ⌘ D

    • Navigation

    • First Page

      ⇧ ⌘ Page Up

    • Last Page

      ⇧ ⌘ Page Down

    • Next Page

      ⇧ Page Down

    • Previous Page

      ⇧ Page Up

    • Go to Master Page

      ⇧ ⌘ P

    • Text Navigation

    • Next Story

      ⌥ ⇧ Page Down

    • Previous Story

      ⌥ ⇧ Page Up

    • End of Story

      ⌘ End

    • Beginning of Story

      ⌘ Home

    • File Operations

    • New Document

      CTRL N

    • Open

      CTRLO

    • Save

      CTRLS

    • Save As

      ⇧ CTRL S

    • Close

      CTRLW

    • Print

      CTRLP

    • Edit Operations

    • Undo

      CTRL Z

    • Redo

      ⇧ CTRL Z

    • Cut

      CTRL X

    • Copy

      CTRL C

    • Paste

      CTRL V

    • Paste in Place

      ALT ⇧ CTRL V

    • Paste Without Formatting

      ⇧ CTRL V

    • Select All

      CTRL A

    • Deselect All

      ⇧ CTRL A

    • Text Formatting

    • Bold

      CTRLB

    • Italic

      CTRLI

    • Underline

      CTRL U

    • Increase Font Size

      ⇧ CTRL >

    • Decrease Font Size

      ⇧ CTRL <

    • Align Left

      ⇧ CTRL L

    • Align Center

      ⇧ CTRL C

    • Align Right

      ⇧ CTRL R

    • Justify

      ⇧ CTRL J

    • Object Manipulation

    • Group

      CTRL G

    • Ungroup

      ⇧ CTRL G

    • Bring to Front

      ⇧ CTRL ]

    • Send to Back

      ⇧ CTRL [

    • Bring Forward

      CTRL ]

    • Send Backward

      CTRL [

    • View Controls

    • Fit Page in Window

      CTRL 0

    • Actual Size

      CTRL 1

    • Show/Hide Rulers

      CTRL R

    • Show/Hide Guides

      CTRL ;

    • Show/Hide Grid

      CTRL '

    • Hide/Show All Panels

      Tab

    • Tools

    • Selection Tool

      V

    • Direct Selection Tool

      A

    • Type Tool

      T

    • Line Tool

      \

    • Rectangle Frame Tool

      F

    • Rectangle Tool

      M

    • Ellipse Tool

      L

    • Polygon Tool

      P

    • Panels

    • Character Panel

      CTRL T

    • Paragraph Panel

      ALT CTRLT

    • Color Panel

      F6

    • Stroke Panel

      F10

    • Layers Panel

      F7

    • Pages Panel

      CTRLF 12

    • Special Functions

    • Quick Apply

      CTRL Return

    • Check Spelling

      CTRL I

    • Package

      ALT ⇧CTRL P

    • Export

      CTRL E

    • Transform Again

      ALT CTRL 3

    • Show/Hide Links Panel

      ⇧ CTRL D

    • Navigation

    • First Page

      ⇧ CTRL Page Up

    • Last Page

      ⇧ CTRL Page Down

    • Next Page

      ⇧ Page Down

    • Previous Page

      ⇧ Page Up

    • Go to Master Page

      ⇧ CTRL P

    • Text Navigation

    • Next Story

      ALT ⇧ Page Down

    • Previous Story

      ALT ⇧ Page Up

    • End of Story

      CTRL End

    • Beginning of Story

      CTRL Home

Adobe Indesign keyboard Design Shortcuts

InDesign shortcuts for Mac and Windows, organized into multiple categories including file operations, text formatting, object manipulation, view controls, tools, panels, special functions, and navigation. Each shortcut is clearly labeled with its corresponding keyboard combination, using symbols like ⌘ (Command), ⌥ (Option/Alt), ⇧ (Shift), and ⌃ (Control).

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