Adobe 26001648 Migration Guide - Page 45

Selecting and moving objects, Transforming objects

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Selecting and moving objects (Watch the cursor to make sure you've pressed the correct keys.) R esult action Switches to the last-used selection tool. Windows Ctrl M a c OS Command Switches between the Direct Selection tool and the Group Selection tool. Alt Option Selects whether the Direct Selection or regular Selection tool Ctrl+Tab n/a is accessed by the Ctrl key. Chooses whether an object, path, or point is selected or deselected. Shift-click Shift-click Toggles selection/deselection for an object, path, point or group when using the Direct Selection or Group Selection tools. Shift-click Shift-click Duplicates selection when using a selection or transformation tool. Alt-drag Option-drag Moves selection in user-defined increments. Arrow keys Arrow keys Moves selection in 10x user-defined increments. Shift+arrow keys Shift+arrow keys Constrains movement to a 45-degree angle (except Reflect). Shift Shift Transforming objects (Hold down keys until after releasing the mouse button.) R esult action Constrains transformation proportionally, vertically, or horizontally. Windows Shift Leaves the original object and transforms a copy. Alt Performs an Undo. Ctrl+Z Performs a Redo. Shift+Ctrl+Z Transforms pattern independent of object when using the Selection, Scale, Reflect, or Shear tool. Tilde (~)-drag Resizes selection proportionally when using the Free Transform or Direct Selection tool. Shift-drag Resizes selection from center when using the Free Transform or Direct Selection tool. Alt-drag M a c OS Shift Option Command+Z Shift+Command+Z Tilde (~)-drag Shift-drag Option-drag Keyboard Shortcuts 45

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Keyboard Shortcuts 
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Selecting and moving objects
(Watch the cursor to make sure you’ve pressed the correct keys.)
RESULT
ACTION
WINDOWS
MAC OS
Switches to the last-used selection tool.
Ctrl
Command
Switches between the Direct Selection tool and the Group Selection tool. Alt
Option
Selects whether the Direct Selection or regular Selection tool
Ctrl+Tab
n/a
is accessed by the Ctrl key.
Chooses whether an object, path, or point is selected or deselected.
Shift-click
Shift-click
Toggles selection/deselection for an object, path, point or group
Shift-click
Shift-click
when using the Direct Selection or Group Selection tools.
Duplicates selection when using a selection or transformation tool.
Alt-drag
Option-drag
Moves selection in user-defined increments.
Arrow keys
Arrow keys
Moves selection in 10x user-defined increments.
Shift+arrow keys
Shift+arrow keys
Constrains movement to a 45-degree angle (except Reflect).
Shift
Shift
Transforming objects
(Hold down keys until after releasing the mouse button.)
RESULT
ACTION
WINDOWS
MAC OS
Constrains transformation proportionally, vertically, or horizontally.
Shift
Shift
Leaves the original object and transforms a copy.
Alt
Option
Performs an Undo.
Ctrl+Z
Command+Z
Performs a Redo.
Shift+Ctrl+Z
Shift+Command+Z
Transforms pattern independent of object
Tilde (~)-drag
Tilde (~)-drag
when using the Selection, Scale, Reflect, or Shear tool.
Resizes selection proportionally when using
Shift-drag
Shift-drag
the Free Transform or Direct Selection tool.
Resizes selection from center when using
Alt-drag
Option-drag
the Free Transform or Direct Selection tool.