Adobe AFTER EFFECTS 7.0 - Keys for Using Text

ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS 7.0
User Guide
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*Make sure Num Lock is on.
Keys for using text
You can find most keyboard shortcuts in menu commands and tool tips. Additional shortcuts appear in the table
below.
Result Windows Mac OS
Toggle Paint panel background
color and foreground colors
XX
Set Paint panel foreground color
to black and background color to
white
DD
Set foreground color to the color
currently under any paint tool
pointer
Alt-click Option-click
Set foreground color to the
average color of a 4 x 4 area under
any paint tool pointer
Alt + Shift-click Option + Shift-click
Set a paint tool’s brush size Ctrl-drag Command-drag
Set a paint tool’s brush hardness Ctrl-drag, then release Ctrl while
dragging
Command-drag, then release
Command while dragging
Append a straight paint stroke to
the last stroke
Shift + Click Shift + Click
Set starting sample point to color
currently under Clone Stamp tool
pointer
Alt-click Option-click
Select Last Stroke Only option in
Paint panel for Eraser tool
Ctrl + Shift Command + Shift
Change aligned Clone Stamp
tool’s Offset value or change
unaligned Clone Stamp tool’s
Source Position value
Alt + Shift-drag Option + Shift-drag
Duplicate a Clone Stamp tool
preset in Paint panel
Alt-click the preset Option-click the preset
Reduce a painting tool’s opacity
10% at a time
Press the corresponding digit on
numeric keypad (9=90%, 1=10%)*
Press the corresponding digit on
numeric keypad (9=90%, 1=10%)*
Set a painting tool’s flow to 100% Shift + decimal point (.) on
numeric keypad*
Shift + decimal point (.) on
numeric keypad*
Reduce a painting tool’s flow to
10% at a time
Press Shift + the corresponding
digit on numeric keypad (9=90%,
1=10%)*
Press Shift + the corresponding
digit on numeric keypad (9=90%,
1=10%)*