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Adobe Illustrator Help Windows Shortcuts
Using Help | Contents | Index Back 399
Windows Shortcuts
Selecting and moving
*Press to constrain movement to 45° angles (except ).
Shift Key
Painting and transforming
Result Action
, , or (last used) Any tool (except selection tools) + Ctrl
or (last used) Ctrl + Tab
Alt –click tool
Adds to a selection , , or +
Subtracts from a selection , , or +
Adds to lasso selection , + + drag
Subtracts from a lasso selection , + Alt + drag
Constrains to follow mesh line + –drag mesh point
Moves selection in user defined
increments
Moves selection in 10x user defined
increments
+
Locks all deselected artwork Ctrl + Alt + + 2
Result Action
Alt
Samples color from an image or
intermediate color from gradient
+
Samples style and appends appearance of
currently selected item
+ Alt + –click
Sets origin point and opens dialog box , , , or + Alt –click
Duplicates and transforms selection , , , or + Alt –drag