Keyboard Shortcuts
Edit Menu
  • Command-Z undoes the immediately preceding command.

  • Command-X cuts and places on the clipboard text, graphic or picture objects selected with the object pointer; or text from a text block or chain selected with the I-beam tool; or the contents of a picture block selected with the cropping tool.

  • Command-C copies and places on the clipboard text, graphic or picture objects selected with the object pointer; or text from a text block or chain selected with the I-beam tool; or the contents of a picture block selected with the cropping tool.

  • Command-V pastes text, graphic or picture objects from the clipboard onto the page with the object pointer selected; pastes text at the insertion point in a text block or replaces selected text with the text on the clipboard; pastes a picture from the clipboard into a picture block selected with the cropping tool.

  • Command-A selects all the text in a text block or chain of text blocks if there is an insertion point in a text block; it selects all the objects on a page (spread) except for master page objects, if the object pointer is selected.

  • Command-[ (Open Bracket key) copies the format of the selected text to a format clipboard.

  • Command-Shift-] (Close Bracket key) applies the contents of the format clipboard to the selected text.

  • Command-Shift-H removes the applied stylesheet from selected text.