Mands Spreadf18
Mands Spreadf18
- N Create new document/file F5 Key Swatches panel (use Swatches panel, not the Color panel to choose colors)
InDesign Panels
- zero Fit page in window F7 Key Layers panel
Shortcuts
General
Special Characters
Creates a bullet for making lists
- Shift - G Ungroup Option 2 Creates a trademark symbol ™ which identifies a trade’s mark
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Place picture or text (“drops” it into the frame)
Option R Creates a registered symbol ® which identifies a trade mark legally registered in the United States
Option G Creates a copyright symbol © signifies that the originator of the work owns the rights to copy and distribute it
- F Find/Change Option - shift - hyphen Em dash
hyphen
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en dash
–
em dash
— can be used—similar to parentheses — to show a break in thought
- P Print Option - hyphen En dash
hyphen
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en dash
–
em dash
— used to indicate time duration, as in 9:00 – 5:00
-Option - Shift - P Package. Collects all document elements (including fonts and links) into one folder Hyphen dash
hyphen
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en dash
–
em dash
— used to break a word over lines or in a compound adjective
-Option - Shift - H Turn On/Off Hyphenation
- Shift - - pull corner Resizes frame and content proportionately
- Q Quit out of InDesign
Sizing Images
- R Show/hide rulers
-> Increases size of selected image - < Decreases size of selected image
- Option - Shift - E Fit content to frame proportionately
- ; (that’s a semicolon) Show/hide margin and column guides
- Option - C Trims text frame to fit precisely around the image or text (use to eliminate oversized text frames)
- B Text frame options
- Shift - < decreases point size of selected type - Shift - > increases point size of selected type
Text Shortcuts
Option - decreases leading of the paragraph Option - increases leading of the paragraph
Option - (kerning) decreases kerning when cursor is between 2 letters Option - increases kerning when cursor is between 2 letters Shift - Option - E Creates the correct foot mark, as in: 5´ (never use 5’ or 5')
Miscellaneous
Option - (tracking) decreases tracking when multiple letters are selected Option - increases tracking when multiple letters are selected Shift - Option - G Creates the correct inch mark, as in: 5˝ (never use 5” or 5')
Option - Shift - Baseline shift up of selected type Option - Shift - Baseline shift down of selected type Control - ’ Types single ditto mark ( ') instead of apostrophe ( ’) if Typographer’s Quotes Preference is on
Shift - Return Soft Return (does not create a new paragraph) Control - Shift - “ Changes keystroke to type ditto marks (") instead of Smart Quotes (”) if Typographer’s Quotes Preference is on
- Option - Show/hide hidden characters Shift - Option - b Types the letter i, but without a tittle (example: ı)
- Check spelling
- Shift - C
Arranging Shortcuts