Shift + Click
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Other tricks - With the dropper tool
Select a color for both fill and outline tools. Shift clicking with the dropper makes the color you click active for ALL tools. It doesn't automatically switch you to any tool. It leaves the dropper active.
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Command + Click
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Other tricks - With the magnifier tool
Toggles to the opposite magnifier. If the + magnifier (zoom in) is active, and you hit Control while clicking, you switch to the - magnifier and actually zoom OUT.
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Command + Drag
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Other tricks - With the arrow cursor
Duplicates a shape.Press the control key first (Mac OS and Windows) and drag a selected shape or group of shapes to duplicate those shapes where you release the mouse button.
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Command + Click a keyframe in the timeline
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Other tricks - With the arrow cursor
Switches the cursor to a slider and allows you to drag that frame to a new place in the timeline within that same layer.
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A
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Tools
Arrow/Cursor
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T
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Tools
Text Tool
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P
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Tools
Pencil
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I
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Tools
Ink Bottle
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B
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Tools
Paint Brush
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U
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Tools
Paint Bucket
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E
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Tools
Eraser
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D
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Tools
Dropper
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M
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Tools
Magnifier
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L
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Tools
Lasso
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F5
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Frames
Add frame
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Shift + F5
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Frames
Delete Frame
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F6
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Frames
Add Keyframe
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F7
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Frames
Add Blank Keyframe
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F8
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Frames
Make Symbol
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Enter
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Timeline
Play
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Command + 0
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Timeline
Rewind
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<
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Timeline
Previous Frame
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>
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Timeline
Next Frame
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Home
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Timeline
Go to First Scene
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End
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Timeline
Go to Last Scene
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Page Up
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Timeline
Go to Previous Scene
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Page Down
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Timeline
Go to Next Scene
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Command + R
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File
Import Image/Sound/etc...
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Command + Shift + R
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File
Export to .swf/.spl/.gif/, etc...
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Command + Shift + O
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File
Open as Library
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Command + 1
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View
View movie at 100% size
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Command + 2
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View
Show Frame
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Command + 3
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View
Show All
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Command + L
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Window
Show/Hide Library
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Command + M
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Window
Modify Movie Properties
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Command + E
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Window
Toggle between Edit Movie and Edit Symbol Mode
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Command + Shift + L
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Window
Show/Hide Timeline
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Command + Shift + W
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Window
Show/Hide Work Area
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Command + G
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Manipulation
Group
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Command + U
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Manipulation
Ungroup
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Command + B
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Manipulation
Break Apart
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Command + Shift + V
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Manipulation
Paste in Place
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Command + D
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Manipulation
Duplicate
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Command + A
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Manipulation
Select All
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Command + Shift + A
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Manipulation
Deselect All
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Command + Shift + O
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Manipulation
Optimize Curves
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Command + K
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Manipulation
Align Window
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Command + Shift + S
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Manipulation
Scale and Rotate
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Command + Shift + Z
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Manipulation
Remove Transform
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Command + Arrow Up
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Manipulation
Move Ahead
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Command + Shift + Up Arrow
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Manipulation
Bring to Front
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Command + Down Arrow
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Manipulation
Move Behind
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Command + Shift + Down Arrow
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Manipulation
Send to Back
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Command + T
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Manipulation
Modify Font
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Command + Shift + T
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Manipulation
Modify Paragraph
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Command + Left Arrow
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Manipulation
Narrower letterspacing (kerning)
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Command + Right Arrow
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Manipulation
Wider letterspacing (kerning)
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Command + Click a keyframe to move frame
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Other tricks
Ctrl+clicking a frame in the timeline switches the cursor to a slider. It allows you to drag that frame to a new place in the timeline within that same layer. This function is useful for editing the positioning of tweens, and so on, in the timeline.
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