Adobe Illustrator CC (MacOS)
Drawing Shortcuts
Decrease skew value for vertical dividers in rectangular grid/concentric divider in polar grid by 10%
Drag + X
All hotkeys for Adobe Illustrator CC (MacOS)
Drawing ShortcutsConstrain Shape proportion/orientation |
Shift + Drag |
Drawing ShortcutsDraw from center of shape/Keep the sides of star straight |
Option + Drag |
Drawing ShortcutsKeep inner radius of star constant |
Drag + Hold Command |
Drawing ShortcutsIncrease/Decrease polygon side,star points,arc angle,spiral,flare rays |
Drag + Up Arrow |
Drawing ShortcutsSwitch Open/Closed arc |
Drag + Hold C |
Drawing ShortcutsFlip arc |
Drag + Hold F |
Drawing ShortcutsMove shape while drawing |
Spacebar + Drag |
Drawing ShortcutsDecrease skew value for horizontal dividers in rectangular grid/radial divider in polar grid by 10% |
Drag + F |
Drawing ShortcutsIncrease skew value for horizontal dividers in rectangular grid/radial divider in polar grid by 10% |
Drag + V |
Drawing ShortcutsDecrease skew value for vertical dividers in rectangular grid/concentric divider in polar grid by 10% |
Drag + X |
Drawing ShortcutsIncrease skew value for vertical dividers in rectangular grid/concentric divider in polar grid by 10% |
Drag + C |
Drawing ShortcutsAdd/Remove horizontal lines from grid |
Drag + Up Arrow / down arrow |
Drawing ShortcutsAdd/Remove vertical lines from grid |
Drag + Right Arrow / Left Arrow |
Drawing ShortcutsChange decay rate of spiral |
Drag then Command + Drag |
Drawing ShortcutsAdd/Subtract winds from spiral while increasing length |
Drag then Option + Drag |
Drawing ShortcutsIncrease size of Blob brush |
] |
Drawing ShortcutsDecrease size of Blob brush |
[ |
Drawing ShortcutsConstrain Blob brush horizontal/vertical |
Shift |
Drawing ShortcutsSwitch through drawing modes |
Shift + D |
Drawing ShortcutsJoin two or more path |
Select Path then Command + J |
Drawing ShortcutsCreate corner/smooth join |
Select Path then Shift + Command + Option + J |
Drawing ShortcutsPerspective Grid Tool |
Shift + P |
Drawing ShortcutsPerspective Selection Tool |
Shift + V |
Drawing ShortcutsPerspective Grid |
Command + Shift + I |
Drawing ShortcutsCopying objects in perspective |
Command + Option + Drag |
Drawing ShortcutsMoving objects perpendicularly |
5 then Click + Drag |
Drawing Shortcuts |
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Selecting ShortcutsSwitch to last used selection tools |
Command |
Selecting ShortcutsSwitch Direct/Group selection tools |
Option |
Selecting ShortcutsAdd/Subtract with various tools |
Shift + Click |
Selecting ShortcutsSubtract from selection with magic wand tool |
Option + Click |
Selecting ShortcutsAdd to selection with Lasso tool |
Shift + Drag |
Selecting ShortcutsSubtract from selection with Lasso tool |
Option + Drag |
Selecting ShortcutsChange pointer to cross hair for Lasso tool |
Caps |
Selecting ShortcutsSelect artwork in active artboard |
Command + Option + A |
Selecting ShortcutsCreate crop marks around selected object |
Command + C + O |
Selecting ShortcutsSelect behind an object |
PressCommand + Click twicw |
Selecting ShortcutsSelect behind in isolation mode |
Command + Click twice |
Selectiong ToolSelection tool |
V |
Selectiong ToolDirect selection tool |
A |
Selectiong Toolmagic wind tool |
Y |
Selectiong ToolLasso tool |
Q |
Selectiong ToolPen tool |
P |
Selectiong ToolBlob brush tool |
Shift + B |
Selectiong ToolAdd/Delete anchor point tool |
+ / - |
Selectiong ToolConvert anchor point tool |
Shift + C |
Selectiong ToolType tool |
T |
Selectiong ToolLine segment tool |
\ |
Selectiong ToolRectangle tool |
M |
Selectiong ToolEllipse tool |
L |
Selectiong ToolPaintbrush tool |
B |
Selectiong ToolPencil tool |
N |
Selectiong ToolRotate tool |
R |
Selectiong ToolReflect tool |
O |
Selectiong ToolScale tool |
S |
Selectiong ToolWarp tool |
Shift + R |
Selectiong ToolWidth tool |
Shift + W |
Selectiong ToolFree Transform tool |
E |
Selectiong ToolShape builder tool |
Shift + M |
Selectiong ToolPerspective grid tool |
Shift + P |
Selectiong ToolPerspective selection tool |
Shift + V |
Selectiong ToolSymbol sprayer tool |
Shift + S |
Selectiong ToolColumn graph tool |
J |
Selectiong ToolMesh tool |
U |
Selectiong ToolGradient tool |
G |
Selectiong ToolEyedropper tool |
I |
Selectiong ToolBlend tool |
W |
Selectiong ToolZoom tool |
Z |
Selectiong ToolHand tool |
H |
Selectiong ToolScissors tool |
C |
Selectiong ToolEraser tool |
Shift + E |
Selectiong ToolSlice tool |
Shift + K |
Selectiong ToolLive paint selection tool |
Shift + L |
Selectiong ToolLive Paint selection tool |
K |
Viewing ArtworkFit imageable area in window |
DoubleClick Hand tool |
Viewing ArtworkMagnify to double |
DoubleClick Zoom tool |
Viewing ArtworkMove zoom marquee while dragging |
Spacebar |
Viewing ArtworkShow/Hide artboards |
Command + Shift + H |
Viewing ArtworkShow/hide artboard rulers |
Command + Option + R |
Viewing ArtworkHide unselected network |
Command + Option + Shift + 3 |
Viewing ArtworkExit fullscreen mode |
Esc |
Viewing ArtworkGo to next document |
Command + F6 |
Viewing ArtworkGo to previous document |
Command + Shift + F6 |
Viewing ArtworkNext document group |
Command + Option + F6 |
Viewing ArtworkPrevious document group |
Command + Option + Shift + F6 |
Viewing ArtworkSave Artboard to Illustrator format |
Option + V |
Viewing ArtworkCreate artboard in other artboard |
Shift + Drag |
Editing ShapesSwitch between various tool |
Option |
Editing ShapesMove current anchor point |
Spacebar + Drag |
Editing ShapesCut a straight line with knife tool |
Option + Drag |
Editing ShapesCut 45/90 with knife tool |
Shift + Option + Drag |
Editing ShapesSelect shape builder tool |
Shift + M |
Painting ObjectsSwitch fill/stroke |
X |
Painting ObjectsSet fill and stroke to default |
D |
Painting ObjectsSwap fill/stroke |
Shift + X |
Painting ObjectsSelect gradient fill mode |
> |
Painting ObjectsSelect color fill mode |
< |
Painting ObjectsSelect no stroke/fill mode |
/ |
Painting ObjectsAdd new fill |
Command + / |
Painting ObjectsAdd new stroke |
Command + Option + / |
Painting ObjectsIncrase/Decrase bristle brush size |
] / [ |
Painting ObjectsSet Bristle brush paint opacity value(1 increase 10% where 0 increase 100%) |
1 / 0 |
Panel ShortcutsSet Options |
Option + Click New |
Panel ShortcutsDelete without confirm |
Option + Click Del |
Panel ShortcutsShow/hide panel |
Tab |
Panel ShortcutsShow/hide panels except Tools and Control |
Shift + Tab |
Panel ShortcutsApply value and keep textbox active |
Shift + Return |
Panel Shortcuts |
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Function Key ShortcutsHelp |
F1 |
Function Key ShortcutsCut |
F2 |
Function Key ShortcutsCopy |
F3 |
Function Key ShortcutsPaste |
F4 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide brushes panel |
F5 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide color panel |
F6 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide layers panel |
F7 |
Function Key ShortcutsCreate new symbol |
F8 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide Info panel |
Command + F8 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide gradient panel |
Command + F9 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide stroke panel |
Command + F10 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide attributes panel |
Command + F11 |
Function Key ShortcutsRevert |
F12 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide Graphics styles panel |
Shift + F5 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide appearence panel |
Shift + F6 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide align panel |
Shift + F7 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide transform panel |
Shift + F8 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide pathfinder panel |
Shift + Command + F9 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide Transparency panel |
Shift + Command + F10 |
Function Key ShortcutsShow/hide Symbols panel |
Shift + Command + F11 |
Function Key Shortcuts |