• • • • • Get your free copy of our master list of keyboard shortcuts for designers. Never fumble for a hotkey in Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign again. Cover image composite:background/main image via, poster texture via, screen image via. People are always looking for shortcuts that help them work smarter, not harder. Shortcuts are usually discovered through trial and error, but sometimes they’re built right into the process. In the major design applications, keyboard shortcuts for design bridge the gap between effort and action, saving time otherwise spent on the point-and-click-flyout-menu method. Perhaps you know a few keyboard combos to get from point A to point B more efficiently.

1. Excel Cheat Sheet Keyboard Shortcuts
2. Computer Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet
3. F1 F12 Keyboard Cheat Sheet
4. Windows Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet

But do you always remember the right one to use? We think about you – the designer – a lot. That’s why we rounded up some of our favorite, most helpful keyboard shortcuts in this and this.

You can bookmark these lists, but that won’t do when you’re caught in a pinch, hands hovering over the keyboard, wondering how to quickly select the next tool. So, to help you even more, we created a handy printable chart for all the most common and useful shortcut key combos* in the big-three Adobe design programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign). It’s color-coded, labeled, and grouped for maximum efficiency. We call it the Periodic Table of Adobe Keyboard Shortcuts, and we’re letting you download it here, totally free.

Excel Cheat Sheet Keyboard Shortcuts

Excel 2016 Keyboard Shortcuts Cheatsheet Move to the previous cell in a worksheet or the previous option in a dialog box. Move one cell up in a worksheet. Move one cell down in a. Separate Chart sheet. Define a name to use in references. Paste a name from the Paste Name dialog box (if names have been defined in the workbook.

Computer Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet

*All keyboard shortcuts are listed in Mac format, but we’ve provided a conversion for Windows users Download your FREE PDF copy of the Periodic Table of Adobe Keyboard Shortcuts with the button below. Download it to your mobile device, print it and pin it up, or keep it saved on your desktop for a quick reference guide. (Or print out a huge copy and frame it, as seen above.) It’s a dependable tool to get your work done faster, without surfing through menus or searching online to find the right action. Want to keep things digital? Here’s a master list of every keyboard shortcut for design you’ll find inside.

Common Keyboard Shortcuts in Adobe These are shortcuts that work in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Think basics like opening, closing, saving, guides, copy, and paste. • Select All – Command + A • Copy – Command + C • Paste – Command + V • Open – Command + O • New – Command + N • Close – Command + W • Print – Command + P • Save – Command + S • Save As – Command + Shift + S • Undo – Command + Z • Redo – Command + Option + Z • Quit – Command + Q • Show/Hide Guides – Command +; • Lock/Unlock Guides – Command + Option +; • Show/Hide Grid – Command + ‘ Illustrator Keyboard Shortcuts These Illustrator keyboard shortcuts pertain to actions and tools around vectors and typography, which are Illustrator’s strong suits.

F1 F12 Keyboard Cheat Sheet

Windows Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet

You’ll also find keys for grouping and moving things around or locking them.