Adobe Illustrator CC

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Keyboard shortcuts for Windows the complete list of Illustrator
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The following list includes some helpful shortcuts for Illustrator CC.

Tool Shortcut Action Shortcut

Selection V Create a document Ctrl + N
Direct Selection A Create a document from a template Shift + Ctrl + N
Magic Wand Y Open a document Ctrl + O
Lasso Q Place a file in the document Shift + Ctrl + P
Pen P Open the Export for screens dialog box Alt + Ctrl + E
Curvature Tool Shift + ~ Open the Save For Web dialog box Alt + Shift + Ctrl + S
Type T Package the document Alt + Shift + Ctrl + P
Touch Type Shift + T Open the File Information dialog box Alt + Shift + Ctrl + I
Line Segment \ Print Ctrl + P
Anchor Point Shift + C Exit the application Ctrl + Q
Add Anchor Point = Open the Color Settings dialog box Shift + Ctrl + K
Delete Anchor Point - Open the Preferences dialog box Ctrl + K
Rectangle M Repeat transforming objects in perspective Ctrl + D
Ellipse L Move an object Shift + Ctrl + M
Paintbrush B Group the selected artwork Ctrl + G
Blob Brush Shift + B Ungroup the selected artwork Shift + Ctrl + G
Pencil N Make a clipping mask Ctrl + 7
Shaper Tool Shift + N Select artwork in active artboard Ctrl + Alt + A
Scissors C Deselect Shift + Ctrl + A
Rotate R Reselect Ctrl + 6
Reflect O Select the object above the current selection Alt + Ctrl + ]
Free Transform E Select the object below the current selection Alt + Ctrl + [
Perspective Grid Shift + P Make Live Paint
Alt + Ctrl + X
Perspective Selection Shift + V (when using the Paint Bucket tool)
Warp Shift + R Zoom in Ctrl + =
Width Shift + W Zoom out Ctrl + -
Eraser Shift + E View all artboards in window Ctrl + 0 (zero)
Mesh U Show/ hide artboard rulers Ctrl + R
Gradient G Show/ hide smart guides Ctrl + U
Eyedropper I Show grid Ctrl + ‘
Blend W Show/ hide Align panel Shift + F7
Scale S Show/ hide Appearance panel Shift + F6
Column Graph J Show/ hide Color panel F6
Shape Builder Shift + M Show/hide Gradient panel Ctrl + F9
Live Paint Bucket K Show/ hide Graphic Styles panel Shift + F5
Live Paint Selection Shift + L Show/ hide Info panel Ctrl + F8
Artboard Shift + O Show/ hide Layers panel F7
Slice Shift + K Show/ hide Stroke panel Ctrl + F10
Hand H Show/ hide Symbols panel Shift + Ctrl + F11
Zoom Z Open the Character panel Ctrl + T
Color , Open the Paragraph panel Alt + Ctrl + T
Gradient . Show/ hide Transform panel Shift + F8
Default D Show/ hide Pathfinder panel Shift + Ctrl + F9
None / Add new fill Ctrl + /
Toggle Fill/Stroke X Add new stroke Ctrl + Alt
Swap Fill/Stroke Shift + X Add a layer Ctrl + L
Symbol Sprayer Shift + S Add a layer while opening
Alt + Ctrl + L
Toggle Screen Mode F the New Layer dialog box

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