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Text formatting keyboard shortcuts (Mac OS)

Use these shortcuts to format text in fields, field labels, and text objects in Browse and Layout modes.

Text alignment keyboard shortcuts

 

To align text	Press
Center	- \
Left	- [
Right	- ]
Justified	-Shift- \

Text style keyboard shortcuts

 

To style text	Press
Bold	-Shift-B
Italic	-Shift-I
Plain	-Shift-P
Subscript	-Shift- - (hyphen)
Superscript	-Shift- =
Underline	-Shift-U

Text size keyboard shortcuts

 

To change point size	Press
Up one point	-Option-Shift->
Down one point	-Option-Shift-<
The next point size up on the menu	-Shift->
The next point size down on the menu	-Shift-<