Adobe Encore CS4 Keyboard Shortcuts

SHORTCUT	ACTION
Keys for working in the Project panel
Replace selected asset	Ctrl + Alt + Shift + R
Open asset	Double-click
Open selected asset	Enter or Return
Select asset above current selection	Up Arrow
Select asset below current selection	Down Arrow
Duplicate selected asset	Ctrl + D
Select all	Ctrl + A
Deselect all	Ctrl + Shift + A
Scroll to bottom of panel	End
Scroll to top of panel	Home
New folder	Ctrl + Shift + N
Open/close folders	Double-click
Close selected folder	Left Arrow
Open selected folder	Right Arrow
Keys for selecting tools in the Tools panel
Selection tool	V-press and release to change, hold to toggle
Direct Select tool	A-press and release to change, hold to toggle
Move tool	M-press and release to change, hold to toggle
Rotate tool	R-press and release to change, hold to toggle
Text tool	T-press and release to change, hold to toggle
Vertical Text tool	Y-press and release to change, hold to toggle
Switch between vertical and horizontal text tools	Y or T
Zoom tool	Z-press and release to change, hold to toggle
Keys for working in the Menu Viewer
This table lists only those shortcuts that are not displayed in menu cmnds or tool tips.
Constrain aspect ratio while scaling	Shift-drag the bounding box handles
Constrain movement (including rotation) to 45º	Shift-drag
Nudge selection 1 pixel down	Down Arrow
Nudge selection 1 pixel up	Up Arrow
Nudge selection 1 pixel left	Left Arrow
Nudge selection 1 pixel right	Right Arrow
Nudge selection 10 pixels down	Shift + Down Arrow
Nudge selection 10 pixels left	Shift + Left Arrow
Nudge selection 10 pixels right	Shift + Right Arrow
Nudge selection 10 pixels up	Shift + Up Arrow
Set link for selected button	Ctrl + L
Set video background for motion menu	Alt-drag a video file from the Project panel
Replace selected item	Alt-double-click an item in the Library panel
Replace selected item	Alt-drag an item from the Library panel or Windows Explorer onto the item
Replace without scale	Ctrl-click the Replace button in the Library
Replace without scale	Ctrl + Alt-double-click an item in the Library
Replace without scale	Ctrl + Alt-drag from the Library onto the selected item
Duplicate selected item	Alt-drag
Scale from center	Alt-drag the bounding box handles
Show menu layers	Ctrl + right-click
Zoom in	Ctrl + . (period)
Zoom in	+ (plus)
Zoom out	Ctrl + , (comma)
Zoom out	- (minus)
Keys for working with text in menus and subtitles
Enter text edit mode	Double-click text object
Exit text edit mode	Esc
Move subtitle text in the Monitor tab when in text-editing mode	Ctrl-drag
Select word	Double-click
Select line	Triple-click
Select paragraph	Click 4 times
Select all text in text block	Click 5 times
Select all text in text block	Ctrl + A
Move cursor one character right or left	Right Arrow or Left Arrow
Move cursor one line up or down	Up Arrow or Down Arrow
Move cursor one word right or left	Ctrl + Right Arrow or Left Arrow
Move cursor to next paragraph	Ctrl + Down Arrow
Move cursor to previous paragraph	Ctrl + Up Arrow
Move cursor to beginning of line	Home
Move cursor to end of line	End
Move cursor to beginning of text	Ctrl + Home
Move cursor to end of text	Ctrl + End
Increase selection of text	Shift-click
Increase selection by word	Double-click + drag
Increase selection by line	Triple-click + drag
Increase selection by paragraph	Click 4 times + drag
Increase selection by character	Shift + Left Arrow or Right Arrow
Increase selection by word	Ctrl + Shift + Left Arrow or Right Arrow
Increase selection by line	Ctrl + Shift + Up Arrow or Down Arrow
Increase selection to beginning of text	Shift + Home
Increase selection to end of text	Shift + End
Keys for working in the Slideshow Viewer
Select last slide	End
Select first slide	Home
Select next slide	Page Down
Select previous slide	Page Up
Select slide above	Up Arrow
Select slide below	Down Arrow
Select slide right	Right Arrow
Select slide left	Left Arrow
Zoom in	Ctrl + . (period)
Zoom In	+ (plus)
Zoom out	Ctrl + , (comma)
Zoom out	- (minus)
Keys for working in the Timeline Viewer
Play/Pause (toggle)	Spacebar
Ripple delete	Shift + Backspace
Slip audio or video independently	Alt-drag or Alt-click the audio or video portion of the clip with the Selection tool
Move current-time indicator to end of last clip in timeline	End
Move current-time indicator to beginning of timeline	Home
Move current-time indicator one frame left	Left Arrow
Move current-time indicator one frame right	Right Arrow
Go to next chapter point or edit point	Page Down
Go to previous chapter point or edit point	Page Up
Add a chapter point	Shift + 8
Add a chapter point	* (asterisk on keypad)
Set a poster frame	Ctrl + Alt-drag from a chapter point
Set a poster frame	Ctrl + Shift + 8
Set a poster frame	Ctrl + * (asterisk on keypad)
Scroll timeline forward	Scroll wheel roll down
Scroll timeline backward	Scroll wheel roll up
Scroll timeline forward 100%	Shift + scroll wheel roll down
Scroll timeline backward 100%	Shift + scroll wheel roll up
Move current-time indicator one frame left	Ctrl + scroll wheel roll up
Move current-time indicator one frame right	Ctrl + scroll wheel roll down
Move current-time indicator 10 frames left	Shift + Ctrl + scroll wheel roll up
Move current-time indicator 10 frames right	Shift + Ctrl + scroll wheel roll down
Zoom in	Ctrl + . (period)
Zoom in	+ (plus) on numeric keypad
Zoom in	Click with zoom tool
Zoom out	Alt-click with zoom tool
Zoom out	- (minus) on numeric keypad
Zoom out	Ctrl + , (comma)
Keys for working in the Project Preview window
Open Project Preview window	Shift + Spacebar
Activate current button	Enter
Activate a specific button	Press the number (1 through 9) of the button you want to activate.
Activate End Action button	End
Activate Title button	Home
Activate Menu button	Insert
Play/Pause	Spacebar
Go to previous chapter	Ctrl + Left Arrow
Go to next chapter	Ctrl + Right Arrow
Navigate buttons in a menu	Use the arrow keys to navigate up/down/right/left
Increase size of window and contents	Ctrl + = (equal sign) on main keyboard or + (plus sign) on numeric keypad
Decrease size of window and contents	Ctrl + - (hyphen) on main keyboard or - (minus sign) on numeric keypad
Keys for switching workspaces
Switch to first workspace in Workspace menu	Alt + Shift + 1
Switch to second workspace in Workspace menu	Alt + Shift + 2
Switch to third workspace in Workspace menu	Alt + Shift + 3
Switch to fourth workspace in Workspace menu	Alt + Shift + 4
Switch to fifth workspace in Workspace menu	Alt + Shift + 5
Switch to sixth workspace in Workspace menu	Alt + Shift + 6
Switch to seventh workspace in Workspace menu	Alt + Shift + 7
Switch to eighth workspace in Workspace menu	Alt + Shift + 8
Switch to ninth workspace in Workspace menu	Alt + Shift + 9
Keys for resetting application defaults
Reset keys in registry file	Ctrl + Shift while Encore starts