Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Keynote™ for Mac OS® X

Appendix B. Keynote Keyboard Shortcuts

If you want to make Keynote work a bit faster for you, you should become familiar with the keyboard shortcuts listed in Table B.1. They can save you some mouse movements and speed up your work at the same time.

Table B.1. Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcut	Description
Working with the Slide Canvas
Tab	Moves from object to object on the Slide Canvas.
Shift+Tab	Goes backward from object to object on the Slide Canvas.
Arrow keys	Moves an object by one pixel at a time.
Shift+arrow keys	Moves an object by 10 pixels at a time
Shift+click or +click	Adds or removes the selected object to a previously selected object.
Shift+drag or +drag ...