Using hot keys
Hot keys are keyboard shortcuts, which are software-specific. Once you memorize a software's hot keys, you can easily improve your efficiency. When it comes to Storyline, you have many options for streamlining your development with the following hot keys:
Function |
Hot Keys |
Copy |
Ctrl + C |
Duplicate |
Ctrl + D |
Cut |
Ctrl + X |
Paste |
Ctrl + V |
Undo |
Ctrl + Z |
Redo |
Ctrl + Y |
Select All |
Ctrl + A |
Add Slide |
Ctrl + M |
Add Text Box |
Ctrl + T |
Add Image |
Ctrl + J |
Add Hyperlink |
Ctrl + K |
Move Object 1 Pixel |
Ctrl + Arrow (in desired direction) |
Move or Resize |
Ctrl + Drag (moves/resizes in 1 pixel increments) |
Move to Straight Line |
Shift + Drag |
Group Objects |
Ctrl + G |
Ungroup Objects |
Ctrl + Shift + G |
Copy Formatting |
Ctrl + Shift + C |
Paste Formatting |
Ctrl + Shift + V |
Format Shape |
Ctrl + Enter |
Add Cue Point |
C |
Pause/Play When Using Timeline Play Controls |
Spacebar |
Bold Font |
Ctrl + B |
Italic Font |
Ctrl + I |
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