Editing and applying attributes to text requires positioning the cursor or selecting text.
The following methods are available when using the Text Tool:
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Moving text cursor:
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Left Mouse Click:
Position cursor under pointer.
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Arrows:
Move forward/backward one character, move up/down one line.
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Ctrl+Arrows:
Move forward/backward one word, move up/down one line.
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Home:
Move to start of line.
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End:
Move to end of line.
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Ctrl+Up Arrow:
Move up one paragraph.
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Ctrl+Down Arrow:
Move down one paragraph.
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Ctrl+Home:
Move to start of text.
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Ctrl+End:
Move to end of text.
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Page Up:
Move up one screen worth of text.
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Page Down:
Move down one screen worth of text.
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Selecting text:
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Left Mouse Drag:
Select text under drag.
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Double Left Mouse Click:
Select word under pointer.
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Triple Left Mouse Click:
Select text line under pointer.
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Shift+Arrows:
Move start or end of selection one character in arrow direction.
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Shift+Ctrl+Left/Right Arrows:
Move start or end of selection to beginning of word in arrow direction.
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Shift+Ctrl+Up/Down Arrows:
Move start or end of selection to character in line above or below current line.
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Ctrl+A:
Select all text in current text object.