ShortCuts in Page Composer

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		ShortCuts in Page Composer
A, Ctrl-A		Select All TABs
B, Ctrl-B		Track TAB Bounds
Ctrl-C		Copy selected TABs (to Clipboard)
D		Duplicate selected TABs
Ctrl-D		Duplicate selected template
E		Enter Edit Mode in selected TAB (type text into TAB)
Ctrl-E		Enter TAB Data E ditor in selected Page/Template (Fast editing of al TABs)
F		When a TAB is selected, F opens "Select a Font" window When no TAB is selected, F opens the Font Library
Ctrl-F		Update Chyron System's Font Memory
G		Show "Graphics in Fonts" window. 2-click on a Graphic, to display the graphic in full size. With Drag & Drop, the Logo/Graphic can be placed in the composing area
	Drag	If the logo is dropped over a TAB, it will replace the existing text/Logo in that TAB. If the Logo is dropped over an empty area in the Page Composer window, it will create a new TAB for that logo.
	Drag + CTRL	If the logo is dropped over a TAB, the new Logo will be appended to the previous Text/Logo. If the Logo is dropped over an empty area in the Page Composer window, it will create a new TAB for that logo.  To view the added Logo, the selected TAB should be larger then the text /logo previously placed in it
	Drag + ALT	No matter if the Logo is dropped over a TAB or over an empty area in the Page Composer window, it will create a new TAB for that logo.
	Drag + Shift	If the logo is dropped over a TAB, it will replace the previous Text/Logo and Set TAB's Font number to match the font number of the Logo. If the Logo is dropped over an empty area in Page Composer window, it will create a new TAB for that logo.
Ctrl-G		Open Graphic Library
H		Hide (make selected TABs Ghost )
Ctrl-H		History
I		TAB Inspector
Ctrl-K		Open Graphic Library
L, Ctrl-L		If a TAB is selected, it opens the TAB Inspector with the Al ign Panel selected
N		Select Next TAB
Space		Browse Leader or Select next TAB
Shift-Space		Reverse Browse Leader or Select previous TAB
O		Select TABs O utside the Safe Title Area
P		Select Previous TAB
Ctrl-P		Create New Page
S		Snap to Grid
T, Ctrl-Home, Left Arrow		Sends to the source Template for that Page
Home		Select first TAB
Ctrl-Arrows		Move selected TAB(s) pixel by pixel, up, down, right, or left
Ctrl-Shift-Arrow s		Move selected TAB(s) from grid point to grod point, up, down, right, or left
Alt-Arrows		Squeeze / Expand selected TAB(S) (modify kerning)
Shift-Arrows		Increase / Decrease the size for the selected TAB(s)
Ctrl-T		Create New Template
Ctrl-Alt-T		Import a message from Chyron
Ctrl-Shift-T		Start the Import Wizard. Import a message from Chyron, via Wizard
W		Show All TABs (UnGhost All)
Ctrl-W		Fast creation of sequence of pages, with the Page Wizard
X		Toggle TAB Selection
Ctrl-X		Cut selected TABs (to Clipboard)
Ctrl-Y		Redo
Ctrl-Z		Undo last operation
Del		Delete selected TABs
Ctrl-Del		Delete selected Page/Template
		OverAll ShortCuts
F4		Show/Focus on Page Composer
Alt-F11		Erase EFB Background (where available)
F11, Alt-Del		Clear Screen (Erase)
F12		Display (send) selected Page/Template into Chyron as Full Page Message. Requires previous downloading of Font and Logo Libraries
Ctrl-F12		Display selected Page/Template as RGBA. The fonts and logos are part of the message. The Template/Page is no further editable in Chyron
Alt-F12		Display selected Page/Template in EFB Background (where available)
Ctrl-Alt-F12		Display selected Page/Template as RGBA in EFB Background (where available)
Shift-F12		Display selected Page/Template into Duet. The fonts and logos are part of the message. The Template/Page is no further editable in Chyron's Duet
Shift-F11		Clear Duet's Screen (Erase)
Ctrl-Alt-Home		Restore default position & size for all windows (for 800*600 resolution)
Ctrl-Alt-4		Clear All iNFiNiT! Buffers (Foreground, Background, Transform (where available))
F8		Shows / Focus Chyron Navigator
F9		Send PlayList to Chyron System
		PlayList Editor ShortCuts
Enter		Read Page
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