1. Enable Outline Mode
    Windows : CTRL + Y
    Mac: CMD + Y
  2. Select Anchor Points
    Press ‘A’ key to enable Direct Selection Tool
  3. Select Multiple Anchor Point
    Press ‘Q’ key to enable Lasso Tool
  4. Toggle Smart Guide
    Windows : CTRL + U
    Mac: CMD + U
  5. Fit the Artboard to Window
    Windows : CTRL + 0 (Zero)
    Mac: CMD + 0 (Zero)
  6. Save Selection
    • Select the object
    • Go to menu Select -> Save Selection, to save the selection
  7. Enable Transform Tool
    Tap E key
  8. Select Pen Tool
    Tap P key
  9. Select Eraser Tool
    Press Shift + E Key.
    Drag over desired location to delete. To delete selected area, press ALT key while dragging the mouse cursor.
  10. Select a Path
    Windows: CTRL + Click
    Mac: CMD + Click
  11. Select Paintbrush Tool
    Press P key
  12. Select Width Tool
    Press Shift + W key
  13. Draw Rectangle from center
    • Tap M key to select Rectangle tool
    • Hold ALT key to draw rectangle from the center
  14. Zoom in
    Ctrl + Spacebar
  15. Fit the artboard to winodws
    Ctrl + 0(zero)
  16. Hand tool
    Spacebar
  17. Zoom in/out
    Ctrl + Plus/Minus
  18. View all artboards in window
    Ctrl + Alt + 0 (zero)
  19. Show bounding box
    View -> Show Bounding Box (Command + Shift + B)
  20. Create a copy of selected object
    Alt + Drag
  21. Create Compound Path
    • Select more than one shape
    • Hit CTR + 8 to create compound shape
  22. Paste in front
    Paste the content from the clipboard in exactly at the same place as it was copied from : CTRL + F

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