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Adobe Premiere Pro CS3 keyboard shortcuts

Note: You can find most keyboard shortcuts in menu commands and tool tips. Additional shortcuts appear in the table below.

List of shortcut keys

Shortcut Command

Selecting tools
V Selection tool
A Track Select tool
B Ripple Edit tool
N Rolling Edit tool
X Rate Stretch tool
C Razor tool
Y Slip tool
U Slide tool
P Pen tool
H Hand tool
Z Zoom tool

Viewing Panels
Shft + 6 Audio Mixer Panel
Shft + 5 Effect Controls Panel
Shft + 7 Effects Panel
Shft + 2 Source Monitor Panel
Shft + 4 Program Monitor Panel
Shft + 1 Project Panel
Shft + 3 Timeline Panel

Capture panel
Tab Navigate through editable fields

Esc Cancel capture

E Eject
F Fast Forward
Q Go to In point
W Go to Out point
G Record
R Rewind
Left Arrow Step back
Right Arrow Step forward
S Stop

Multi-camera monitor
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Multi-camera monitor
Page Down Go to next edit point
Page Up Go to previous edit point
Spacebar Play/Stop
0 Record On/Off
1 Select Camera 1
2 Select Camera 2
3 Select Camera 3
4 Select Camera 4
Left Arrow Step back
Right Arrow Step forward

Project Panel
Ctrl + Backspace Delete selection with options
Shft + Down Arrow Extend selection down
Shft + Left Arrow Extend selection left
Shft + Right Arrow Extend selection right
Shft + Up Arrow Extend selection up
Down Arrow Move selection down
End Move selection to the end
Home Move selection to home
Left Arrow Move selection left
Page Down Move selection a page down
Page Up Move selection a page up
Right Arrow Move selection right
Up Arrow Move selection up
Shft + ] Next thumbnail size
Shft + [ Previous thumbnail size

Timeline
Double?click the Set work area bar to sequence
work area bar
Alt + [ Set work area bar In point
Alt + ] Set work area bar Out point
G Clear In and Out points
D Clear In point
Backspace Clear selection
F Clear Out Point
Alt?drag In point or Edit audio or video In point or Out point independently
Out point
Q Go to In point
W Go to Out point
Page Down Go to next edit point
Page Up Go to previous edit point
End Go to sequence end
Home Go to sequence start
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Ctrl + 1 Go to sequence numbered marker

M Match frame
Type +, followed Move selected clip forward a specified number of frames
by the number of
frames, and then
press Enter
Type , followed by Move selected clip back a specified number of frames
the number of
frames, and then
press Enter
Alt + Shft + , Nudge clip selection 5 frames to the left
Alt + , Nudge clip selection one frame to the left
Alt + Shft + . Nudge clip selection 5 frames to the right
Alt + . Nudge clip selection one frame to the right
Ctrl + spacebar Play from current?time indicator to Out point
Shft + spacebar Play In to Out with preroll/postroll
spacebar Toggle Play/Stop
Hold down Shft Play forward at fast speed
while pressing L
repeatedly until
playing at the
desired speed.
Release Shft.
L Play forward at normal speed
Hold K while Play forward one frame at a time

pressing L
Hold down K + L Play forward slowly (8 fps)
Hold down Shft Play in reverse at fast speed
while pressing J
repeatedly until
playing at the
desired speed.
Release Shft.
J Play in reverse at normal speed
Hold K while Play in reverse one frame at a time
pressing J
Hold down K + J Play in reverse slowly (8 fps)
Shft + T Reveal nested sequence
Alt + Backspace Ripple delete
I Set In point
Shft + * (use the Set next available numbered Timeline marker
numeric keypad)
O Set Out point

* (use the numeric Set unnumbered marker

keypad)
Down Arrow Show next screen
Up Arrow Show previous screen
Shft + J Shuttle slow left
Shft + L Shuttle slow right
K Shuttle stop
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Alt + Shft + Left Slide clip selection 5 frames to the left
Arrow
Alt + Left Arrow Slide clip selection one frame to the left
Alt + Shft + Right Slide clip selection 5 frames to the right
Arrow
Alt + Right Arrow Slide clip selection one frame to the right
Alt*'drag the audio Slip audio or video independently
or video portion of
the clip with the
Selection tool
Ctrl + Alt + Shft + Slip clip selection 5 frames to the left
Left Arrow
Ctrl + Alt + Left Slip clip selection one frame to the left
Arrow
Ctrl + Alt + Shft + Slip clip selection 5 frames to the right
Right Arrow
Ctrl + Alt + Right Slip clip selection one frame to the right
Arrow
Left Arrow Step back
Shft + Left Arrow Step back 5 frames/units
Right Arrow Step forward
Shft + Right Arrow Step forward 5 frames/units
Ctrl + Shft + - Target audio track below
Ctrl + - Target video track below
T Trim

Titler
A Arc tool
Alt + Shft + Left Decrease kerning by 5 units
Arrow
Alt + Left Arrow Decrease kerning by 1 unit
Alt + Shft + Down Decrease leading by 5 units
Arrow
Alt + Down Arrow Decrease leading by 1 unit
Ctrl + Alt + Shft + Decrease text size by 5 points
Left Arrow
Ctrl + Alt + Left Decrease text size by 1 point
Arrow
E Ellipse tool
Alt + Shft + Right Increase kerning by 5 units
Arrow
Alt + Right Arrow Increase kerning by 1 unit
Alt + Shft + Up Increase leading by 5 units
Arrow

Alt + Up Arrow Increase leading by 1 unit

Ctrl + Alt + Shft + Increase text size by 5 points

Right Arrow
Ctrl + Alt + Right Increase text size by 1 point
Arrow
Ctrl + Alt + Shft + Insert copyright symbol
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Ctrl + Alt + Shft + Insert copyright symbol
C
Ctrl + Alt + Shft + Insert registered symbol
R
L Line tool
Ctrl + T New title
Shft + Down Arrow Nudge selected object 5 pixels down
Down Arrow Nudge selected object 1 pixel down
Shft + Left Arrow Nudge selected object 5 pixels to the left
Left Arrow Nudge selected object 1 pixel to the left
Shft + Right Arrow Nudge selected object 5 pixels to the right
Right Arrow Nudge selected object 1 pixel to the right
Shft + Up Arrow Nudge selected object 5 pixels up
Up Arrow Nudge selected object 1 pixel up
P Pen tool
Ctrl + Shft + D Position objects to the bottom Title Safe Margin
Ctrl + Shft + F Position objects to the left Title Safe Margin
Ctrl + Shft + O Position objects to the top Title Safe Margin
R Rectangle tool
O Rotation tool
V Selection tool
T Type tool
C Vertical Type tool
W Wedge tool

Trim panel
Alt + 1 Focus on both Outgoing and Incoming sides
Alt + 3 Focus on Incoming side
Alt + 2 Focus on Outgoing side
Alt + Shft + Left Trim backward by large trim offset
Arrow
Alt + Left Arrow Trim backward by one frame
Alt + Shft + Right Trim forward by large trim offset
Arrow
Alt + Right Arrow Trim forward by one frame

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