{"id":15894,"date":"2009-06-23T06:18:42","date_gmt":"2009-06-23T06:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2009\/06\/tip-committing-a-text-edit-in-ps-and-ai.html"},"modified":"2009-06-23T06:18:42","modified_gmt":"2009-06-23T06:18:42","slug":"tip_committing_a_text_edit_in_ps_and_ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/23\/tip_committing_a_text_edit_in_ps_and_ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Tip: Committing a text edit in PS and AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reader &#8220;ray&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/2009\/06\/feedback_please_jdi.html#c2005004\">brought up<\/a> a good point:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;On the mac, when editing text in Photoshop, hitting the enter key finishes the edit* and deselects the text. Hitting escape cancels the edit and reverts the changes.<\/p>\n<p>In Illustrator, hitting enter inserts a carriage return (line break), while hitting escape finishes the edit.  This inconsistency is very frustrating, as my muscle memory for these actions is constantly wrong.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Understood.  There is a consistent alternative, though: in both apps, hitting Cmd-Return\/Ctrl-Return will commit your changes.  Hope that helps.<\/p>\n<p>* Note that on the Mac, Return &amp; Enter are different keys.  Return inserts a carriage return (line break), and Enter finishes the edit.  Cmd-Return and Cmd-Enter both finish the edit.  So, when you want to be done editing text, just remember to add the Cmd\/Ctrl key + Return\/Enter regardless of app\/OS and you should be all set.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reader &#8220;ray&#8221; brought up a good point: &#8220;On the mac, when editing text in Photoshop, hitting the enter key finishes the edit* and deselects the text. Hitting escape cancels the edit and reverts the changes. In Illustrator, hitting enter inserts a carriage return (line break), while hitting escape finishes the edit. This inconsistency is very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15894"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}