diff --git a/core/client/assets/vendor/to-title-case.js b/core/client/assets/vendor/to-title-case.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cdb561e718
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/client/assets/vendor/to-title-case.js
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/*
+ * To Title Case 2.0.1 – http://individed.com/code/to-title-case/
+ * Copyright © 2008–2012 David Gouch. Licensed under the MIT License.
+ */
+
+String.prototype.toTitleCase = function () {
+    var smallWords = /^(a|an|and|as|at|but|by|en|for|if|in|of|on|or|the|to|vs?\.?|via)$/i;
+
+    return this.replace(/([^\W_]+[^\s-]*) */g, function (match, p1, index, title) {
+        if (index > 0 && index + p1.length !== title.length &&
+            p1.search(smallWords) > -1 && title.charAt(index - 2) !== ":" &&
+            title.charAt(index - 1).search(/[^\s-]/) < 0) {
+            return match.toLowerCase();
+        }
+
+        if (p1.substr(1).search(/[A-Z]|\../) > -1) {
+            return match;
+        }
+
+        return match.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + match.substr(1);
+    });
+};
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/client/markdown-actions.js b/core/client/markdown-actions.js
index 11157ec743..bf14ab3447 100644
--- a/core/client/markdown-actions.js
+++ b/core/client/markdown-actions.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // # Surrounds given text with Markdown syntax
 
-/*global $, CodeMirror */
+/*global $, window, CodeMirror, Showdown */
 (function () {
     "use strict";
     var Markdown = {
@@ -15,10 +15,58 @@
             self.replace();
         },
         replace: function () {
-            var text = this.elem.getSelection(), md;
-            if (this.options.syntax[this.style]) {
-                md = this.options.syntax[this.style].replace('$1', text);
-                this.elem.replaceSelection(md);
+            var text = this.elem.getSelection(), pass = true, md, cursor, word, converter;
+            switch (this.style) {
+            case "link":
+                md = this.options.syntax.link.replace('$1', text);
+                this.elem.replaceSelection(md, "end");
+                cursor = this.elem.getCursor();
+                this.elem.setSelection({line: cursor.line, ch: cursor.ch - 8}, {line: cursor.line, ch: cursor.ch - 1});
+                pass = false;
+                break;
+            case "image":
+                md = this.options.syntax.image.replace('$1', text);
+                this.elem.replaceSelection(md, "end");
+                cursor = this.elem.getCursor();
+                this.elem.setSelection({line: cursor.line, ch: cursor.ch - 8}, {line: cursor.line, ch: cursor.ch - 1});
+                pass = false;
+                break;
+            case "uppercase":
+                md = text.toLocaleUpperCase();
+                break;
+            case "lowercase":
+                md = text.toLocaleLowerCase();
+                break;
+            case "titlecase":
+                md = text.toTitleCase();
+                break;
+            case "selectword":
+                cursor = this.elem.getCursor();
+                word = this.elem.getTokenAt(cursor);
+                if (!/\w$/g.test(word.string)) {
+                    this.elem.setSelection({line: cursor.line, ch: word.start}, {line: cursor.line, ch: word.end - 1});
+                } else {
+                    this.elem.setSelection({line: cursor.line, ch: word.start}, {line: cursor.line, ch: word.end});
+                }
+                break;
+            case "copyHTML":
+                converter = new Showdown.converter();
+                md = converter.makeHtml(text);
+                window.prompt("Copy to clipboard: Ctrl+C, Enter", md);
+                pass = false;
+                break;
+            case "list":
+                md = text.replace(/^/gm, "* ");
+                this.elem.replaceSelection("\n" + md + "\n", "end");
+                pass = false;
+                break;
+            default:
+                if (this.options.syntax[this.style]) {
+                    md = this.options.syntax[this.style].replace('$1', text);
+                }
+            }
+            if (pass && md) {
+                this.elem.replaceSelection(md, "end");
             }
         }
     };
diff --git a/core/client/views/editor.js b/core/client/views/editor.js
index e0878de712..b295900c49 100644
--- a/core/client/views/editor.js
+++ b/core/client/views/editor.js
@@ -23,7 +23,14 @@
             {'key': 'Ctrl+Shift+L', 'style': 'link'},
             {'key': 'Ctrl+Shift+I', 'style': 'image'},
             {'key': 'Ctrl+Q', 'style': 'blockquote'},
-            {'key': 'Ctrl+Shift+1', 'style': 'currentdate'}
+            {'key': 'Ctrl+Shift+1', 'style': 'currentdate'},
+            {'key': 'Ctrl+U', 'style': 'uppercase'},
+            {'key': 'Ctrl+Shift+U', 'style': 'lowercase'},
+            {'key': 'Ctrl+Alt+Shift+U', 'style': 'titlecase'},
+            {'key': 'Ctrl+Alt+W', 'style': 'selectword'},
+            {'key': 'Ctrl+L', 'style': 'list'},
+            {'key': 'Ctrl+Alt+C', 'style': 'copyHTML'},
+            {'key': 'CMD+Alt+C', 'style': 'copyHTML'}
         ];
 
     // The publish bar associated with a post, which has the TagWidget and
diff --git a/core/server/views/default.hbs b/core/server/views/default.hbs
index 6221e2b209..92373d9ee6 100644
--- a/core/server/views/default.hbs
+++ b/core/server/views/default.hbs
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
         <script src="/public/vendor/showdown/extensions/ghostdown.js"></script>
         <script src="/public/vendor/shortcuts.js"></script>
         <script src="/public/vendor/countable.js"></script>
+        <script src="/public/vendor/to-title-case.js"></script>
         <script src="/public/vendor/jquery/jquery-ui-1.10.3.custom.min.js"></script>
         <script src="/public/vendor/packery.pkgd.min.js"></script>