def key_down(self, value, element=None):
        """
        Sends a key press only, without releasing it.
           Should only be used with modifier keys (Control, Alt and Shift).

        :Args:
         - value: The modifier key to send. Values are defined in `Keys` class.
         - element: The element to send keys.
           If None, sends a key to current focused element.

        Example, pressing ctrl+c::

            ActionChains(driver).key_down(Keys.CONTROL).send_keys('c').key_up(Keys.CONTROL).perform()

        """
        if element:
            self.click(element)
        if self._driver.w3c:
            self.w3c_actions.key_action.key_down(value)
            self.w3c_actions.pointer_action.pause()
        else:
            self._actions.append(lambda: self._driver.execute(
                Command.SEND_KEYS_TO_ACTIVE_ELEMENT,
                {"value": keys_to_typing(value)}))
        return self
Sends a key press only, without releasing it.
           Should only be used with modifier keys (Control, Alt and Shift).

        :Args:
         - value: The modifier key to send. Values are defined in `Keys` class.
         - element: The element to send keys.
           If None, sends a key to current focused element.

        Example, pressing ctrl+c::

            ActionChains(driver).key_down(Keys.CONTROL).send_keys('c').key_up(Keys.CONTROL).perform()