Photoshop Shortcut Keys

Adobe Photoshop shortcut keys
List of Adobe Photoshop CS5 shortcut keys
Shortcuts for selecting Tools
- Hold down \"Shift\" on the keyboard for each shortcut.
- Pressing the letter more than once will switch through the different tools in that icon.
* Hold down \"Shift\" on the keyboard and then press the letter \"w\" the \"Magic Wand Tool\" will beselected. Press \"w\" again and it will change it to the \"Quck Selection Tool\".
V Move tool
M Rectangular Marquee tool, EllipticalMarquee tool
L Lasso tool, Polygonal Lasso tool, MagneticLasso tool
W Magic Wand tool,Quick Selection tool
C Crop tool
K Slice tool, Slice Select tool
J Spot Healing Brush tool, Healing Brushtool, Patch tool, Red Eye tool
B Brush tool, Pencil tool, ColorReplacement tool
S Clone Stamp tool, Pattern Stamp tool
Y History Brush tool, Art History Brushtool
E Eraser tool, BackgroundEraser tool, Magic Eraser tool (in Photoshop)
G Gradient tool, Paint Bucket tool
R Blur tool, Sharpen tool, Smudgetool
O Dodge tool, Burn tool, Spongetool
P Pen tool, Freeform Pen tool
T Horizontal Type tool, Vertical Typetool , Horizontal Type mask tool, Vertical Type mask tool
A Path Selection tool,Direct Selectiontool
U Rectangle tool, Rounded Rectangle tool, Ellipsetool, Polygon tool, Line tool , Custom Shape tool
N Notes tool, Audio Annotation tool (in Photoshop)
I Eyedropper tool, ColorSampler tool, Measure tool, Count tool
H Hand tool
Z Zoom tool
Keys for selecting tools in the Extract Toolbox
B Edge Highlighter tool
G Fill tool
I Eyedropper tool
C Cleanup tool
T Edge Touchup tool
Keys for selecting tools in the Liquify Toolbox
W Forward Warp tool
R Reconstruct tool
C Twirl Clockwise tool
S Pucker tool
B Bloat tool
O Push Left tool
M Mirror tool
T Turbulence tool
F Freeze Mask tool
D Thaw Mask tool
Result (Extract, Liquify, and Pattern Maker)
Tab Cycle through controls on right from top in Adobe Photoshop
Shft + Tab Cycle through controls on right from bottom
Spacebar Temporarily activate Hand tool
Alt Change Cancel to Reset
Result (Extract and Liquify)
Up or Down arrow keys Decreases or increases brush size in Adobe Photoshop



Result (Extract and Pattern Maker)



Ctrl + 0 Fit in window



Ctrl + + (plus) Zoom in



Ctrl + - (hyphen) Zoom out



Result (Extract Only)



Alt Edge Highlighter/Eraser tool Toggle between Edge Highlighter tool



and Eraser tool



Ctrl with Edge Highlighter tool selected Toggle Smart Highlighting



Alt Delete Remove current highlight in Adobe



Photoshop



Ctrl + Delete Highlight entire image



Shft-click with Fill tool selected Fill foreground area and preview



extraction



Ctrl-drag Move mask when Edge Touchup



tool is selected



Alt-drag Add opacity when Cleanup tool is



selected



X Toggle Show menu options in



preview between Original and Extracted in Adobe Photoshop



Shft X Enable Cleanup and Edge



Touchup tools before preview



F Cycle through Display menu in



preview from top to bottom in Adobe Photoshop



Shft F Cycle through Display menu in



preview from bottom to top



Down Arrow/Up Arrow in Brush Size text box Decrease/increase brush size by 1



(Hold down Shift to decrease/increase by 10)



Left Arrow/Right Arrow with Brush Size Slider showing Decrease/increase brush size by 1



(Hold down Shift to decrease/increase by 10)



0-9 Set strength of Cleanup or Edge



Touch-up tool



Results (Liquify Only)



Alt-drag in preview with Reconstruct tool, Displace, Amplitwist, or Affine mode selected



Continually sample the distortion



Down Arrow/Up Arrow in Brush Size, Density, Pressure, Rate, or Turbulent Jitter text box



Decrease/increase brush size by 2, or density,pressure, rate, or turbulent jitter by



1 (Hold down Shift to decrease/increase by 10)



Left Arrow/Right Arrow with Brush Size, Density, Pressure, Rate, or Turbulent Jitter slider showing



Decrease/increase brush size by 2, or density,pressure, rate, or turbulent jitter by



1 (Hold down Shift to decrease/increase by 10)



Ctrl Z



Redo last step in Adobe Photoshop



Results (Pattern Maker Only)



Ctrl + D Delete current selection



Ctrl + Z Undo a selection move



Ctrl + G Generate or generate again



Shft + Alt + select Intersect with current selection



X Toggle view: original/generated



pattern



Home Go to first tile in Tile History in



Adobe Photoshop



End Go to last tile in Tile History



Left Arrow, Page Up Go to previous tile in Tile History



Right Arrow, Page Down Go to next tile in Tile History



Delete Delete current tile from Tile History



Shft-press shortcut key Nudge selection when viewing the



original (if Use Shift Key for Tool Switch preference is selected)



Shft + Right Arrow, Left Arrow, Up Arrow, or Down Arrow Increase selection nudging when



viewing theoriginal



Keys for using the Filter Gallery



Alt-click a filter Apply a new filter on top of selected



Alt-click a disclosure triangle Open/close all disclosure triangles



Ctrl Change Cancel button to Default in Adobe Photoshop



Alt Change Cancel button to Reset



Ctrl + Z Undo/Redo



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Ctrl + Shft + Z Step forward



Ctrl + Alt + Z Step backward



Keys for using the Refine Edge dialog box



Ctrl + Alt + R Open the Refine Edge dialog box



F Cycle (forward) through preview modes



Shft F Cycle (backward) through preview modes in Adobe Photoshop



X Toggle between original image and selection preview



P Toggle the preview option (on and off) in Adobe Photoshop



Key for using the Black-and-White dialog box



Shft + Ctrl + Alt + B Open the Black-and-White dialog box in Adobe Photoshop



Left Arrow/Right Arrow Increase/decrease selected value by %1



Shft + Left Arrow/Right Arrow Increase/decrease selected value by %10



Click-drag on the image Change the values of the closest color slider



Keys for using the Camera Raw dialog box



Z Zoom tool



H Hand tool



I White Balance tool



S Color Sampler tool



C Crop tool



A Straighten tool



L Rotate image left



R Rotate image right



Ctrl + + (plus) Zoom in



Ctrl + - (hyphen) Zoom out



Ctrl Temporarily switch to Zoom In tool in



Adobe Photoshop(Doesn't work when Straighten tool is selected. If Crop tool is active,



temporarily switches to Straighten



tool.)



Shft Temporarily active the White Balance



tool (does not work if Crop tool is active)



Click the first point; Shft-click additional points Select multiple points in Curves panel



Ctrl-click in preview Add point to curve in Curves panel



Arrow keys Move selected point in Curves panel



List of Adobe Photoshop CS5 shortcut keys - 5



(1 unit)



Shft-arrow Move selected point in Curves panel



(10 units)



Ctrl + R Open selected images in Camera



Raw dialog box from Bridge



Shft double-click imag Open selected images from Bridge



bypassing Camera Raw dialog box in Adobe Photoshop



Alt Change Cancel button to Reset and



Save button to bypass Save dialog box



Right Arrow, Left Arrow, Up Arrow, or Down Arrow Display highlights that will be clipped in



Preview



Keys for using the Curves dialog box



Ctrl M Open the Curves dialog box in Adobe Photoshop



Ctrl + Tab Select next point on the curve



Shft + Ctrl + Tab Select the previous point on the curve



Ctrl-click on the points Select multiple points on the curve



Ctrl + D Deselect a point



Select a point and press Delete To delete a point on the curve



Arrow keys Move the selected point 1 unit



Shft + Arrow keys Move the selected point 10 units



Alt-drag black/white point sliders Display highlights and shadows that will be clipped in Adobe



Photoshop



Ctrl-click the image Set a point to the composite curve



Shft + Ctrl-click the image Set a point to the channel curves



Alt-click the field Toggle grid size



Keys for using Photo Merge



A Select Image tool in Adobe Photoshop



R Rotate Image tool



V Set Vanishing Point tool



Z Zoom tool



H Move View tool



Spacebar Switch to Move View tool (temporary)



Ctrl + Z Step backward



Ctrl + Shft + Z Step forward



Right Arrow, Left Arrow, Up Arrow, or Down Arrow Move selected image 1 pixel



Alt Change Cancel to Reset



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Alt-move pointer over image Show individual image border



Key for using Vanishing Point



Z Zoom tool



X Zoom 2x (temporary)



H Hand tool



Spacebar Switch to Hand tool (temporary)



Ctrl + + (plus) Zoom in



Ctrl + - (hyphen) Zoom out



Ctrl + 0 (zero), Double-click Hand tool Fit in view



Double-click Zoom tool Zoom to center at 100%



] Increase brush size (Brush, Stamp tools)



[ Decrease brush size (Brush, Stamp tools)



Shft + ] Increase brush hardness (Brush, Stamp tools)



Shft + [ Decrease brush hardness (Brush, Stamp tools)



Ctrl + Z Undo last action



Ctrl + Shft + Z Redo last action



Ctrl + D Deselect all



Ctrl + H Hide selection and planes



Arrow keys Move selection 1 pixel



Shft + arrow keys Move selection 10 pixels



Ctrl + C Copy



Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + Shft + T Repeat last duplicate and move
Ctrl Alt T Create a floating selection from the current selection in
Adobe Photoshop
Ctrl-drag Fill a selection with image under the pointer
Ctrl + Alt-drag Create a duplicate of a floating selection
Alt + Shft to rotate Constrain a rotate plan to a 15º rotation
Ctrl-click the plane Select a plane under another selected plane in Adobe
Photoshop
Alt-click OK Render plane grids
Ctrl-drag Create 90 degree plane off parent plane
Backspace Delete last node while creating plane
Double-click the Create Plane tool Make a full canvas plane, square to the camera
Ctrl + Shft + H Show/hide measurements (Photoshop Extended only)
Ctrl + E Export to a DFX file (Photoshop Extended only)
Ctrl + Shft + E Export to a 3DS file (Photoshop Extended only)
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Keys for working with Blending Modes
Shft + + (plus) or - (minus) Cycle through blending modes



Shft + Alt + N Normal



Shft + Alt + I Dissolve



Shft + Alt + Q Behind (Brush tool only)



Shft + Alt + R Clear (Brush tool only)



Shft + Alt + K Darken



Shft + Alt + M Multiply



Shft + Alt + B Color Burn



Shft + Alt + A Linear Burn



Shft + Alt + G Lighten



Shft + Alt + S Screen



Shft + Alt + D Color Dodge



Shft + Alt + W Linear Dodge



Shft + Alt + O Overlay



Shft + Alt + F Soft Light



Shft + Alt + H Hard Light



Shft + Alt + V Vivid Light



Shft + Alt + J Linear Light



Shft + Alt + Z Pin Light



Shft + Alt + L Hard Mix



Shft + Alt + E Difference



Shft + Alt + X Exclusion



Shft + Alt + U Hue



Shft + Alt + T Saturation



Shft + Alt + C Color



Shft + Alt + Y Luminosity



Sponge tool + Shft + Alt + D Desaturate



Sponge tool + Shft + Alt + S Saturate



Dodge tool/Burn tool + Shft + Alt + S Dodge/burn shadows



Dodge tool/Burn tool + Shft + Alt + M Dodge/burn midtones



Dodge tool/Burn tool + Shft + Alt + H Dodge/burn highlights



Shft Alt N Set blending mode to Threshold for bitmap



images,Normal for all other images in Adobe Photoshop



Keys for Viewing Images



Ctrl + Tab Cycles through open



documents



Shft-Ctrl-W Close a file in Photoshop



List of Adobe Photoshop CS5 shortcut keys - 8



and open Bridge



Q Toggle between Standard



mode and Quick Mask mode



F Toggle (forward) between



Standard screen mode,Maximized screen mode, Full screen mode, and Full screen mode



with menu bar



Shft F Toggle (backward) between



Standard screen mode, Maximized screen mode, Full screen mode, and Full screen



mode with menu bar



Space + F Toggle (forward) canvas



color (or right-click canvas background and select color)



Space + Shft + F Toggle (backward) canvas



color



Double-click Hand tool Fit image in window



Double-click Zoom tool Magnify 100%



Spacebar Switch to Hand tool (when



not in text-edit mode) in Adobe Photoshop



Ctrl + spacebar Switch to Zoom In tool



Alt + spacebar Switch to Zoom Out tool



Spacebar-drag Move Zoom marquee while



dragging with the Zoom tool



Shft + Enter in Navigator palette zoom percentage box Apply zoom percentage, and keep



zoom percentage box active



Ctrl-drag over preview in Navigator palette Zoom in on specified area of an



image



Spacebar-drag, or drag view area box in Navigator palette Scroll image with Hand tool in



Adobe Photoshop



Page Up or Page Down Scroll up or down 1 screen



Shft + Page Up or Page Down Scroll up or down 10 units



Home or End Move view to upper left



corner or lower right corner



\ (backslash) Toggle layer mask on/off as



rubylith (layer mask must be selected)



Keys for Selecting and Moving Objects



Any marquee tool (except single column and single row) + spacebar-drag Reposition marquee



while selecting*



Any selection tool Shft-drag Add to a



selection in Adobe Photoshop



Any selection tool + Alt-drag Subtract from a



selection



Any selection tool (except Quick Selection tool) + Shft-Alt-drag Intersect a selection



Shft-drag Constrain



marquee to square or circle (ifno other selections are active)*



Alt-drag Draw



marquee from center (if no other selectionsare active)*



Shft + Alt-drag Constrain shape



and draw marquee from center*



Ctrl (except when Hand, Slice, Path, Shape, or any Pen tool is selected) Switch to Move tool in



Adobe Photoshop



Alt-drag Switch from



Magnetic Lasso tool to Lasso tool



Alt-click Switch from



Magnetic Lasso tool to polygonalLasso tool



Enter/Esc or Ctrl + . (period) Apply/cancel an



operation of the Magnetic Lasso



Move tool + Alt-drag selection* Move copy of



selection



Any selection + Right Arrow, Left Arrow, Up Arrow, or Down Arrow Move selection area



1 pixel



Move tool + Right Arrow, Left Arrow, Up Arrow, or Down Arrow Move selection 1



pixel



Ctrl + Right Arrow, Left Arrow, Up Arrow, or Down Arrow Move layer 1 pixel



when nothing selected on layer



Magnetic Lasso tool + [ or ]



Increase/decrease detection width



Crop tool Enter or Esc Accept cropping



or exit cropping in Adobe Photoshop



/ (forward slash) Toggle crop



shield off and on



Ruler tool + Alt-drag end point Make protractor



Shft-drag guide Snap guide to



ruler ticks (except when View >Snap is unchecked)



Alt-drag guide Convert between



horizontal and vertical guide



Keys for Editing Paths



Direct selection tool Shft-click Select multiple



anchor points in Photoshop



Direct selection tool + Alt-click Select entire path



Pen (any pen tool), Path Selection or Direct Selection tool + Ctrl + Alt-drag Duplicate a path



Ctrl Switch from



Path Selection, Pen, Add Anchor Point, Delete Anchor Point, or Convert Point tools, to Direct



Selection tool



Alt Switch from



Pen tool or Freeform Pen tool to Convert Point tool when pointer is over anchor or direction



point



Magnetic Pen tool-double-click Close path



Magnetic Pen tool + Alt-double-click Close path with



straight-line segment



Keys for Painting Objects



Any painting tool + Alt or any shape tool + Alt (except when Paths optn is selected) Eyedropper



tool



Eyedropper tool + Alt-click Select



background color



Eyedropper tool + Shft Color



sampler tool



Color sampler tool + Alt-click Deletes



color sampler



Any painting or editing tool + Shft + number keys Sets



opacity, tolerance, strength, or exposure for painting mode



(e.g., 0 = 100%, 1 = 10%, 4 then 5 in quick succession = 45%)



(When airbrush option is enabled, use Shift + number keys)



Any painting or editing tool + Shft + number keys Sets flow



for painting mode(e.g., 0 = 100%, 1 = 10%, 4 then 5 in quick succession = 45%)



(When airbrush option is enabled, omit Shift)



Shft (plus) or - (minus) Cycles



through blending modes in Photoshop



Alt + Backspace, or Ctrl + Backspace Fills



selection/layer with foreground or backgroundcolor (Hold down Shift to preserve



transparency)



Ctrl + Alt + Backspace Fills



from history (Hold down Shift to preserve transparency)



Shft + Backspace



Displays Fill dialog box



/ (forward slash) Lock



transparent pixels on/off in Photoshop



Any painting tool + Shft-click



Connects points with a straight line



Keys for transforming Selections, Selection Boarders, and Paths



Alt Transform from center or reflect



Shft Constrain



Ctrl Distort



Enter Apply



Ctrl + . (period) or Esc Cancel



Ctrl + Alt + T Free transform with duplicate data



Ctrl + Shft + Alt + T Transform again with duplicate data



Keys for Selecting, Editing, and Navigating Through Text



Ctrl-drag type when Type layer is selected



Move type in image



Shft + Left Arrow/Right Arrow or Down Arrow/Up Arrow, or Ctrl + Shft + Left Arrow/Right Arr



Select 1 character left/right or 1 line down/up, or 1 word left/right



Shft-click



Select characters from insertion point to mouse click point



Left Arrow/Right Arrow, Down Arrow/Up Arrow, or Ctrl + Left Arrow/Right Arrow



Move 1 character left/right, 1 line down/up, or 1 word left/right



Shft-click



Create a new text layer, when a text layer is selected in the Layers palette



Double-click, triple-click, quadruple-click, or quintuple-click



Select word, line, paragraph, or story in Photoshop



Ctrl + H



Show/Hide selection on selected type



Ctrl



Display the bounding box for transforming text when editing text, or activate Move



tool if cursor is inside the bounding box



Ctrl-drag a bounding box handle



Scale text within a bounding box when resizing the bounding box



Spacebar-drag



Move text box while creating text box in Photoshop



Keys for Formatting Type



Horizontal type tool + Ctrl + Shft + L, C, or R Align left, center, or right



Vertical type tool + Ctrl + Shft + L, C, or R Align top, center, or bottom



Ctrl + Shft + Y Return to default font style



Ctrl + Shft + X Choose 100% horizontal scale



Ctrl + Shft + Alt + X Choose 100% vertical scale



Ctrl + Shft + Alt + A Choose Auto leading



Ctrl + Shft + Q Choose 0 for tracking



Ctrl + Shft + J Justify paragraph, left aligns last line



Ctrl + Shft + F Justify paragraph, justifies all



Ctrl + Shft + Alt + H Toggle paragraph hyphenation on/off



Ctrl + Shft + Alt + T Toggle single/every-line composer on/off



Ctrl + Shft + < or > Decrease or increase type size of selected text



2 points or pixels (Hold down Alt key to decrease/increase by 10)



Alt + Down Arrow or Up Arrow Decrease or increase leading 2 points or pixels



(Hold down Ctrl key to decrease/increase by 10)



Shft + Alt + Down Arrow or Up Arrow Decrease or increase baseline shift 2 points or



pixels (Hold down Ctrl key to decrease/increase by 10)



Alt + Left Arrow or Right Arrow Decrease or increase kerning/tracking 20/1000



ems (Hold down Ctrl key to decrease/increase by 10)



Keys for Slicing and Optimizing



Ctrl Toggle between Slice tool and Slice Selection tool



Shft-drag Draw square slice



Alt-drag Draw from center outward



Shft + Alt-drag Draw square slice from center outward



Spacebar-drag Reposition slice while creating slice



Keys for Using Palettes



Alt-click New button Set options (except for Actions,



Animation, Styles,Brushes, Tool Presets, and Layer Comps palettes) in Photoshop



Alt-click Delete button Delete without confirmation (except



forthe Brushes palette)



Shft + Enter Apply value and keep text box active



Ctrl-click channel, layer, or path thumbnail. Load as a selection in Photoshop



Ctrl + Shft-click channel, layer, or path thumbnail. Add to current selection



Ctrl + Alt-click channel, path, or layer thumbnail. Subtract from current selection



Ctrl + Shft + Alt-click channel, path, or layer thumbnail. Intersect with current selection



Tab Show/Hide all palettes



Shft + Tab Show/Hide all palettes except the



toolbox andoptions bar



Select tool and press Enter Highlight options bar



Shft + Up Arrow/Down Arrow Increase/decrease units by 10 in a



pop-up menu



Keys for using the Actions Palette



Alt-click the check mark next to a cmnd. Turn command on and all others off, or turns all



commands on



Alt-click Turn current modal control on and toggle all



other modal controls



Alt double-click action set Change action set options in Photoshop actions



pallete



Double-click set or actions Display Options dialog box



Ctrl + double-click an action Play entire action



Alt-click the triangle Collapse/expand all components of an action



Ctrl-click the Play button Play a command



Alt-click the New Action button Create new action and begin recording without



confirmation



Shft-click the action/cmnd Select contiguous items of the same kind



Ctrl-click the action/cmnd Select discontiguous items of the same kind



Keys for using the Animation Palette



Shft-click second frame. Select/deselect multiple



contiguous frames



Ctrl-click multiple frames. Select/deselect multiple



discontiguous frames in Photoshop Animation pallete



Alt + Paste Frames cmnd from the Palette pop*'up menu Paste using previous settings without



displayingthe dialog box



Keys for using the Animation Palette Timeline Mode (Photoshop Extended Only)



Spacebar



Start playing the timeline or Animation palette



Alt + click the current-time display



Switch between timecode and frame numbers (current time view).



(Alt + click the current-time display in the upper-left corner of the timeline).



Alt + click



Expand and collapse list of layers



Hold down the Shft key when clicking the Next/Previous Frame buttons (on either side of the Play



button) Jump to the next/previous whole second in timeline (during playback)



Hold down the Shft key while dragging the current time.



Increase playback speed in Photoshop Animation palette (Timeline mode)



Hold down the Ctrl key while dragging the current time.



Decrease playback speed



Shft-drag



Snap an object (keyframe, the current time, layer in point, and so on) to



the nearest object in timeline



Alt-drag (first or last keyframe in the selection)



Scale (evenly distribute to condensed or extended length) a selected



group of multiple keyframes



Keys for using the Clone Source



Alt + Shft Show Clone Source (overlays image)



Alt + Shft + arrow keys Nudge Clone Source



Alt + Shft + < or > Rotate Clone Source



Alt + Shft + [ or ] Scale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source



Keys for using the Brush Palette



Alt-click brush Delete brush



Double-click brush Rename brush



[ or ] Decrease/increase brush size



Shft + [ or ] Decrease/increase brush softness/hardness in 25% increments



, (comma) or . (period) Select previous/next brush size



Shft + , (comma) or . (period) Select first/last brush



Caps Lock Display precise cross hair for brushes



Shft Alt P Toggle airbrush option in Photoshop brushes palette



Keys for using the Channels Palette



Alt-click button Set options for Save Selection as Channel



button



Ctrl-click Create New Channel button Create a new spot channel in Photoshop



Channels palette



Shft-click color channel Select/deselect multiple color-channel



selection



Shft-click alpha channel Select/deselect alpha channel and



show/hide as a rubylith overlay



Double-click alpha or spot channel thumbnail Display channel options



~ (tilde) Display composite



Keys for using the Color Palette



Alt-click color in color bar Select background color



Right-click color bar Display Color Bar menu in Photoshop Color palette



Shft-click color bar Cycle through color choices



Keys for using the History Palette



Alt + New Snapshot Create a new snapshot



Double-click snapshot name Rename snapshot



Ctrl + Shft + Z Step forward through image states



Ctrl Alt Z Step backward through image states in



Photoshop History palette



Alt-click the image state Duplicate any image state, except the



current state



Keys for using the Info Palette



Click eyedropper icon Change color readout modes



Click cross-hair icon Change measurement units



Keys for using the Layer Comps Palette



Alt-click Create New Layer Comp button Create new layer comp + box



Double-click layer comp Open Layer Comp Options dialog box



Double-click layer comp name Rename inline



Shft-click Select/deselect multiple contiguous layer comps



Ctrl-click Select/deselect multiple discontiguous layer comps



Keys for using the Layers Palette



Ctrl-click layer thumbnail Load layer transparency as a



selection



Ctrl-click filter mask thumbnail Load filter mask as a selection



Ctrl G Group layers in Photoshop



Layers palette



Ctrl + Shft + G Ungroup layers



Ctrl + Alt + G Create/release clipping mask



Ctrl + Alt + A Select all layers



Ctrl + Shft + E Merge visible layers



Alt-click New Layer button Create new empty layer with



dialog box



Ctrl-click New Layer button Create new layer below target



layer



Alt . (period) Select top layer in Photoshop



Alt + , (comma) Select bottom layer



Shft + Alt + [ or ] Add to layer selection in



Layers palette



Alt + [ or ] Select next layer down/up



Ctrl + [ or ] Move target layer down/up



Ctrl + Shft + Alt + E Merge a copy of all visible



layers into target layer



Ctrl + E Merge down



Ctrl + Shft + [ or ] Move layer to bottom or top



Alt + Merge Down cmnd from the Palette pop*'up menu Copy current layer to layer below in



Photoshop



Alt + Merge Visible cmnd from the Palette pop*'up menu Merge all visible layers to a new layer



above the currently selected layer



Right-click the eye icon Show/hide this layer/layer group



only or all layers/layer groups



Alt-click the eye icon Show/hide all other currently



visible layers



/ (forward slash) Toggle lock transparency for



target layer, or last applied lock



Double-click layer effect/style Edit layer effect/style, options



Alt-double-click layer effect/style Hide layer effect/style



Double-click layer Edit layer style



Shft-click vector mask thumbnail Disable/enable vector mask in



Photoshop



Double-click layer mask thumbnail Open Layer Mask Display Options



dialog box



Shft-click layer mask thumbnail Toggle layer mask on/off



Shft-click filter mask thumbnail Toggle filter mask on/off



Alt-click layer mask thumbnail Toggle between layer



mask/composite image



Alt-click filter mask thumbnail Toggle between filter



mask/composite image



\ (backslash), or Shft + Alt-click Toggle rubylith mode for layer



mask on/off



Double-click type layer thumbnail Select all type; temporarily select



type tool



Alt-click the line dividing two layers Create a clipping mask



Double-click the layer name Rename layer



Double-click the filter effect Edit filter settings



Double-click the Filter Blending icon Edit the Filter Blending options



Ctrl-click New Layer Set button Create new layer set below current



layer/layer set
Alt-click New Layer Set button Create new layer set with dialog
box
Alt-click Add Layer Mask button Create layer mask that hides
all/selection
Ctrl-click Add Layer Mask button Create vector mask that reveals
all/selection
Ctrl + Alt-click Add Layer Mask button Create vector mask that hides
all/selection
Right-click layer group or double-click group Display layer group properties
Shft-click Select/deselect multiple
contiguous layers
Ctrl-click Select/deselect multiple
discontiguous layers
Keys for using the Paths Palette
Ctrl + Shft-click pathname Add path to selection
Ctrl + Alt-click pathname Subtract a path from selection
Ctrl + Shft + Alt-click pathname Retain intersection of path as a selection
Ctrl + Shft + H Hide path
Alt-click button Set options for Fill Path with Foreground Color button, Stroke
Path with Brush button, Load Path as a Selection button, Make Work Path from
Selection button, and Create New Path button
Keys for using the Swatches Palette
Click in empty area of palette Create new swatch from foreground color
Ctrl-click swatch Select background color
Alt-click swatch Delete color
Keys for using Measurement (Photoshop Extended Only)
Shft + Ctrl + M Record a measurement
Ctrl + D Deselects all measurements
Ctrl + A Selects all measurements
Shft + Ctrl + H Hide/show all measurements
Backspace Removes a measurement
Arrow keys Nudge the measurement
Shft arrow keys Nudge the measurement in increments in Photoshop
Left/right arrow key Extend/shorten selected measurement
Shft + left/right arrow key Extend/shorten selected measurement in increments
Ctrl + arrow key Rotate selected measurement
Shft + Ctrl + arrow key Rotate selected measurement in increments
Keys for using 3D tools (Photoshop Extended)
O Enable 3D object tools
C Enable 3D camera tools
Shft Constrain 3D object tool/3D camera tool to a single direction of movement in Photoshop 3D
tools
R Rotate the 3D object/Orbit the 3D camera
L Roll the 3D object/Roll the 3D camera
H Drag the 3D object/Pan the 3D camera
S Slide the 3D object/Walk the 3D camera
Z Scale the 3D object/Zoom the 3D camera
Keys for working with DICOM files (Photoshop Extended)
Z Zoom tool
H Hand tool
W Window Level tool
Ctrl + A Select all frames
Ctrl + D Deselect all frames
Right Arrow/Left Arrow Navigate through frames (Photoshop extended)













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