Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Manage Panels - Brush Panel
Display precise cross hair for brushes
Caps Lock
All hotkeys for Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows)
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Menu BasicsShow Keyboard Shortcuts Menu |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + K |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Menu BasicsPreferences |
Ctrl + K |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Menu BasicsFile Menu |
Alt + F |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Menu BasicsEdit Menu |
Alt + E |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Menu BasicsImage Menu |
Alt + I |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Menu BasicsLayer Menu |
Alt + L |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Menu BasicsSelect Menu |
Alt + S |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Menu BasicsFilter Menu |
Alt + T |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Menu Basics3D Menu |
Alt + D |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Menu BasicsWindow Menu |
Alt + W |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsNew File |
Ctrl + N |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsOpen File |
Ctrl + O |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsOpen/ Browse in CC Bridge |
Ctrl + Alt + O |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsOpen/ Brows in Bridge |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + O |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsClose |
Ctrl + W |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsClose all |
Ctrl + Alt + W |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsSave |
Ctrl + S |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsSave as… |
Ctrl + Alt + S |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsRevert to last saved state |
F12 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsExport as… |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + W |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsSave for Web |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + S |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsFile Info |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + I |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File Basics |
Ctrl + P |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsPrint one Copy |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + P |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - File BasicsQuit PhotoShop |
Ctrl + Q |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsToggle Undo (one step forwards/ backwards only) |
Ctrl + Z |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsUndo (multiple steps possible; referred to as 'step backwards') |
Ctrl + Alt + Z |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsRedo (multiple steps possible; referred to as 'step backwards') |
Ctrl + Shift + Z |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsFade |
Shift + Ctrl + F |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsCopy Merged |
Shift + Ctrl + C |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsPaste in Place |
Shift + Ctrl + V |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsPaste Into |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + V |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsFill |
Shift + F5 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsContent-Aware Scale |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + C |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsFree Transform |
Ctrl + T |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsTransform again |
Shift + Ctrl + T |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Edit BasicsColor Settings |
Shift + Ctrl + K |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Image BasicsAdjust Levels |
Ctrl + L |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Image BasicsAdjsut Curves |
Ctrl + M |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Image BasicsAdjust Hue/ Saturation |
Ctrl + U |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Image BasicsAdjust Color Balance |
Ctrl + B |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Image BasicsAdjust to Black and White |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + B |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsNew Layers |
Shift + Ctrl + N |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsLayer via Copy |
Ctrl + J |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsLayer via Cut |
Shift + Ctrl + J |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsCreate/release Clipping Mark |
Ctrl + Alt + G |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsGroup Layers |
Ctrl + G |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsUngroup Layers |
Shift + Ctrl + G |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsHide Layers |
Ctrl + , |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsBring forwards/ bring backwards |
Ctrl + ] / ] |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsBring to front/ bring to back |
Shift + Ctrl + ] / ] |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsLock Layers |
Ctrl + / |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsMerge Layers |
Ctrl + E |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers BasicsMerge Visible |
Ctrl + Shift + E |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Select BasicsSelect all |
Ctrl + A |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Select BasicsDeselect |
Ctrl + D |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Select BasicsReselect |
Shift + Ctrl + D |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Select BasicsInverse selection |
Shift + Ctrl + I |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Select BasicsSelect All Layers |
Ctrl + Alt + A |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Select BasicsFind Layers |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + F |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Select BasicsRefine Mask |
Ctrl + Alt + R |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Select BasicsFeather |
Shift + F6 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Filter BasicsLast Filter |
Ctrl + F |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Filter BasicsAdaptive Wide Angle |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + A |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Filter BasicsCamera Raw Filter |
Shift + Ctrl + A |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Filter BasicsLens Correction |
Shift + Ctrl + R |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Filter BasicsLiquify |
Shift + Ctrl + X |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Filter BasicsVanishing Point |
Ctrl + Alt + V |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - 3D BasicsShow/Hide Polygons |
Ctrl + Alt + X |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - 3D BasicsReveal all |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + X |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - 3D BasicsRender 3D Layer |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + R |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Windows BasicsDesign Space Preview |
Ctrl + Alt + ` |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Windows BasicsToggle Brush Window |
F5 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Windows BasicsToggle Color Window |
F6 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Windows BasicsToggle Layers Window |
F7 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Windows BasicsToggle Info Window |
F8 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Windows BasicsToggle Actions Window |
F9 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Shortcuts for all PanelsSet options for new items (not for all Panels) |
Alt +Click New button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Shortcuts for all PanelsDelete without confirmation (for all except for the Brush panel) |
Alt +Click Delete button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Shortcuts for all PanelsApply value and keep text box active |
Shift + Enter |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Shortcuts for all PanelsShow/Hide all panels |
Tab |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Shortcuts for all PanelsShow/Hide all panels except the toolbox and options bar |
Shift + Tab |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Shortcuts for all PanelsHighlight options bar |
Select tool and press Enter |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Shortcuts for all PanelsIncrease/decrease selected values by 10 |
Shift + Arrow Up / Arrow Down |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Actions PanelTurn command on and all others off |
Alt +Click the check mark next to a command |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Actions PanelTurn current modal control on and toggle all other modal controls |
Alt +Click |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Actions PanelChange action or action set options |
Alt +Double-click action |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Actions PanelDisplay Options dialog box for recorded command |
Double-click recorded command |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Actions PanelPlay entire action |
Ctrl +Double-click action |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Actions PanelCollapse/ expand all components of an action |
Alt +Click the triangle |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Actions PanelPlay a command |
Ctrl +Click the Play button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Actions PanelCreate new action and begin recording without confirmation |
Alt +Click the New Action button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Actions PanelSelect contiguous items of the same kind |
Shift +Click the action/ Command |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Actions PanelSelect discontiguous items of the same kind |
Ctrl +Click the action/ Command |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Adjustment PanelsChoose specific channel (Red/Green/Blue) for adjustment |
Alt + 3 / 4 / 5 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Adjustment PanelsChoose composite channel for adjustment |
Alt + 2 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Adjustment PanelsDelete adjustment layer |
Delete / Backspace |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Adjustment PanelsDefine Auto options for Levels or Curves |
Alt +Click Auto button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Animation Panel in Fames ModeSelect/deselect multiple contiguous frames |
Shift +Click second frame |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Animation Panel in Fames ModeSelect/deselect multiple discontiguous frames |
Ctrl +Click multiple frames |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Animation Panel in Fames ModePaste using previous settings without displaying the dialog box |
Alt + Paste Frames command from the Panel pop?up menu |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Brush PanelDelete brush |
Alt +Click brush |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Brush PanelRename brush |
Double-click brush |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Brush PanelChange brush size |
Alt + Right-click + drag left / right |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Brush PanelDecrease/ increase brush softness/ hardness |
Alt + Right-click + drag up / down |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Brush PanelSelect previous/ next brush size |
, / . |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Brush PanelSelect first/last brush |
Shift + , / . |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Brush PanelDisplay precise cross hair for brushes |
Caps Lock |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Brush PanelToggle airbrush option |
Shift + Alt + P |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelSelect individual channels (Red/Green/Blue) |
Ctrl + 3 / 4 / 5 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelSelect composite channel |
Ctrl + 2 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelLoad channel as selection (Red/Green/Blue) |
Ctrl +Click channel thumbnail, or Alt + 3 / 4 / 5 |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelAdd to current selection |
Ctrl + Shift +Click channel thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelSubtract from current selection |
Ctrl + Alt +Click channel thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelIntersect with current selection |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift +Click channel thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelSet options for Save Selection As Channel button |
Alt +Click Save Selection As Channel button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelCreate a new spot channel |
Ctrl +Click Create New Channel button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelSelect/deselect multiple color-channel selection |
Shift +Click color channel |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelSelect/deselect alpha channel and show/hide as a rubylith overlay |
Shift +Click alpha channel |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelDisplay channel options |
Double-click alpha / spot channel thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Channels PanelToggle composite and grayscale mask in Quick Mask mode |
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Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Clone Source PanelShow Clone Source (overlays image) |
Alt + Shift |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Clone Source PanelNudge Clone Source |
Alt + Shift + Arrow Keys |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Clone Source PanelRotate Clone Source |
Alt + Shift + < / > |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Clone Source PanelScale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source |
Alt + Shift + [ / ] |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Color PanelSelect background color |
Alt +Click color in color bar |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Color PanelDisplay Color Bar menu |
Right-click color bar |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Color PanelCycle through color choices |
Shift +Click color bar |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - History PanelCreate a new snapshot |
Alt + New Snapshot |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - History PanelRename snapshot |
Double-click snapshot name |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - History PanelStep forward through image states |
Ctrl + Shift + Z |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - History PanelStep backward through image states |
Ctrl + Alt + Z |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - History PanelDuplicate any image state, except the current state |
Alt +Click the image state |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - History PanelPermanently clear history (no Undo) |
Alt + Clear History (in History panel pop?up menu) |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelLoad layer transparency as a selection |
Ctrl +Click layer thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelAdd to current selection |
Ctrl + Shift +Click layer thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelSubtract from current selection |
Ctrl + Alt +Click layer thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelIntersect with current selection |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift +Click layer thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelLoad filter mask as a selection |
Ctrl +Click filter mask thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelGroup layers |
Ctrl + G |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelUngroup layers |
Ctrl + Shift + G |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelCreate/release clipping mask |
Ctrl + Alt + G |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelSelect all layers |
Ctrl + Alt + A |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelMerge visible layers |
Ctrl + Shift + E |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelCreate new empty layer with dialog box |
Alt +Click New Layer button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelCreate new layer below target layer |
Ctrl +Click New Layer button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelSelect top layer |
Alt + . |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelSelect bottom layer |
Alt + , |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelAdd to layer selection in Layers panel |
Shift + Alt + [ / ] |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelSelect next layer down/up |
Alt + [ / ] |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelMove target layer down/up |
Ctrl + [ / ] |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelMerge a copy of all visible layers into target layer |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelMerge layers |
Highlight layers you want to merge, then Control + E |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelMove layer to bottom or top |
Ctrl + Shift + [ / ] |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelCopy current layer to layer below |
Alt + Merge Down command from the Panel pop?up menu |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelMerge all visible layers to a new layer above the currently selected layer |
Alt + Merge Visible command from the Panel pop?up menu |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelShow/hide this layer/layer group only or all layers/layer groups |
Right-click the eye icon |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelShow/hide all other currently visible layers |
Alt +Click the eye icon |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelToggle lock transparency for target layer, or last applied lock |
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Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelEdit layer effect/style, options |
Double-click layer effect/style |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelHide layer effect/style |
Alt-Double-click layer effect/style |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelEdit layer style |
Double-click layer |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelDisable/enable vector mask |
Shift +Click vector mask thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelOpen Layer Mask Display Options dialog box |
Double-click layer mask thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelToggle layer mask on/off |
Shift +Click layer mask thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelToggle filter mask on/off |
Shift +Click filter mask thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelToggle between layer mask/composite image |
Alt +Click layer mask thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelToggle between filter mask/composite image |
Alt +Click filter mask thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelToggle rubylith mode for layer mask on/off |
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Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelSelect all type; temporarily select Type tool |
Double-click type layer thumbnail |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelCreate a clipping mask |
Alt +Click the line dividing two layers |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelRename layer |
Double-click the layer name |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelEdit filter settings |
Double-click the filter effect |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelEdit the Filter Blending options |
Double-click the Filter Blending icon |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelCreate new layer group below current layer |
Ctrl +Click New Group button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelCreate new layer group with dialog box |
Alt +Click New Group button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelCreate layer mask that hides all (or selection) |
Alt +Click Add Layer Mask button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelCreate vector mask that reveals all (or path area) |
Ctrl +Click Add Layer Mask button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelCreate vector mask that hides all or displays path area |
Ctrl + Alt +Click Add Layer Mask button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelDisplay layer group properties |
Right-click layer group and choose Group Properties, / Double-click group |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelSelect/ deselect multiple contiguous layers |
Shift +Click |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layers PanelSelect/ deselect multiple discontiguous layers |
Ctrl +Click |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layer Comps PanelCreate new layer comp without the New Layer Comp box |
Alt +Click Create New Layer Comp button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layer Comps PanelOpen Layer Comp Options dialog box |
Double-click layer comp |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layer Comps PanelRename in-line |
Double-click layer comp name |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layer Comps PanelSelect/ deselect multiple contiguous layer comps |
Shift +Click |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Layer Comps PanelSelect/ deselect multiple discontiguous layer comps |
Ctrl +Click |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Paths PanelLoad path as selection |
Ctrl +Click pathname |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Paths PanelAdd path to selection |
Ctrl + Shift +Click pathname |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Paths PanelSubtract path from selection |
Ctrl + Alt +Click pathname |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Paths PanelRetain intersection of path as selection |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift +Click pathname |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Paths PanelHide path |
Ctrl + Shift + H |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Paths PanelSet 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 |
Alt +Click button |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Swatches PanelCreate new swatch from foreground color |
Click in empty area of panel |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Swatches PanelSet swatch color as background color |
Ctrl +Click swatch |
Basic Shortcuts for Photoshop CC 2015 - Swatches PanelDelete swatch |
Alt +Click swatch |
Manage Panels - Menu BasicsShow Keyboard Shortcuts Menu |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + K |
Manage Panels - Menu BasicsPreferences |
Ctrl + K |
Manage Panels - Menu BasicsFile Menu |
Alt + F |
Manage Panels - Menu BasicsEdit Menu |
Alt + E |
Manage Panels - Menu BasicsImage Menu |
Alt + I |
Manage Panels - Menu BasicsLayer Menu |
Alt + L |
Manage Panels - Menu BasicsSelect Menu |
Alt + S |
Manage Panels - Menu BasicsFilter Menu |
Alt + T |
Manage Panels - Menu Basics3D Menu |
Alt + D |
Manage Panels - Menu BasicsWindow Menu |
Alt + W |
Manage Panels - File BasicsNew File |
Ctrl + N |
Manage Panels - File BasicsOpen File |
Ctrl + O |
Manage Panels - File BasicsOpen/ Browse in CC Bridge |
Ctrl + Alt + O |
Manage Panels - File BasicsOpen/ Brows in Bridge |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + O |
Manage Panels - File BasicsClose |
Ctrl + W |
Manage Panels - File BasicsClose all |
Ctrl + Alt + W |
Manage Panels - File BasicsSave |
Ctrl + S |
Manage Panels - File BasicsSave as… |
Ctrl + Alt + S |
Manage Panels - File BasicsRevert to last saved state |
F12 |
Manage Panels - File BasicsExport as… |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + W |
Manage Panels - File BasicsSave for Web |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + S |
Manage Panels - File BasicsFile Info |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + I |
Manage Panels - File Basics |
Ctrl + P |
Manage Panels - File BasicsPrint one Copy |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + P |
Manage Panels - File BasicsQuit PhotoShop |
Ctrl + Q |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsToggle Undo (one step forwards/ backwards only) |
Ctrl + Z |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsUndo (multiple steps possible; referred to as 'step backwards') |
Ctrl + Alt + Z |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsRedo (multiple steps possible; referred to as 'step backwards') |
Ctrl + Shift + Z |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsFade |
Shift + Ctrl + F |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsCopy Merged |
Shift + Ctrl + C |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsPaste in Place |
Shift + Ctrl + V |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsPaste Into |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + V |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsFill |
Shift + F5 |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsContent-Aware Scale |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + C |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsFree Transform |
Ctrl + T |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsTransform again |
Shift + Ctrl + T |
Manage Panels - Edit BasicsColor Settings |
Shift + Ctrl + K |
Manage Panels - Image BasicsAdjust Levels |
Ctrl + L |
Manage Panels - Image BasicsAdjsut Curves |
Ctrl + M |
Manage Panels - Image BasicsAdjust Hue/ Saturation |
Ctrl + U |
Manage Panels - Image BasicsAdjust Color Balance |
Ctrl + B |
Manage Panels - Image BasicsAdjust to Black and White |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + B |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsNew Layers |
Shift + Ctrl + N |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsLayer via Copy |
Ctrl + J |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsLayer via Cut |
Shift + Ctrl + J |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsCreate/release Clipping Mark |
Ctrl + Alt + G |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsGroup Layers |
Ctrl + G |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsUngroup Layers |
Shift + Ctrl + G |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsHide Layers |
Ctrl + , |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsBring forwards/ bring backwards |
Ctrl + ] / ] |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsBring to front/ bring to back |
Shift + Ctrl + ] / ] |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsLock Layers |
Ctrl + / |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsMerge Layers |
Ctrl + E |
Manage Panels - Layers BasicsMerge Visible |
Ctrl + Shift + E |
Manage Panels - Select BasicsSelect all |
Ctrl + A |
Manage Panels - Select BasicsDeselect |
Ctrl + D |
Manage Panels - Select BasicsReselect |
Shift + Ctrl + D |
Manage Panels - Select BasicsInverse selection |
Shift + Ctrl + I |
Manage Panels - Select BasicsSelect All Layers |
Ctrl + Alt + A |
Manage Panels - Select BasicsFind Layers |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + F |
Manage Panels - Select BasicsRefine Mask |
Ctrl + Alt + R |
Manage Panels - Select BasicsFeather |
Shift + F6 |
Manage Panels - Filter BasicsLast Filter |
Ctrl + F |
Manage Panels - Filter BasicsAdaptive Wide Angle |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + A |
Manage Panels - Filter BasicsCamera Raw Filter |
Shift + Ctrl + A |
Manage Panels - Filter BasicsLens Correction |
Shift + Ctrl + R |
Manage Panels - Filter BasicsLiquify |
Shift + Ctrl + X |
Manage Panels - Filter BasicsVanishing Point |
Ctrl + Alt + V |
Manage Panels - 3D BasicsShow/Hide Polygons |
Ctrl + Alt + X |
Manage Panels - 3D BasicsReveal all |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + X |
Manage Panels - 3D BasicsRender 3D Layer |
Alt + Shift + Ctrl + R |
Manage Panels - Windows BasicsDesign Space Preview |
Ctrl + Alt + ` |
Manage Panels - Windows BasicsToggle Brush Window |
F5 |
Manage Panels - Windows BasicsToggle Color Window |
F6 |
Manage Panels - Windows BasicsToggle Layers Window |
F7 |
Manage Panels - Windows BasicsToggle Info Window |
F8 |
Manage Panels - Windows BasicsToggle Actions Window |
F9 |
Manage Panels - Shortcuts for all PanelsSet options for new items (not for all Panels) |
Alt +Click New button |
Manage Panels - Shortcuts for all PanelsDelete without confirmation (for all except for the Brush panel) |
Alt +Click Delete button |
Manage Panels - Shortcuts for all PanelsApply value and keep text box active |
Shift + Enter |
Manage Panels - Shortcuts for all PanelsShow/Hide all panels |
Tab |
Manage Panels - Shortcuts for all PanelsShow/Hide all panels except the toolbox and options bar |
Shift + Tab |
Manage Panels - Shortcuts for all PanelsHighlight options bar |
Select tool and press Enter |
Manage Panels - Shortcuts for all PanelsIncrease/decrease selected values by 10 |
Shift + Arrow Up / Arrow Down |
Manage Panels - Actions PanelTurn command on and all others off |
Alt +Click the check mark next to a command |
Manage Panels - Actions PanelTurn current modal control on and toggle all other modal controls |
Alt +Click |
Manage Panels - Actions PanelChange action or action set options |
Alt +Double-click action |
Manage Panels - Actions PanelDisplay Options dialog box for recorded command |
Double-click recorded command |
Manage Panels - Actions PanelPlay entire action |
Ctrl +Double-click action |
Manage Panels - Actions PanelCollapse/ expand all components of an action |
Alt +Click the triangle |
Manage Panels - Actions PanelPlay a command |
Ctrl +Click the Play button |
Manage Panels - Actions PanelCreate new action and begin recording without confirmation |
Alt +Click the New Action button |
Manage Panels - Actions PanelSelect contiguous items of the same kind |
Shift +Click the action/ Command |
Manage Panels - Actions PanelSelect discontiguous items of the same kind |
Ctrl +Click the action/ Command |
Manage Panels - Adjustment PanelsChoose specific channel (Red/Green/Blue) for adjustment |
Alt + 3 / 4 / 5 |
Manage Panels - Adjustment PanelsChoose composite channel for adjustment |
Alt + 2 |
Manage Panels - Adjustment PanelsDelete adjustment layer |
Delete / Backspace |
Manage Panels - Adjustment PanelsDefine Auto options for Levels or Curves |
Alt +Click Auto button |
Manage Panels - Animation Panel in Fames ModeSelect/deselect multiple contiguous frames |
Shift +Click second frame |
Manage Panels - Animation Panel in Fames ModeSelect/deselect multiple discontiguous frames |
Ctrl +Click multiple frames |
Manage Panels - Animation Panel in Fames ModePaste using previous settings without displaying the dialog box |
Alt + Paste Frames command from the Panel pop?up menu |
Manage Panels - Brush PanelDelete brush |
Alt +Click brush |
Manage Panels - Brush PanelRename brush |
Double-click brush |
Manage Panels - Brush PanelChange brush size |
Alt + Right-click + drag left / right |
Manage Panels - Brush PanelDecrease/ increase brush softness/ hardness |
Alt + Right-click + drag up / down |
Manage Panels - Brush PanelSelect previous/ next brush size |
, / . |
Manage Panels - Brush PanelSelect first/last brush |
Shift + , / . |
Manage Panels - Brush PanelDisplay precise cross hair for brushes |
Caps Lock |
Manage Panels - Brush PanelToggle airbrush option |
Shift + Alt + P |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelSelect individual channels (Red/Green/Blue) |
Ctrl + 3 / 4 / 5 |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelSelect composite channel |
Ctrl + 2 |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelLoad channel as selection (Red/Green/Blue) |
Ctrl +Click channel thumbnail, or Alt + 3 / 4 / 5 |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelAdd to current selection |
Ctrl + Shift +Click channel thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelSubtract from current selection |
Ctrl + Alt +Click channel thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelIntersect with current selection |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift +Click channel thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelSet options for Save Selection As Channel button |
Alt +Click Save Selection As Channel button |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelCreate a new spot channel |
Ctrl +Click Create New Channel button |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelSelect/deselect multiple color-channel selection |
Shift +Click color channel |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelSelect/deselect alpha channel and show/hide as a rubylith overlay |
Shift +Click alpha channel |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelDisplay channel options |
Double-click alpha / spot channel thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Channels PanelToggle composite and grayscale mask in Quick Mask mode |
~ |
Manage Panels - Clone Source PanelShow Clone Source (overlays image) |
Alt + Shift |
Manage Panels - Clone Source PanelNudge Clone Source |
Alt + Shift + Arrow Keys |
Manage Panels - Clone Source PanelRotate Clone Source |
Alt + Shift + < / > |
Manage Panels - Clone Source PanelScale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source |
Alt + Shift + [ / ] |
Manage Panels - Color PanelSelect background color |
Alt +Click color in color bar |
Manage Panels - Color PanelDisplay Color Bar menu |
Right-click color bar |
Manage Panels - Color PanelCycle through color choices |
Shift +Click color bar |
Manage Panels - History PanelCreate a new snapshot |
Alt + New Snapshot |
Manage Panels - History PanelRename snapshot |
Double-click snapshot name |
Manage Panels - History PanelStep forward through image states |
Ctrl + Shift + Z |
Manage Panels - History PanelStep backward through image states |
Ctrl + Alt + Z |
Manage Panels - History PanelDuplicate any image state, except the current state |
Alt +Click the image state |
Manage Panels - History PanelPermanently clear history (no Undo) |
Alt + Clear History (in History panel pop?up menu) |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelLoad layer transparency as a selection |
Ctrl +Click layer thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelAdd to current selection |
Ctrl + Shift +Click layer thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelSubtract from current selection |
Ctrl + Alt +Click layer thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelIntersect with current selection |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift +Click layer thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelLoad filter mask as a selection |
Ctrl +Click filter mask thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelGroup layers |
Ctrl + G |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelUngroup layers |
Ctrl + Shift + G |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelCreate/release clipping mask |
Ctrl + Alt + G |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelSelect all layers |
Ctrl + Alt + A |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelMerge visible layers |
Ctrl + Shift + E |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelCreate new empty layer with dialog box |
Alt +Click New Layer button |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelCreate new layer below target layer |
Ctrl +Click New Layer button |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelSelect top layer |
Alt + . |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelSelect bottom layer |
Alt + , |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelAdd to layer selection in Layers panel |
Shift + Alt + [ / ] |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelSelect next layer down/up |
Alt + [ / ] |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelMove target layer down/up |
Ctrl + [ / ] |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelMerge a copy of all visible layers into target layer |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + E |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelMerge layers |
Highlight layers you want to merge, then Control + E |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelMove layer to bottom or top |
Ctrl + Shift + [ / ] |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelCopy current layer to layer below |
Alt + Merge Down command from the Panel pop?up menu |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelMerge all visible layers to a new layer above the currently selected layer |
Alt + Merge Visible command from the Panel pop?up menu |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelShow/hide this layer/layer group only or all layers/layer groups |
Right-click the eye icon |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelShow/hide all other currently visible layers |
Alt +Click the eye icon |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelToggle lock transparency for target layer, or last applied lock |
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Manage Panels - Layers PanelEdit layer effect/style, options |
Double-click layer effect/style |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelHide layer effect/style |
Alt-Double-click layer effect/style |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelEdit layer style |
Double-click layer |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelDisable/enable vector mask |
Shift +Click vector mask thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelOpen Layer Mask Display Options dialog box |
Double-click layer mask thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelToggle layer mask on/off |
Shift +Click layer mask thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelToggle filter mask on/off |
Shift +Click filter mask thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelToggle between layer mask/composite image |
Alt +Click layer mask thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelToggle between filter mask/composite image |
Alt +Click filter mask thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelToggle rubylith mode for layer mask on/off |
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Manage Panels - Layers PanelSelect all type; temporarily select Type tool |
Double-click type layer thumbnail |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelCreate a clipping mask |
Alt +Click the line dividing two layers |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelRename layer |
Double-click the layer name |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelEdit filter settings |
Double-click the filter effect |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelEdit the Filter Blending options |
Double-click the Filter Blending icon |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelCreate new layer group below current layer |
Ctrl +Click New Group button |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelCreate new layer group with dialog box |
Alt +Click New Group button |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelCreate layer mask that hides all (or selection) |
Alt +Click Add Layer Mask button |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelCreate vector mask that reveals all (or path area) |
Ctrl +Click Add Layer Mask button |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelCreate vector mask that hides all or displays path area |
Ctrl + Alt +Click Add Layer Mask button |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelDisplay layer group properties |
Right-click layer group and choose Group Properties, / Double-click group |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelSelect/ deselect multiple contiguous layers |
Shift +Click |
Manage Panels - Layers PanelSelect/ deselect multiple discontiguous layers |
Ctrl +Click |
Manage Panels - Layer Comps PanelCreate new layer comp without the New Layer Comp box |
Alt +Click Create New Layer Comp button |
Manage Panels - Layer Comps PanelOpen Layer Comp Options dialog box |
Double-click layer comp |
Manage Panels - Layer Comps PanelRename in-line |
Double-click layer comp name |
Manage Panels - Layer Comps PanelSelect/ deselect multiple contiguous layer comps |
Shift +Click |
Manage Panels - Layer Comps PanelSelect/ deselect multiple discontiguous layer comps |
Ctrl +Click |
Manage Panels - Paths PanelLoad path as selection |
Ctrl +Click pathname |
Manage Panels - Paths PanelAdd path to selection |
Ctrl + Shift +Click pathname |
Manage Panels - Paths PanelSubtract path from selection |
Ctrl + Alt +Click pathname |
Manage Panels - Paths PanelRetain intersection of path as selection |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift +Click pathname |
Manage Panels - Paths PanelHide path |
Ctrl + Shift + H |
Manage Panels - Paths PanelSet 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 |
Alt +Click button |
Manage Panels - Swatches PanelCreate new swatch from foreground color |
Click in empty area of panel |
Manage Panels - Swatches PanelSet swatch color as background color |
Ctrl +Click swatch |
Manage Panels - Swatches PanelDelete swatch |
Alt +Click swatch |
Selecting ToolsHand tool |
H |
Selecting ToolsMove Tool |
V |
Selecting ToolsMarquee Tools |
M |
Selecting ToolsLasso Tools |
L |
Selecting ToolsMagic Wand and Quick Selection Tool |
W |
Selecting ToolsCrop and Slice Tools |
C |
Selecting ToolsEyedropper, Color Sampler, Ruler, Note, and Count Tool |
I |
Selecting ToolsSpot Healing Brush, Patch, and Red Eye Tool |
J |
Selecting ToolsBrush, Pencil, Color Replacement, and |
B |
Selecting ToolsClone Stamp tool |
S |
Selecting ToolsHistory Brush tool |
Y |
Selecting ToolsEraser tool |
E |
Selecting ToolsGradient tool |
G |
Selecting ToolsDodge tool |
O |
Selecting ToolsPen tool |
P |
Selecting ToolsType tool |
T |
Selecting ToolsPath Selection tool |
A |
Selecting ToolsRectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Line, and Custom Shape Tool |
U |
Selecting Tools3D Object Tools |
K |
Selecting Tools3D Camera Tools |
N |
Selecting ToolsRotate View tool |
R |
Selecting ToolsZoom tool |
Z |
Manage ViewsCycle forwards/ backwards through open documents |
Ctrl + Tab / Ctrl + Shift + Tab |
Manage ViewsToggle Fullscreen Modes forward/ backwards |
F / Shift + F |
Manage ViewsZoom in/ zoom out |
Ctrl + [ + ] / - |
Manage ViewsZoom to fit screen |
Ctrl + 0 |
Manage ViewsZoom to 100% |
Ctrl + 1 |
Manage ViewsTemporarily Zoom into an Image |
Press and hold H , then Click |
Manage ViewsShow/Hide Grid |
Ctrl + ' |
Manage ViewsShow/Hide Guides |
Ctrl + ; |
Manage ViewsShow/Hide Rulers |
Ctrl + R |
Manage ViewsTemporarily Switch to Hand Tool |
Space |
Manage ViewsScroll up/ scroll down in small increments |
Shift + Page Up / Page Down |
Manage ViewsScroll up/ down one screen |
Page Up / Page Down |
Manage ViewsScroll to to upper-left/ lower-right corner |
Home / End |
Manage ViewsToggle Snap |
Ctrl + Shift + ; |
Manage ViewsLock Guides |
Ctrl + Alt + ; |
Manage ViewsProof Colors |
Ctrl + Y |
Manage ViewsGamut Warning |
Shift + Ctrl + Y |
Manage ViewsToggle Quick Mask Mode |
Q |
Manage ViewsExtras |
Ctrl + H |
Manage ViewsShow Target Path |
Shift + Ctrl + H |
Refine Edge Dialog BoxOpen Refine Edge Dialog Box |
Ctrl + Alt + R |
Refine Edge Dialog BoxCycle forwards/backwards through preview modes |
F / Shift + F |
Refine Edge Dialog BoxToggle between original image and selection preview |
X |
Refine Edge Dialog BoxToggle between original selection and refined version |
P |
Refine Edge Dialog BoxToggle radius preview on and off |
J |
Refine Edge Dialog BoxToggle between Refine Radius and Erase Refinements tools |
Shift + E |
Liquify WindowOpen Liquify Window |
Shift + Ctrl + X |
Liquify WindowForward Warp tool |
W |
Liquify WindowReconstruct tool |
R |
Liquify WindowTwirl Clockwise tool |
C |
Liquify WindowPucker tool |
S |
Liquify WindowBloat tool |
B |
Liquify WindowPush Left tool |
O |
Liquify WindowMirror tool |
M |
Liquify WindowTurbulence tool |
T |
Liquify WindowFreeze Mask tool |
F |
Liquify WindowThaw Mask tool |
D |
Liquify WindowReverse direction for Bloat, Pucker, Push Left, and Mirror tools |
Alt + tool |
Liquify WindowContinually sample the distortion |
Alt +Drag in preview |
Liquify WindowDecrease/increase brush size by 2, or most other parameters by 1 (With Brush Size, Density, Pressure, Rate, or Turbulent Jitter slider showing) |
Arrow Down / Arrow Up |
Liquify WindowCycle forwards/backwards through controls on right from top |
Tab / Shift + Tab |
Liquify WindowChange Cancel to Reset |
Alt |
Vanishing Point Tools (Brush, Stamp, Plane, Marquee, etc)Increase/ Decrease Brush Size (Brush and Stamp Tools) |
[ / ] |
Vanishing Point Tools (Brush, Stamp, Plane, Marquee, etc)Increase/ Decrease Brush Hardnewss |
Shift + [ / ] |
Black-and-White Dialog BoxOpen Black-and-White Dialog Box |
Shift + Ctrl + Alt + B |
Black-and-White Dialog BoxJump to next/ jump to previous slider |
Tab / Shift + Tab |
Black-and-White Dialog BoxIncrease/Decrease selected value by 10% |
Shift + Arrow Up / Arrow Down |
Black-and-White Dialog BoxIncrease/Decrease selected value by 1% |
Arrow Up / Arrow Down |
Curves Dialog BoxOpen Curves Dialog Box |
Ctrl + M |
Curves Dialog BoxAdd a point to the Curve |
Click |
Curves Dialog BoxCycle through point on the curve |
+/- |
Curves Dialog BoxDelete a point from the Curve |
Ctrl + D |
Curves Dialog BoxSelect one or multiple points on the curve |
Shift +Click |
Curves Dialog BoxDelete selected points on the curve |
Delete |
Curves Dialog BoxMove selected points by 1 unit |
Arrow Keys |
Curves Dialog BoxMove selected points by 10 unit |
Shift + Arrow Keys |
Curves Dialog BoxAdd a Point to the composite curve |
Ctrl +Click on the Image |
Curves Dialog BoxAdd a Point to the channel curve |
Shift + Ctrl +Click on the Image |
Select and Move ObjectsAdd to a selection |
Any selection tool then press and hold Shift |
Select and Move ObjectsSubtract from a selection |
Any selection tool + Alt +Drag |
Select and Move ObjectsIntersect a selection |
Any selection tool + Shift + Alt +Drag |
Select and Move ObjectsConstrain marquee to square or circle |
Shift +Drag |
Select and Move ObjectsDraw marquee from center |
Alt +drag |
Select and Move ObjectsConstrain shape and draw marquee from center |
Shift + Alt +Drag |
Select and Move ObjectsSwitch to Move Tool (except when Hand, Slice, Path, Shape, or any Pen Tool is selected |
Press and hold Ctrl |
Select and Move ObjectsSwitch from Magnetic Lasso Tool to Lasso Tool |
Alt +Drag |
Select and Move ObjectsSwitch from Magnetic Lasso Tool to polygonal Lasso Tool |
Alt and click |
Select and Move ObjectsApply an operation of the Magnetic Lasso; press Escape to cancel |
Enter |
Select and Move ObjectsMove copy of selection |
Move Tool + Alt +Drag selection |
Select and Move ObjectsMove selection area 1 pixel |
Any selection + Arrow Keys |
Select and Move ObjectsMove selection 1 pixel |
Move Tool + Arrow Keys |
Select and Move ObjectsMove layer 1 pixel when nothing selected on layer |
Ctrl + Arrow Keys |
Select and Move ObjectsIncrease/decrease detection width (follow width in status bar) |
Magnetic Lasso Tool + [ / ] |
Select and Move ObjectsAccept cropping. Press Escape to exit croppoing |
Crop tool + Enter |
Select and Move ObjectsToggle crop shield off and on |
/ |
Select and Move ObjectsMake protractor |
Ruler Tool + Alt +Drag end point |
Select and Move ObjectsSnap guide to ruler ticks (except when View > Snap is unchecked) |
Shift +Drag guide |
Select and Move ObjectsConvert between horizontal and vertical guide |
Alt +Drag guide |
Transform Selections, Borders, and PathsTransform from center or reflect |
Alt |
Transform Selections, Borders, and PathsConstrain |
Shift |
Transform Selections, Borders, and PathsDistort |
Ctrl |
Transform Selections, Borders, and PathsApply |
Enter |
Transform Selections, Borders, and PathsCancel |
Esc |
Transform Selections, Borders, and PathsFree transform with duplicate data |
Ctrl + Alt + T |
Transform Selections, Borders, and PathsTransform again with duplicate data |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + T |
Edit PathsSelect multiple anchor points |
Direct selection tool + Shift +Click |
Edit PathsSelect entire path |
Direct selection tool + Alt +Click |
Edit PathsDuplicate a path |
Pen (any Pen Tool), Path Selection / Direct Selection tool + Ctrl + Alt +Drag |
Edit PathsSwitch to Direct Selection tool (from Path Selection, Pen, etc.) |
Ctrl |
Edit PathsSwitch to Convert Point Tool (from Pen Tools) when pointer is over anchor or direction point |
Alt |
Edit PathsClose path |
Magnetic Pen Tool + Double-click |
Edit PathsClose path with straight-line segment |
Magnetic Pen Tool + Alt + Double-click |
Painting ToolsSelect foreground color from color picker |
Any Painting Tool + Shift + Alt + Right-click and drag |
Painting ToolsSelect foreground color from image with Eyedropper tool |
Any painting / shape tool + Alt |
Painting ToolsSelect background color |
Eyedropper tool + Alt +Click |
Painting ToolsColor sampler tool |
Eyedropper tool + Shift |
Painting ToolsDeletes color sampler |
Color sampler tool + Alt +Click |
Painting ToolsSets opacity, tolerance, strength, or exposure for Painting Mode to 10%, 20% etc. use 0 for 100%, and use 2 numbers in quick succession for specific percentage. |
Any Painting / Editing Tool + 0 .. 9 |
Painting ToolsSets flow for Painting Mode |
Any Painting / Editing Tool + Shift + 0 .. 9 |
Painting ToolsMixer Brush changes Mix setting |
Alt + Shift + 1 ... 9 |
Painting ToolsMixer Brush changes Wet setting |
1 ... 9 |
Painting ToolsMixer Brush changes Wet and Mix to zero |
0 (zero) |
Painting ToolsCycle through blending modes |
Shift + [ + ] / - |
Painting ToolsOpen Fill dialog box on background or standard layer |
Backspace |
Painting ToolsFill with foreground or background color |
Alt + Backspace |
Painting ToolsFill from history |
Ctrl + Alt + Backspace |
Painting ToolsDisplays Fill dialog box |
Shift + Backspace |
Painting ToolsLock transparent pixels on/ off |
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Painting ToolsConnects points with a straight line |
Any Painting Tool + Shift +Click |
Blending ModesCycle through blending modes |
Shift + [ + ] / - |
Blending ModesNormal |
Shift + Alt + N |
Blending ModesDissolve |
Shift + Alt + I |
Blending ModesBehind (Brush tool only) |
Shift + Alt + Q |
Blending ModesClear (Brush tool only) |
Shift + Alt + R |
Blending ModesDarken |
Shift + Alt + K |
Blending ModesMultiply |
Shift + Alt + M |
Blending ModesColor Burn |
Shift + Alt + B |
Blending ModesLinear Burn |
Shift + Alt + A |
Blending ModesLighten |
Shift + Alt + G |
Blending ModesScreen |
Shift + Alt + S |
Blending ModesColor Dodge |
Shift + Alt + D |
Blending ModesLinear Dodge |
Shift + Alt + W |
Blending ModesOverlay |
Shift + Alt + O |
Blending ModesSoft Light |
Shift + Alt + F |
Blending ModesHard Light |
Shift + Alt + H |
Blending ModesVivid Light |
Shift + Alt + V |
Blending ModesLinear Light |
Shift + Alt + J |
Blending ModesPin Light |
Shift + Alt + Z |
Blending ModesHard Mix |
Shift + Alt + L |
Blending ModesDifference |
Shift + Alt + E |
Blending ModesExclusion |
Shift + Alt + X |
Blending ModesHue |
Shift + Alt + U |
Blending ModesSaturation |
Shift + Alt + T |
Blending ModesColor |
Shift + Alt + C |
Blending ModesLuminosity |
Shift + Alt + Y |
Blending ModesDesaturate |
Sponge tool + Shift + Alt + D |
Blending ModesSaturate |
Sponge tool + Shift + Alt + S |
Blending ModesDodge/burn shadows |
Dodge tool/Burn tool + Shift + Alt + S |
Blending ModesDodge/burn midtones |
Dodge tool/Burn tool + Shift + Alt + M |
Blending ModesDodge/burn highlights |
Dodge tool/Burn tool + Shift + Alt + H |
Blending ModesSet blending mode Normal (or to to Threshold for bitmap images) |
Shift + Alt + N |
Select and Edit TextMove type in image |
Ctrl +Drag type when Type layer is selected |
Select and Edit TextExtend selection by 1 character |
Shift + Arrow Keys |
Select and Edit TextSelect characters from insertion point to mouse click point |
Shift +Click |
Select and Edit TextCreate a new text layer, when a text layer is selected in the Layers panel |
Shift +Click |
Select and Edit TextSelect a Word, Line, Paragraph, or Story |
Click 2x, 3x, 4x, / 5x in fast succession |
Select and Edit TextHide/Show selection on selected type |
Ctrl + H |
Select and Edit TextDisplay the Bounding Box for transforming text (or activate Move Tool when inside the Bounding Box) |
Ctrl |
Select and Edit TextScale text within Bounding Box when resizing the bounding box |
Ctrl +Drag a Bounding Box handle |
Select and Edit TextMove text box while creating text box |
Space +Drag |
Format Text TypeAlign left, center, or right (Horizontal Type) or top, center, or bottom (Vertical Type) |
Ctrl + Shift + L , C , / R |
Format Text TypeChoose 100% horizontal scale |
Ctrl + Shift + X |
Format Text TypeChoose 100% vertical scale |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + X |
Format Text TypeChoose Auto leading |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + A |
Format Text TypeChoose 0 for tracking |
Ctrl + Shift + Q |
Format Text TypeJustify paragraph, left aligns last line |
Ctrl + Shift + J |
Format Text TypeJustify paragraph, justifies all |
Ctrl + Shift + F |
Format Text TypeToggle paragraph hyphenation |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + H |
Format Text TypeToggle single/every-line composer |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + T |
Format Text TypeDecrease/ increase Type Size by 2 points or pixels |
Ctrl + Shift + < / > |
Format Text TypeDecrease/ increase leading 2 points or pixels |
Alt + Arrow Down / Arrow Up |
Format Text TypeDecrease/ increase Baseline Shift 2 points or pixels |
Shift + Alt + Arrow Down / Arrow Up |
Format Text TypeDecrease or increase kerning/tracking 20/1000 ems |
Alt + Arrow Left / Arrow Right |
Slicing and OptimizingToggle between Slice tool and Slice Selection tool |
Ctrl |
Slicing and OptimizingDraw square slice |
Shift +Drag |
Slicing and OptimizingDraw from center outward |
Alt +Drag |
Slicing and OptimizingDraw square slice from center outward |
Shift + Alt +Drag |
Slicing and OptimizingReposition slice while creating slice |
Space +Drag |
Slicing and OptimizingOpen context-sensitive menu |
Right-click slice |