Using Tools In Photo Shop

Photoshop CS5 Shortcuts
Platform: Windows/English

Select Tools ctrl+drag over Zoom in on specified area of an image
preview in
v Move tool Navigator panel
m (shift+m) Rectangular Marquee Tool (Elliptical Marquee tool) space+drag, or Scroll image with Hand tool
l (shift+l) Lasso tool (Polygonal Magnetic Lasso tool) drag view area box
in Navigator panel
w (shift+w) Magic Wand tool (Quick Selection tool)
page up or page Scroll up or down 1 screen
c (shift+c) Crop tool (Slide tool, Slide Select tool) down
i (shift+i) Eyedropper tool (Color Sampler tool, Note Tool, shift+page up or Scroll up or down 10 units
Count Tool) page down
j (shift+j) Spot Healing Brush tool (Healing Brush tool, Patch home or end Move view to upper-left corner or lower right corner
tool, Red Eye tool)
(backslash) Toggle layer mask on/off as rubylith (layer mask
b (shift+b) Brush tool (Pencil tool, Color Replacement tool, Mixer must be selected)
Brush tool)
s (shift+s) Clone Stamp tool (Pattern Stamp tool)
Puppet Warp
y (shift+y) History Brush tool (Art History Brush tool)
esc Cancel completely
e (shift+e) Eraser tool (Background Eraser tool, Magic Eraser
tool) ctrl+z Undo last pin adjustment

g (shift+g) Gradient tool (Paint Bucket tool) ctrl+a Select all pins

o (shift+o) Dodge tool (Burn tool, Sponge tool) ctrl+d Deselect all pins

p (shift+p) Pen tool (Freeform Pen tool) shift+click Select multiple pins

t (shift+t) Horizontal Type tool (Vertical Type tool, Type Mask shift+drag Move multiple selected pins
tools) h Temporarily hide pins
a (shift+a) Path Selection tool (Direct Selection tool)
u (shift+u) Rectangle tool (Rounded Rectangle tool, Ellipse tool, Refine Edge
Polygon tool, Line tool, Custom Shape tool) ctrl+alt+r Open the Refine Edge dialog box
k (shift+k) 3D Object Rotate tool (Roll, Pan, Slide, Scale tool). PS f Cycle forward through preview modes
extended only
shift+f Cycle (backward) through preview modes
n (shift+n) 3D Camera Rotate tool (Roll,Pan, Walk, Zoom tool). PS
extended only x Toggle between original image and selection preview

h Hand tool p Toggle between original selection and refined
version
r Rotate View tool
j Toggle radius preview on and off
z Zoom tool
e Toggle between Refine Radius and Erase Refinements
ctrl+Space+ mouse tools
left click

Filter Gallery
alt+click a filter Apply a new filter on top of selected
alt+click a Open/close all disclosure triangles
disclosure triangle
View Images ctrl Change Cancel button to Default
ctrl+tab Cycle through open documents alt Change Cancel button to Reset
shift+ctrl+tab Switch to previous document ctrl+z Undo/Redo
shift+ctrl+w Close a file in Photoshop and open Bridge ctrl+shift+z Step forward
q Toggle between Standard mode and Quick Mask ctrl+alt+z Step backward
mode
f / shift+f Toggle forward / toggle backward between Standard Liquify
Screen Mode, Maximized Screen Mode, Full Screen
Mode, and Full Screen Mode with menu bar w Forward Warp tool
space+f / space+shi Toggle canvas color forward / toggle canvas color r Reconstruct tool
ft+f backwards c Twirl Clockwise tool
Double-click Hand Fit image in window s Pucker tool
tool
b Bloat tool
ctrl+1 Magnify 100%
o Push Left tool
space Temporary switch to Hand tool (when not in text-edit
mode) m Mirror tool
shift+drag t Turbulence tool
ctrl+space Temporarily switch to Zoom In tool f Freeze Mask tool
alt+space Temporarily switch to Zoom Out tool d Thaw Mask tool
space+drag Move Zoom marquee while dragging with the Zoom alt+tool Reverse direction for Bloat, Pucker, Push Left, and
tool Mirror tools
shift+enter in Apply zoom percentage, and keep zoom percentage alt+drag in Continually sample the distortion
Navigator panel box active preview with
zoom percentage Reconstruct tool,
box Displace,
Amplitwist, or
Affine mode
selected

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arrow left / arrow Decrease/increase brush size by 2 (or density, ctrl+alt+6 Lens Corrections panel
right in Brush Size, pressure, rate, or turbulent jitter by 1). Hold down
ctrl+alt+7 Camera Calibration panel
Density, Pressure, shift to decrease/increase by 10
Rate, or Turbulent ctrl+alt+8 Presets panel
Jitter text box ctrl+alt+9 Open Snapshots panel
arrow left / arrow Decrease/increase brush size by 2 (or density, ctrl+alt+shift+t Parametric Curve Targeted Adjustment tool
right with Brush pressure, rate, or turbulent jitter by 1). Hold down
Size, Density, shift to decrease/increase by 10 ctrl+alt+shift+h Hue Targeted Adjustment tool
Pressure, Rate, or ctrl+alt+shift+s Saturation Targeted Adjustment tool
Turbulent Jitter
slider showing ctrl+alt+shift+l Luminance Targeted Adjustment tool

tab Cycle through controls on right from top ctrl+alt+shift+g Grayscale Mix Targeted Adjustment tool

shift+tab Cycle through controls on right from bottom t Last-used Targeted Adjustment tool

alt Change Cancel to Reset k Adjustment Brush tool
g Graduated Filter tool
Vanishing Point [[] / [[] Increase/decrease brush size
x Zoom 2x (temporary) shift+[[] / shift+[[] Increase/decrease brush feather
ctrl++ / ctrl+- Zoom in / Zoom out =/- Increase/decrease Adjustment Brush tool flow in
ctrl+0 Fit in view increments of 10

Double-click Zoom Zoom to center at 100% alt Temporarily switch from Add to Erase mode for the
tool Adjustment Brush tool, or from Erase to Add mode

[[] / [[] Increase / Decrease brush size (Brush, Stamp tools) alt+[[] / alt+[[] Increase/decrease temporary Adjustment Brush tool
size
shift+[[] / shift+[[] Increase / Decrease brush hardness (Brush, Stamp
tools) alt+shift+[[] / alt+sh Increase/decrease temporary Adjustment Brush tool
ift+[[] feather
ctrl+z Undo last action
alt+= / alt+- Increase/decrease temporary Adjustment Brush tool
ctrl+shift+z Redo last action flow in increments of 10
ctrl+d Deselect all n Switch to New mode from Add or Erase mode of the
ctrl+h Hide selection and planes Adjustment Brush tool or the Graduated Filter

arrow keys Move selection 1 pixel m Toggle Auto Mask for Adjustment Brush tool

shift+arrow keys Move selection 10 pixels y Toggle Show Mask for Adjustment Brush tool

ctrl+c Copy v Toggle pins for Adjustment Brush tool, Toggle
overlay for Graduated Filter, Spot Removal tool, or
ctrl+v Paste Red Eye Removal tool.
ctrl+shift+t Repeat last duplicate and move l or ctrl+[[] Rotate image left
ctrl+alt+t Create a floating selection from the current selection r or ctrl+[[] Rotate image right
ctrl+drag Fill a selection with image under the pointer ctrl++ / ctrl+- Zoom in / Zoom out
ctrl+alt+drag Create a duplicate of the selection as a floating ctrl Temporarily switch to Zoom In tool. (Doesn't work
selection when Straighten tool is selected. If Crop tool is active,
alt+shift to rotate Constrain selection to a 15° rotation temporarily switches to Straighten tool.)

ctrl+click the plane Select a plane under another selected plane alt Temporarily switch to Zoom Out tool and change the
Open Image button to Open Copy and the Cancel
ctrl+drag Create 90 degree plane off parent plane button to Reset.
backspace Delete last node while creating plane p Toggle preview
Double-click the Make a full canvas plane, square to the camera f Full screen mode
Create Plane tool
shift Temporarily activate the White Balance tool and
ctrl+shift+h Show/hide measurements (Photoshop Extended only) change the Open Image button to Open Object. (Does
ctrl+e Export to a DFX file (Photoshop Extended only) not work if Crop tool is active.)

ctrl+shift+e Export to a 3DS file (Photoshop Extended only) Click the first Select multiple points in Curves panel
point; shift+click
additional points
Camera Raw Dialog Box
ctrl+click in Add point to curve in Curves panel
z Zoom tool preview
h Hand tool arrow keys Move selected point in Curves panel (1 unit)
i White Balance tool shift+arrow keys Move selected point in Curves panel (10 units)
s Color Sampler tool ctrl+r Open selected images in Camera Raw dialog box
c Crop tool from Bridge

a Straighten tool shift+double-click Open selected images from Bridge bypassing Camera
image Raw dialog box
b Spot Removal tool
alt+drag Exposure, Display highlights that will be clipped in Preview
e Red Eye Removal tool Recovery, or Black
ctrl+alt+1 Basic panel sliders

ctrl+alt+2 Tone Curve panel o Highlight clipping warning

ctrl+alt+3 Detail panel u Shadows clipping warning

ctrl+alt+4 HSL/Grayscale panel ctrl+1 ... 5 (Filmstrip mode) Add 1 - 5 star rating

ctrl+alt+5 Split Toning panel ctrl+. (period) / ctrl (Filmstrip mode) Increase/decrease rating
+, (comma)



ctrl+6 (Filmstrip mode) Add red label Any selection+arro Move selection area 1 pixel
w keys
ctrl+7 (Filmstrip mode) Add yellow label
Move tool+arrow Move selection 1 pixel
ctrl+8 (Filmstrip mode) Add green label
keys
ctrl+9 (Filmstrip mode) Add blue label
ctrl+arrow keys Move layer 1 pixel when nothing selected on layer
ctrl+shift+0 (Filmstrip mode) Add purple label
Magnetic Lasso Increase/decrease detection width
ctrl+k Camera Raw preferences tool+[[] / [[]
ctrl+alt (on open) Deletes Adobe Camera Raw preferences Crop tool+enter or Accept cropping or exit cropping
esc
Black-and-White Dialog Box / (forward slash) Toggle crop shield off and on
shift+ctrl+alt+b Open the Black-and-White dialog box Ruler tool+alt+drag Make protractor
end point
arrow up/arrow Increase/decrease selected value by 1%
down shift+drag guide Snap guide to ruler ticks (except when View Snap is
unchecked)
shift+arrow up/arr Increase/decrease selected value by 10%
ow down alt+drag guide Convert between horizontal and vertical guide
Click+drag on the Change the values of the closest color slider
image Transform Selections, Selection Borders, and Paths
alt Transform from center or reflect
Curves
shift Constrain
ctrl+m Open the Curves dialog box ctrl Distort
+/- Select next / previous point on the curve enter Apply
shift+click the Select multiple points on the curve ctrl+. (period) or Cancel
points esc
ctrl+d Deselect a point ctrl+alt+t Free transform with duplicate data
Select a point and Delete a point on the curve ctrl+shift+alt+t Transform again with duplicate data
press delete
arrow keys Move the selected point 1 unit
Edit Paths
shift+arrow keys Move the selected point 10 units
Direct selection Select multiple anchor points
alt+drag Display highlights and shadows that will be clipped tool+shift+click
black/white point
Direct selection Select entire path
sliders
tool+alt+click
ctrl+click the Set a point to the composite curve
Pen (any Pen tool), Duplicate a path
image
Path Selection or
shift+ctrl+click the Set a point to the channel curves Direct Selection
image tool+ctrl+alt+drag
alt+click the field Toggle grid size ctrl Switch from Path Selection, Pen, Add Anchor Point,
Delete Anchor Point, or Convert Point tools, to Direct
Selection tool
Select and Move Objects
alt Switch from Pen tool or Freeform Pen tool to Convert
Any marquee tool Reposition marquee while selecting Point tool when pointer is over anchor or direction
(except single point
column and single
row), press space+ Magnetic Pen tool, Close path
drag double-click
Any selection tool+ Add to a selection Magnetic Pen tool, Close path with straight-line segment
shift+drag alt-double-click
Any selection tool+ Subtract from a selection
alt+drag Painting
Any selection tool Intersect a selection Any painting tool+s Select foreground color from color picker
(except Quick hift+alt+right-click
Selection tool)+shif and drag
t-alt+drag
Any painting tool+ Select foreground color from image with Eyedropper
shift+drag Constrain marquee to square or circle (if no other alt or any shape tool
selections are active) tool+alt (except
alt+drag Draw marquee from center (if no other selections are when Paths option
active) is selected)

shift+alt+drag Constrain shape and draw marquee from center Eyedropper tool+al Select background color
t+click
ctrl Switch to Move tool (except when Hand, Slice, Path,
Shape, or any Pen tool is selected) Eyedropper tool+s Color sampler tool
hift
alt+drag Switch from Magnetic Lasso tool to Lasso tool
Color sampler Deletes color sampler
alt+click Switch from Magnetic Lasso tool to polygonal Lasso tool+alt+click
tool
Any painting or Set opacity, tolerance, strength, or exposure for
enter/esc or ctrl+. Apply/cancel an operation of the Magnetic Lasso editing tool+1...9 painting mode.
(period)
Move tool+alt+drag Move copy of selection 0 = 100%, 1 = 10%. Two numbers in quick succession
selection (e.g. 45 = 45%)
When airbrush option is enabled, use shift+1...9)



Any painting or Sets flow for painting mode Select and Edit text
editing tool+shift+n
umber keys 0 = 100%, 1 = 10%. Two numbers in quick succession ctrl+drag type Move type in image
(e.g. 45 = 45%) when Type layer is
When airbrush option is enabled, use shift+1...9) selected

alt+shift+1...9 Mixer Brush changes Mix setting shift+arrow keys, Select Characters: Use Standard Windows Editing
ctrl+shift+arrow Shortcuts
0...9 Mixer Brush changes Wet setting keys etc.
0 Mixer Brush changes Wet and Mix to zero shift+click Select characters from insertion point to mouse click
shift++ / shift+- Cycle through blending modes point

backspace or shift+ Open Fill dialog box on background or standard shift+click Create a new text layer, when a text layer is selected
backspace layer in the Layers panel

alt+backspace or Fill with foreground or background color Double-click, Select a word, line, paragraph, or story
ctrl+backspace triple-click,
quadruple-click, or
ctrl+alt+backspace Fill from history quintuple-click
shift+backspace Displays Fill dialog box ctrl+h Show/Hide selection on selected type
/ (forward slash) Lock transparent pixels on/off ctrl Display the bounding box for transforming text when
Any painting tool+s Connects points with a straight line editing text, or activate Move tool if cursor is inside
hift+click the bounding box
ctrl+drag a Scale text within a bounding box when resizing the
Blending Modes bounding box bounding box
handle
shift++ / shift+- Cycle through blending modes
space+drag Move text box while creating text box
shift+alt+n Normal
shift+alt+i Dissolve Format Type
shift+alt+q Behind (Brush tool only) Horizontal Type Align left, center, or right
shift+alt+r Clear (Brush tool only) tool+ctrl+shift+l, c,
or r
shift+alt+k Darken
Vertical Type tool+ Align top, center, or bottom
shift+alt+m Multiply ctrl+shift+l, c, or r
shift+alt+b Color Burn ctrl+shift+x Choose 100% horizontal scale
shift+alt+a Linear Burn ctrl+shift+alt+x Choose 100% vertical scale
shift+alt+g Lighten ctrl+shift+alt+a Choose Auto leading
shift+alt+s Screen ctrl+shift+q Choose 0 for tracking
shift+alt+d Color Dodge ctrl+shift+j Justify paragraph, left aligns last line
shift+alt+w Linear Dodge ctrl+shift+f Justify paragraph, justifies all
shift+alt+o Overlay ctrl+shift+alt+h Toggle paragraph hyphenation on/off
shift+alt+f Soft Light ctrl+shift+alt+t Toggle single/every-line composer on/off
shift+alt+h Hard Light ctrl+shift+; Decrease or increase type size of selected text 2
shift+alt+v Vivid Light points or pixels
shift+alt+j Linear Light alt+arrow down or Decrease or increase leading 2 points or pixels
arrow up
shift+alt+z Pin Light
shift+alt+arrow Decrease or increase baseline shift 2 points or pixels
shift+alt+l Hard Mix
down or arrow up
shift+alt+e Difference
alt+arrow left or Decrease or increase kerning/tracking 20/1000 ems
shift+alt+x Exclusion arrow right
shift+alt+u Hue
shift+alt+t Saturation Slicing and Optimizing

shift+alt+c Color ctrl Toggle between Slice tool and Slice Selection tool

shift+alt+y Luminosity shift+drag Draw square slice

Sponge tool+shift+ Desaturate alt+drag Draw from center outward
alt+d shift+alt+drag Draw square slice from center outward
Sponge tool+shift+ Saturate space+drag Reposition slice while creating slice
alt+s
Right-click slice Open context-sensitive menu
Dodge tool/Burn Dodge/burn shadows
tool+shift+alt+s
Photoshop CS5 Panels
Dodge tool/Burn Dodge/burn midtones
tool+shift+alt+m
Dodge tool/Burn Dodge/burn highlights
tool+shift+alt+h
shift+alt+n Set blending mode to Threshold for bitmap images,
Normal for all other images



All Panels Animation Panel (Timeline Mode, PS extended)
alt+click New Set options for new items (except for Actions, space Start playing the timeline or Animation panel
button Animation, Styles, Brushes, Tool Presets, and Layer
alt+click the Switch between timecode and frame numbers
Comps panels)
current-time (current time view)
alt+click delete Delete without confirmation (except for the Brush display in the
button panel) upper-left corner
of the timeline.
shift+enter Apply value and keep text box active
alt+click Expand and collapse list of layers
tab Show/Hide all panels
Hold down the Jump to the next/previous whole second in timeline
shift+tab Show/Hide all panels except the toolbox and options
shift key when
bar
clicking the
Select tool and Highlight options bar next/previous
press enter Frame buttons (on
shift+arrow up/arr Increase/decrease selected values by 10 either side of the
ow down Play button).
Hold down the Increase playback speed
shift key while
Action Panel
dragging the
alt+click the check Turn command on and all others off, or turns all current time.
mark next to a commands on Hold down the ctrl Decrease playback speed
command key while dragging
alt+click Turn current modal control on and toggle all other the current time.
modal controls shift+drag Snap an object (keyframe, the current time, layer in
alt+double-click Change action or action set options point, and so on) to the nearest object in timeline
action or action set alt+drag (first or Scale (evenly distribute to condensed or extended
Double-click Display Options dialog box for recorded command last keyframe in length) a selected group of multiple keyframes
recorded the selection)
command arrow left or page Back one frame
ctrl+double-click Play entire action up
an action arrow right or Forward one frame
alt+click the Collapse/expand all components of an action page down
triangle shift+arrow left or Back ten frames
ctrl+click the Play Play a command shift+page up
button shift+arrow right Forward ten frames
alt+click the New Create new action and begin recording without or shift+page down
Action button confirmation home / end Move to the beginning / to the end of the timeline
shift+click the Select contiguous items of the same kind shift+home / shift+ Move to the beginning / to the end of the work area
action/ command end
ctrl+click the Select discontiguous items of the same kind arrow up Move to "In" point of the current layer
action/ command
arrow down Move to the "Out" point of the current layer

Adjustment Panel shift+arrow up / Back 1 second / Forward 1 second
shift+arrow down
alt+3 (red), Choose specific channel for adjustment
alt+4 (green), esc Return a rotated document to its original orientation
alt+5 (blue)
alt+2 Choose composite channel for adjustment Brush Panel

delete or Delete adjustment layer alt+click brush Delete brush
backspace Double-click brush Rename brush
alt+click Auto Define Auto options for Levels or Curves alt+right click+drag Change brush size
button left or right
alt+right click+drag Decrease/increase brush softness/hardness
Animation Panel (Frames Mode) up or down
shift+click second Select/deselect multiple contiguous frames , (comma) / . Select previous/next brush size
frame (period)
ctrl+click multiple Select/deselect multiple discontiguous frames shift+, (comma) / Select first/ Select last brush
frames shift+. (period)
alt+Paste Frames Paste using previous settings without displaying the caps lock or shift+c Display precise cross hair for brushes
command from the dialog box aps lock
Panel pop-up menu
shift+alt+p Toggle airbrush option



Channels Panel Info Panel
ctrl+3 (red), Select individual channels Click eyedropper Change color readout modes
ctrl+4 (green), icon
ctrl+5 (blue)
Click crosshair icon Change measurement units
ctrl+2 Select composite channel
ctrl+click channel Load channel as selection Layers Panel
thumbnail, or
alt+ctrl+3 (red), ctrl+click layer Load layer transparency as a selection
alt+ctrl+4 (green), thumbnail
alt+ctrl+5 (blue) ctrl+shift+click Add to current selection
ctrl+shift+click Add to current selection layer thumbnail.
channel ctrl+alt+click layer Subtract from current selection
thumbnail. thumbnail.
ctrl+alt+click Subtract from current selection ctrl+shift+alt+click Intersect with current selection
channel thumbnail layer thumbnail.
ctrl+shift+alt+click Intersect with current selection ctrl+click filter Load filter mask as a selection
channel thumbnail mask thumbnail
alt+click Save Set options for Save Selection As Channel button ctrl+g Group layers
Selection As
Channel button ctrl+shift+g Ungroup layers

ctrl+click Create Create a new spot channel ctrl+alt+g Create/release clipping mask
New Channel ctrl+alt+a Select all layers
button
ctrl+shift+e Merge visible layers
shift+click color Select/deselect multiple color-channel selection
alt+click New Create new empty layer with dialog box
channel
Layer button
shift+click alpha Select/deselect alpha channel and show/hide as a
ctrl+click New Create new layer below target layer
channel rubylith overlay
Layer button
Double-click alpha Display channel options
alt+.. (period) Select top layer
or spot channel
thumbnail alt+,, (comma) Select bottom layer
~ Toggle composite and grayscale mask in Quick Mask shift+alt+[[] or [[] Add to layer selection in Layers panel
mode
alt+[[] or [[] Select next layer down/up
ctrl+[[] or [[] Move target layer down/up
Clone Source Panel
ctrl+shift+alt+e Merge a copy of all visible layers into target layer
alt+shift Show Clone Source (overlays image)
Highlight layers Merge layers
alt+shift+arrow Nudge Clone Source you want to merge,
keys then ctrl+e
alt+shift+; Rotate Clone Source ctrl+shift+[[] or [[] Move layer to bottom or top
alt+shift+[[] or [[] Scale (increase or reduce size) Clone Source alt+ Merge Down Copy current layer to layer below
command from the
Color Panel Panel pop-up menu

alt+click color in Select background color alt+ Merge Visible Merge all visible layers to a new layer above the
color bar command from the currently selected layer
Panel pop-up menu
Right-click color Display Color Bar menu
bar Right-click the eye Show/hide this layer/layer group only or all
icon layers/layer groups
shift+click color Cycle through color choices
bar alt+ click the eye Show/hide all other currently visible layers
icon
/ (forward slash) Toggle lock transparency for target layer, or last
History Panel
applied lock
alt+new Snapshot Create a new snapshot Double-click layer Edit layer effect/style, options
Double-click Rename snapshot effect/style
snapshot name alt-double-click Hide layer effect/style
ctrl+shift+z Step forward through image states layer effect/style
ctrl+alt+z Step backward through image states Double-click layer Edit layer style
alt+click the image Duplicate any image state, except the current state shift+click vector Disable/enable vector mask
state mask thumbnail
alt+clear History Permanently clear history (no Undo) in History panel Double-click layer Open Layer Mask Display Options dialog box
pop-up menu mask thumbnail
shift+click layer Toggle layer mask on/off
mask thumbnail
shift+click filter Toggle filter mask on/off
mask thumbnail
alt+click layer Toggle between layer mask/composite image
mask thumbnail
alt+click filter Toggle between filter mask/composite image
mask thumbnail



(backslash), or Toggle rubylith mode for layer mask on/off 3D tools (PS Extended)
shift+alt+click
n Enable 3D camera tools
Double-click type Select all type; temporarily select Type tool
layer thumbnail alt+ctrl+x Hide nearest surface

alt+click the line Create a clipping mask alt+shift+ctrl+x Show all surfaces
dividing two layers right-click / alt Change between Rotate, Roll, Drag, Slide, and Scale
Double-click the Rename layer 3D Object Tool
layer name shift Scale on the Y plane
Double-click the Edit filter settings
filter effect Measurement (PS Extended)
Double-click the Edit the Filter Blending options shift+ctrl+m Record a measurement
Filter Blending
icon ctrl+d Deselects all measurements

ctrl+click New Create new layer group below current layer/layer set ctrl+a Selects all measurements
Group button shift+ctrl+h Hide/show all measurements
alt+click New Create new layer group with dialog box backspace Removes a measurement
Group button
arrow keys Nudge the measurement
alt+click Add Layer Create layer mask that hides all/selection
Mask button shift+arrow keys Nudge the measurement in increments

ctrl+click Add Create vector mask that reveals all/path area ctrl+left/right Extend/shorten selected measurement
Layer Mask button arrow key

ctrl+alt+click Add Create vector mask that hides all or displays path shift+ctrl+left/right Extend/shorten selected measurement in increments
Layer Mask button area arrow key

Right-click layer Display layer group properties ctrl+up/down Rotate selected measurement
group and choose arrow key
Group Properties,
or double-click DICOM files (PS Extended)
group
z Zoom tool
shift+click Select/deselect multiple contiguous layers
h Hand tool
ctrl+click Select/deselect multiple discontiguous layers
w Window Level tool

Layers Comps Panel ctrl+a Select all frames

alt+click Create Create new layer comp without the New Layer Comp ctrl+d Deselect all frames except the current frame
New Layer Comp box arrow keys Navigate through frames
button
Double-click layer Open Layer Comp Options dialog box Extract and Pattern Maker (plug-in)
comp
Double-click layer Rename in-line
Extract and Pattern Maker
comp name
ctrl+0 Fit in window
shift+click Select/deselect multiple contiguous layer comps
ctrl++ / ctrl+- Zoom in / Zoom out
ctrl+click Select/deselect multiple discontiguous layer comps
tab Cycle through controls on right from top
Paths Panel shift+tab Cycle through controls on right from bottom

ctrl+click Load path as selection space Temporarily activate Hand tool
pathname alt Change Cancel to Reset
ctrl+shift+click Add path to selection
pathname Extract Only
ctrl+alt+click Subtract path from selection
b Edge Highlighter tool
pathname
g Fill tool
ctrl+shift+alt+click Retain intersection of path as selection
pathname i Eyedropper tool
ctrl+shift+h Hide path c Cleanup tool
alt+click button Set options for Fill Path with Foreground Color t Edge Touchup tool
button, Stroke Path with Brush button, Load Path as alt+Edge Toggle between Edge Highlighter tool and Eraser tool
a Selection button, Make Work Path from Selection Highlighter/Eraser
button, and Create New Path button tool
ctrl with Edge Toggle Smart Highlighting
Swatches Panel Highlighter tool
Click in empty area Create new swatch from foreground color selected
of panel alt+delete Remove current highlight
ctrl+click swatch Set swatch color as background color ctrl+delete Highlight entire image
alt+click swatch Delete swatch shift+click with Fill Fill foreground area and preview extraction
tool selected
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



shift+x Enable Cleanup and Edge Touchup tools before
preview
f Cycle through Display menu in preview from top to
bottom
shift+f Cycle through Display menu in preview from bottom
to top
arrow down/arrow Decrease/increase brush size by 1
up in Brush Size
text box
arrow left/arrow Decrease/increase brush size by 1
right with Brush
Size Slider showing
0...9 Set strength of Cleanup or Edge Touchup tool

Pattern Maker Only
ctrl+d Delete current selection
ctrl+z Undo a selection move
ctrl+g Generate or generate again
shift+alt+select Intersect with current selection
x Toggle view: original/generated pattern
home Go to first tile in Tile History
end Go to last tile in Tile History
arrow left, page up Go to previous tile in Tile History
arrow right, page Go to next tile in Tile History
down
delete Delete current tile from Tile History
arrow right, arrow Nudge selection when viewing the original
left, arrow up, or
arrow down
shift+arrow right, Increase selection nudging when viewing the
arrow left, arrow original
up, or arrow down

Function keys
f1 Start Help
f2 Cut
f3 Copy
f4 Paste
f5 Show/Hide Brush panel
f6 Show/Hide Color panel
f7 Show/Hide Layers panel
f8 Show/Hide Info panel
f9 Show/Hide Actions panel
f12 Revert
shift+f5 Fill
shift+f6 Feather Selection
shift+f7 Inverse Selection


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