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UsingThisPhotoshopKeyboardShortcutsGuide
AlthoughthepicturedkeyboardaboveisaMacKeyboard,allofthesePhotoshopkeyboard
shortcutswillworkforWindowsaswell.
Simplymakethefollowingsubstitutions:
Mac:Command=Windows:Ctrl
Mac:Option=Windows:Alt
Mac:Delete=Windows:Backspace
Mac:Control=Windows:RightClick

MustKnowKeyboardShortcuts!
Thefollowingare22ofmymostcommonlyusedPhotoshopKeyboardshortcuts.Theseare
simplecommandsthatareprettyeasytopulloff,andtheywillcertainlyspeedupyourproductivity
andworkflow.
SaveAs:CommandShiftS
SaveforWeb:CommandShiftOptionS
Undo:CommandZ
StepBack:CommandOptionZ
Duplicate:CommandJ
DuplicateallvisibleLayers:CommandShiftOptionE
HideExtras:CommandH
Fullscreen:F
DefaultColors:D(blackandwhite)
FlipForegroundandBackgroundcolors:X
Handtoolwhileinanothertool:HoldSpacebar
FillwithBackgroundcolor:CommandDelete
FillwithForegroundcolor:OptionDelete
OpenFilldialogbox:ShiftDelete
Decrease/IncreaseBrushSize:[or]
Deselect:CommandD
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RestoreLastSelection:ShiftCommandD
Movetoolwhileinpaintingtool:holdCommand
Eyedropperwhileinanypainttool:holdOption
CrossHairCursoronanypaintingtool:CapsLock
Locktransparentpixels:/(backslash)
Commiteditswhentyping:CommandReturn

NumberPadKeyboardShortcuts!
Althoughthenumberpadpicturedtotherightisfroma
MacKeyboard,allofthePhotoshopkeyboardshortcuts
willworkforWindowsaswell.
LayerOpacity&ToolOpacity:
10%:120%:230%:3
40%:450%:560%:6
70%:780%:890%:9
100%:0
Doacombinationofkeysforaspecificpercentage.
(i.e.1and2for12%opacity)
Flow:Shift(andsameasabove)
FitToScreen:Command0
ActualPixels(100%):Command1
LoadChannelasaselection:OptionCommand3(red),4(green),5(blue)

Arrow&OtherKeysKeyboardShortcuts!
TheArrow&theotherkeysarefoundinbetweenthetypewriterkeysandthenumerickeypad.
ThesePhotoshopkeyboardshortcutsareusedmostlyformovingobjects,ormovingthescreento
adifferentpoint.
WhentheMovetoolisactivepressanyofthearrowkeystomove1pixelinthatdirection.Hold
Shifttomove10pixelsatatime.
IftheMovetoolisnotactiveholdCommandandthentaponthearrowkeys,andholdshiftto
move10pixelsatatime.
Moveduplicateofselection1px:CommandOption(anyofthe4arrowkeys)
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Moveduplicateofselection10px:CommandOptionShift(anyofthe4arrowkeys)

OtherKeys:
Moveviewtoupperleftcorner:Home
Moveviewtolowerrightcorner:End
Scrollup1Screen:PageUp
Scrolldown1screen:PageDown
Scrollleft1screen:CommandPageUp
Scrollright1screen:CommandPageDown
(HoldShiftinanyofthefourabovetomoveby10units)

PaintingKeyboardShortcuts!
ThePaintingPhotoshopkeyboardshortcutsworkwithanypaintingorbrushtools.
Fillwithbackgroundcolor:CommandDelete
(ShiftCommandDeletetofillonlyopaquepixels)
Fillwithforegroundcolor:OptionBackspace
(ShiftOptionDeletetofillonlyopaquepixels)
Filldialogbox:ShiftBackspace
Sampleasbackgroundcolor:Option(w/Eyedropper)
Movetoolwhileinanypaintingtool:holdCommand
Eyedropperwhileinanypainttool:holdOption
CrossHaircursor:CapsLock
Decrease/IncreaseBrushSize:[or]
Decrease/IncreaseHardnessofBrush:Shift[orShift]
SwitchbetweenpresetBrushes:<or>
ErasetoHistorysourcestate:OptionEraserTool
Cyclethroughblendmodes:Shift+orShift

SelectionKeyboardShortcuts!
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SelectAll:CommandA
SelectallOpaquePixels:CommandclickonLayerThumbnail
Inverse:ShiftCommandI
Deselect:CommandD
RestoreLastSelection:CommandShiftD
FeatherSelection:ShiftF6DrawMarqueefromCenter:HoldOption
AddtoaSelection:Shift
SubtractfromaSelection:Option
IntersectwithaSelection:ShiftOption
MoveSelection(in1pixelIncrements):ArrowKeys
MoveSelection(in10pixelIncrements):ShiftArrowKeys
MoveMarqueewhiledrawingselection:HoldSpace
Selectlayerluminosity:CommandOptionShift~(2onWindows)

TypeToolKeyboardShortcuts!
AlignCenter:CommandShiftC
AlignLeft:CommandShiftL
AlignRight:CommandShiftR
Justifypar.,leftalignslastline:CommandShiftJ
Justifypar.,forcethelastline:CommandShiftF
Justifyparagraph:CommandShiftF
Bold/FauxBold:CommandShiftB
Italic/FauxItalic:CommandShiftI
Underline:CommandShiftU
SmallCaps:CommandShiftH
ShowHideSelection:CommandH
Autoleading:CommandShiftOptionA
0fortracking:CommandControlShiftQ
AllCaps(on/off):CommandShiftK
Hyphenation(on/off):CommandOptionShiftH

BlendModeKeyboardShortcuts!
Cyclethroughblendingmodes:Shift+orShift
Normal:ShiftOptionN
Dissolve:ShiftOptionI
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Behind(Brushtoolonly):ShiftOptionQ
Clear(Brushtoolonly):ShiftOptionR
Darken:ShiftOptionK
Multiply:ShiftOptionM
ColorBurn:ShiftOptionB
LinearBurn:ShiftOptionA
Lighten:ShiftOptionG
Screen:ShiftOptionS
ColorDodge:ShiftOptionD
LinearDodge:ShiftOptionW
Overlay:ShiftOptionO
SoftLight:ShiftOptionF
HardLight:ShiftOptionH
VividLight:ShiftOptionV
LinearLight:ShiftOptionJ
PinLight:ShiftOptionZ
HardMix:ShiftOptionL
Difference:ShiftOptionE
Exclusion:ShiftOptionX
Hue:ShiftOptionU
Saturation:ShiftOptionT
Color:ShiftOptionC
Luminosity:ShiftOptionY
DesaturateSpongetool:ShiftOptionD
SaturateSpongetool:ShiftOptionS
Thresholdforbitmapimages:ShiftOptionN

OtherUsefulKeyboardShortcuts!
Switchbetweenopendocuments:CommandTab
RedoLastFilter:CommandF
OpensLastFilterDialogBox:CommandOptionF
ResetDialogBox:HoldOption,CancelturnsintoReset
RepeatlastTransformation:CommandShiftT
HighlightFieldsinOptionsbar:(n/aforalltools)Enter
CanvasSizeDialogBox:CommandOptionC
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ImageSizeDialogBox:CommandOptionI
Show/hidepanelsandToolbar:Tab
Show/hidepanels:ShiftTab
DontSnapobjectedgewhilemoving:HoldControl
Hideallotherlayers:Optionclickonthevisibilityicon
ChangetheRangeoftheDodgeorBurnTools:
(DodgeorBurnToolmustbeactive)
Shadows:ShiftOptionS
Midtones:ShiftOptionM
Highlights:ShiftOptionH
KeyboardShortcutspanel:CommandOptionShiftK
Tocheckorsetyourowncustomshortcuts

NewToPhotoshopCS6KeyboardShortcuts!
Blurgallery(Field,Iris,TiltShift)
TemporarilyhideoncanvasUI:H
Temporarilyshowblurmask:M

Liquify
LoadLastMesh:M
MirrorTool:X

CropTool
Commitcrop:Return
Cancelcrop:Esc
Switchcropboxorientation(portraitorlandscape):X
Resetcropbox:BackspaceorDelete
Hideandshowcroppedarea:/
Createnewcropbox:ShiftDrag
Constrainproportions:Shiftdragcornerhandle
InvokeStraightentool:Command
Preventcropboxfromshrinking:Commandrotate
Temporarilydisablesnaptoedge:Commanddrag
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Cycleoverlayoptions:O
Cycleoverlayorientation:ShiftO
FrontImage(Croptool&PerspectiveCroptool):I(CreativeCloudonly)

Print
Clearprintsettings:holdspacebarwhileselecting
File>Print.

AdaptiveWideAngleToolShortcuts
Constrainttool:C:
PolygonConstrainttool:Y
Movetool:M
Handtool:H
Zoomtool:Z

Controlshortcuts
Preview:P
ShowConstraint:W
ShowMesh:E
Correction:T
Scale:S
FocalLength:F
CropFactor:R
AsShot:A

Hiddenshortcutsnotvisibleininterface
Toggletransparentmatte:L
Temporaryzoom:X
Revertthelastaddedpolygoncorner:E

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TemesgenGraphicssays

Graphicsisreallife

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PhotoshopTrainingChannelsays

Agreed!
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Martysays

Niceone.Thatissomuchbetterthanalistofshortcuts.
Ihave2questionsthough:
1.IsthereatypoonF1?ShouldntitbeUndoinsteadofUnod?
2.WhyistheKeyboardnotgettingbiggerwithhigherresolutions?Evenwith25601440
theKeyboardstaysthesamesizeinthecenterofthescreen.Iwouldlovetohavea
biggerKeyboard.Avectorgraphicwouldbeperfect
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Oooooh!*downloads*
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Great!
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Thankyou!
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GREATJOB
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Thankyou!
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