

When a layout is the active view, lock or unlock the item selected in the Contents pane.

Select multiple layers in the Contents pane. Open the Properties dialog box for a selected item.Ĭtrl+click Shift+click Ctrl+Up arrow or Ctrl+Down arrow Shift+Up arrow or Ctrl+Down arrow. Turn off all layers except the one whose check box you clicked. Turn on or off all layers at all hierarchical levels. Turn on or off all layers at that hierarchical level. If multiple layers are selected, Ctrl+Spacebar works the same as Spacebar and turns only the selected layers on or off. If the selected layer is part of a group layer or a composite layer, all the members of that layer will be turned on or off. Turn on or off all layers when a single layer is selected in the Contents pane. Now if the shortcut you enter is already assigned photoshop will give a warning that its already in use, you can accept the changes and it will be removed or click on the accept and go to conflict button to change the conflictĪlright that’s pretty much it for all the photoshop keyboard shortcuts that you need to know, let me know what you think in the comments below if there is any shortcuts that i didn’t mention in this article.Return keyboard focus to the map from the Contents pane.Ĭtrl+click an expansion control Ctrl+Plus sign (+) or Minus sign (-) or Ctrl+Left arrow or Right arrow keyĮxpand or contract all items at that hierarchical level.Ĭtrl+Shift+click an expansion control Ctrl+Shift+Plus sign (+) or Ctrl+Shift+Minus sign (-) or Ctrl+Shift+Left arrow or Ctrl+Shift+Right arrow keyĮxpand or contract all items at all hierarchical levels. Once you replace the shortcut hit enter to commit the changes
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#3 – Customizing The Photoshop Keyboard Shortcutsįurthermore you can customize the Photoshop keyboard shortcuts to your liking by changing the current ones to custom shortcuts or even assigning new ones for commands that doesn’t have a shortcut and you can do that by going to the Edit menu then keyboard shortcuts on windows and on mac you can access it from the Photoshop Menu then keyboard shortcuts from there you can choose the panel from the dropdown to change it’s shortcutĪnd from here you can navigate to the command that you wanna change and click on it to replace it, for example i have step forward and backward changed to F2 and F1 because i use it all the time and i like to use one key shortcut. Master photoshop keyboard shortcuts C – Selection Keyboard Shortcuts Temporarily switch to the Zoom tool while in hand tool Ĭycle through blending modes: Shift + or Shift – Temporarily switch to the Eyedropper while in any paint tool or Hold ALT and move mouse left and right or Hold option and move mouse left and right These commands are the most noteworthy because you will be using them all the time, they will save you a lot of time and will speed up your productivity and workflow tremendously when working on Photoshop because you won’t have to go through the menus and drop down each time #2 – Workflow Keyboard Shortcuts A – Most used and Must Know keyboard Commands The first keyboard shortcuts that you’ll need to know about when you’re just starting with photoshop and the most that you’ll be using are the tools panel shortcuts, now these are single key shortcuts and will work for both mac and windowsĪnd these are not the only tools in the panel,in addition you can click and hold on any tool and see the other hidden tools underneath it and you can cycle between these tools holding SHIFT+ THE tools SHORTCUT for example i can use SHIFT+M to cycle between the rectangular and the elliptical marquee tools Master photoshop keyboard shortcuts #1 – The Tools panel shorcuts
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Note that all the shortcuts will be explained for mac and windows and and although its from Photoshop CC 2018 perspective it is still pretty much the same for older Photoshop versions which i’ll be talking about later in this tutorial Working on your projects without leveraging the photoshop keyboard shortcuts is less effective especially if you are in an environment that requires you to work fast and get things done quickly, and that’s why i created this comprehensive tutorial that will introduce you to all of the Photoshop keyboard shortcuts that you’ll need to get extremely fast when working on projects
