Adobe Photoshop
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Ctrl+T
Free Transform
Free transforms the current selection or layer.
💡 Hint: Transform
~
Toggle Brush Paint/Erase
Toggles between painting and erasing with the same brush.
💡 Hint: Tilde (~) toggles paint/erase
Ctrl+D
Deselect
Deselects the current selection.
💡 Hint: Deselect
Ctrl+Z
Undo
Undoes the last command.
💡 Hint: Zundo
[
Decrease Brush Size
Decreases the brush size.
💡 Hint: [ decrease size
]
Increase Brush Size
Increases the brush size.
💡 Hint: ] increase size
{
Decrease Brush Hardness
Decreases the brush hardness.
💡 Hint: { softer
}
Increase Brush Hardness
Increases the brush hardness.
💡 Hint: } harder
← → →
Rotate Brush Tip by 1°
Rotates the brush tip by 1 degree.
💡 Hint: ←/→ rotate 1°
Shift+← → Shift+→
Rotate Brush Tip by 15°
Rotates the brush tip by 15 degrees with Shift + arrow.
💡 Hint: Shift+←/→ rotate 15°
D
Reset Default Colors
Resets the foreground and background colors to default.
💡 Hint: Default colors
X
Swap Foreground/Background
Swaps the foreground and background colors.
💡 Hint: X swap colors
Alt+Click layer
Fit Layer on Screen
Alt+click on a layer to fit it to the screen.
💡 Hint: Alt+click to fit layer
Ctrl+J
New Layer via Copy
Creates a new layer by copying the selection.
💡 Hint: J for Join copy
Shift+Ctrl+J
New Layer via Cut
Creates a new layer by cutting the selection.
💡 Hint: Shift+J cut layer
Shift+Drag
Add to Selection
Adds to the selection by dragging with Shift held.
💡 Hint: Shift+drag to add
Alt+Click
Delete Brush or Swatch
Deletes a brush or swatch with Alt+click.
💡 Hint: Alt+click to delete brush/swatch
Ctrl+Click
Toggle Auto-Select Option
Toggles the Auto-Select checkbox in the Options bar with Ctrl+click.
💡 Hint: Ctrl+click toggles auto-select
Ctrl+Alt+P
Close Other Documents
Closes all open documents except the current one.
💡 Hint: Ctrl+Alt+P closes other docs
Esc
Cancel Modal Dialog
Cancels a modal dialog with Esc.
💡 Hint: Esc cancels dialog
Enter
Select First Toolbar Field
Selects the first edit field in the toolbar with Enter.
💡 Hint: Enter selects first field
Tab
Move to Next Field
Moves to the next field with Tab.
💡 Hint: Tab moves to next field
Shift+Tab
Move to Previous Field
Moves to the previous field with Shift+Tab.
💡 Hint: Shift+Tab moves to previous field
Alt
Toggle Cancel/Reset Button
Toggles the Cancel and Reset buttons in dialogs with Alt.
💡 Hint: Alt toggles Cancel/Reset