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Action
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Windows
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MacOS
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Zoom in / out
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Ctrl "+" or "-"
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Cmd "+" or "-"
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Zoom to 100%
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Ctrl + 1
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Cmd + 1
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Zoom to Fit to the Screen
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Ctrl + 0
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Cmd + 0
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Show Rules
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Ctrl + R
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Cmd + R
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Toggle Grid
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Ctrl + '
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Cmd + '
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Toggle Guides and Grids (also pixel grid)
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Ctrl + H
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Cmd + H
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Toggle Guides
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Ctrl + Alt + H
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Cmd + Opt + H
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Toggle Snap To
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Ctrl + Shift + ;
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Cmd + Shift + ;
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Toggle Lock Guides
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Ctrl + Alt + ;
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Cmd + Opt + ;
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Toggle between PSD files
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Ctrl + Tab
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Cmd + Tab
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Action
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Windows
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MacOS
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Image Size
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Alt + Ctrl + I
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Opt + Cmd + I
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Circle between tools of the same group
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Shift + Tool_Shortcut
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Shift + Tool_Shortcut
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Canvas Size
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Alt + Ctrl + C
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Opt + Cmd + C
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Paste in Place
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Ctrl + Shift + V
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Cmd + Shift + V
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Toggle auto-select layer with the move tool
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Control-click
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Cmd-click
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Free Transform
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Control + T
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Cmd + T
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Switch Foreground/Background colors
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X
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X
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Default Foreground/Background colors
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D
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D
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Decrease Brush Size
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[
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[ or Ctrl + Opt + mouse click + mouse left
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Increase Brush Size
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]
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] or Ctrl + Opt + mouse click + mouse right
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Decrease Brush Hardness
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{
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{ or Ctrl + Opt + mouse click + up
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Increase Brush Hardness
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}
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} or Ctrl + Opt + mouse click + mouse down
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Rotate the brush tip by 1 degree
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Left Arrow (anti-clockwise), Right Arrow (clockwise)
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Left Arrow (anti-clockwise), Right Arrow (clockwise)
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Rotate the brush tip by 15 degrees
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Shift + Left Arrow (anti-clockwise), Shift + Right Arrow (clockwise)
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Shift + Left Arrow (anti-clockwise), Shift + Right Arrow (clockwise)
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Toggle Current tool / Move tool
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Crtl
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Cmd
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Toggle Quick Mask Mode
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Q
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Q
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Camera Raw Filters
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Shift + Ctrl + A
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Shift + Cmd + A
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Content-Aware Scale
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Alt + Shift + Ctrl + C
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Opt + Shift + Cmd + C
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Blend Mode
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Windows
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MacOS
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Circle between blend modes
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Shift + or -
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Shift - or -
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Dissolve
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Alt + Shift + I
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Opt + Shift + I
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Darken
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Alt + Shift + K
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Opt + Shift + K
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Multiply
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Alt + Shift + M
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Opt + Shift + M
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Color Burn
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Alt + Shift + B
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Opt + Shift + B
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Linear Burn
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Alt + Shift + A
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Opt + Shift + A
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Lighten
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Alt + Shift + G
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Opt + Shift + G
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Screen
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Alt + Shift + S
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Opt + Shift + S
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Color Dodge
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Alt + Shift + D
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Opt + Shift + S
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Linear Dodge
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Alt + Shift + W
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Opt + Shift + W
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Overlay
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Alt + Shift + O
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Opt + Shift + O
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Soft Light
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Alt + Shift + F
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Opt + Shift + F
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Hard Light
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Alt + Shift + H
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Opt + Shift + H
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Vivid Light
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Alt + Shift + V
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Opt + Shift + V
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Linear Light
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Alt + Shift + J
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Opt + Shift + J
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Pin Light
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Alt + Shift + Z
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Opt + Shift + Z
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Hard Mix
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Alt + Shift + L
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Opt + Shift + L
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Difference
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Alt + Shift + E
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Opt + Shift + E
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Exclusion
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Alt + Shift + X
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Opt + Shift + X
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Hue
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Alt + Shift + U
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Opt + Shift + U
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Saturation
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Alt + Shift + T
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Opt + Shift + T
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Color
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Alt + Shift + C
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Opt + Shift + C
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Luminosity
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Alt + Shift + Y
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Opt + Shift + Y
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Tool
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Windows
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MacOS
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Move tool, Artboard tool
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V
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V
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Rectangular Marquee tool† Elliptical Marquee tool
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M
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M
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Lasso tool, Polygonal Lasson tool, Magnetic Lasso tool
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L
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L
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Magic Wand tool Quick Selection tool
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W
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W
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Crop tool, Slice tool, Slice Select tool, Perspective Crop tool
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C
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C
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Eyedropper tool†, Color Sampler tool, Ruler tool, Note tool
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I
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I
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Spot Healing Brush tool, Healing Brush tool, Patch tool, Red Eye tool, Content-Aware Move tool
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J
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J
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Brush tool, Pencil tool, Color Replacement tool, Mixer Brush tool
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B
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B
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Clone Stamp tool, Pattern Stamp tool
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S
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S
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History Brush tool, Art History Brush tool
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Y
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Y
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Eraser tool† Background Eraser tool, Magic Eraser tool
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E
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E
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Gradient tool, Paint Bucket tool
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G
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G
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Dodge tool, Burn tool, Sponge tool
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O
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O
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Pen tool, Freeform Pen tool
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P
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P
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Horizontal Type tool, Vertical Type tool Horizontal Type mask tool Vertica, Type mask tool
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T
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T
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Rotate View tool
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R
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R
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|
Toggle Standard/Quick Mask modes
|
Q
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Q
|
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Toggle Preserve Transparency
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/ (forward slash)
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/ (forward slash)
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Action
|
Windows
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MacOS
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New Layer under the selected layer
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Ctrl + Click on new layer btn
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Cmd + Click on new layer btn
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|
Fill with Forward Color
|
Alt + Backspace
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Opt + Backspace
|
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Fill with Backward Color
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Ctrl + Backspace
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Cmd + Backspace
|
|
Fill with Forward Color (keeping transparency)
|
Shift + Alt + Backspace
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Shift + Opt + Backspace
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Fill with Backward Color (keeping transparency)
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Shift + Ctrl + Backspace
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Shift + Cmd + Backspace
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Group Layers
|
Ctrl + G
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Cmd + G
|
|
Ungroup Layers
|
Ctrl + Shift + G
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Cmd + Shift + G
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|
Merge selected Layers
|
Ctrl + E
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Cmd + E
|
|
Merge all visible layers
|
Shift + Ctrl + E
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Shift + Cmd + E
|
|
Merge all layers into a new one
|
Shift + Ctrl + Alt + E
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Shift + Cmd + Alt + E
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Copy a layer mask to another one
|
Alt + Drag
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Opt + Drag
|
|
Create Layer underneath
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Ctrl + Click on New Layer button
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Cmd + Click on New Layer button
|
|
Select Layer Outlines
|
Ctrl + click the Layer's Thumbnail
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Cmd + Click the Layer's Thumbnail
|
|
Add Layer outlines to selection
|
Ctrl + Shift + Click on Thumbnail
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Cmd + Shift + Click on Thumbnail
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Show Layer Mask Only
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Alt + Click the Thumbnail
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Opt + Click the Thumbnail
|
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Create a Clipping Path
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Alt + Click at the bottom border of the layer
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Alt + Click at the bottom border of the layer
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Copy/Paste Layer Style
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Alt + Drag style (fx)
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Alt + Drag style (fx)
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Bring Forward
|
Ctrl + ]
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Cmd + ]
|
|
Apply a layer style
|
Double click a layer (not the name)
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Double click a layer (not the name)
|
|
Convert the background layer to a layer
|
Alt + double click
|
Opt + double click
|
|
Fit layer(s) to screen
|
Alt + click
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Opt + click
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Lock a Layer
|
Ctrl + click the layer's name
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Cmd + Click the layer's name
|
|
Lock all but a specific Layer
|
Ctrl + Alt + click the layer's name
|
Cmd + Opt + Click the layer's name
|
|
Lock transparent pixels AND/OR ( Position + Artboard )
|
Layer selected + /
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Layer selected + /
|
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Bring to Front
|
Ctrl + Shift + ]
|
Cmd + Shift + ]
|
|
Bring to Back
|
Ctrl + Shift + [
|
Cmd + Shift + [
|
|
Bring Backward
|
Ctrl + [
|
Cmd + [
|
|
Set Transparency to a Tenth
|
Layer Selected + (0 to 9)
|
Layer Selected + (0 to 9)
|
|
Set Transparency to a percentage
|
Layer Selected + Number (ex: 45)
|
Layer Selected + Number (ex: 45)
|
|
New layer by copy
|
Control + J
|
Cmd + J
|
|
New layer via cut
|
Shift + Control + J
|
Shift + Cmd + J
|
|
Edit > Fill ...
|
Shift + F5
|
Shift + F5
|
|
Action
|
Windows
|
MacOS
|
|
Enter Select & Mask Mode
|
Alt + Ctrl +R
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Alt + Cmd +R
|
|
Save Selection
|
Ctrl + *
|
Cmd + *
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