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Adobe Photoshop is the most used Professionally used photo editing software.
Almost every other creator uses this software and it is one of the most loved ones.
But there are so many shortcuts that are known by a few, which can make your life super easy while using Adobe Photoshop.
So, here is the list of the most used Adobe Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts only for you!
Adobe Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUTS
PREFERENCE
CTRL + K
FILE MENU
ALT + F
EDIT MENU
ALT + E
IMAGE MENU
ALT + I
LAYER MENU
ALT + L
SELECT MENU
ALT + S
FILTER MENU
ALT + T
3D MENU
ALT + D
WINDOW MENU
ALT + W
SHOW KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS MENU
CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + K
File Basics Shortcuts
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUTS
NEW FILE
CTRL + N
OPEN FILE
CTRL + O
OPEN/BROWSE IN CC BRIDGE
CTRL + ALT + O
CLOSE
CTRL + W
CLOSE ALL
CTRL + ALT + W
SAVE
CTRL + S
SAVE AS
CTRL + ALT + S
REVERT TO LAST SAVED STATE
F12
EXPORT AS
CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + W
SAVE FOR WEB
CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + S
FILE INFO
CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + I
PRINT
CTRL + P
PRINT ONE COPY
ALT + SHIFT + CTRL + P
QUICK PHOTOSHOP
CTRL + Q
Edit Basics Shortcuts
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUT KEYS
TOGGLE UNDO
CTRL + Z
FADE
SHIFT + CTRL + F
COPY MERGED
SHIFT + CTRL + C
PASTE IN PLACE
SHIFT + CTRL + V
PASTE INTO
ALT + SHIFT + CTRL + V
FILL
SHIFT + F5
CONTENT- AWARE SCALE
ALT + SHIFT + CTRL + C
FREE TRANSFORM
CTRL + T
TRANSFORM AGAIN
SHIFT + CTRL + T
COLOR SETTINGS
SHIFT + CTRL + K
Image Basics Shortcuts
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUT KEYS
ADJUST LEVELS
CTRL + L
ADJUST CURVES
CTRL + M
ADJUST HUE/SATURATION
CTRL + U
ADJUST COLOUR BALANCE
CTRL + B
ADJUST TO BLACK AND WHITE
ALT + SHIFT + CTRL + B
Layers Basics Shortcuts
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUTS
NEW LAYERS
SHIFT + CTRL + N
LAYER VIA COPY
CTRL + J
LAYER VIA CUT
SHIFT + CTRL + J
CREATE/RELEASE CLIPPING MARK
CTRL + ALT + G
GROUP LAYERS
CTRL + G
UNGROUP LAYERS
SHIFT + CTRL + G
HIDE LAYERS
CTRL + ,
BRING FORWARDS
CTRL + ]
BRING BACKWARDS
CTRL + ]
BRING TO FRONT
SHIFT + CTRL + ]
BRING TO BACK
SHIFT + CTRL + ]
LOCK LAYERS
CTRL + /
MERGE LAYERS
CTRL + E
MERGE VISIBLE
CTRL +SHIFT + E
Select Basics Shortcuts
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUTS
SELECT ALL
CTRL + A
DESELECT
CTRL + D
RESELECT
SHIFT + CTRL + D
INVERSE SELECTION
SHIFT + CTRL + I
SELECT ALL LAYERS
CTRL + ALT + A
FIND LAYERS
ALT + SHIFT + CTRL + F
REFINE MASK
CTRL + ALT + R
FEATHER
SHIFT + F6
Filter Basics Shortcuts
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUTS
LAST FILTER
CTRL + F
ADAPTIVE WIDE ANGLE
CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + A
CAMERA RAW FILTER
SHIFT + CTRL + A
LENS CORRECTION
SHIFT + CTRL + R
LIQUIFY
SHIFT + CTRL + X
VANISHING POINT
CTRL + ALT + V
3D Basics Shortcuts
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUTS
LAST FILTER
CTRL + F
SHOW/HIDE POLYGONS
CTRL + ALT + X
REVEAL ALL
ALT + SHIFT + CTRL + X
RENDER 3D LAYER
ALT + SHIFT + CTRL + R
Windows Basics Shortcuts
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP CC SHORTCUT KEYS
DESIGN SPACE PREVIEW
CTRL + ALT + ‘
TOGGLE BRUSH WINDOW
F5
TOGGLE COLOR WINDOW
F6
TOGGLE LAYERS WINDOW
F7
TOGGLE INFO WINDOW
F8
TOGGLE ACTIONS WINDOW
F9
Manage Views
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP CC SHORTCUT KEYS
CYCLE FORWARD THROUGH OPEN DOCUMENTS
CTRL + TAB
CYCLE BACKWARDS THROUGH OPEN DOCUMENTS
CTRL + SHIFT + TAB
TOGGLE FULL-SCREEN MODES FORWARD
F
TOGGLE FULL-SCREEN MODES BACKWARDS
SHIFT + F
ZOOM TO FIT THE SCREEN
CTRL + 0
ZOOM TO 100%
CTRL + 1
SHOW/HIDE GRID
CTRL + ‘
SHOW/HIDE GUIDES
CTRL + ;
SHOW/HIDE RULERS
CTRL + R
TEMPORARILY SWITCH TO HAND TOOL
SPACE
SCROLL UP IN SMALL INCREMENTS
SHIFT + PAGE UP
SCROLL DOWN IN SMALL INCREMENTS
SHIFT + PAGE DOWN
SCROLL UP ONE SCREEN
PAGE UP
SCROLL DOWN ONE SCREEN
PAGE DOWN
SCROLL TO THE UPPER-LEFT CORNER
HOME
SCROLL TO THE LOWER-RIGHT CORNER
END
TOGGLE SNAP
CTRL + SHIFT + ;
LOCK GUIDES
CTRL + ALT + ;
PROOF COLOURS
CTRL + Y
GAMUT WARNING
SHIFT + CTRL + Y
TOGGLE QUICK MASK MODE
Q
EXTRAS
CTRL + H
SHOW TARGET PATH
SHIFT + CTRL + H
Refine Edge Dialog Box
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP CC SHORTCUT KEYS
OPEN REFINE EDGE DIALOGUE BOX
CTRL + ALT + R
CYCLE FORWARDS THROUGH PREVIEW MODES
F
CYCLE BACKWARDS THROUGH PREVIEW MODES
SHIFT + F
TOGGLE BETWEEN REFINE RADIUS AND ERASE REFINEMENTS TOOLS
SHIFT + E
Liquify window
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP CC SHORTCUT KEYS
OPEN LIQUIFY WINDOW
SHIFT +CTRL +X
FORWARD WARP TOOL
W
RECONSTRUCT TOOL
R
TWIRL CLOCKWISE TOOL
C
PUCKER TOOL
S
BLOAT TOOL
B
PUSH LEFT TOOL
O
MIRROR TOOL
M
TURBULENCE TOOL
T
FREEZE MASK TOOL
F
THAW MASK TOOL
D
CHANGE CANCEL TO RESET
ALT
Vanishing Point tools
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP CC SHORTCUT KEYS
INCREASE BRUSH SIZE
[
DECREASE BRUSH SIZE
]
INCREASE BRUSH HARDNESS
SHIFT + [
DECREASE BRUSH HARDNESS
SHIFT + ]
Black and White Box
ACTION
SHORTCUTS
OPEN BLACK AND WHITE BOX
SHIFT + CTRL + ALT + B
JUMP TO THE NEXT SLIDER
TAB
JUMP TO THE PREVIOUS SLIDER
SHIFT + TAB
INCREASE SELECTED VALUE BY 10%
SHIFT + ↑
DECREASE SELECTED VALUE BY 10%
SHIFT + ↓
INCREASE SELECTED VALUE BY 1%
↑
INCREASE SELECTED VALUE BY 1%
↓
Curves Box
ACTION
SHORTCUTS
OPENS CURVES DIALOGUE BOX
CTRL + M
DELETE A POINT FROM THE CURVE
CTRL + D
SELECT ONE OR MULTIPLE POINTS ON THE CURVE
SHIFT + CLICK
DELETE SELECTED POINTS ON THE CURVE
DELETE
Transform Selections and Borders
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUTS
TRANSFORM FROM THE CENTER OR REFLECT
ALT
CONSTRAIN
SHIFT
DISTORT
CTRL
APPLY
ENTER
CANCEL
ESC
FREE TRANSFORM WITH DUPLICATE DATA
CTRL + ALT + T
TRANSFORM AGAIN WITH DUPLICATE DATA
CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + T
Blending Modes
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUTS
CYCLE THROUGH BLENDING MODES
SHIFT + [ + ]/ –
NORMAL
SHIFT + ALT + N
DISSOLVE
SHIFT + ALT + I
BEHIND
SHIFT + ALT + Q
CLEAR
SHIFT + ALT + R
DARKEN
SHIFT + ALT + K
MULTIPLY
SHIFT + ALT + M
COLOR BURN
SHIFT + ALT + B
LINEAR BURN
SHIFT + ALT + A
LIGHTEN
SHIFT + ALT + G
SCREEN
SHIFT + ALT + S
COLOR DODGE
SHIFT + ALT + D
LINEAR DODGE
SHIFT + ALT + W
OVERLAY
SHIFT + ALT + O
SOFT LIGHT
SHIFT + ALT + F
HARD LIGHT
SHIFT + ALT + H
VIVID LIGHT
SHIFT + ALT + V
LINEAR LIGHT
SHIFT + ALT + J
PIN LIGHT
SHIFT + ALT + Z
HARD MIX
SHIFT + ALT + L
DIFFERENCE
SHIFT + ALT + E
EXCLUSION
SHIFT + ALT + X
HUE
SHIFT + ALT + U
SATURATION
SHIFT + ALT + T
COLOR
SHIFT + ALT + C
LUMINOSITY
SHIFT + ALT + Y
SET BLENDING MODE NORMAL
SHIFT + ALT + N
Format Text Type
ACTION
PHOTOSHOP SHORTCUTS
ALIGN LEFT
CTRL + SHIFT + L
ALIGN CENTER
CTRL + SHIFT + C
ALIGN RIGHT
CTRL + SHIFT + R
CHOOSE 100% HORIZONTAL SCALE
CTRL + SHIFT + X
CHOOSE 100% VERTICAL SCALE
CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + X
CHOOSE AUTO LEADING
CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + A
CHOOSE 0 FOR TRACKING
CTRL + SHIFT + Q
JUSTIFY PARAGRAPH, LEFT ALIGN LAST LINE
CTRL + SHIFT + J
JUSTIFY PARAGRAPH, JUSTIFIES ALL
CTRL + SHIFT + F
TOGGLE PARAGRAPH HYPHENATION
CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + H
TOGGLE EVERY LINE COMPOSER
CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + T
DECREASE TYPE SIZE BY 2 POINTS OR PIXELS
CTRL + SHIFT + <
INCREASE TYPE SIZE BY 2 POINTS OR PIXELS
CTRL + SHIFT + >