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