Keyboard shortcuts for adobe cs5 photoshop

Selecting and Moving To access Selection or Direction Selection tool (whichever was used last) at any time Control To switch between Selection and Direct Selection tools Ctrl-Alt-Tab To cycle through tools behind column tool Alt-click tool To make copy while dragging Alt To add to a selection Shift Move Selection Any arrow key Move Selection 10 pts Shift-any arrow key Lock selected artwork Ctrl-2 Lock all deselected artwork Ctrl-Alt-Shift-2 Unlock all artwork Ctrl-Alt-2 Hide selected artwork Ctrl-3 Hide all deselected artwork Ctrl-Alt-Shift-3 Show all artwork Ctrl-Alt-3 Path Editing Join and Average at same time Ctrl-Alt-Shift-J Convert Anchor Point tool from Pen tool Alt Switch between Add Anchor Point and Delete Anchor Point tools Alt Add Anchor Point tool from Scissors tool Alt Move anchor point while drawing with Pen tool Spacebar Create closed path with Pencil or Paintbrush tool When finished drawing, hold Alt and release mouse Connect to an open (& selected) path with Pencil Ctrl-drag Painting and Transforming Eyedropper tool from Live Paint Bucket tool Alt Samples intermediate color from gradient, picture, etc. with eyedropper Shift Sets center point and shows dialog Alt-click with Tool Duplicates and transforms selection Alt-drag Transform pattern without transforming object Tilde(~)-drag Scale proportionally with Selection tool Shift-drag bounding box Scale from center with Selection tool Alt-drag bounding box Move mesh point along path with Mesh tool Shift-drag Add mesh point with Mesh tool without changing color Shift-click Remove mesh point with Mesh tool Alt-click Shapes (While Drawing) Draw from center Alt Draw from center with dialog Alt-click Constrain proportion Shift Constrain orientation of polygons, stars, spirals Shift Move object while drawing Spacebar Add/subtract sides, points, spiral segments Up or Down Arrow Decrease inner radius Ctrl Create continuous duplicates along mouse movement Hold tilde(~) while dragging Viewing & Guides Get Hand Tool (while NOT editing Type) Spacebar Get Hand Tool (while editing Type) Hold Control, then Space. (This will show the Zoom tool). Let go of Control so you see the Hand tool and immediately start dragging the mouse so you don't end up typing spaces. Be sure to let go of the Spacebar while dragging so you again don't type more spaces. Zoom In Tool Ctrl-Spacebar Zoom Out Tool Ctrl-Alt-Spacebar Zoom In to exact size Ctrl-Spacebar-drag Hide/Show all tools and panels Tab Hide/Show all panels except toolbox Shift-Tab Switch between horizontal/vertical guide Hold Alt while dragging out a new guide Release Guide (turns it into a regular path) Shift-Ctrl-double-click Type Decrease/Increase type size Ctrl-Shift-< or > Decrease/Increase leading Alt arrow up or down Decrease/Increase kerning/tracking Alt arrow left or right Kerning/tracking x 5 Ctrl-Alt arrow left or right Decrease/Increase baseline shift Shift-Alt arrow down or up Baseline shift x 5 Ctrl-Alt-Shift arrow down or up Align type left, right, center Ctrl-Shift-L, R, C Justify type Ctrl-Shift-J Justify last line Ctrl-Shift-F Reset horizontal/vertical scale to 100% Ctrl-Shift-X Reset kerning or tracking to 0 Ctrl-Alt-Q Panel Shortcuts / Function Keys Show/Hide Brushes F5 Show/Hide Color F6 Show/Hide Layers F7 Show/Hide Info Ctrl-F8 Show/Hide Gradient Ctrl-F9 Show/Hide Stroke Ctrl-F10 Show/Hide Attributes Ctrl-F11 Revert file F12 Show/Hide Graphic Styles Shift-F5 Show/Hide Appearance Shift-F6 Show/Hide Align Shift-F7 Show/Hide Transform Shift-F8 Show/Hide Pathfinder Shift-Ctrl-F9 Show/Hide Transparency Shift-Ctrl-F10 Show/Hide Symbols Shift-Ctrl-F11 Layers Panel Shortcuts Toggle layer between Preview/Outline mode Ctrl-click on eye Show layer while turningoff all others Alt-click on eye Select all items on layer Alt-click layer name Copy selected item to different layer Alt-drag selection square in Layers panel To create the new layer at the top of list Ctrl-click To create the new layer below selected layer Ctrl-Alt-click Color Panel Shortcuts Saturate/Desaturate current color Shift-drag color slider Change Color Mode Shift-click color bar Select compliment of current color Ctrl-click color bar Swatches Panel Shortcuts Create a swatch as a global color Hold Crtl–Shift while creating Replace a swatch with another Alt-drag new swatch over old Misc. (In any panel) Apply a value, but keepvalue highlighted in panel Shift-Return Create New Symbol F8 Swap Colors in a Gradient Alt-Drag a color stop onto another Tools V Selection A Direct Selection Y Magic Wand Q Lasso P Pen + Add Anchor point - Delete Anchor point Shift-C Convert Anchor point T Type \ Line Segment M Rectangle L Ellipse B Paintbrush N Pencil Shift-B Blob Brush Shift-E Eraser C Scissors R Rotate O Reflect S Scale Shift-R Warp E Free Transform Shift-S Symbol Sprayer J Column Graph U Mesh G Gradient I Eyedropper W Blend K Live Paint Bucket Shift-L Live Paint Selection Shift-O Artboard Tool Shift-K Slice H Hand Z Zoom X Toggle between Fill & Stroke Shift-X Swap Fill & Stroke D Default Fill & Stroke (white fill/black stroke) < Fill or Stroke w/Color > Fill or Stroke w/Gradient / Fill or Stroke w/None F Cycle through Screen Modes Double-click tools to bring up options. Press CAPS LOCK to change tool pointer to cross hair. Hold down Shift to constrain movement to 45°, 90°, 135°, or 180°.