Photoshop Short Keys
EDIT MENU
COPY CTRL+C
CUT CTRL+X
PAST CTRL+V
PAST INTO A SELECTION CTRL+SHIFT+V
CLEAR (A SELECTION) BACKSPACE
FILL (BACKGROUND COLOUR) CTRL+BACKSPACE
FILL (FOREGROUND COLOUR) ALT+BACKSPACE
FREE TRANSFORM CTRL+T
UNDO CTRL+Z
CLOSE FILE CTRL+W
LAYERS MENU
MAKE A NEW LAYERS CTRL+SHIFT+N
PAST SELECTION TO NEW LAYER CTRL+J
BRING LAYER FORWARD CTRL+]
BRING LAYER TO FRONT CTRL+SHIFT+]
SEND LAYER BACK CTRL+[
SEND LAYER TO BACK CTRL+[
MERGE LAYER CTRL+E
MERGE ALL VISIBLE LAYER CTRL+SHIFT+E
CONTROL LAYER OPACITY(10-100%)
SELECTIONS MENU
SELECT ALL CTRL+A
DESELECT CTRL+D
RESELECT CTRL+SHIFT+D
FEATHER CTRL+ALT+D OR SHIFT+F6
INVERSE OF SELECTION CTRL+SHIFT+I
QUICK MASK MODE* Q
HIDE SELECTION CTRL+H
REFINE EDGE* CTRL+ALT+R
ADD TO SELECTION SHIFT
SUBTRACT FROM SELECTION ALT
ADJUSTMENT MENU
LEVELS CTRL+L
CURVES* CTRL+M
COLOR BALANCE* CTRL+B
INVERT CTRL+I
HUA/SATURATION CTRL+U
DESATURATE CTRL+SHIFT+U
IMAGE SIZE CTRL+ALT+I
CANVAS SIZE CTRL+ALT+C
APPLY LAST FILTER CTRL+F
LIQUIFY* CTRL+SHIFT+X
PHOTOSHOP TOOLS KEYSTROKES
BRUSH TOOL B
CROP TOOL C
SET DEFAULT COLOURS D
SWAP COLOURS X
ERASER TOOL E
GRADIENT TOOL G
HAND TOOL (TOGGLE) H(SPACEBAR)
EYEDROPPER TOOL I
HEALING BRUSH TOOL J
LASSO TOOL L
MARQUEE TOOL M
DODGE/BURN/SPONGE TOOL O
CLONE STAMP TOOL S
MOVE TOOL V
MAGIC WAND TOOL W
ZOOM TOOL Z
INCREASE BRUSH SIZE ]
DECREASE BRUSH SIZE [
INCREASE BRUSH SOFTNESS(25%) SHIFT+]
DECREASE BRUSH SOFTNESS(25%) SHIFT+[
VIEW MENU
FIT ON SCREEN CTRL+0(ZERO)
VIEW AT 100% CTRL+ALT+0(ZERO)
ZOOM IN CTRL++
ZOOM OUT CTRL+-
HIDE ALL PALETTES TAB
RULERS(PHOTOSHOP) CTRL+R
RULERS(ELEMENT) CTRL+SHIFT+R
SHOE/HIDE GRID CTRL+'
SHOE/HIDE GUIDES CTRL+;
CMYK PREVIEW* CTRL+SHIFT+X
ADOBE CAMERA RAW KEYSTROKES
STRAIGHTEN TOOL A
SPOT REMOVAL TOOL* B
CROP TOOL C
RED EYE REMOVE TOOL E
FULL SCREEN MODE F
HAND TOOL(TOGGLE) H (SPACEBAR)
WHITE BALANCE TOOL I
ROTATE LEFT L OR CTRL+]
ROTATE RIGHT R OR CTRL+[
PREVIEW P
HIGHLIGHT CLIPPING WARNING Q
SHADOWS CLIPPING WARNING U
ZOOM IN CTRL++
ZOOM OUT CTRL+-
ADJUSTMENT BRUSH TOOL* K
GRADUATED FILTER TOOL* G
ZOOM TOOL Z
COLOUR SIMPLE TOOL* S
TARGETED ADJUSTMENT TOOL* T
INCREASE/DECREASE BRUSH SIZE* ]/[