Activating tools (keyboard shortcuts) Flashcards
To momentarily activate a tool with a single-letter keyboard shortcut, hold down the key; release the key to return to the previously active tool. To activate a tool and keep it active, press the key and immediately release it.
To momentarily activate a tool with a single-letter keyboard shortcut, hold down the key; release the key to return to the previously active tool. To activate a tool and keep it active, press the key and immediately release it.
Activate Selection tool
V
Activate Hand tool
H
Temporarily activate Hand tool
Hold down spacebar or the middle mouse button.
Activate Zoom In tool
Z
Activate Zoom Out tool
Alt (when Zoom In tool is active)
Activate Rotation tool
W
Activate Roto Brush tool
Alt+W
Activate and cycle through Camera tools (Unified Camera, Orbit Camera, Track XY Camera, and Track Z Camera)
C
Activate Pan Behind tool
Y
Activate and cycle through mask and shape tools (Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Star)
Q
Temporarily convert Selection tool to Shape Duplication tool
Alt (in shape layer)
Temporarily convert Selection tool to Direct Selection tool
Ctrl (in shape layer)