Popular Shortcuts

Question 1

Free Transform

Answer 1

CTRL + T

Question 2

Toggle between painting and erasing with the same brush

Answer 2

Hold down ~

Question 3

Deselect Selections

Answer 3

CTRL + D

Question 4

Undo

Answer 4

CTRL + Z

Question 5

Decrease brush size

Answer 5

[

Question 6

Increase brush size

Answer 6

]

Question 7

Decrease brush hardness

Answer 7

{

Question 8

Increase brush hardness

Answer 8

}

Question 9

Rotate the brush tip by 1 degree

Answer 9

Left arrow anticlockwise
Right arrow clockwise

Question 10

Rotate the brush tip by 15 degrees

Answer 10

Shift + left arrow
Shift + right arrow

Question 11

Default background/ foreground colors

Answer 11

D

Question 12

Switch foreground/ background colours

Answer 12

X

Question 13

Fit layers to screen

Answer 13

Alt + click layer

Question 14

New layer via copy

Answer 14

CTRL + j

Question 15

New layer via cut

Answer 15

Shift + CTRL + j

Question 16

Add to a selection

Answer 16

Any selection tool + shift drag

Question 17

Delect brush or swatch

Answer 17

Alt click brush or swatch

Question 18

Toggle auto select the checkbox in the options bar with move tool selected

Answer 18

CTRL click

Question 19

Close all open documents other than the current

Answer 19

CTRL + alt + p

Question 20

Cancel any modal dialog window

Answer 20

Escape

Question 21

Select the first edit field of the toolbar

Answer 21

Enter

Question 22

Navigate between fields

Answer 22

Tab

Question 23

Navigate between fields in the iposite direction

Answer 23

Tab shift

Question 24

Change cancel to reset

Answer 24

Alt