Important Shortcuts for Photoshop Professionals
Posted on Aug 02, 2023 by Soumendra Saha
Computer Fundamentals
Shortcut keys helps us to operate more faster. So in this blog we will discuss about some important whindows shortcuts, one should remember to work faster on photoshop.
We can view or change any default shortcuts from Edit menu => Keyboard Shortcuts. Or Press alt+ctrl+shift+k
Some Useful Default Windows shortcut keys
| Shortcut | Usage |
|---|---|
| ctrl + | Zoom in |
| ctrl - | Zoom out |
| z | Zoom Tool |
| ctrl + T | Free Transform |
| ctrl + D | Deselect selections |
| ctrl + shift + N | Create new blank layer |
| ctrl + N | Opens New Image Dialogue |
| ctrl + O | Opens an existing file |
| V | Selects move tool |
| L | Lasso tool |
| G | Gradient tool
Paint Bucket tool |
| P | Pen Tool |
| T | Type Tool |
| B | Brush Tool |
| C | Crop Tool |
| X | Switch background and foreground colours |
| [ | Decrease Brush Size |
| ] | Increase Brush Size |
| ctrl + J | New layer via copy |