Adobe® Photoshop® CS4 Keyboard Shortcuts

 

Application Menus

Command Shortcut
File
New... Ctrl+N
Open... Ctrl+O
Browse in Bridge... Alt+Ctrl+O
Shift+Ctrl+O
Open As... Alt+Shift+Ctrl+O
Open As Smart Object...
Open Recent>
Clear Recent
Share My Screen...
Device Central...
Close Ctrl+W
Close All Alt+Ctrl+W
Close and Go To Bridge... Shift+Ctrl+W
Save Ctrl+S
Save As... Shift+Ctrl+S
Alt+Ctrl+S
Check In...
Save for Web & Devices... Alt+Shift+Ctrl+S
Revert F12
Place...
Import>
Variable Data Sets...
Video Frames to Layers...
Notes...
EPSON CX4300/CX5500/DX4400...
...
WIA-USB-Videogerät...
WIA Support...
Export>
Data Sets as Files...
Paths to Illustrator...
Render Video...
Send Video Preview to Device
Video Preview...
Zoomify...
Automate>
Batch...
Create Droplet...
Crop and Straighten Photos
Plug-in on new layer...
Nik Selective Tool...
Conditional Mode Change...
Fit Image...
Merge to HDR...
Photomerge...
Scripts>
Image Processor...
Flatten All Layer Effects
Flatten All Masks
Layer Comps to Files...
Layer Comps to WPG...
Export Layers to Files...
Script Events Manager...
Load Files into Stack...
Browse...
File Info... Alt+Shift+Ctrl+I
Page Setup... Shift+Ctrl+P
Print... Ctrl+P
Print One Copy Alt+Shift+Ctrl+P
Exit Ctrl+Q
Edit
Undo/Redo Ctrl+Z
Step Forward Shift+Ctrl+Z
Step Backward Alt+Ctrl+Z
Fade... Shift+Ctrl+F
Cut Ctrl+X
F2
Copy Ctrl+C
F3
Copy Merged Shift+Ctrl+C
Paste Ctrl+V
F4
Paste Into Shift+Ctrl+V
Clear
Check Spelling...
Find and Replace Text...
Fill... Shift+F5
Stroke...
Content-Aware Scale Alt+Shift+Ctrl+C
Free Transform Ctrl+T
Transform>
Again Shift+Ctrl+T
Scale
Rotate
Skew
Distort
Perspective
Warp
Rotate 180°
Rotate 90° CW
Rotate 90° CCW
Flip Horizontal
Flip Vertical
Auto-Align Layers...
Auto-Blend Layers...
Define Brush Preset...
Define Pattern...
Define Custom Shape...
Purge>
Undo
Clipboard
Histories
All
Adobe PDF Presets...
Preset Manager...
Color Settings... Shift+Ctrl+K
Assign Profile...
Convert to Profile...
Keyboard Shortcuts... Alt+Shift+Ctrl+K
Menus... Alt+Shift+Ctrl+M
Preferences>
General... Ctrl+K
Interface...
File Handling...
Performance...
Cursors...
Transparency & Gamut...
Units & Rulers...
Guides, Grid & Slices...
Plug-Ins...
Type...
Camera Raw...
Image
Mode>
Bitmap
Grayscale
Duotone
Indexed Color...
RGB Color
CMYK Color
Lab Color
Multichannel
8 Bits/Channel
16 Bits/Channel
32 Bits/Channel
Color Table...
Adjustments>
Brightness/Contrast...
Levels... Ctrl+L
Curves... Ctrl+M
Exposure...
Vibrance...
Hue/Saturation... Ctrl+U
Color Balance... Ctrl+B
Black & White... Alt+Shift+Ctrl+B
Photo Filter...
Channel Mixer...
Invert Ctrl+I
Posterize...
Threshold...
Gradient Map...
Selective Color...
Shadows/Highlights...
Variations...
Desaturate Shift+Ctrl+U
Match Color...
Replace Color...
Equalize
Auto Tone Shift+Ctrl+L
Auto Contrast Alt+Shift+Ctrl+L
Auto Color Shift+Ctrl+B
Image Size... Alt+Ctrl+I
Canvas Size... Alt+Ctrl+C
Image Rotation>
180°
90° CW
90° CCW
Arbitrary...
Flip Canvas Horizontal
Flip Canvas Vertical
Crop
Trim...
Reveal All
Duplicate...
Apply Image...
Calculations...
Variables>
Define...
Data Sets...
Apply Data Set...
Trap...
Layer
New>
Layer... Shift+Ctrl+N
Background
Group...
Group from Layers...
Layer via Copy Ctrl+J
Layer via Cut Shift+Ctrl+J
Duplicate Layer (Group)...
Delete>
Delete Layer (Group)
Hidden Layers
Layer (Group) Properties
Layer Style>
Blending Options...
Drop Shadow...
Inner Shadow...
Outer Glow...
Inner Glow...
Bevel and Emboss...
Satin...
Color Overlay...
Gradient Overlay...
Pattern Overlay...
Stroke...
Copy Layer Style
Paste Layer Style
Clear Layer Style
Global Light...
Create Layer
Show/Hide All Effects
Scale Effects...
Smart Filter>
Disable Smart Filters
Delete Filter Mask
Disable Filter Mask
Clear Smart Filters
New Fill Layer>
Solid Color...
Gradient...
Pattern...
New Adjustment Layer>
Brightness/Contrast...
Levels...
Curves...
Exposure...
Vibrance...
Hue/Saturation...
Color Balance...
Black & White...
Photo Filter...
Channel Mixer...
Invert...
Posterize...
Threshold...
Gradient Map...
Selective Color...
Layer Content Options...
Layer Mask>
Reveal All
Hide All
Reveal Selection
Hide Selection
Delete
Apply
Enable/Disable Layer Mask
Link/Unlink Layer Mask
Vector Mask>
Reveal All
Hide All
Current Path
Delete
Enable/Disable Vector Mask
Link/Unlink Vector Mask
Create/Release Clipping Mask Alt+Ctrl+G
Smart Objects>
Convert to Smart Object
New Smart Object via Copy
Edit Contents
Export Contents...
Replace Contents...
Stack Mode>
None
Rasterize
Type>
Create Work Path
Convert to Shape
Horizontal
Vertical
Anti-Alias None
Anti-Alias Sharp
Anti-Alias Crisp
Anti-Alias Strong
Anti-Alias Smooth
Convert Text Shape Type
Warp Text...
Update All Text Layers
Replace All Missing Fonts
Rasterize>
Type
Shape
Fill Content
Vector Mask
Smart Object
Layer
All Layers
New Layer Based Slice
Group Layers Ctrl+G
Ungroup Layers Shift+Ctrl+G
Hide Layers
Arrange>
Bring to Front Shift+Ctrl+]
Bring Forward Ctrl+]
Send Backward Ctrl+[
Send to Back Shift+Ctrl+[
Reverse
Align>
Top Edges
Vertical Centers
Bottom Edges
Left Edges
Horizontal Centers
Right Edges
Distribute>
Top Edges
Vertical Centers
Bottom Edges
Left Edges
Horizontal Centers
Right Edges
Lock All Layers
Link/Unlink Layers
Select Linked Layers
Merge Layers Ctrl+E
Merge Visible Shift+Ctrl+E
Flatten Image
Matting>
Defringe...
Remove Black Matte
Remove White Matte
Select
All Ctrl+A
Deselect Ctrl+D
Reselect Shift+Ctrl+D
Inverse Shift+Ctrl+I
Shift+F7
All Layers Alt+Ctrl+A
Deselect Layers
Similar Layers
Color Range...
Refine Edge... Alt+Ctrl+R
Modify>
Border...
Smooth...
Expand...
Contract...
Feather... Shift+F6
Grow
Similar
Transform Selection
Edit in Quick Mask Mode
Load Selection...
Save Selection...
Filter
Last Filter Ctrl+F
Convert for Smart Filters
Filter Gallery...
Liquify... Shift+Ctrl+X
Vanishing Point... Alt+Ctrl+V
Artistic>
Colored Pencil...
Cutout...
Dry Brush...
Film Grain...
Fresco...
Neon Glow...
Paint Daubs...
Palette Knife...
Plastic Wrap...
Poster Edges...
Rough Pastels...
Smudge Stick...
Sponge...
Underpainting...
Watercolor...
Blur>
Average
Blur
Blur More
Box Blur...
Gaussian Blur...
Lens Blur...
Motion Blur...
Radial Blur...
Shape Blur...
Smart Blur...
Surface Blur...
Brush Strokes>
Accented Edges...
Angled Strokes...
Crosshatch...
Dark Strokes...
Ink Outlines...
Spatter...
Sprayed Strokes...
Sumi-e...
Distort>
Diffuse Glow...
Displace...
Glass...
Lens Correction...
Ocean Ripple...
Pinch...
Polar Coordinates...
Ripple...
Shear...
Spherize...
Twirl...
Wave...
ZigZag...
Noise>
Add Noise...
Despeckle
Dust & Scratches...
Median...
Reduce Noise...
Pixelate>
Color Halftone...
Crystallize...
Facet
Fragment
Mezzotint...
Mosaic...
Pointillize...
Render>
Clouds
Difference Clouds
Fibers...
Lens Flare...
Lighting Effects...
Sharpen>
Sharpen
Sharpen Edges
Sharpen More
Smart Sharpen...
Unsharp Mask...
Sketch>
Bas Relief...
Chalk & Charcoal...
Charcoal...
Chrome...
Conté Crayon...
Graphic Pen...
Halftone Pattern...
Note Paper...
Photocopy...
Plaster...
Reticulation...
Stamp...
Torn Edges...
Water Paper...
Stylize>
Diffuse...
Emboss...
Extrude...
Find Edges
Glowing Edges...
Solarize
Tiles...
Trace Contour...
Wind...
Texture>
Craquelure...
Grain...
Mosaic Tiles...
Patchwork...
Stained Glass...
Texturizer...
Video>
De-Interlace...
NTSC Colors
Other>
Custom...
High Pass...
Maximum...
Minimum...
Offset...
Alien Skin Bokeh>
Bokeh...
CurveMeister>
Curvemeister 3
Digimarc>
Embed Watermark...
Read Watermark...
Nik Software>
Color Efex Pro 3.0 Complete
Browse Filters Online...
View
Proof Setup>
Custom...
Working CMYK
Working Cyan Plate
Working Magenta Plate
Working Yellow Plate
Working Black Plate
Working CMY Plates
Macintosh RGB
Windows RGB
Monitor RGB
Color Blindness - Protanopia-type
Color Blindness - Deuteranopia-type
Proof Colors Ctrl+Y
Gamut Warning Shift+Ctrl+Y
Pixel Aspect Ratio>
Custom Pixel Aspect Ratio...
Delete Pixel Aspect Ratio...
Reset Pixel Aspect Ratios...
Square
D1/DV NTSC (0,91)
D1/DV PAL (1,09)
D1/DV NTSC Widescreen (1,21)
HDV 1080/DVCPRO HD 720 (1,33)
D1/DV PAL Widescreen (1,46)
Anamorphic 2:1 (2)
DVCPRO HD 1080 (1,5)
Pixel Aspect Ratio Correction
32-bit Preview Options...
Zoom In Ctrl++
Ctrl+=
Zoom Out Ctrl+-
Fit on Screen Ctrl+0
Actual Pixels Ctrl+1
Alt+Ctrl+0
Print Size
Screen Mode>
Standard Screen Mode
Full Screen Mode With Menu Bar
Full Screen Mode
Extras Ctrl+H
Show>
Layer Edges
Selection Edges
Target Path Shift+Ctrl+H
Grid Ctrl+'
Guides Ctrl+;
Smart Guides
Slices
Notes
All
None
Show Extras Options...
Rulers Ctrl+R
Snap Shift+Ctrl+;
Snap To>
Guides
Grid
Layers
Slices
Document Bounds
All
None
Lock Guides Alt+Ctrl+;
Clear Guides
New Guide...
Lock Slices
Clear Slices
Window
Arrange>
Cascade
Tile
Float in Window
Float All in Windows
Consolidate All to Tabs
Match Zoom
Match Location
Match Rotation
Match All
New Window
Workspace>
Essentials (Default)
Basic
What's New in CS4
Automation
Color and Tone
Painting
Proofing
Typography
Web
Save Workspace...
Delete Workspace...
Keyboard Shortcuts & Menus...
Extensions>
Actions Alt+F9
F9
Adjustments
Animation
Brushes F5
Channels
Character
Clone Source
Color F6
Histogram
History
Info F8
Layer Comps
Layers F7
Masks
Navigator
Notes
Paragraph
Paths
Styles
Swatches
Tool Presets
Options
Tools
Help
Photoshop Help F1
About Photoshop...
Patent and Legal Notices...
System Info...
Registration...
Deactivate...
Updates...
GPU...
Photoshop Online...
How to Create Web Images>
Creating rollovers
Optimize an image for the web
Save a file to email
How to Customize and Automate>
Automating tasks
Create and use tool presets
Manage windows and panels
How to Fix and Enhance Photos>
Add contrast to a photo
Crop and straighten photos
Dodge or burn areas
Make a frame
Remove a color cast with Auto Color
Remove red eye
Sharpen using Unsharp Mask
How to Paint and Draw>
Changing the brush cursor
Create a brush and set painting options
Create a brush tip from an image
Create transparency using image clipping paths
Draw a circle or square
Draw a custom shape
Draw a wheel shape
Draw curves with the Pen tool
Draw multiple shapes in a layer
Draw straight line segments with the Pen tool
Set pen sensitivity for graphics tablets
Stroke paths with color
How to Prepare Art for Other Applications>
Place PDF or Illustrator files in Photoshop
Set output options
Use Photoshop artwork in Adobe Illustrator
How to Print Photos>
Change the print dimensions and resolution
How to Work with 3D Images>
Animate 3D objects
Composite 3D objects
Create 3D objects from 2D images
Create and edit 3D textures
Paint on 3D objects
Using 3D tools
How to Work with Color>
Convert a color image to black and white
Replace color in image areas
How to Work with Layers and Selections>
Add layer masks
Align objects on different layers
Create a temporary quick mask
Lock layers
Remove (cut) an object from a photo
Show or hide a layer, group, or style
Soften the edges of selections
How to Work with Type>
Add a drop shadow to text
Change the color of individual letters
Change the font on multiple layers
Create and edit type on a path
Fill type with an image
Warp and unwarp type

 

Panel Menus

Command Shortcut
3D
Ground Plane
Light Guides
New Point Light...
New Spot Light...
New Infinite Light...
Add Lights...
Replace Lights...
Save Lights Preset...
Delete Light...
Replace Material...
Save Material Preset...
Close
Close Tab Group
Actions
Button Mode
New Action...
New Set...
Duplicate
Delete
Play
Start/Stop Recording
Record Again...
Insert Menu Item...
Insert Stop...
Insert Path
Action Options...
Playback Options...
Clear All Actions
Reset Actions
Load Actions...
Replace Actions...
Save Actions...
Commands
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Frames
Image Effects
Production
Text Effects
Textures
Video Actions
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Close
Close Tab Group
Adjustments
Expanded View
Reset
Save Preset...
Load Preset...
Delete Current Preset
Auto Options (Levels/Curves)...
Show Clipping for Black/White Points (Levels/Curves)
Curves Display Options...
Brightness/Contrast
Levels
Curves
Exposure
Vibrance
Hue/Saturation
Color Balance
Black & White
Photo Filter
Channel Mixer
Invert
Posterize
Threshold
Gradient Map
Selective Color
Add Mask by Default
Clip to Layer
Close
Close Tab Group
Animation (Frames)
New Frame
Delete Frames
Delete Animation
Copy Frames
Paste Frames...
Select All Frames
Go To>
Next Frame
Previous Frame
First Frame
Last Frame
Tween...
Reverse Frames
Optimize Animation...
Make Frames From Layers
Flatten Frames Into Layers
Match Layer Across Frames...
Create New Layer for Each New Frame
New Layers Visible in All Frames
Panel Options...
Close
Close Tab Group
Animation (Timeline)
Delete Keyframe(s)
Keyframe Interpolation>
Linear
Hold
Select All Keyframes
Select No Keyframes
Copy Keyframe(s)
Paste Keyframe(s)
Set Start of Work Area
Set End of Work Area
Go To>
Time...
Next Frame
Previous Frame
First Frame
Last Frame
Work Area Start
Work Area End
Allow Frame Skipping
Move Layer In Point to Current Time
Move Layer End Point to Current Time
Trim Layer Start to Current Time
Trim Layer End to Current Time
Trim Document Duration to Work Area
Split Layer
Lift Work Area
Extract Work Area
Make Frames From Layers
Flatten Frames Into Layers
Edit Timeline Comment...
Export Timeline Comments...
Document Settings...
Convert to Frame Animation
Onion Skin Settings...
Enable Onion Skins
Show>
All Layers
Favorite Layers
Set Favorite Layers
Enable Timeline Shortcut Keys
Panel Options...
Close
Close Tab Group
Brushes
Expanded View
New Brush Preset...
Clear Brush Controls
Reset All Locked Settings
Copy Texture to Other Tools
Rename Brush...
Delete Brush
Text Only
Small Thumbnail
Large Thumbnail
Small List
Large List
Stroke Thumbnail
Preset Manager...
Reset Brushes...
Load Brushes...
Save Brushes...
Replace Brushes...
Assorted Brushes
Basic Brushes
Calligraphic Brushes
Drop Shadow Brushes
Dry Media Brushes
Faux Finish Brushes
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Natural Brushes 2
Natural Brushes
Special Effect Brushes
Square Brushes
Thick Heavy Brushes
Wet Media Brushes
Close
Close Tab Group
Channels
New Channel...
Duplicate Channel...
Delete Channels
New Spot Channel...
Merge Spot Channel
Channel Options
Split Channels
Merge Channels...
Panel Options...
Close
Close Tab Group
Clone Source
Source 1
Source 2
Source 3
Source 4
Source 5
Reset Transform
Show Overlay
Clip To Brush Tip
Auto Hide Overlay
Invert Overlay
Close
Close Tab Group
Color
Grayscale Slider
RGB Sliders
HSB Sliders
CMYK Sliders
Lab Sliders
Web Color Sliders
Copy Color as HTML
RGB Spectrum
CMYK Spectrum
Grayscale Ramp
Current Colors
Make Ramp Web Safe
Close
Close Tab Group
Histogram
Uncached Refresh
Compact View
Expanded View
All Channels View
Show Statistics
Show Channels in Color
Close
Close Tab Group
History
Step Forward Shift+Ctrl+Z
Step Backward Alt+Ctrl+Z
New Snapshot...
Delete
Clear History
New Document
History Options...
Close
Close Tab Group
Info
Panel Options...
Color Samplers
Close
Close Tab Group
Layer Comps
New Layer Comp...
Duplicate Layer Comp
Delete Layer Comp
Update Layer Comp
Apply Layer Comp
Next Layer Comp
Previous Layer Comp
Restore Last Document State
Layer Comp Options...
Close
Close Tab Group
Layers
New Layer... Shift+Ctrl+N
Duplicate Layer (Group)...
Delete Layer (Group)
Delete Hidden Layers
New Group...
New Group from Layers...
Lock All Layers
Convert to Smart Object
Edit Contents
Layer (Group) Properties
Blending Options...
Edit Adjustment...
Create/Release Clipping Mask Alt+Ctrl+G
Link/Unlink Layers
Select Linked Layers
Merge Layers Ctrl+E
Merge Visible Shift+Ctrl+E
Flatten Image
Animation Options>
Automatic
Always Show
Always Hide
Panel Options...
Close
Close Tab Group
Navigator
Panel Options...
Close
Close Tab Group
Paths
New Path...
Duplicate Path...
Delete Path
Make Work Path...
Make Selection...
Fill Path...
Stroke Path...
Clipping Path...
Panel Options...
Close
Close Tab Group
SceneGraph
Close
Close Tab Group
Status
Versions...
Show in Bridge...
Show>
Version Cue
Document Sizes
Document Profile
Document Dimensions
Scratch Sizes
Efficiency
Timing
Current Tool
32-bit Exposure
Styles
New Style...
Text Only
Small Thumbnail
Large Thumbnail
Small List
Large List
Preset Manager...
Reset Styles...
Load Styles...
Save Styles...
Replace Styles...
Abstract Styles
Buttons
Dotted Strokes
Glass Buttons
Image Effects
Photographic Effects
Text Effects 2
Text Effects
Textures
Web Styles
Close
Close Tab Group
Swatches
New Swatch...
Small Thumbnail
Large Thumbnail
Small List
Large List
Preset Manager...
Reset Swatches...
Load Swatches...
Save Swatches...
Save Swatches for Exchange...
Replace Swatches...
ANPA Colors
DIC Color Guide
FOCOLTONE Colors
HKS E Process
HKS E
HKS K Process
HKS K
HKS N Process
HKS N
HKS Z Process
HKS Z
Mac OS
PANTONE color bridge CMYK EC
PANTONE color bridge CMYK PC
PANTONE color bridge CMYK UP
PANTONE metallic coated
PANTONE pastel coated
PANTONE pastel uncoated
PANTONE process coated
PANTONE process uncoated
PANTONE solid coated
PANTONE solid matte
PANTONE solid to process EURO
PANTONE solid to process
PANTONE solid uncoated
Photo Filter Colors
TOYO 94 COLOR FINDER
TOYO COLOR FINDER
TRUMATCH Colors
VisiBone
VisiBone2
Web Hues
Web Safe Colors
Web Spectrum
Windows
Untitled Swatches
Close
Close Tab Group
Tool Presets
New Tool Preset...
Rename Tool Preset...
Delete Tool Preset
Sort By Tool
Show All Tool Presets
Show Current Tool Presets
Text Only
Small List
Large List
Reset Tool
Reset All Tools
Preset Manager...
Reset Tool Presets...
Load Tool Presets...
Save Tool Presets...
Replace Tool Presets...
Art History
Brushes
Crop and Marquee
Text
Close
Close Tab Group

 

Tools

Tools   Shortcut
Move Tool   V
Rectangular Marquee Tool   M
Elliptical Marquee Tool   M
Single Row Marquee Tool    
Single Column Marquee Tool    
Lasso Tool   L
Polygonal Lasso Tool   L
Magnetic Lasso Tool   L
Quick Selection Tool   W
Magic Wand Tool   W
Eyedropper Tool   I
Color Sampler Tool   I
Ruler Tool   I
Note Tool   I
Crop Tool   C
Slice Tool   C
Slice Select Tool   C
Spot Healing Brush Tool   J
Healing Brush Tool   J
Patch Tool   J
Red Eye Tool   J
Brush Tool   B
Pencil Tool   B
Color Replacement Tool   B
Clone Stamp Tool   S
Pattern Stamp Tool   S
History Brush Tool   Y
Art History Brush Tool   Y
Eraser Tool   E
Background Eraser Tool   E
Magic Eraser Tool   E
Gradient Tool   G
Paint Bucket Tool   G
Blur Tool    
Sharpen Tool    
Smudge Tool    
Dodge Tool   O
Burn Tool   O
Sponge Tool   O
Pen Tool   P
Freeform Pen Tool   P
Add Anchor Point Tool    
Delete Anchor Point Tool    
Convert Point Tool    
Horizontal Type Tool   T
Vertical Type Tool   T
Horizontal Type Mask Tool   T
Vertical Type Mask Tool   T
Path Selection Tool   A
Direct Selection Tool   A
Rectangle Tool   U
Rounded Rectangle Tool   U
Ellipse Tool   U
Polygon Tool   U
Line Tool   U
Custom Shape Tool   U
Hand Tool   H
Rotate View Tool   R
Zoom Tool   Z
Default Foreground/Background Colors   D
Switch Foreground/Background Colors   X
Toggle Standard/Quick Mask Modes   Q
Toggle Screen Modes   F
Toggle Preserve Transparency   /
Decrease Brush Size   [
Increase Brush Size   ]
Decrease Brush Hardness   {
Increase Brush Hardness   }
Previous Brush   ,
Next Brush   .
First Brush   <
Last Brush   >