Adobe Photoshop freshly known 75 tricks
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Author: Unknown Source: Unknown Joined: 2003-10-21 Photoshop reason at the same time has a strong function remains good usability, to a large extent be attributed to
It is self-intended to be customizable (except for its large tools and commands). In fact, PHOTOSHOP has a large number of amazing "hidden" features. No matter how many years you have used photoshop, you will continue to discover more and more East West. I suspect who claims that he knows that there is something about Photoshop "All" (maybe Adobe's software engineer
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The 75 tricks below will help you (whether you are a novice or experienced expert) Hold some "hidden" features of Photoshop to help faster more efficient complex work; or they will tell you some of you PHTOSHOP don't know! For your convenience, we put it
They are divided into eight parts: * Interface skills [↑]
1). You may know that pressing the Tab key to hide the toolbox and floating panel, and press the Shift Tab button to hide floating
The panel (and the reserved tool bar is visible).
2). Press and hold the SHIFT key to click the title bar of the floating panel (top right? # 123; strip) to adsorb it to the nearest screen
edge.
3). Double-click each column on the floating panel (that is the title of the title) to minimize it. By floating panel
The minimization button can switch between compact modes (only available options and content) and normal mode (all options and content on the display panel).
4). You can open the Options panel of the current tool by pressing the Enter key (or double-click the tool box on the toolbox). otherwise
You can only open by the Window / Show Options command on the menu.
5). Using the proportional zoom zone (on the lower left corner of the Photoshop form or the navigator panel) to quickly select an accurate display ratio, when entering a value, press SHIFT ENTER to be allowed? Maintain in a proportional zone
.
6). To change the display information of the status area (at the bottom of the window, the default display file size can be used by Window / show
STATUS BAR opens), select a new item from the Popup menu on the button on the status area. Click on the left area of the button on the status area.
Display the print size of the current file, press and hold the Alt click to display the file size and resolution, and hold down the CTRL Click to display collage.
7). Tired of the gray canvas with the background? Select Paint Drug Tools [K] (Paint Bucket) Press and hold the Shift Click on the edge of the canvas to set the background color to the current foreground color. (Note: To restore to the default color,
Set the outlight of 25% grayscale (R192, G192, B192), hold down Shift, click on the edge of the canvas. )
8). Cancel buttons in all dialogs in Photoshop can be changed to reset by pressing the Alt key (
RESET button. This allows you to easily reply to the initial value without having to lose weight.
9). The CapSlock button on the keyboard can control the cursor between the accurate state and the standard state. Note: If
The cursor is set in precise state in the parameter [Ctrl K, Ctrl 3] (File / Preferences / Display & Cursors ...), and the CapSlock key does not work. 10). Press the "F" button to display three different screen display modes in Photoshop (standard display mode → full screen with menus
Display mode → full-screen display mode) DC (or you can use buttons under the bottom of the toolbox). Tip: Press SHIFT F in full screen mode to switch whether to display vegetables
single. Double click on the background of Photoshop to open the file command [Ctrl O] (File / Open).
11). Pressing the color strips under the SHIFT Click on the color panel to change the type of chromatogram they appear. Alternatively, you can click the mouse button on the color strip, and other color modes are selected from the pop-up Color Bank Options menu.
12). On the title bar of the picture window, right-click quickly? # 123; use some commands, such as the canvas size command,
Image size commands and replication, etc. Is it? # 123; any blank (gray) area on the sword panel clicks on? # 123; add a custom color on the plate, hold down the CTRL button to minus a color, hold down Shift Click to replace a color.
13). By copying the 16-encycloped color value displayed in the Photoshop pickup, you can be in Photoshop and other programs
The color data is exchanged between the order (other programs that support the 16-en-color value).
* Tool Skills [↑]
14). To draw straight lines using the brush tool, first click on the picture, then move the mouse to another, click on the show again, and Photoshop will use the current drawing tool to paint a straight line.
15). Press and hold the CTRL button at any time to switch to the mobile tool [V], press and hold the Ctrl Alt button to drag the mouse to copy
The front layer or the selection content.
16). Press and hold the space bar to switch to the Parker Tool [H] (HAND Tool) at any time.
17). The shortcuts of the zoom tool are "Z", and the Ctrl space bar is the enlargement tool, the Alt emission is reduced tool
.
18). Press the CTRL " " key and "-" to zoom in and narrow the image, respectively, and hold the Alt key while pressing the above hotkey. # 123; the whole window is displayed full Ctrl alt " " and
Ctrl alt "-"), this is very useful! (Note: If you want to automatically press the size of the image when you use the zoom tool? # 123; whole window
The mouth can be selected in the options of the zoom tool "? # 123;" The Windows To Fit "option is available. )
19). Press and hold the Alt key when selecting the color with the straw tool. You can define the current background color.
20). Combined with color sampler tool [SHIFT I] (Color Sample Tool) and Information Panel (Window / Show
Info), we can monitor the color change of the current picture. The color value before and after the change is displayed on the information panel.
Next to the number. The color mode of the sample point can be defined by the pop-up menu on the information panel. To increase the new sampling point, just just place anywhere on the canvas again (
With a color sampler tool), press and hold the Alt key to remove the sampling point. Note: You can only place up to four color sampling points on a picture: When there is a dialog box (for example: color order command, curve command, etc.) pop-up, you must press and hold the Shift button again. Click, hold down Alt Shift Click on a sampling point to lose
it.
21). Measure Tool is very convenient in measurement distance (especially in oblique lines), you can also
Use it to an angle (like a plurality of anglers). First ensure the information panel [F8] (Window / Show Info) visible. Select the metric tool to click and drag a straight line, press and hold the Alt key from the node of the first line, then drag the second straight line, the angle between the two lines and lines
The length is displayed
* Command Skills [↑]
22). To use the just used filter again, select Filter / Last Filter [Ctrl F] from the menu; use the new option to use the newly used filter to remember multiple ALT keys (Ctrl Alt F OR ALT
Filter / last filter. Tip: To retreat the last used filter or? # 123; whole effect (or change the synthesized mode), press
CTRL SHIFT F (Filter? Fade Filter).
23). If you have recently copied a picture in the clipboard, Photoshop is in the new file [Ctrl N] (File /
NEW ...) The size of the picture in the clipboard is used as the default size of the new model. By using this feature and use it last time
Setting, press and hold the Alt key when open, hold the Alt button [Ctrl Alt N] (Alt File? New ...).
24). Press CTRL ALT Z and CTRL SHIFT Z combined keys to use these commands in the middle of history (or can use menus in historical panels). Combined with the restore [Ctrl Z] (edit / undo) command to use these hot keys to switch freely in history and current state.
25) .alt backspace and ctrl backspace combinations are filled in foreground color and background colors, and another very useful hotkey is Shift Backspace - Open the Fill dialog. Tip: Press Alt Shift Backspace and Ctrl Shift Backspace key combination to fill only the existing pixels (maintain transparent areas) when populating the front view and background colors.
26). Press the Alt key when using free transform tool [Ctrl T] (Edit / Free Transform) (Ctrl Alt T)
Or Alt Edit / Free Transform, you can copy the original layer (in the current constituency) and change it on the replication layer.
change. Tip: CTRL SHIFT T (Edit / Transform? Again) For the last change again, Ctrl Alt Shift T (Alt Edit / Transform / AgAin is replicated after the original map is re-executed. 27). To prevent the box adsorption when using the Crop Tool [C] (CROP TOOL), check the Ctrl key when dragging the control point on the Drag Cutting Tool box.
28). To correct the inclined image, first use the measurement tool to draw a place as a horizontal or vertical direction.
Line (like an image of the frame, door frame, horizontal line between two eyes, etc.), then select Image / Rotate Canvas / Arbitrary from the menu, then find the correct rotation angle is automatically filled, as long as you press OK. Note: You can also use the cutting tool to complete the spin one step.
Turn and shear work: first draw a box with cutting tool [c], drag the control point on the box? # 123; the angle and size of the frame, finally press the carriage return to achieve rotation and cut . Tip: The measurement tool is also automatically filled in digital transform tools.
EDIT / Transform / Numeric) dialog box.
29). Use "CTRL J] (Layer / New / Layer Via Copy" or "CTRL J] (Layer / Layer Via CUT) command can be one step by clip Finish
Copy & Paste and Cut & Paste. Note: It is still placed in the original place when the new layer command is pasted.
By copying (cut) & paste will be attached to the center of the picture (or selection).
30). Cropping images (using cropping tools or choosing edit / crop) all pixels outside the crisis range is lost
. To cut without loss, you can use the "Image / Canvas Size" command instead. Although Photoshop will warn you will make some cut, it is actually not in some reason - all "cut" data is kept outside the picture. prompt:
ImageReady's shear command (image / crop) will ask questions to delete the clipping area or hide. Note: This does not work on index color mode (in index mode)
Use the canvas size command to lose pixels other than the picture).
31). Press and hold the Alt key [Ctrl Alt SHIFT E] (Alt Layer / Merge Visible) while copying all the visible layers after combining all visible layers. Tip: It can also be in the merge layer (Layer /
When Merge Down, press and hold the Alt key to copy the current layer and then merge to the previous layer. This command does not have the corresponding hotkey - Ctrl Alt E does not work
.
* Select Skills: [↑]
32) When using the box tool [M] (Marquee Tools), press and hold the SHIFT button to draw the square and the regular selection; press and hold the Alt key to set the selection from the starting point.
33). Use the "Researcher" command [Ctrl Shift D] (SELECT / RESELECT) to load the selection before / recovery.
34). When using a set of rope tools, press the Alt key to cut in the set tool and and polygonal sets
change.
35). Holding the space bar while changing the space bar to move the chart.
36). It is well known that the SHIFT or ALT button can increase or trim the current constituency, but do you know that you can press the Shift and Alt key sank to select the part of the intersect of the two selection? Tip: Press and hold the Ctrl key to hit the layer
Icon (on the layer panel) can load its transparent channel, then hold down the Ctrl Alt Shift key to click another layer to select the transparent channel of the two layers
Intercourse area.
37). Switch to fast mask mode between zoom or copy images [q] The original constituency can be retained.
38). Tips for use [↑]
39). Press the SHIFT " " button (forward) and the Shift "-" key (backward) to switch on the synthesis mode of various layers. We can also quickly switch the synthesis pattern by ALT SHIFT "a character".
N = normal (Normal)
I = Dissolve
M = positive bracket (Multiply)
S = screen (screen)
O = overlay
F = soft light (Soft Light)
H = strong light (hard light)
D = color reduction (Color Dodge)
B = color deeper (color burn)
K = Darges (DARKEN)
G = bright light (LIGHTEN)
E = difference (DIFCERENCE)
X = exclusion (Exclusion)
U = color phase (hue)
T = saturation (SATURATION)
C = color (color)
Y = brightness (Luminosity)
Q = back (Behind 1)
L = threshold (Threshold 2)
R = Clear (Clear 3)
W = dark? # 123; (Shadows 4)
V = middle? # 123; (MIDTONES 4)
Z = highlight (Highlights 4)
It is valid for the following situation: [Note 1]
Working only in the "reserved transparent area" closed layer
Indexed Mode
Multi-layer image with straight line [n] (line) and paint bucket [K] tool (BUCKET TOOLS)
Reduce and deepen tool [o] (Dodge and Burn Tools)
40). Directly press the Base I to change the opacity of the current tool or layer. Press "1" to indicate 10% opacity, "5" is 50%, so that "0" is 100% opacity. Continuously pressing digital keys such as "85" table
The opacity is 85%. Note: The above hotkeys are also valid for the current drawing tool, so if you want to change the opacity of the current layer, first
Go to the mobile tool or a selected tool.
41). Press and hold the Alt Click the desired layers to hide / display all other layers.
42). Press and hold Alt Click the brush icon before the current layer to release the link to all other layers.
43). To clear all the layers on a layer, press and hold the Alt button to double click the layer effect icon on this layer; or in the menu
Select Layer / Effects / Clear Effects. Tip: To turn off one of the effects, press and hold the Alt to select its name in the Layer / Effects submenu. Or you can cancel its "Apply" tag in the Layer Effect dialog. 44) Press and hold the Alt key between the layer board to click on the two layers. When some layers are in some and you
It only wants to group some of them to group this feature (because the group command [Ctrl G] (Layer / Group with previous) is turned to group link layer command when there is a link between the current layer and other layers [CTRL G] (Layer / Group Linked)).
45) This is a way to save time? # 123; Layer / New / Adjustment Layer method: Simply hold down CTRL Click "Create a new layer" icon (at the bottom of the layer) Select you Add? # 123;
Outer-level type!
46). Press the Alt key to click the Delete button (at the bottom of the plane) to quickly delete the layer (no need to recognize), the same
Suitable for channels and paths. In addition to editing layer mask in the channel panel, you can open it according to the icon on the Alt Click on the plane;
Shift key hits the mask icon to turn off / open the mask (will display a red fork x to turn the mask). Press and hold the Alt Shift Click on the slightplate to display ruby (50% red). Press and hold the ctrl key to load its transparent selection.
47). The default display of the Mongpan added in the "Add Layer Mask" icon (at the bottom of the floor)
All contents of the constituency (Layer / Add Layer Mask / Reveal All); Hold down the MANGo of the ALT key "Add Layer Mending" icon to hide the current constituency content (
Layer / Add Layer Mask / Hide All.
48). Click on the blank area on the path panel to turn off all paths: Press Ctrl Shift H to switch the path is
No display (View? Show / hide path).
49). On the few buttons below the path panel (with the foreground color fill path, use the foreground color stroke path to make the path
When loading the selection), press and hold the Alt key to see a range of available tools and / or options. The current tool is a mobile tool (or press at any time
When you live with a CTRL button, right-click on the painting can open a list of all layers of the current point (press from top to bottom): The name of the selection layer from the list can be
Current layer. Tip: Press and hold the Alt key mouse button to automatically select the layer on the current point, or open
50). The automatic selection layer option in the Mobile Tools Options panel is also available. Tip: Press the SHIFT button again (
Alt Shift Right click on whether the current layer is linked to the top layer.
51). Skills in auxiliary lines and rules [↑]
52). Press and hold the Alt key when drag the auxiliary line to switch between horizontal auxiliary lines and vertical auxiliary lines. Press and hold the Alt key to click a placed vertical auxiliary line to turn it into a horizontal auxiliary line, and vice versa.
53). Note: The auxiliary line is established by dragging from the ruler, so make sure the ruler is open [Ctrl R] (
View / show Rules).
54). Press and hold the SHIFT button when drag the auxiliary line will force its mark to the scale.
55) Double-click the auxiliary line to open the auxiliary line & style parameter setting dialog [Ctrl K, Ctrl 6] (File / Preferences / Guides & Grid). 56). Double-click ruler [Ctrl R] open unit & ruler parameter setting dialog [Ctrl K, Ctrl 5] (File / Preferences / Units & Rulers). Tip: You can also select the standard in the option menu on the information panel.
Demetric unit.
57). The coordinate origin of the ruler can be set anywhere in the canvas, as long as it is started from the upper left corner of the ruler to apply
New coordinate original; double click on the upper left corner to restore the traveler to the default point.
58). Using the path tool to create a curve and the slash of the slash is a good way. Just use a pen tool to depict the road
The path can be used as a secondary line when drawn or colors (the path is always visible). Tip: Use the hidden path command [Ctrl Shift H] to switch the path display or not.
59). The auxiliary line will not only adsorb the edge of the current layer or the constituency (up and down), but also (current layer or selection)
Alignment of horizontal or vertical center. Conversely, the same constituency and layer will also adsorb the existing auxiliary line (
Edge and center). Note: The auxiliary line does not adsorb it onto the background layer. And to achieve the above function, you must open "close aid"
[Ctrl Shift ;] (View / Snap To Guides) option. Tip: To find the center of the screen, you can create and [Ctrl Shift N] (Layer / New
Layer and populate [Shift Backspace] (Edit / Fill) one layer and then adsorb the auxiliary line to the vertical center and horizontal center.
60). Navigator and action skills [Note 1] [↑]
Many times use the keyboard to control the navigation (navigation) than using the mouse faster. Some commonly used guides are listed here
Aircraft hotkey:
Home = to the top left corner of the canvas
End = to the lower right corner of the canvas
Pageup = Roll up the canvas up to the page
PageDown = Turkey down the canvas next page
Ctrl PageUp = Move the painting to the left
Ctrl PageDown = roll the painting to the right
Shift Pageup = Scroll up the canvas up 10 pixels
Shift PageDown = Scroll the canvas down 10 pixels
Ctrl Shift Pageup = Roll 10 pixels to the left
Ctrl Shift PageDown = Scrolls 10 pixels to the right
61). Use Ctrl Tab / Ctrl F6 to switch in multiple documents (or you can also use the Window menu), ten parts
Fool!
62). Use the recovery command [F12] (file / repert) to restore the current document to the status of the last saved. caveat! In Photoshop5.0, the recovery command will empty the history at the same time! This means that once the recovery command is used, all changes will be lost after saving! Photoshop5.5 is correct.
63). Channel also has a hotkey corresponding to its default. This has become very fast and simple to add, minus and intersecting operations between selection / mandes of channel form. Some common modes are listed here:
RGB color CMYK color index color Ctrl "~" = RGB
Ctrl 1 = red
Ctrl 2 = green
Ctrl 3 =? # 123;
Ctrl 4 = Other channels
Ctrl 9 = Other channels
Ctrl "~" = CMYK
Ctrl 1 = cyan
Ctrl 2 = 红
Ctrl 3 = Yellow
Ctrl 4 = black
Ctrl 5 = Other channels
Ctrl 9 = Other channels
Ctrl 1 = index
Ctrl 2 = Other channels
Ctrl 9 = Other channels
For example: To create a constituency to indicate the intersection of the channel 7 and channel 9, press CTRL Alt 7 (loading the channel 7
For the selection), then press BY CTRL Alt Shift 9 (more intersecting the channel 9).
64). Press and hold the CTRL button to drag and drop in the Agent Preview area of the Navigator to update the visual area of the setting the current document file. Tip: Press and hold the SHIFT button when dragging the display box in the agent preview area to lock the direction of the movement.
Or vertical. Tip: You can change the color of the display box in the copy preview area in the panel option of the navigator panel.
65). If you only want to perform a single step in action, select the step to execute and then press CTRL key to play
(Play) button (at the bottom of the behavior panel). Note: To change the parameters of partial commands in the action, double-click the appropriate steps to open the phase.
Dialog: Any newly filled value will be stored automatically.
66). To start from one step from the action, just select the steps starting and then press the play button (at the bottom of the behavior panel
Ministry.
67). Copying skills [↑]
68). You can use the box tool [M] (MarQuee Tool) or the Socket [L] (Polygonal Lasso) to drag the selection from one document to the other. Press and hold the selection area or layer from one document to another.
The SHIFT key can make it in the top of the destination document. Tip: If the size (size) of the source document and the destination document is the same, the dragged element will be placed in the source file.
Where the location is the same (not the center of the canvas). Note: If the destination document contains the selection, the dragged element is placed at the center of the selection.
69) When you want to move multiple layers between different documents, first link them, then you can use the mobile tools.
Drag multiple layers at the same time. Note: You cannot drag multiple layers to another document in the layer board (even if they are links) - this only
Will move the selected layer.
70). To put multiple layers into a group, the fastest way is to link them first, then select Group Link Diagram
Layer command [Ctrl G] (Layer / Group Linked). You can cancel the link according to your own wishes. Note: It can also be used to merge with this technology.
[Ctrl E] (Layer / Merge Down) multiple visible layers (because the current layer is linked to other layers "with the previous layer group (Group with
The previous) Command "will become a" Group Linked "command).
71). There is a clever way to rearrange multiple layers at the same time (in the plane): first link the desired layer
GROUP [Ctrl G] (Layer / Group with Previous) is dragged to a new place to cancel the group in the layer board. 72). To create a replicated document for the current historical state or snapshot (Window / Show History):
a) Click "Create a new document" button from the current state
b) Select a new document from the historical panel menu
c) Drag the current state (or snapshot) to the "Creating a New Document File from the Current Status" button
d) Right click on the status (or snapshot) Select a new document from the pop-up menu
73). Drag a historical state of the current picture in history to another picture of the window to change the content of the target picture
.
74). Press and hold the Alt key to click any historical state (except for the current, the most recent state) can copy it. And then replicated
The state is the current (most recent) state.
75). The steps in the ALT drag action can be copied to another action.
