10 wonderful tips in Photoshop

Here’s some wonderful tip about the shortcut in Photoshop, it will help you perform your work faster and more effective. Let’s start:

1. Tăng, giảm brush

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If you press a certain number on keyboard when a layer is active, it will put the opacity in corresponding percent. For example: 1 = 10%, 2 = 20%, 8=80%…

2. Duplicate layer

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There are many ways to do this:

  • Hold Ctrl + Alt and drag the selected layer you want to duplicate.
  • Press Ctrl + Alt + arrows key (Up, Down, Left, Right).
  • Press Ctrl + J to duplicate the active layer upwards.
  • Hold Alt and drag the layer into layers palette.

3. Change workspace background
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This area (workspace background) is often gray. If you don’t like this color, you can change it easily with this tip:

  • Step 1: Choose your favorite color
  • Step 2: Select the Paint Bucket tool
  • Step 3: Hold Shift and fill out here.

4. Background / Foreground

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Press Alt + Delete (Backspace) => Fill the layer with your foreground color.

Press Ctrl + Delete (Backspace) => Fill the layer with the background color.

If you just want to fill a certain colored objects in a transparent layer, use extra Shift:

Press Ctrl + Shift + Delete (Backspace) = Fill the layer with the background color except transparent areas

Press Alt + Shift + Delete (Backspace) = Fill the layer with the foreground color except transparent areas

5. Load vùng chọn

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Hold Ctrl and click on the thumbnail icon will load your selection.

6. Stretch object from center

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Hold Alt + Shift and drag the object will stretch it around the center.

7. Fast color picker

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When the brush tool is selected, if you press Alt it will change into color picker tool. Continue pressing Alt + Shift, then it will become the Color Sampler tool, which allows you to know the color of each region when you injected into it.

8. Set keyboard shortcuts

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If you want you to define keyboard shortcuts for yourself, press Ctrl + Alt + Shift + K. This command brings up the Keyboard Shortcuts window. The next job is to manually set the key combination for yourself.

9. Scale font size

change-font-sizeChoose your text, press Ctrl + Shift +> or <to increase or decrease the size

10. Zoom to 100%

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You can press Ctrl + O or double click on the Zoom icon, this will also display the ratio of 1: 1 (100%)

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