5 practical Photoshop shortcut Key Skills analysis

5 practical Photoshop shortcut Key Skills Analysis

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1, Ruyi Divine See map method

In the use of PS repair map, color, synthesis and so on a variety of design work, I believe that we can not leave the picture and other material observation and view, "zoom in" to see the details, "Zoom out" to see the whole, are very common functions, however, the general scaling operations are based on the center point of the canvas as the center of However, we often want to enlarge the view of the place is not the center of the picture, this situation should be swollen and broken?

Do not panic, please remember the shortcut key "Ctrl + Space + left mouse button click", as the small title said, this shortcut is big, want to small, and, it is the position of the mouse hovering as a zoom center to scale, such as looking at a portrait of the picture, if you want to enlarge the picture on the upper right corner of the eyes of people, Just press CTRL + SPACE, point the mouse to the eye, and then click and drag right down. Drag backward, or shrink. The effect of the following figure:

Precision Zoom Accelerator "CTRL + Space + left mouse button click"

2, change the size of the brush

Brush, is the ps of gray often used tools, I believe that many small partners must know, but also used the shortcut key brackets "[" or "]" to "reduce" or "enlarge" the size of the brush. However, after a long time, you will find that these two shortcuts are in a specific number of magnification or reduction, and to the next point, but also more trouble.

So, Al Jun strongly recommend shortcuts "ctrl+alt+ mouse Right click" (Mac seems to be left-click, Al Jun pc, welcome to use the Mac's small partner after the test message to inform), that is, after the selection of the brush, hold down the CTRL and ALT keys, click the right mouse button and move right down, The brush size is gradually smoothed, and the reverse drag decreases, as shown in the figure.

Change the brush size shortcut key "ctrl+alt+ the right mouse button click"

3. Add Layer Mask

The use of layer masks in PS is also eligible to squeeze into the high frequency ranks. Whether it is through the menu bar, or the Layers panel buttons, the steps are relatively high, however, PS by default, "Add Layer Mask" unexpectedly is not set shortcut keys. We can use the menu bar "Edit > Keyboard shortcuts" To bring up the shortcut Settings panel, and then expand the Layer menu group, find "layer mask" under "Show All", the left mouse button click, Long Press "ctrl+shift+alt+m", operation of the following figure:

Custom shortcut keys First

When you set the shortcut key, we can not borrow the mouse to complete the Add layer mask operation, very worry, the following figure:

Add layer Mask shortcut key "Ctrl+shift+alt+m"

4, adjust the opacity of the layer

In doing the diagram, it is often necessary to adjust the opacity of the layer to find the most appropriate effect, and through the mouse left and right sometimes the efficiency is really not high. Let's open a picture and create a new adjustment layer to demonstrate the action of the shortcut key.

Create a new adjustment layer

Make sure that the Select tool is selected at this point, and then simply adjust by pressing the number key, for example, 3 is 30%,5 50%, and 0 is 100%, which is very handy.

Layer Opacity shortcut key "number Keys"

5. Save as Web format

After doing a good job of drawing, direct use of storage, the file is often relatively large. So, this time "save as the Web format ..." and the function is to do the GIF map can not be separated from the tool, figure small effect is good, recommended commonly used. The shortcut key is ctrl+shift+alt+s.

Storage Artifact shortcut key "Ctrl+shift+alt+s"

OK, this is the five to improve the use of the happiness of PS shortcut keys, I hope that we also have some help Oh!

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