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(If you use multiple input sources to type in different languages, these shortcuts change input sources instead of showing Spotlight. To perform a Spotlight search from a Finder window, press Command–Option–Space bar.
To close all windows of the app, press Option-Command-W. Command-O: Open the selected item, or open a dialog to select a file to open.To minimize all windows of the front app, press Option-Command-M. Command-M: Minimize the front window to the Dock.To view the front app but hide all other apps, press Option-Command-H. Command-H: Hide the windows of the front app.To find the previous occurrence, press Shift-Command-G. Command-G: Find Again: Find the next occurrence of the item previously found.Command-F: Find items in a document or open a Find window.In some apps, you can undo and redo multiple commands. You can then press Shift-Command-Z to Redo, reversing the undo command. Command-V: Paste the contents of the Clipboard into the current document or app.Command-C: Copy the selected item to the Clipboard.
Command-X: Cut the selected item and copy it to the Clipboard.Try using shortcut keys when drawing to make your workflow more efficient.
Enter the key in the Shortcut Key field, and press OK to confirm.Įven if a specific graphics software is not mentioned here, most available programs have shortcut keys and the option to customize them. To set shortcut keys for tools, double click the tool that you want to adjust to open the Custom Tool Settings dialog box. Once the Keyboard Shortcuts Preference dialog box appears, you can add commands for shortcut keys. (2) Double-click the item to edit, then enter the desired keyįrom the Other menu, select Keyboard Shortcuts. (1) Select a category from the Setting area dropdown menu (2) Select the item to edit, then enter the desired keyįrom the File menu (the application menu in macOS) choose Shortcut Settings.įrom the Shortcut Settings dialog box, set the shortcut keys for commands and tools. It is not possible to set shortcut keys in Photoshop Elements. It may be helpful for your to change the key bindings to something easier to remember, or something that is easier to reach with one hand on the keyboard.įrom the Edit menu, select Keyboard Shortcuts.įrom the Keyboard Shortcuts and Menus dialog, set your preferred shortcut keys for different commands and tools. You can change the initial shortcut settings of most graphics software, or add new shortcut keys for menu commands and tools. You can also check “How to change shortcut keys” to find a list of shortcuts. Select the Other menu > Help to go to the page explaining the various available shortcut keys of the software. List of shortcuts (Clip Studio Paint User Guide) The help pages of graphics software sometimes have a list of shortcut keys, which can be a great way to discover new shortcuts easily. Photoshop users can also hold down on the tool button to display the shortcut key. In Photoshop and Clip Studio Paint, hovering the cursor over a specific tool will reveal the shortcut key in a tooltip.
Menu commands that have shortcut keys will have their shortcuts displayed right next to them in the menu. You can discover them within the software yourself. Of course, there are many more shortcut keys than the ones introduced here. These commands are the same in Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, and Paint Tool SAI unless stated otherwise. Keys marked with a “+” indicate that you need to press both buttons. MacOS users can do the same by holding down the Opt key instead of the Alt key.įollowing are some of the most frequently used shortcut keys in Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, and Paint Tool SAI.