Photoshop Shortcuts

Hi all, for those of you who are good with photshop and mult-screened find it easier to use shortcuts however this is not the case with newbies so here is a list of shortcuts to help you get started.

+ – Add Shape
- – Subtract Shape
/ – Preserve Transparency (toggle)
[ - Decrease Brush Size
] – Increase Brush Size
Shift+ [ - Decrease Brush Softness by 25%
Shift+ ] – Increase Brush Hardness by 25%
< – Previous Brush
> – Next Brush
Shift+ < – First Brush
Shift+ > – >Last Brush
1 → 0 – Tool Opacity 10% → 100%
Shift+1 → 0 – Flow / Airbrush Opacity 10% → 100%
A – Path / Direct Selection Tool
B – Brush / Pencil / Color Replacement Tool
C – Crop Tool
D – Default Colors
E – Eraser Tool
F – Cycle Screen Modes
G – Gradient / Paint Bucket Tool
H – Hand Tool
I – Eyedropper / Sampler / Measure Tool
J – Spot Healing / Healing / Patch / Red Eye
K – Slice Tool
L – Lasso Tool
M – Marquee Tool
N – Notes / Audio Annotation Tool
O – Dodge / Burn / Sponge Tool
P – Pen / Freeform Pen Tool
Q – Standard / Quick Mask Mode
R – Blur / Sharpen / Smudge Tool
S – Clone / Pattern Stamp Tool
T – Type Tool (Vertical / Horizontal)
U – Shape Tool
V – Move Tool
W – Magic Wand Tool
X – Switch Colors
Y – History / Art History Brush Tool
Z – Zoom Tool
Space – >Hand Tool (toggle)
Ctrl+Space -Zoom In (toggle)
Alt+Space – Zoom Out (toggle)
Shift+A – Cycle Path / Direct Selection Tools
Shift+B – Cycle Brush / Pencil / Color Replacement
Shift+E – Cycle Eraser Tools
Shift+F – Menubar (show / hide)
Shift+G – Toggle Gradient / Paint Bucket Tools
Shift+ I – Cycle Eyedropper / Sampler / Measure
Shift+J – Cycle Spot / Healing / Patch / Red Eye
Shift+K – Toggle Slice / Slice Select Tools
Shift+L – Cycle Lasso Tools
Shift+M – Toggle Rectangular / Elliptical Marquee
Shift+N – Toggle Notes / Audio Annotation Tools
Shift+O – Cycle Dodge / Burn / Sponge Tools
Shift+P – Toggle Pen / Freeform Pen Tools
Shift+R – Cycle Blur / Sharpen / Smudge Tools
Shift+S – Toggle Clone / Pattern Stamp Tools
Shift+T – Cycle Type Tools (Vertical / Horizontal)
Shift+U – Cycle Shape / Line Tools
Shift+Y – Toggle History / Art History Brush
Alt+Shift+P – Airbrush (Brush Tool)

Enjoy all and if you like a thanks will go a long way. Cheers all.

Informative shortcuts, you did a great job here :) Thanks buddy.

Its best to print them out and put them up near you :D

Nice. Thank you very much for sharing. Been using Photoshop for 5years now. This will surely improve my skills.

You forgot CTRL/CMD+E for joining layers and commands like that :D

Thanks for your quality and informative share.