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- Photoshop User Guide
- Introduction to Photoshop
- Photoshop and other Adobe products and services
- Photoshop on mobile (not available in mainland China)
- Photoshop on the iPad (not available in mainland China)
 - Photoshop on the iPad | Common questions
- Get to know the workspace
- System requirements | Photoshop on the iPad
- Create, open, and export documents
- Add photos
- Work with layers
- Draw and paint with brushes
- Make selections and add masks
- Retouch your composites
- Work with adjustment layers
- Adjust the tonality of your composite with Curves
- Apply transform operations
- Crop and rotate your composites
- Rotate, pan, zoom, and reset the canvas
- Work with Type layers
- Work with Photoshop and Lightroom
- Get missing fonts in Photoshop on the iPad
- Japanese Text in Photoshop on the iPad
- Manage app settings
- Touch shortcuts and gestures
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Edit your image size
- Livestream as you create in Photoshop on the iPad
- Correct imperfections with the Healing Brush
- Create brushes in Capture and use them in Photoshop on the iPad
- Work with Camera Raw files
- Create and work with Smart Objects
- Adjust exposure in your images with Dodge and Burn
- Auto adjustment commands in Photoshop on the iPad
- Smudge areas in your images with Photoshop on the iPad
- Saturate or desaturate your images using Sponge tool
- Content aware fill for iPad
 
- Photoshop on the web (not available in mainland China)
 
- Photoshop (beta) (not available in mainland China)
 
- Generative AI (not available in mainland China) 
  - Common questions on generative AI in Photoshop
- Generative Fill in Photoshop on the desktop
- Generate Image with descriptive text prompts
- Generative Expand in Photoshop on the desktop
- Replace background with Generate background
- Get new variations with Generate Similar
- Select an AI model for generative control
- Generative Fill in Photoshop on the iPad
- Generative Expand in Photoshop on the iPad
- Generative AI features in Photoshop on the web
 
- Content authenticity (not available in mainland China)
 
- Cloud documents (not available in mainland China)
 - Photoshop cloud documents | Common questions
- Photoshop cloud documents | Workflow questions
- Manage and work with cloud documents in Photoshop
- Upgrade cloud storage for Photoshop
- Unable to create or save a cloud document
- Solve Photoshop cloud document errors
- Collect cloud document sync logs
- Invite others to edit your cloud documents
- Share documents for review
 
- Workspace
  - Workspace basics
- Preferences
- Learn faster with the Photoshop Discover Panel
- Create documents
- Place files
- Default keyboard shortcuts
- Customize keyboard shortcuts
- Tool galleries
- Performance preferences
- Contextual Task Bar
- Use tools
- Presets
- Grid and guides
- Touch gestures
- Use the Touch Bar with Photoshop
- Touch capabilities and customizable workspaces
- Technology previews
- Metadata and notes
- Place Photoshop images in other applications
- Rulers
- Show or hide non-printing Extras
- Specify columns for an image
- Undo and history
- Panels and menus
- Position elements with snapping
- Position with the Ruler tool
- Organize, share, and collaborate with Projects
- Refine Adobe Firefly generations
 
- Image and color basics
  - How to resize images
- Work with raster and vector images
- Image size and resolution
- Acquire images from cameras and scanners
- Create, open, and import images
- View images
- Invalid JPEG Marker error | Opening images
- Viewing multiple images
- Customize color pickers and swatches
- High dynamic range images
- Match colors in your image
- Convert between color modes
- Color modes
- Erase parts of an image
- Blending modes
- Choose colors
- Customize indexed color tables
- Image information
- Distort filters are unavailable
- About color
- Color and monochrome adjustments using channels
- Choose colors in the Color and Swatches panels
- Sample
- Color mode or Image mode
- Color cast
- Add a conditional mode change to an action
- Add swatches from HTML CSS and SVG
- Bit depth and preferences
 
- Layers
  - Layer basics
- Nondestructive editing
- Create and manage layers and groups
- Select, group, and link layers
- Place images into frames
- Layer opacity and blending
- Mask layers
- Apply Smart Filters
- Layer comps
- Move, stack, and lock layers
- Mask layers with vector masks
- Manage layers and groups
- Layer effects and styles
- Edit layer masks
- Extract assets
- Reveal layers with clipping masks
- Generate image assets from layers
- Work with Smart Objects
- Blending modes
- Combine multiple images into a group portrait
- Combine images with Auto-Blend Layers
- Align and distribute layers
- Copy CSS from layers
- Load selections from a layer or layer mask's boundaries
- Knockout to reveal content from other layers
 
- Selections
  - Get started with selections
- Make selections in your composite
- Select and Mask workspace
- Select with the marquee tools
- Select with the lasso tools
- Adjust pixel selections
- Move, copy, and delete selected pixels
- Create a temporary quick mask
- Select a color range in an image
- Convert between paths and selection borders
- Channel basics
- Save selections and alpha channel masks
- Select the image areas in focus
- Duplicate, split, and merge channels
- Channel calculations
 
- Get started with selections
- Image adjustments
  - Replace object colors
- Perspective warp
- Reduce camera shake blurring
- Healing brush examples
- Export color lookup tables
- Adjust image sharpness and blur
- Understand color adjustments
- Apply a Brightness/Contrast adjustment
- Adjust shadow and highlight detail
- Levels adjustment
- Adjust hue and saturation
- Adjust vibrance
- Adjust color saturation in image areas
- Make quick tonal adjustments
- Apply special color effects to images
- Enhance your image with color balance adjustments
- High dynamic range images
- View histograms and pixel values
- Match colors in your image
- Crop and straighten photos
- Convert a color image to black and white
- Adjustment and fill layers
- Curves adjustment
- Blending modes
- Target images for press
- Adjust color and tone with Levels and Curves eyedroppers
- Adjust HDR exposure and toning
- Dodge or burn image areas
- Make selective color adjustments
 
- Adobe Camera Raw
  - Camera Raw system requirements
- What's new in Camera Raw
- Introduction to Camera Raw
- Create panoramas
- Supported lenses
- Make color and tonal adjustments in Camera Raw
- Vignette, grain, and dehaze effects in Camera Raw
- Default keyboard shortcuts
- Automatic perspective correction in Camera Raw
- Radial Filter in Camera Raw
- Manage Camera Raw settings
- Open, process, and save images in Camera Raw
- Repair images with the Enhanced Spot Removal tool in Camera Raw
- Rotate, crop, and adjust images
- Adjust color rendering in Camera Raw
- Process versions in Camera Raw
- Make local adjustments in Camera Raw
- Remove unwanted people
- Remove reflections
- View AI Edit Status and manage updates
 
- Image repair and restoration
- Image enhancement and transformation
- Drawing and painting
  - Paint symmetrical patterns
- Draw rectangles and modify stroke options
- About drawing
- Draw and edit shapes
- Create star or any other pointed shape
- Painting tools
- Create and modify brushes
- Blending modes
- Add color to paths
- Edit paths
- Paint with the Mixer Brush
- Brush presets
- Gradients
- Gradient interpolation
- Fill and stroke selections, layers, and paths
- Draw with the Pen tools
- Create patterns
- Generate a pattern using the Pattern Maker
- Manage paths
- Manage pattern libraries and presets
- Draw or paint with a graphics tablet
- Create textured brushes
- Add dynamic elements to brushes
- Gradient
- Paint stylized strokes with the Art History Brush
- Paint with a pattern
- Sync presets on multiple devices
- Migrate presets, actions, and settings
 
- Text
- Filters and effects
- Saving and exporting
- Color Management
- Web, screen, and app design
- Video and animation
- Printing
- Automation
- Troubleshooting
Use keyboard shortcuts to become more productive while using the Adobe Camera Raw plug-in.
Popular shortcuts
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Zoom in | Control + (+) | Command + (+) | 
| Zoom out | Control + (-) | Command + (-) | 
| Zoom to 100% | Control + Alt + 0 | Command + Option + 0 | 
| Zoom to fit | Control + 0 | Command + 0 | 
| Toggle undo or redo | Control + Alt + Z | Command + Option + Z | 
| Undo | Control + Z | Command + Z | 
| Redo | Control + Shift + Z | Command + Shift + Z | 
| Select all images | Control + A | Command + A | 
| Select all rated images | Control + Alt + A | Command + Option + A | 
| Select only main image | Control + Shift + A or Control + D | Command + Shift + A or Command + D | 
| Syncronize selected images | Alt + S | Option + S | 
| Syncronize selected images with no dialog | Alt + Shift + S | Option + Shift + S | 
| Merge selected images to a panorama | Control + M | Command + M | 
| Merge selected images to HDR | Alt + M | Option + M | 
| Merge selected images to a panorama (no dialog) | Control + Shift + M | Command + Shift + M | 
| Merge selected images to HDR (no dialog) | Alt + Shift + M | Opt + Shift + M | 
| Rotate image right (clockwise) | Control + ] or R | Command + ] or R | 
| Rotate image left (counterclockwise) | Control + [ or L | Command + [ or L | 
| Mark image as rejected | Alt + Backspace | Option + Delete | 
| Preferences | Control + K | Command + K | 
| Open image | Control + O | Command + O | 
| Open image copy | Control + Alt + O | Command + Option + O | 
| Open as smart object | Control + Shift + O | Command + Shift + O | 
| Save image | Control + S | Command + S | 
| Save image without dialog | Control + Alt + S | Command + Option + S | 
| Apply auto adjustments | Control + U | Command + U | 
| Apply default adjustments | Control + R | Command + R | 
| Decrease current brush size | [ | [ | 
| Increase current brush size | ] | ] | 
| Show/Hide filmstrip | / | / | 
| Toggle film strip orientation | Control + Shift + F | Command + Shift + F | 
| Toggle brush overlay | V | V | 
| Find spot source | / | / | 
| Toggle preview | P | P | 
| Save before state | Alt + P | Option + P | 
| Cycle preview view | Q | Q | 
| Cycle preview view (reverse) | Shift + Q | Shift + Q | 
| Toggle fullscreen mode | F | F | 
| Toggle highlight clipping warning | O | O | 
| Toggle shadow clipping warning | U | U | 
| Toggle Auto Mask | M | M | 
| Toggle Show Mask | Y | Y | 
| Deselect object | N | N | 
| Copy settings | Control + C | Command + C | 
| Copy selected settings | Control + Alt + C | Command + Option + C | 
| Paste settings | Control + V | Command + V | 
| Enhance Details | Control + Shift + D | Command + Shift + D | 
| Swap current and default all settings | \ | \ | 
| Presets panel | Shift + P | Shift + P | 
| Snapshots panel | Shift + S | Shift + S | 
Select tools
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| White balance | I | I | 
| Zoom | Z | Z | 
| Hand | H | H | 
| Crop | C | C | 
| Straighten/Align | A | A | 
| Sampler | S | S | 
| Targeted Adjustment | T | T | 
| Spot/Retouch | B | B | 
| Edit | E | E | 
| Red Eye | Shift + E | Shift + E | 
| Delete object or mask | Backspace | Delete | 
| Adjustment | K | K | 
| Gradient | G | G | 
| Reverse gradient | X | X | 
| Ellipse | J | J | 
| Transform | Shift + T | Shift + T | 
| Toggle alignment grid | Shift + Ctrl + G | Shift + Command + G | 
| Toggle Transform loupe | Shift + L | Shift + L | 
| Add Brush in mask | Shift + K | Shift + K | 
| New mask | N | N | 
| Create new preset | Control + Shift + P | Command + Shift + P | 
| Create new snapshot | Control + Shift + S | Command + Shift + S | 
Merge Panorama dialog
|  | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Spherical panorama projection | Control + 1 | Command + 1 | 
| Cylindrical panorama projection | Control + 2 | Command + 2 | 
| Perspective panorama projection | Control + 3 | Command + 3 | 
| Auto crop panorama | C | C | 
Merge HDR dialog
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Align source images | A | A | 
| Visualize deghost | Y | Y | 
| Auto tone HDR result | T | T | 
Point Curve and visible point
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Select next curve point | + | + | 
| Select previous curve point | - | - | 
| Select next point | Control + Tab | Control + Tab | 
| Select previous point | Control + Shift + Tab | Control + Shift + Tab | 
| Deselect curve point | D | D | 
Grid Slider
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Big nudge grid finer | Shift + [ | Shift + [ | 
| Big nudge grid coarser | Shift + ] | Shift + ] | 
Masking Brush tool
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Decrease current feather size | Shift + [ | Shift + [ | 
| Increase current feather size | Shift + ] | Shift + ] | 
| Decrease other brush size | Alt + [ | Option + [ | 
| Increase other brush size | Alt + ] | Option + ] | 
| Decrease other brush feather size | Alt + Shift + [ | Option + Shift + [ | 
| Increase other brush feather size | Alt + Shift + ] | Option + Shift + ] | 
| Decrease other brush's flow | Alt + (-) | Option + (-) | 
| Increase other brush's flow | Alt + (+) | Option + (+) | 
| Set density to 10 | 1 | 1 | 
| Set density to 20 | 2 | 2 | 
| Set density to 30 | 3 | 3 | 
| Set density to 40 | 4 | 4 | 
| Set density to 50 | 5 | 5 | 
| Set density to 60 | 6 | 6 | 
| Set density to 70 | 7 | 7 | 
| Set density to 80 | 8 | 8 | 
| Set density to 90 | 9 | 9 | 
| Set density to 100 | 0 | 0 | 
| Reset local correction channels | Control + Alt + R | Command + Option + R | 
| Navigate to the previous or next photo in Healing mode | Control + Arrow keys | Command + Arrow keys | 
Visualize spots
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Decrease spot vis threshold | , | , | 
| Increase spot vis threshold | . | . | 
| Decrease spot vis threshold (big) | Shift + (,) | Shift + (,) | 
| Increase spot vis threshold (big) | Shift + (.) | Shift + (.) | 
Edit panels
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Pick Light panel | Control + 1 | Command + 1 | 
| Pick Color panel | Control + 2 | Command + 2 | 
| Pick Effects panel | Control + 3 | Command + 3 | 
| Pick Curve panel | Control + 4 | Command + 4 | 
| Pick Color Mixer panel | Control + 5 | Command + 5 | 
| Pick Color Grading panel | Control + 6 | Command + 6 | 
| Pick Detail panel | Control + 7 | Command + 7 | 
| Pick Optics panel | Control + 8 | Command + 8 | 
| Pick Lens Blur panel | Control + 9 | Command + 9 | 
Lens Corrections panel
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Choose Lens Corrections Profile tab | Alt + 1 | Option + 1 | 
| Choose Lens Corrections Manual tab | Alt + 2 | Option + 2 | 
Point Curve panel
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Choose point curve standard | Alt + 1 | Option + 1 | 
| Choose point curve red | Alt + 2 | Option + 2 | 
| Choose point curve green | Alt + 3 | Option + 3 | 
| Choose point curve blue | Alt + 4 | Option + 4 | 
| Select next point curve channel | Alt + (+) | Option + (+) | 
| Select previous point curve channel | Alt + (-) | Option + (-) | 
| Select next point to the right | + | + | 
| Select next point to the left | - (minus) | - (minus) | 
| Select next point to the right | Ctrl + Tab | Ctrl + Tab | 
| Select next point to the left | Ctrl + Shift + Tab | Ctrl + Shift + Tab | 
| Deselect Point Curve | D | D | 
| Increase input value for selected point by one point | Right arrow | Right arrow | 
| Decrease input value for selected point by one point | Left arrow | Left arrow | 
| Increase output value for selected point by one point | Up arrow | Up arrow | 
| Decrease output value for selected point by one point | Down arrow | Down arrow | 
| Increase input value for selected point by 10 points | Shift+Right Arrow | Shift+Right Arrow | 
| Decrease input value for selected point by 10 points | Shift+Left Arrow | Shift+Left Arrow | 
| Increase output value for selected point by 10 points | Shift+Up Arrow | Shift+Up Arrow | 
| Decrease output value for selected point by 10 points | Shift+Down Arrow | Shift+Down Arrow | 
Crop panel
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Reset crop | Control + Alt + R | Command + Option + R | 
| Cycle crop overlay | Alt + V | Option + V | 
| Cycle crop overlay orientation | Shift + V | Shift + v | 
| Toggle Constrain Aspect Ratio | Alt + A | Option + A | 
| Select previous or next image in the filmstrip | Control + Arrow keys | Command + Arrow keys | 
Targeted Adjustment Tool
| Result | Windows | macOS | 
|---|---|---|
| Pick Targeted Adjustment Tool | Control + Alt + Shift + T | Command + Option + Shift + T | 
| Pick Targeted Adjustment Tool point | Control + Alt + Shift + P | Command + Option + Shift + P | 
| Pick Targeted Adjustment Tool hue | Control + Alt + Shift + H | Command + Option + Shift + H | 
| Pick Targeted Adjustment Tool saturation | Control + Alt + Shift + S | Command + Option + Shift + S | 
| Pick Targeted Adjustment Tool luminance | Control + Alt + Shift + L | Command + Option + Shift + L | 
| Pick Targeted Adjustment Tool grayscale mix | Control + Alt + Shift + G | Command + Option + Shift + G |