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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS2
User Guide
Keys for painting objects
This is not a complete list of keyboard shortcuts. This table lists only those shortcuts that are not displayed in menu
commands or tool tips.
Result Windows Mac OS
Eyedropper tool Any painting tool + Alt or any shape tool + Any painting tool + Option or any shape
Alt (*except when Paths option is selected) tool + Option (*except when Paths option is
selected)
Select background color Eyedropper tool + Alt-click Eyedropper tool + Option-click
Color sampler tool* Eyedropper tool + Shift Eyedropper tool + Shift
Deletes color sampler* Color sampler tool + Alt-click Color sampler tool + Option-click
Sets opacity, tolerance, strength, or expo- Any painting or editing tool + number keys Any painting or editing tool + number keys
sure for painting mode (e.g., 0 = 100%, 1 = 10%, 4 then 5 in quick (e.g., 0 = 100%, 1 = 10%, 4 then 5 in quick
succession = 45%) (*When airbrush option succession = 45%) (*When airbrush option
is enabled, use Shift + number keys) is enabled, use Shift + number keys)
Sets flow for painting mode* Any painting or editing tool + Shift + num-
ber
keys (e.g., 0 = 100%, 1 = 10%, 4 then 5 in
quick succession = 45%) (*When airbrush
option is enabled, omit Shift)
Any painting or editing tool + Shift + num-
ber
keys (e.g., 0 = 100%, 1 = 10%, 4 then 5 in
quick succession = 45%) (*When airbrush
option is enabled, omit Shift)
Cycles through blending modes Shift + + (plus) or – (minus) Shift + + (plus) or – (minus)
Fills selection/layer with foreground or Alt + Backspace, or Control + Backspace
†
Option + Delete, or Command + Delete
†
background color
Fills from history* Control + Alt + Backspace
†
Command + Option + Delete
†
Displays Fill dialog box Shift + Backspace Shift + Delete
Lock transparent pixels on/off / (forward slash) / (forward slash)
Connects points with a straight line Any painting tool + Shift-click Any painting tool + Shift-click
* Not in ImageReady
§
ImageReady only
†
Hold down Shift to preserve transparency
Keys for transforming selections, selection borders, and paths
This is not a complete list of keyboard shortcuts. This table lists only those shortcuts that are not displayed in menu
commands or tool tips.
Result Windows Mac OS
Transform from center or reflect Alt Option
Constrain Shift Shift
Distort Control Command
Apply Enter Return