Photoshop Shortcuts
Command+Z
Undo your last action
What is a PSD file
Photoshop Document
This adjustment layer lets you convert a color image to black and white while controlling how colors translate to grayscale.
Black and white adjustment layer
How do you find the Styles panel
Under the window tab in the application bar
This panel contains all your available brushes and lets you adjust their size, hardness, and opacity
Brushes panel
Deselect
This advanced file format supports both vector and raster graphics, transparency, and high color depth
TIFF
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black
How do you display the ruler and change the unit of measurement
View>
Rulers>
2 finger click/Right click on the ruler
This essential tool lets you remove unwanted objects or blemishes by sampling nearby pixels
Spot Healing Brush Tool
What are the bracket keys [ and ] used for
resize your brush
When preparing a file, you should always use a resolution of what?
300 dpi
This Photoshop adjustment allows you to shift colors, control intensity, and lighten or darken them all in one panel
Hue/Saturation
How to convert a layer to a Smart Object
2 finger click/ Right click on layer and select convert to smart object.
This Photoshop tool automatically selects a single object in an image with just one click or a simple rectangle around it
Object selection tool
Command+J
Duplicate a layer
This file format supports transparency and is great for logos and simple graphics with solid colors.
PNG
This adjustment increases the difference between light and dark areas in an image
Contrast Adjustment Layer
How do set up autosave recovery for every 15 minutes
Photoshop 2025 >
Settings >
File handling>
Select Automatically Save Recovery Information Every: 15 min
What are the steps to removing something from an image using content-aware fill
select object>
edit>
fill>
content-aware fill
Command+Shift+S
What is Export As
This export feature lets you save multiple sizes and formats of the same image at once.
This adjustment allows multiple control points to target specific tonal ranges for advanced color correction
Curves Adjustment Layer
How do you change the guides, grids and slices
Settings>
Guides, Grids and Slices
What are the steps to straighten a horizon on a photograph
crop tool>
straighten tool in option bar>
drag tool across the horizon to make straight