19 Lesser-known Keyboard Shortcuts for Photoshop

Photoshop is a tremendously intricate and layered program, and it can often take several clicks to navigate to the function you want. Keyboard shortcuts can save you a lot of time and help keep you in the creative zone instead of trying to hunt down the feature you need. This excellent video tutorial will show you 19 lesser-known keyboard shortcuts in Photoshop that are sure to make you a more efficient editor. 

Coming to you from the Photoshop Training Channel, this great video tutorial will show you 19 helpful keyboard shortcuts for working in Photoshop. If you are someone who normally mouses through the menus to find what you need, it is well worth taking the time to memorize some keyboard shortcuts. Though it can feel a little cumbersome at first, once you commit them to muscle memory, not only will you save time by being more efficient, you will find yourself staying in the zone a bit more, as you don't have to break your concentration to find whatever function you are looking for. If you have trouble memorizing a lot of key combinations, I highly recommend the Elgato Stream Deck; it's fantastic for a wide range of uses and can be customized to every program you use. Check out the video above for the full rundown. 

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Alex Cooke is a Cleveland-based portrait, events, and landscape photographer. He holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and a doctorate in Music Composition. He is also an avid equestrian.

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