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Operation
Shortcut
Switch between independent color and mask channels
Ctrl+1 through Ctrl+9
Switch to composite color view
Ctrl+tilde (~)
Activate or deactivate color channel
Shift-click channel name in Channels palette
Create channel mask filled with black
click page icon at bottom of Channels palette
Create channel mask filled with black and set options
Alt-click page icon at bottom of Channels palette
Create Channel mask from selection outline
click mask icon at bottom of Channels palette
View channel mask as Rubylith overlay
click top eyeball in Channels palette or press tilde (~)
Convert channel mask to selection outline Ctrl-click channel name in Channels palette or Ctrl+Alt_number (1 through 0)
Add channel mask to selection Ctrl+Shift-click channel name
Subtract channel mask from selection Ctrl+Alt-click channel name
Retain intersection of shannel mask and selection Ctrl+Shift+Alt- click chanel name
Enter or exit qucik mask mode Q
Toggle quick mask color over masked or selected area Alt-click quick mask icon in toolbox
Change quick mask color overlay double-click quick mask icon
View quick mask independently of image click top eyeball in Channels palette or press tilde (~)
Create layer mask filled with white click mask icon at bottom of Layers palette
Create layer mask filled with white click mask icon at bottom of Layers palette
Create layer mask filled with black Alt-click mask icon
Create layer mask from selection outline click mask icon
Create layer mask that hides selection Alt-click mask icon
Switch focus from layer mask to image Ctrl+tilde (~)
Switch focus from image to layer mask Ctrl+backslash (\)
View layer mask independently of image Alt-click layer mask thumbnail in Layers palette or press backslash (\), then tilde (~)
View layer mask as Rubylith overlay
Disable layer mask Shift-click layer mask thumbnail
Toggle link between layer and layer mask click between layer and mask thumbnails in Layers palette
Convert layer mask to selection outline

Ctrl-click layer mask thumbnail or Ctrl+Alt+ backslash (\)

Add layer mask to selection
Ctrl+Shift-click layer mask thumbnail
Subtract layer mask from selection Ctrl+Alt-click layer mask thumbnail
Retain intersection of layer mask and selection Ctrl+Shift+Alt+ layer mask thumbnail
Add spot color channel Ctrl-click page icon at bottom of Channels palette
Load layer mask as selection Ctrl+Alt+ backslash (\)
Add Layer Clipping Path Ctrl-click mask icon in Layers palette
Add Layer Clipping Path using current path Ctrl-click mask icon in Layers palette with path active
Disable Layer Clipping Path Shift-click Layer Clipping Path thumbnail
Toggle Layer Clipping Path for editing Alt-click Layer Clipping Path thumbnail
   
 

:: menu commands ::
:: navigation ::
:: painting and editing ::
:: type ::
:: applying colors ::
:: selections ::
:: layers ::
:: blend and brush modes ::
:: channels and masks ::
:: path ::
:: crops and transformations ::
:: rulers, measur. & guides ::
:: advanced color corrections ::
:: filters ::
:: misc ::


All of the commands are taken from Photoshop Bible 6 and its' author Deke McClelland

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