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Operation
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| Select everything |
Ctrl+A |
| Deselect everything |
Ctrl+D |
| Restore selection after deselecting |
Ctrl+Shift+D |
| Hide or show marching ants |
Ctrl+H |
| Feather the selection |
Ctrl+Alt+D or Shift+F6 |
| Reverse the selection |
Ctrl+Shift+I or Shift+F7 |
| Cycle through all marquee tools (including crop tool) |
Alt+click marquee tool icon |
| Toggle between rectangular and elliptical marquees |
Shift+M |
| Draw out from center with marquee tool |
Alt+drag |
| Constrain marquee to square or circle |
press Shift while drawing shape |
| Move marquee as you draw it |
spacebar |
| Cycle through lasso tools |
Alt-click lasso tool icon or Shift+L |
| Add corner to straight-sided selection outline |
Alt-click with lasso tool or click with polygonal lasso |
| Add point to magnetic selection |
click with magnetic pen tool |
| Delete last point added with magnetic lasso tool |
Backspace |
| Increase or reduce magnetic lasso width |
press backet, [ or ] |
| Close polygon or magnetic selection |
double-click with respective lasso tool or press Enter |
| Close magnetic selection with straight segment |
Alt-double- click or Alt+Enter |
| Cancel polygon or magnetic selection |
press Escape |
| Add to selection |
Shift-drag or Shift-click with selection tool |
| Subtract from selection |
Alt-drag or Shift-click with selection tool |
| Retain intersected portion of selection |
Shift+Alt+ drag or Shift+Alt+ click with selection tool |
| Add character outlines to a selection |
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| Cut letter-shaped holes into a selection |
Alt-click with type mask tool |
| Retain areas where character outlines and selection intersect |
Shift+Alt-click with type mask tool |
| Select move tool |
press V or press and hold Ctrl |
| Move selection |
drag with move tool or Ctrl-drag with other tool |
| Constrain movement vertically or horizontally |
press Shift while dragging selection |
| Move selection in 1-pixel increments |
Ctrl+arrow key |
| Move selection in 10-pixel increments |
Ctrl+Shift+ arrow key |
| Clone selection |
Alt-drag selection with move tool or Ctrl+Alt-drag with other tool |
| Clone selection in 1-pixel increments |
Ctrl+Alt+arrow key |
| Clone selection in 10-pixel increments |
Ctrl+Shift+Alt+ arrow key |
| Clone selection to different image |
Ctrl-drag selection from one window and drop it into another |
| Move selection outline independently of its contents |
drag with selection tool |
| Move selection outline in 1-pixel increments |
press arrow key when selection tool is active |
| Move selection outline in 10-pixel increments |
Shift+arrow key when selection tool is active |
| Copy empty selection outline to different image |
drag selection from one window into another with selection tool |
| Change opacity of floating selection |
Ctrl+Shift+F |
| Paste iamge into selection |
Ctrl+Shift+V |
| Paste image behind selection |
Ctrl+Shift+ Alt+V |
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