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Operation
Shortcut
Display or hide layers palette
F7
View single layer by itself Alt-click eyeball icon in layers palette
Create new layer above current layer and bypass blend options click page icon at bottom of Layers palette or Ctrl+Alt+Shift+N
Create new layer below current layer and bypass blend options Ctrl-click page icon at bottom of Layers palette
Create new layer above current layer and bypass blend options Ctrl-click page icon at bottom of Layers palette
Create new layer below current layer and set blend options Ctrl+Alt-click page icon at bottom of Layers palette
Clone selection to new layer and bypass blend options Ctrl+J
Clone selection to new layer and set blend options Ctrl+Alt+J
Transfer selection to new layer and bypass blend options Ctrl+Shift+J
Transfer selection to new layer and set blend options Ctrl+Alt+ Shift+J
Convert floating selection to new layer Ctrl+Shift+J
Duplicate layer to new layer drag layer name onto page icon or Ctrl+A, Ctrl+J
Ascend one layer Alt+]
Descend one layer Alt+[
Ascend to top layer Shift+Alt+]
Descend to background layer Shift+Alt+[
Go directly to layer that contains specific image when using the move tool Ctrl-click or Alt-right-click image with move tool
Go directly to layer that contains specific image when using any other tool Ctrl+Alt-right-click image with any tool
Select layer that overlap when using the move tool Right-click image with move tool
Select from layers that overlap when using any other tool Right-click image with move tool
Select from layers that overlap when using any other tool press slash (/)
Convert layer's transparency mask to selection outline Ctrl-click layer name in Layers palette
Add transparency mask to selection Ctrl+Shift-click layer name
Subtract transparency mask from selection Ctrl+Alt-click layer name
Retain intersection of transparency mask and selection Ctrl+Alt+Shift- click layer name
Move entire layer drag with move tool or Ctrl-drag with other tool
Move entire layer in 1-pixel increments Ctrl+arrow key
Move entire layer in 10-pixel increments Ctrl+Shift+arrow key
Bring layer forward one level Ctrl+]
Bring layer to front of file Ctrl+Shift+]
Send layer backward one level Ctrl+[
Send layer to back, just above the bavkground layer Ctrl+Shift+[
Link layer with active layer Ctrl+Alt+Shift+ right click layer
Unlik layer from active layer Ctrl+Alt+Shift+ right layer
Unlink all layers from active layer Ctrl+Alt+Shift+ right click original layer
Change opacity of active layer in 10% increments press number (1 through 0) when selection tool is active
Change opacity of active layer in 1% increments press two numbers in a row when selection tool is active
Edit blend options for layer double-click layer name in Layers palette
Select blend mode Shift+Alt+letter
Cycle through blend modes Shift+plus (+) ili Shift+minus (-) when selection tool is active
Reset to Normal blend mode Shift+Alt+N
Adjust "fuzziness" in Layers Styles dialog box Alt-drag Blend if slider triangle
Merge layer with next layer down Ctrl+E
Merge grouped layers Ctrl+E
Merge a layer set Ctrl+E
Merge linked layers Ctrl+E
Merge all visible layers Ctrl+Shift+E
Copy merged version of selection to Clipboard Ctrl+Shift+C
Clone contents of layer into next layer down Ctrl+Alt+E
Clone contents of linked layers to active layer Ctrl+Alt+E
Clone contents of all visible layers to activate layer Ctrl+Alt+ Shift+E
Group neighboring layers Alt-click horizontal line in Layers palette
Ungroup neghboring layers Alt-click dotted line in Layers palette or Ctrl+Shift+G
Edit layer style dobule-click layer
Edit specific style dobule-click specific style in Layers palette
Switch between layer styles in Layer Styles dialog box Ctrl+1 through Ctrl+0
Clear all layer styles Alt-double-click f
Create adjustment lajer choose from dual-tone cion menu at bottom of Layers palette
Create and name adjustment layer Alt-choose from dual-tone icon menu at bottom of Layers palette
Save flattened copy of layered image Ctrl+Alt+S
Add Layer set click folder icon in Layers palette
Add Layer Set with name and blending options Alt-click folder icon in Layers palette
   
 

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:: painting and editing ::
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:: applying colors ::
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:: 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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