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Customizing the Toolbar

Customizing the Toolbar - Photoshop Tutorial

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Customizing the Toolbar

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- [Instructor] In addition to using different panels, you'll also spend a lot of time in Photoshop selecting and switching tools. Now, almost every tool has a keyboard shortcut. For example, the Move tool has the keyboard shortcut of the V key, and the Marquee tool has the keyboard shortcut of the M key. So if I tap M, Photoshop will automatically switch to the Marquee tool. And if I tap V, Photoshop automatically selects the Move tool. Almost all the tools, the ones with the triangles in the lower right corner, have nested tools. We can click and hold to see all of the nested tools and their keyboard shortcuts. You can select the nested tools from the flyout, or you can use the keyboard shortcut to select them. So if I tap L, that would select the Lasso tool. But if I want to cycle through the nested tools, then I'll add the Shift key and tap L, and that'll cycle us through the different tools. If you hover over a…

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