Keys for using the info palette, Keys for using the layer comps palette, Keys for using the layers palette – Adobe Photoshop CS3 User Manual
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Keys for using the Info palette
Keys for using the Layer Comps palette
Keys for using the Layers palette
Step backward through image states
Control + Alt + Z
Command + Option + Z
Duplicate any image state, except the
current state
Alt-click the image state
Option-click the image state
Permanently clear history (no Undo)
Alt + Clear History (in History palette
pop-up menu)
Option + Clear History (in History palette
pop-up menu)
Result
Windows
Mac OS
Change color readout modes
Click eyedropper icon
Click eyedropper icon
Change measurement units
Click cross-hair icon
Click cross-hair icon
Result
Windows
Mac OS
Create new layer comp + box
Alt-click Create New Layer Comp button
Option-click Create New Layer Comp
button
Open Layer Comp Options dialog box
Double-click layer comp
Double-click layer comp
Rename inline
Double-click layer comp name
Double-click layer comp name
Select/deselect multiple contiguous layer
comps
Shift-click
Shift-click
Select/deselect multiple discontiguous
layer comps
Control-click
Command-click
Result
Windows
Mac OS
Load layer transparency as a selection
Control-click layer thumbnail
Command-click layer thumbnail
Load filter mask as a selection
Control-click filter mask thumbnail
Command-click filter mask thumbnail
Group layers
Control + G
Command + G
Ungroup layers
Control + Shift + G
Command-Shift + G
Create/release clipping mask
Control + Alt + G
Command-Option + G
Select all layers
Control + Alt + A
Command + Option + A
Merge visible layers
Control + Shift + E
Command + Shift + E
Create new empty layer with dialog box
Alt-click New Layer button
Option-click New Layer button
Create new layer below target layer
Control-click New Layer button
Command-click New Layer button
Select top layer
Alt + . (period)
Option + . (period)
Select bottom layer
Alt + , (comma)
Option + , (comma)
Add to layer selection in Layers palette
Shift + Alt + [ or ]
Shift + Option + [ or ]
Result
Windows
Mac OS