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Photoshop shortcuts

In this first blog I will show you a few useful tips for keyboard shortcuts in Photoshop. Comand / Control means Mac users hold down the command key and PC users the Control key. New Layer New layer with dialogue box - Shift + Command/Control + N New layer with out dialogue box - Shift + Alt + Command/Control + N Moving layers Move layer down - Command/Control + [ Move layer up - Command/Control + ] Move to bottom most layer - Command/Control + shift + [ Move to top most lay er - Command/Control + shift +] Select layer below - Alt + [ Select layer above - Alt + ] Copy layers Copy layer - Command/Control + J Copy layer with dialogue box - Command/Control + Alt + J With a selected item Copies selection to a new layer - Command/Control + J Copies selection to a new layer with dialogue box - Command/Control +Alt + J Delete layers. Backspace - deletes layer In CS3 and older it will only work if the Move Tool has been selected Making layers (in)visible Alt click on a l...

Adbusting

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It's been a while and I wish you all a fantastic 2009. To start the new year some fun stuff. A new thing called Adbusting and a cool title sequence for an English TV cooking show. It's no longer made (one of them has passed away), but the show was so funny. I really like the title sequence. 4 super cool Subway Posters Several posters in the metro stations of Berlin have been plastered by the FTW crew with Photoshop Panels. This is called Adbusting. "Adbusting refers to the practice of making spoofs or parodies of corporate and political advertisements in order to make a statement" Click on the link below to see details of the Photoshopped poster that has stickers of photoshop panels stuck on them. I wonder which one of the ladies needed the most photoshopping. Adbusting Two Fat Ladies Cooking That really was the name of the show. On monday I will be posting Photoshop short cuts