Load layer transparency as a selection
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Control-click layer thumbnail
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Command-click layer thumbnail
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Load filter mask as a selection
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Control-click filter mask thumbnail
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Command-click filter mask thumbnail
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Group layers
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Control + G
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Command + G
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Ungroup layers
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Control + Shift + G
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Command-Shift + G
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Create/release clipping mask
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Control + Alt + G
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Command-Option + G
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Select all layers
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Control + Alt + A
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Command + Option + A
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Merge visible layers
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Control + Shift + E
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Command + Shift + E
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Create new empty layer with dialog box
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Alt-click New Layer button
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Option-click New Layer button
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Create new layer below target layer
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Control-click New Layer button
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Command-click New Layer button
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Select top layer
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Alt + . (period)
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Option + . (period)
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Select bottom layer
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Alt + , (comma)
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Option + , (comma)
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Add to layer selection in Layers panel
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Shift + Alt + [ or ]
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Shift + Option + [ or ]
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Select next layer down/up
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Alt + [ or ]
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Option + [ or ]
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Move target layer down/up
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Control + [ or ]
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Command + [ or ]
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Merge a copy of all visible layers into
target layer
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Control + Shift + Alt + E
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Command + Shift + Option + E
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Merge layers
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Highlight layers you want to merge, then Control
+ E
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Highlight the layers you want to merge, then
Command + E
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Move layer to bottom or top
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Control + Shift + [ or ]
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Command + Shift + [ or ]
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Copy current layer to layer below
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Alt + Merge Down command from the Panel pop‑up
menu
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Option + Merge Down command from the Panel
pop‑up menu
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Merge all visible layers to a new layer
above the currently selected layer
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Alt + Merge Visible command from the Panel
pop‑up menu
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Option + Merge Visible command from the Panel
pop‑up menu
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Show/hide this layer/layer group only or
all layers/layer groups
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Right-click the eye icon
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Control-click the eye icon
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Show/hide all other currently visible layers
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Alt-click the eye icon
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Option-click the eye icon
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Toggle lock transparency for target layer,
or last applied lock
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/ (forward slash)
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/ (forward slash)
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Edit layer effect/style, options
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Double-click layer effect/style
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Double-click layer effect/style
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Hide layer effect/style
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Alt-double-click layer effect/style
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Option-double-click layer effect/style
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Edit layer style
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Double-click layer
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Double-click layer
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Disable/enable vector mask
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Shift-click vector mask thumbnail
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Shift-click vector mask thumbnail
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Open Layer Mask Display Options dialog box
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Double-click layer mask thumbnail
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Double-click layer mask thumbnail
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Toggle layer mask on/off
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Shift-click layer mask thumbnail
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Shift-click layer mask thumbnail
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Toggle filter mask on/off
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Shift-click filter mask thumbnail
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Shift-click filter mask thumbnail
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Toggle between layer mask/composite image
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Alt-click layer mask thumbnail
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Option-click layer mask thumbnail
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Toggle between filter mask/composite image
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Alt-click filter mask thumbnail
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Option-click filter mask thumbnail
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Toggle rubylith mode for layer mask on/off
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\ (backslash), or Shift + Alt-click
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\ (backslash), or Shift + Option-click
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Select all type; temporarily select Type
tool
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Double-click type layer thumbnail
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Double-click type layer thumbnail
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Create a clipping mask
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Alt-click the line dividing two layers
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Option-click the line dividing two layers
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Rename layer
|
Double-click the layer name
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Double-click the layer name
|
Edit filter settings
|
Double-click the filter effect
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Double-click the filter effect
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Edit the Filter Blending options
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Double-click the Filter Blending icon
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Double-click the Filter Blending icon
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Create new layer set below current layer/layer
set
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Control-click New Layer Set button
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Command-click New Layer Set button
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Create new layer set with dialog box
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Alt-click New Layer Set button
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Option-click New Layer Set button
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Create layer mask that hides all/selection
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Alt-click Add Layer Mask button
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Option-click Add Layer Mask button
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Create vector mask that reveals all/path area
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Control-click Add Layer Mask button
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Command-click Add Layer Mask button
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Create vector mask that hides all or displays path
area
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Control + Alt-click Add Layer Mask button
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Command + Option-click Add Layer Mask button
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Display layer group properties
|
Right-click layer group and choose Group Properties,
or double-click group
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Control-click the layer group and choose Group
Properties, or double-click group
|
Select/deselect multiple contiguous layers
|
Shift-click
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Shift-click
|
Select/deselect multiple discontiguous layers
|
Control-click
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Command-click
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