From the course: Photoshop 2021 Essential Training: The Basics

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.

Customizing the toolbar

Customizing the toolbar - Photoshop Tutorial

From the course: Photoshop 2021 Essential Training: The Basics

Start my 1-month free trial

Customizing the toolbar

“

- [Instructor] In addition to using different panels, you'll also spend a lot of time in photoshop just switching between different tools. Now, almost every tool has a shortcut. For example, the move tool has a shortcut of V, and the marquee tool has a shortcut of the M key. So, if i tap the M key, i get the marquee tool, if i tap the V key, i get the move tool. Now, if you don't know the keyboard shortcut for a tool, you can hover your cursor on top of it. And by default, it will show a tool tip. However, in a previous video, i actually turned off the tool tips by going to the preferences, and then tools, and then disabling show tool tips. And i'm going to leave that off for now. The tools that have the little triangle in the lower right, that tells me that that tool has nested tools with it. So you can click and hold on any of those. And not only does it show you the keyboard shortcut, it also shows you…

Contents