From the course: Drawing and Painting in Photoshop
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Navigation shortcuts summary - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Drawing and Painting in Photoshop
Navigation shortcuts summary
- [Instructor] Let's have a recap of our most essential navigation techniques and the corresponding keyboard shortcuts. So, by using a combination of Control and Plus, or Control and Minus, and on the Mac that would be Command + Plus and Command + Minus, we can zoom in and zoom out inside our file window. And by hitting the spacebar, we can switch our current tool to the hand tool, and by clicking and dragging, we can move our digital canvas inside the file window. The default shortcut for the rotate view tool is r, like rotate, and by activating it, we can click and drag, and rotate our digital canvas into any orientation. And we don't have to hit the reset view button in the options bar to reset our view, we can simply hit Escape on the keyboard. I can really recommend to practice these shortcuts to learn them by heart, because the digital canvas, after all, is the virtual canvas, and we have to look at it through a window, and being able to intuitively navigate inside this window…
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