The great trainers on our Photoshop course will teach you handy shortcuts as well as guiding you through all the different image manipulation tools that Photoshop has to offer.
As a taster, here are the Photoshop shortcuts I find most useful…

Easy Shortcuts for Photoshop
- H – Hand Tool
- Z – Zoom
- Ctrl + 0 – Fit on Screen
- B – Brush Tool
- Ctrl + Z – Undo
- Tab – Hide/Show Palettes
Intermediate Shortcuts for Photoshop
- [ - Decrease Brush Size
- ] – Increase Brush Size
- Shift + [ - Decrease Brush Softness
- Shift + ] – Increase Brush Softness
Advanced Shortcuts for Photoshop
- Ctrl + Shift + N – New Layer
- Ctrl + Shift + C – Copy and Merge
- Ctrl + Alt + Shift + K – Show Keyboard Commands
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