Lynda Photoshop CS4 Power Shortcuts

Photoshop CS4 offers an multitude of helpful shortcuts and hidden tricks that allow designers and photographers to get more done in smallest period of time. In Photoshop CS4 Power Shortcuts, Michael Ninness reveals hundreds of tips to boost productivity, including the top 20 power shortcuts every Photoshop user must know. He covers strategies for better document and panel management and offers techniques for becoming quicker and more nimble when using layers, adjustment layers and layer masks. Exercise files accompany the course.

Topics include:

* The Make Better key;
* Cycling through open documents;
* Formatting multiple files with templates and variables;
* Dozens of shortcuts for working with type;
* Manipulating layers and layer masks;
* Hidden uses for the Crop tool;
* Buried gems in the Layers panel;
* Spring-loaded tool shortcuts.

Author: Michael Ninness
Duration (hh:mm:ss): 06:21:00

The Course Includes:

Introduction Welcome
Using the exercise files

1. Top 20 Photoshop Power Shortcuts 00:48:33;
2. Documents, Panels, and Navigation Shortcuts 00:46:37;
3. Tool Shortcuts 00:08:50;
4. Move Tool Shortcuts 00:04:57;
5. Marquee Tool Shortcuts 00:15:07;
6. Lasso Tool Shortcuts 00:08:03;
7. Crop Tool Shortcuts 00:09:41;
8. Eyedropper and Ruler Tool Shortcuts 00:04:12;
9. Clone and Healing Brush Tool Shortcuts 00:05:26;
10. Brush Tool Shortcuts 00:07:27;
11. Gradient Tool Shortcuts 00:02:06;
12. Fill Shortcuts 00:03:34;
13. Shape Tool Shortcuts 00:06:45;
14. Type Shortcuts 00:36:10;
15. Layer and Layer Group Shortcuts 00:50:28;
16. Layer Mask Shortcuts 00:18:19;
17. Adjustment Layer Shortcuts 00:22:55;
18. Curves Adjustment Layer Shortcuts 00:10:10;
19. Layer Styles Shortcuts 00:13:35;
20. Channels Shortcuts 00:06:54;
21. View, Rulers, and Guides Shortcuts 00:13:30;
22. Free Transform Shortcuts 00:17:58;
23. Filters Shortcuts 00:07:18;
24. Bonus Shortcuts 00:10:03;

Conclusion
Goodbye.