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Photo retouching & composition

Selection Tools:

Rectangle select

R

Ellipse select

E

Free select

F

Fuzzy select

U

Select by color

Shift

O

Scissors

I

Select from Path

Shift

V

Color Picker

O

Selections:

Toggle selections

Ctrl

T

Select all

Ctrl

A

Select none

Shift

Ctrl

A

Invert selection

Ctrl

I

Float selection

Shift

Ctrl

L

Select from path

Shift

V

Editing:

Move

M

Crop and resize

Shift

C

Rotate

Shift

R

Scale

Shift

T

Shear

Shift

S

Perspective

Shift

P

Flip

Shift

F

Text

T

Bucket fill

Shift

B

Blend

L

Pencil

N

Paintbrush

P

Eraser

Shift

E

Airbrush

A

Ink

K

Clone

C

Smudge

S

Dodge / Burn

Shift

D

Swap colors

X

Default colors

D

File:

Open new file

Ctrl

N

Open image

Ctrl

O

Open image as new layer

Ctrl

Alt

O

Open recent image 1

Ctrl

1

Create a new image from Clipboard

Shift

Ctrl

V

Save under a new name

Shift

Ctrl

S

Close All

Shift

Ctrl

W

Quit

Ctrl

Q

View:

Main menu

F10

Drop-down menu

Shift

F10

Switch to full screen

F11

Toggle quickmask

Shift

Q

Close document window

Ctrl

W

Shrink wrap

Ctrl

E

Fit image in window

Shift

Ctrl

E

Toggle rulers

Shift

Ctrl

R

Toggle guides

Shift

Ctrl

T

Undo

Ctrl

Z

Redo

Ctrl

Y

Copy selection

Ctrl

C

Cut selection

Ctrl

X

Copy visible

Ctrl

Shift

C

Paste as new image

Ctrl

Shift

V

Paste clipboard

Ctrl

V

Clear selection

Ctrl

K

Named copy selection

Shift

Ctrl

C

Named cut selection

Shift

Ctrl

X

Named paste clipboard

Shift

Ctrl

V

Fill with FG color

Ctrl

,

Fill with BG color

Ctrl

.

Fill with pattern

Ctrl

:

Dialogs:

Layers

Ctrl

L

Brushes

Shift

Ctrl

B

Patterns

Shift

Ctrl

P

Tool options

Shift

Ctrl

T

Palettes

Ctrl

P

Info window

Shift

Ctrl

I

Navigation window

Shift

Ctrl

N

Close the window

Alt

F4

Go to the next widget

Tab

Jump to the previous widget

Shift

Tab

Set new value

Activate current button on the list

Switch tabs, when in a multi-tab dialog

Ctrl

Alt

PageUp

Open location

Shift

L

Down folder

Alt

Up folder

Alt

Home folder

Alt

Home

Close dialog

Esc

Layers:

New layer

Shift

Ctrl

N

Duplicate layer

Shift

Ctrl

D

Anchor layer

Ctrl

H

Select the above layer

PageUp

Select the layer below

PageDown

Select the first layer

Home

Select the last layer

End

Merge visible layers

Ctrl

M

Plug-ins:

Repeat last plug-in

Ctrl

F

Reshow last plug-in

Shift

Ctrl

F

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