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Move layer order Photoshop keyboard shortcuts
Being able to control layer order in Photoshop is fundamental to working quicker. Rather than keep on taking a trip over to the layers palette, now you can keep you eyes on your image composition!
This is a real golden tip for Photoshop in my opinion, it’s one of those ‘every day’ shortcuts that not a-lot of people know! Simply hold down Apple + [ or Apple + ] and your current active layer will move up and down the layer order in the layers palette.
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Written by Jonny Allbut - freelance graphic designer
Last modified: 21 March, 2008 (18:33) | First published: 21 March, 2008
Filed under Shortcuts - Other, Techniques - Layer 5 Comments »
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Comment by pHeR-d
August 12, 2008 @ 10:05 am
What’s the shortcut for pc? Which key corresponding on pc to apple?
Comment by admin
August 13, 2008 @ 2:41 pm
You shoud check this out pHeR:
http://photoshopninja.com/shortcuts-categorised-sets/apple-mac-and-windows-pc-photoshop-keyboard-shortcut-differences/
Comment by pHeR-d
August 13, 2008 @ 2:45 pm
Thanks man. This is the what i am looking for.
Comment by pHeR-d
August 13, 2008 @ 2:49 pm
Man, i tried to hold down ctrl but what can i do with holding down it? What’s the second key(or keys) to hit?
Comment by admin
August 19, 2008 @ 10:46 am
@ pHeR-d – I don’t use PC’s really, and certainly not with Photoshop, but I’d guess that it will be the same key you use – the box bracket keys of [ and ] – that is the usual difference between Mac and PC shortcuts.