List of shortcuts in alphabetical order
Simple shortcuts
The shortcuts that are called "simple" are the one that are perferformed
using only one key, opposed to he other ones that require a modificator (shift, ctrl or
alt).
Letters
- B : Blur / Sharpen
- C : Crop Tool
- D : Drawing Tools
- E : Eraser
- F : Free Selection Tool
- G : Gradient
- H : Hand Tool
- I : Paint Can
- J : Finger Paint
- K : Color Picker
- L : Line Tool
- M : Marquee
- N : Clone Tool
- O : Toning Tool
- S : Selection Mask (Show/Hide)
- T : Type Tool
- V : Move Tool
- W : Magic Wand
- X : swap Foreground / Background colors
- Z : Zoom Tool
Function Keys
- F1 : Online Help
- F3 : Commands Dock (Show / Hide)
- F4 : Palettes Dock (Show / Hide)
Others
- Insert : Fill with Fgnd Color
- Delete : Fill with Bkg Color
- Home : To upper left corner
- End : To lower right corner
- Page Up : Up one screen
- Page Down : Down one screen
- CAPS LOCK : switch to precise cursors
- Spacebar : switch to full screen mode
Arrow Keys
- Precise Movements of 1 pixel increments
Numbers
- 1 to 9 : Opacity of object in 25 levels increment
- 1 = 25 / 255
- 2 = 50 / 255 ...

½ Ctrl + ╗ shortcut
Letters
- A : Select All
- C : Copy
- D : Select None
- E : Merge linked objects
- F : Redo last F/X
- G : Grid (Show / Hide)
- H : Hide / Show object mask
- I : Select Inverse
- J : Create object via Copy
- K : Clear
- L : Open last project
- M : Add Mask - Reveal Selection
- N : New Project
- O : Open project
- P : Print
- Q : Close Photonyx
- R : Rulers (Show / Hide)
- S : Save
- T : Free Transform
- V : Paste
- W : Close current project
- X : Cut
- Y : Redo
- Z : Undo
Others
Arrow Keys
- Precise mouvements 10-pixel increments

½ Ctrl + Shift ╗ shortcuts
Letters
- A : Fill with Pattern
- C : Crop Merged
- D : Duplicate object
- E : Merge visible objects
- F : Fill
- G : Snap to Grid
- I : Save Image
- J : Create object via Cut
- K : Prefereences
- M : Add Mask - Hide Selection
- O : Open image as object
- P : Pixel Filter Object
- R : Render (Type Object)
- S : Save As
- T : Numeric Transform
- V : Paste into
- X : Crop

½ Alt + ╗ shortcuts
Letters
- A : Actual pixels
- B : Move Backwards (Object)
- C : Color picker Dialog Box
- F : Move Forewards (Object)
- G : Guides (Show / Hide)
- M : Add Mask – Reveal All
- O : Options (objects)
- P : Properties (objects)
- R : Show / hide border (object)
- S : Fit on screen
- T : Type Object
- V : View / hide object
- X : Protected object
- Insert : Fill with White
- Delete : Fill with Black

½ Alt + Shift ╗ shortcuts
Letters
- B : Set to Background (object)
- D : Duplicate Canvas
- F : Set to Foreground (object)
- G : Snap to Guides
- H : Flip canvas horizontaly
- M : Add Mask – Hide All
- S : Canvas Size
- R : Rotate Canvas
- V : Flip canvas verticaly
- ¼ : Rotate canvas 90░ CW
- « : Rotate canvas 90░ CWW
- » and » : Rotate canvas 180░

½ Alt + Ctrl + Shift ╗ shortcuts
Letters
- A : Borders Add (object)
- C : Copy object in new project
- D : Distort
- F : Feather selection mask
- H : Flip Horizontal
- K : Skew
- M : switch object and his mask for editing tasks
- P : Perspective
- R : Rotate (Free angle)
- S : Scale
- T : Borders
- V : Flip Vertical
- X : Cut & Paste object in new project
- ¼ : Rotate object 90░ CW
- « : Rotate object 90░ CWW
- ¡ and » : Rotate object 180░

With Tools
The following shortcuts work in conjunctions with editing tools. You must select the
appropriate tool before taking advantage of the acceleraor.
All Tools
- Ctrl + drag : move object (without ctrl : click inside selected zone to
displace the selection mask)
All drawing tools
This shortcut work with all of the following tools : the pen, the
paintbrush, the airbrush, the line tool, the paint can, the type tool, the gradient tool
- Alt : Call color picker and set foreground color
- Ctrl + Alt : Call color picker and set background color
Color picker
- Click to set foreground color
- Alt + click to set backround color
Marquee & Free Selection tools
- Shift : Add selection
- Alt : Substract selection
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Magic Wand
- Shift : Add selection
- Alt : Substract selection
- Ctrl : Exclusion
Blur/Sharpen
- Alt : Sharpen with blur tool
- Alt : Blur with sharpen tool
Dodge/Burn
- Alt : Dodge with burn tool
- Alt : Burn with dodge tool

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