Photoshop User – August 2019

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Shortcut #13: To copy a layer mask to another layer, hold

down the Option (PC: Alt) key and drag the layer mask to

the desired layer.

Shortcut #14: To show and hide the Layers panel,

press F7.

Wishing you a workflow free of scattered, messy, nameless

layers and hoping these shortcuts help you turn your Layers

panel into a beautiful rainbow of color-coded, organized,

named, and grouped layers. n

Shortcut #10: To select the layer at the top of the layer
stack in the Layers panel, press Option-. (period; PC: Alt-.).

Shortcut #11: To select the layer at the bottom of the
layer stack in the Layers panel, press Option-, (comma;
PC: Alt-,).

Shortcut #12: To create a clipping mask, Option-click
(PC: Alt-click) on the line between the two layers you want
to clip together (the cursor will turn into a square with a
downward arrow).

Multiple layer groups renamed

and colored for organization

Multiple layer groups renamed, colored

for organization, and expanded

Group 1 (collapsed) renamed
and colored yellow

Group 1 renamed, colored

yellow, and expanded