

Enable "Auto-Select" to automatically select the layer or group you click on. The Move Tool is used to move layers, selections and guides within a Photoshop document.Note that some tools are not available in earlier versions. This list is up-to-date as of Photoshop 2023. To cycle through tools with the same keyboard shortcut, press and hold Shift as you press the letter. The tools are listed in order from top to bottom, and specific tools are covered in more detail in other lessons.Īn asterisk (*) after a tool's name indicates a default tool, and the letter in parenthesis is the tool's keyboard shortcut. So now that we've learned how Photoshop's toolbar is organized, let's look at the tools themselves.īelow is a quick summary of each of Photoshop's tools, along with a brief description of what each tool is used for.

Selecting the Rectangular Marquee Tool from behind the Elliptical Marquee Tool.
