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Photoshop Toolbox Reference

Author: Andrew Doubrovski Author's URL: simplephotoshop.com More by this author
Added:Nov 04, 2005 Rating: Less than 3 votes yet   Level: Beginner Software: Photoshop  

This section is a comprehensive Toolbox reference. Click on a tool's icon to view its video manual.

Icon Tool
Key Purpose
image 1 Elliptical Marquee M selecting
image 2 Rectangular Marquee M selecting
image 3 Single Row Marquee - selecting
image 4 Single Column Marquee - selecting
image 5 Move V transforming
image 6 Lasso L selecting
image 7 Polygonal Lasso L selecting
image 8 Magnetic Lasso L selecting
image 9 Magic Wand W selecting
image 10 Crop C transforming
image 11 Slice K web design
image 12 Slice Select K web design
image 13 Airbrush J painting
image 14 Healing Brush
(Photoshop7)		 J retouching
image 15 Patch
(Photoshop7)		 J retouching
image 16 Color Replacement J retouching
image 17 Brush
(Paintbrush)		 B painting
image 18 Pencil B painting
image 19 Clone Stamp S painting
image 20 Pattern Stamp S painting
image 21 History Brush Y restores to selected history state
image 22 Art History Brush Y painting
image 23 Eraser E erasing
image 24 Background Eraser E erasing
image 25 Magic Eraser E erasing
image 26 Gradient G painting
image 27 Paint Bucket G painting
image 28 Blur R unfocusing
image 29 Sharpen R focusing
image 30 Smudge R painting
image 31 Dodge O tonal adjustment
image 32 Burn O tonal adjustment
image 33 Sponge O color adjustment
image 34 Path (Component) Selection A drawing
image 35 Direct Selection A drawing
image 36 Horizontal Type T typing
image 37 Vertical Type T typing
image 38 Horizontal Type Mask T typing
image 39 Vertical Type Mask T typing
image 40 Pen P drawing
image 41 Freeform Pen P drawing
image 42 Add Anchor Point - drawing
image 43 Delete Anchor Point - drawing
image 44 Convert Point - drawing
image 45 Rectangle U drawing
image 46 Rounded Rectangle U drawing
image 47 Ellipse U drawing
image 48 Polygon U drawing
image 49 Line U drawing
image 50 Custom Shape U drawing
image 51 Notes N non-printable data
image 52 Audio Annotation N non-printable data
image 53 Eyedropper I choosing color
image 54 Color Sampler I color information
image 55 Measure I geometrical measurements
image 56 Hand H navigating
image 57 Zoom Z image viewing
image 58 Color Selecting box - displays current color
image 59 Mode Selector Q selecting
Photoshop Tools Jump to Image Ready Shift + Ctrl + M web design


About the Author:

Click to Visit Author's Website Since 1999, Andrei has run the digiCollage – an online image editor's shop. Having edited all kinds of customers' images, he has vast Photoshop experience that he willingly shares with you in this course. You are invited to look over an expert's shoulder and see Photoshop in action.