Photoshop Toolbox Video Tutorials

Most of those new to Photoshop might find it difficult to get on your feet after having a look at the Toolbox on the left. Even i had it the very first time. That's quite normal. But don't get dejected. Here i am listing the tools that you normally see in your Photoshop Toolbox.

Not only that, each of the tool icons will take you to a tutorial page, that you can go and have a look at how that tool works.

Photoshop Toolbox Tutorials

Tool	Key	Purpose
Elliptical Marquee	M	selecting
Rectangular Marquee	M	selecting
Lasso	L	selecting
Polygonal Lasso	L	selecting
Magnetic Lasso	L	selecting
Slice	K	web design
Healing Brush	J	retouching
Brush	B	painting
Clone Stamp	S	painting
History Brush	Y	restores to selected history state
Airbrush	J	painting
Background Eraser	E	erasing
Paint Bucket	G	painting
Blur	R	unfocusing
Smudge	R	painting
Dodge	O	tonal adjustment
Horizontal Type	T	typing
Horizontal Type Mask	T	typing
Direct Selection	A	drawing
Pen	P	drawing
Add Anchor Point	-	drawing
Convert Point	-	drawing
Rounded Rectangle	U	drawing
Polygon	U	drawing
Custom Shape	U	drawing
Color Sampler	I	color information
Notes	N	non-printable data
Hand	H	navigating
Color Selecting box	-	displays current color
Mode Selector	Q	Selecting
Single Row Marquee	-	selecting
Single Column Marquee		selecting
Move	V	transforming
Magic Wand	W	selecting
Crop	C	transforming
Slice Select	K	web design
Patch	J	retouching
Pencil	B	painting
Pattern Stamp	S	painting
Art History Brush	Y	painting
Eraser	E	erasing
Magic Eraser	E	erasing
Gradient	G	painting
Sharpen	R	focusing
Sponge	O	color adjustment
Burn	O	tonal adjustment
Vertical Type	T	typing
Vertical Type Mask	T	typing
Path Selection	A	drawing
Freeform Pen	P	drawing
Delete Anchor Point	-	drawing
Rectangle	U	drawing
Ellipse	U	drawing
LIne	U	drawing
Eyedropper	I	choosing color
Measure	I	geometrical measurements
Audio Annotation	N	non-printable data
Zoom	Z	image viewing
Color Replacement	J	retouching
Jump to Image Ready	Shift+ Ctrl+ M	web design

Good Luck with the Photoshop works…