| Photoshop |
Paint Shop Pro |
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| File > New |
File > New |
| File > Open |
File > Open |
| File > Browse |
View > Palettes > Organizer (in PS X and earlier - Browser) |
| File > Open Recent > ... |
File > Recent Files > ... |
| File > Close |
File > Close |
| File > Close All |
Window > Close All |
| File > Save |
File > Save |
| File > Save As |
File > Save As |
| File > Save for Web |
File > Export JPEG (GIF, PNG) Optimizer |
| File > Revert |
File > Revert |
| File > Import > ... |
File > Import > ... |
| File > Automate > Batch |
File > Batch Process |
| File > Automate > Print Contact Sheet II |
In PSP X1 and later, use "Print contact sheet" button on the "Organizer" palette
In PSP X and earlier, File > Print Contact Sheet |
| File > Scripts > ... |
View > Toolbars > Script |
| File > File Info |
Image > Image Information |
| File > Page Setup |
File > Print Layout |
| File > Print |
File > Print |
| File > Exit |
File > Exit |
| Edit > Step Forward |
Edit > Redo |
| Edit > Step Backward |
Edit > Undo |
| Edit > Paste |
Edit > Paste As New Layer |
| Edit > Paste Into |
Edit > Paste Into Selection*
*Copied pixels will be pasted into the current layer; to paste them into a separate layer, create a new layer first. |
| Edit > Fill |
Use the Flood Fill  Tool |
| Edit > Free Transform |
Activate the Pick  Tool |
| Edit > Transform > Scale |
Activate the Pick Tool; in the Options palette (bar), select the Scale (default) mode |
| Edit > Transform > Rotate |
Activate the Pick Tool and rotate the bounding box |
| Edit > Transform > Skew |
Activate the Pick Tool and select the Shear mode [Shift] |
| Edit > Transform > Distort |
Activate the Pick Tool and select the Free mode [Shift+Ctrl] |
| Edit > Transform > Perspective |
Activate the Pick Tool and select the Perspective operation mode [Ctrl] |
| Edit > Transform > Warp |
Use the Mesh Warp  Tool |
| Edit > Transform > Flip Horizontal |
Image > Mirror |
| Edit > Transform > Flip Vertical |
Image > Flip |
| Edit > Define Brush Preset |
File > Export > Custom Brush |
| Edit > Define Custom Shape |
File > Export > Shape |
| Edit > Define Pattern |
To use an image as a pattern, save it in the program "Patterns" folder (the path looks like C:\Program Files\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Patterns\) |
| Edit > Purge Histories |
On the History palette, click the "Empty Command History"  button |
| Edit > Purge > Clipboard |
Edit > Empty Clipboard |
| Edit > Preset Manager |
In the Options bar, click the current tool's "Presets"  button.
For brush tip presets, click the  button. |
| Edit > Color Settings |
File > Color Management > Color Working Space |
| Edit > Keyboard Shortcuts |
In the "Customize" dialog (View > Customize), open "Keyboard" tab |
| Edit > Menus |
In the "Customize" dialog (View > Customize), open "Menu" tab |
| Edit > Preferences > ... |
File > Preferences > ... |
| Image > Mode > Grayscale |
Image > Greyscale |
| Image > Mode > Indexed Color |
Image > Decrease Color Depth > X Colors (4/8 bit) |
| Image > Mode > RGB Color |
Image > Increase Color Depth > RGB - 8 bits/channel
Image > Increase Color Depth > RGB - 16 bits/channel |
| Image > Mode > CMYK Color |
In the "Save As" dialog, select "TIF" format, then click "Options" button and select "Color Channels: CMYK" |
| Image > Mode > 8 Bits/Channel |
Image > Decrease Color Depth > RGB - 8 bits/channel |
| Image > Mode > 16 Bits/Channel |
Image > Increase Color Depth > RGB - 16 bits/channel |
| Image > Mode > Color Table |
Image > Palette > Edit Palette |
| Image > Adjustments > Levels |
Adjust > Brightness and Contrast > Levels |
| Image > Adjustments > Auto Contrast |
In Paint Shop Pro X and later, "Automatic Contrast Enhancement" command can be found in the "unused commands". |
| Image > Adjustments > Auto Color |
In Paint Shop Pro X and later, "Automatic Color Balance" command can be found in the "unused commands". |
| Image > Adjustments >Curves |
Adjust > Brightness and Contrast > Curves |
| Image > Adjustments > Color Balance |
Use Adjust > Color > Red/Green/Blue command, or add to the menu "Adjust Color Balance" from the "unused commands", or create an adjustment layer Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Color Balance |
| Image > Adjustments > Brightness/Contrast |
Adjust > Brightness and Contrast > Brightness/Contrast |
| Image > Adjustments > Black & White |
Effects > Photo Effects > Black and White Film |
| Image > Adjustments > Hue/Saturation |
Adjust > Hue and Saturation > Hue/Saturation/Lightness |
| Image > Adjustments > Desaturate |
Open "Hue/Saturation/Lightness" dialog ( Adjust > Hue and Saturation > Hue/Saturation/Lightness) and set "Saturation" to "0". |
| Image > Adjustments > Channel Mixer |
Adjust > Color > Channel Mixer |
| Image > Adjustments > Photo Filter |
Adjust > Color Balance |
| Image > Adjustments > Shadow/Highlight |
Adjust > Brightness and Contrast > Highlight/Midtone/Shadow |
| Image > Adjustments > Invert |
Image > Negative Image |
| Image > Adjustments > Equalize |
Adjust > Brightness and Contrast > Histogram Equalize |
| Image > Adjustments > Threshold |
Adjust > Brightness and Contrast > Threshold |
| Image > Adjustments > Posterize |
Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Posterize |
| Image > Duplicate |
Window > Duplicate |
| Image > Apply Image |
Image > Arithmetic |
| Image > Calculations |
Image > Arithmetic |
| Image > Image Size |
Image > Resize |
| Image > Canvas Size |
Image > Canvas Size |
| Image > Rotate Canvas > 180 |
Image > Rotate Right x 2 |
| Image > Rotate Canvas > 90 CW |
Image > Rotate Right |
| Image > Rotate Canvas > 90 CCW |
Image > Rotate Left |
| Image > Rotate Canvas > Arbitrary |
Image > Free Rotate |
| Image > Rotate Canvas > Flip Canvas Horizontal |
Image > Mirror |
| Image > Rotate Canvas > Flip Canvas Vertical |
Image > Flip |
| Image > Crop |
Image > Crop to Selection |
| Layer > New > Layer |
Layers > New Raster Layer |
| Layer > New > Layer from Background |
Layers > Promote Background Layer |
| Layer > New > Group |
Layers > New Layer Group |
| Layer > New > Layer via Copy |
Selections > Promote Selection to Layer (current selection stays active)
Layers > Duplicate (if no selection is available) |
| Layer > Duplicate Layer |
Layers > Duplicate |
| Layer > Layer Properties |
Layers > Properties |
| Layer > Layer Style > Drop Shadow |
In PSP X2, open layer properties dialog (Layers > Properties) > go to "Layer Styles" tab > click "Drop Shadow" checkbox > adjust settings
In earlier versions,
Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow |
| Layer > Layer Style > Outer Glow |
In PSP X2, open layer properties dialog (Layers > Properties) > go to "Layer Styles" tab > click "Outer Glow" checkbox > adjust settings
In earlier versions, open "Drop Shadow" dialog (Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow) and choose a light shadow color. |
| Layer > Layer Style > Bevel and Emboss |
In PSP X2, open layer properties dialog (Layers > Properties) > go to "Layer Styles" tab > click "Bevel" or "Emboss" checkbox > adjust settings
In earlier versions, Effects > 3D Effects > Inner Bevel (or Outer Bevel) |
| Layer > Layer Style > Create Layer |
In PSP X2, hide layer style (button on the Layers palette) > duplicate "styled" layer > show copied layer's style > open layer properties dialog (Layers > Properties) > go to "Layer Styles" tab > uncheck "Layer" option to hide the layer content
In earlier versions, open "Drop Shadow" dialog (Effects > 3D Effects > Drop Shadow) > choose "Shadow on new layer" option. |
| Layer > New Fill Layer Style > Solid Color |
Activate the Flood Fill Tool; in the Materials palette choose a solid fill color, and click on the image. |
| Layer > New Fill Layer Style > Gradient |
Activate the Flood Fill Tool; in the Materials palette choose a gradient fill, and click on the image. |
| Layer > New Fill Layer Style > Pattern |
Activate the Flood Fill Tool; in the Materials palette choose a pattern fill, and click on the image. |
| Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Levels |
Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Levels |
| Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Curves |
Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Curves |
| Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Color Balance |
Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Color Balance |
| Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Brightness/Contrast |
Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Brightness/Contrast |
| Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Hue/Saturation |
Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Hue/Saturation/Lightness |
| Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Channel Mixer |
Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Channel Mixer |
| Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Invert |
Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Invert |
| Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Threshold |
Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Threshold |
| Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Posterize |
Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Posterize |
| Layer > Layer Mask > Reveal All |
Layers > New Mask Layer > Show All |
| Layer > Layer Mask > Hide All |
Layers > New Mask Layer > Hide All |
| Layer > Layer Mask > Reveal Selection |
Layers > New Mask Layer > Show Selection |
| Layer > Layer Mask > Hide Selection |
Layers > New Mask Layer > Hide Selection |
| Layer > Layer Mask > Delete |
Layers > Delete |
| Layer > Layer Mask > Apply |
Layers > Merge > Merge Down |
| Layer > Layer Mask > Disable / Enable |
Toggle the mask layer visibility |
| Layer > Type > Create Workpath |
Objects > Convert to Path |
| Layer > Type > Convert to Shape |
Objects > Convert Text to Curves > As a Single Shape |
| Layer > Type > Horizontal / Vertical |
Click on the inscription with the Text A Tool and set "Direction" on the Options bar |
| Layer > Type > Anti-Alias None / Sharp / Smooth |
Click on the inscription with the Text A Tool and set "Anti-alias" on the Options bar |
| Layer > Rasterize > Type |
Layers > Convert to Raster Layer |
| Layer > Rasterize > Shape |
Layers > Convert to Raster Layer |
| Layer > Rasterize > Layer |
Layers > Convert to Raster Layer |
| Layer > Group Layers |
In the Layers palette, drag a layer into layer group |
| Layer > Ungroup Layers |
Layers > Ungroup Layers
Layers > Arrange > Move Out of Group |
| Layer > Hide Layers / Show Layers |
In the Layers palette, toggle layer visibility |
| Layer > Arrange > Bring to Front |
Layers > Arrange > Bring to Top |
| Layer > Arrange > Bring Forward |
Layers > Arrange > Move Up |
| Layer > Arrange > Send Backward |
Layers > Arrange > Move Down |
| Layer > Arrange > Send to Back |
Layers > Arrange > Send to Bottom |
| Layer > Align > Top Edges |
Objects > Align > Top (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Align > Vertical Centers |
Objects > Align > Vertical Center (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Align > Bottom Edges |
Objects > Align > Bottom (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Align > Left Edges |
Objects > Align > Left (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Align > Horizontal Centers |
Objects > Align > Horizontal Center (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Align > Right Edges |
Objects > Align > Right (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Distribute > Top Edges |
Objects > Distribute > Top (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Distribute > Vertical Centers |
Objects > Distribute > Vertical Center (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Distribute > Bottom Edges |
Objects > Distribute > Bottom (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Distribute > Left Edges |
Objects > Distribute > Left (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Distribute > Horizontal Centers |
Objects > Distribute > Horizontal Center (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Distribute > Right Edges |
Objects > Distribute > Right (applicable to vector objects only) |
| Layer > Merge Down |
Layers > Merge > Merge Down |
| Layer > Merge Visible |
Layers > Merge > Merge Visible |
| Layer > Flatten Image |
Layers > Merge > Merge All (Flatten) |
| Layer > Matting > Defringe |
In Paint Shop Pro X and later, the "Defringe" command can be found in the "unused commands". |
| Layer > Matting > Remove Black Matte |
In Paint Shop Pro X and later, the "Remove Black Matte" command can be found in the "unused commands". |
| Layer > Matting > Remove White Matte |
In Paint Shop Pro X and later, the "Remove White Matte" command can be found in the "unused commands". |
| Select > All |
Selections > Select All |
| Select > Deselect |
Selections > Select None |
| Select > Inverse |
Selections > Invert |
| Select > Color Range |
Selections > Modify > Select Color Range |
| Select > Feather |
Selections > Modify > Feather |
| Select > Modify > Border |
Selections > Modify > Select Selection Borders |
| Select > Modify > Smooth |
Selections > Modify > Smooth |
| Select > Modify > Expand |
Selections > Modify > Expand |
| Select > Modify > Contract |
Selections > Modify > Contract |
| Select > Similar |
Selections > Modify > Select Similar |
| Select > Transform Selection |
Enter "Edit selection" mode (Selections > Edit Selection) and activate the Pick Tool |
| Select > Load Selection |
Selections > Load/Save Selection > Load Selection From Alpha Channel |
| Select > Save Selection |
Selections > Load/Save Selection > Save Selection To Alpha Channel |
| Filter > Extract |
Use the Background Eraser  Tool |
| Filter > Filter Gallery |
Effects > Effect Browser |
| Filter > Liquify |
Use the Warp Brush  Tool |
| Filter > Vanishing Point |
Make your retouching in a separate layer, then activate the Pick Tool, select the "Perspective" operation mode [Ctrl], and adjust the retouching appearance. |
| Filter > Artistic > ... |
Effects > Artistic Effects > ...
Effects > Art Media Effects > ... |
| Filter > Blur > Average |
Adjust > Blur > Average |
| Filter > Blur > Blur |
Adjust > Blur > Blur |
| Filter > Blur > Blur More |
Adjust > Blur > Blur More |
| Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur |
Adjust > Blur > Gaussian Blur |
| Filter > Blur > Motion Blur |
Adjust > Blur > Motion Blur |
| Filter > Blur > Radial Blur |
Adjust > Blur > Radial Blur |
| Filter > Brush Strokes > ... |
Effects > Artistic Effects > ...
Effects > Art Media Effects > ... |
| Filter > Distort > ... |
Effects > Distortion Effects > ...
Effects > Geometric Effects > ... |
| Filter > Noise > |
Adjust > Add/Remove Noise > |
| Filter > Pixelate > ... |
Effects > Texture Effects > ... |
| Filter > Render > ... |
Effects > Illumination Effects > ... |
| Filter > Sharpen > Sharpen |
Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen |
| Filter > Sharpen > Sharpen More |
Adjust > Sharpness > Sharpen More |
| Filter > Sharpen > Unsharp Mask |
Adjust > Sharpness > Unsharp Mask |
| Filter > Sketch > ... |
Effects > Artistic Effects > ...
Effects > Art Media Effects > ... |
| Filter > Stylize > ... |
Effects > 3D Effects > ...
Effects > Edge Effects > ... |
| Filter > Texture > ... |
Effects > Texture Effects > ... |
| Filter > Other > Offset |
Effects > Image Effects > Offset |
| Filter > Digimarc > ... |
Image > Watermarking > ... |
| View > Proof Setup > ... |
File > Color Management > Color Management |
| View > Proof Colors |
File > Color Management > Color Management |
| View > Zoom In |
View > Zoom In |
| View > Zoom Out |
View > Zoom Out |
| View > Fit on Screen |
Window > Fit to Screen |
| View > Actual Pixels |
View > Zoom to 100% |
| View > Screen Mode > Full Screen Mode |
View > Full Screen Edit |
| View > Show > Selection Edges |
Selections > Hide Marquee |
| View > Show > Grid |
View > Grid |
| View > Show > Guides |
View > Guides |
| View > Rulers |
View > Rulers |
| View > Snap to > Guides |
View > Snap to Guides |
| View > Snap to > Grid |
View > Snap to Grid |
| Window > Arrange > ... |
Window > ... |
| Window > Workspace > ... |
File > Workspace > ... |
| Window > Actions |
View > Toolbars > Script |
| Window > Brushes |
View > Palettes > Brush Variance |
| Window > Color |
View > Palettes > Materials (select "Frame" or "Rainbow" tab) |
| Window > Histogram |
View > Palettes > Histogram |
| Window > History |
View > Palettes > History |
| Window > Layers |
View > Palettes > Layers |
| Window >Options |
View > Palettes > Tool Options |
| Window > Swatches |
View > Palettes > Materials (select "Swatches" tab) |
| Window > Tool Presets |
In the Options bar, click the current tool's "Presets" button. |
| Window > Tools |
View > Toolbars > Tools |
| Help > ... |
Help > ... |
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| Move |
Move [M] |
| Rectangular Marquee |
Selection [S] |
| Elliptical Marquee |
Selection |
| Lasso |
Freehand Selection |
| Polygonal Lasso |
Freehand Selection |
| Magnetic Lasso |
Freehand Selection |
| Magic Wand |
Magic Wand |
| Crop |
Crop [R] |
| Slice / Slice Select |
File > Export > Image Slicer |
| Spot Healing Brush |
Scratch Remover |
| Patch |
Object Remover |
| Red Eye |
Red Eye |
| Brush |
Paint Brush [B] |
| Pencil |
Paint Brush [B] |
| Color Replacement |
Color Replacer |
| Clone Stamp |
Clone Brush [C] |
| Pattern Stamp |
Paint Brush |
| Eraser |
Eraser [X] |
| Background Eraser |
Background Eraser |
| Gradient |
Flood Fill [F] |
| Paint Bucket |
Flood Fill [F] |
| Blur |
Soften |
| Sharpen |
Sharpen |
| Smudge |
Smudge |
| Dodge |
Dodge [J] |
| Burn |
Burn |
| Sponge |
Saturation Up/Down |
| Horizontal Type |
Text [T] |
| Vertical Type |
Text [T] |
| Horizontal Type Mask |
Text [T] |
| Vertical Type Mask |
Text [T] |
| Path Selection |
Pen [V] |
| Direct Selection |
Pen [V] |
| Pen |
Pen [V] |
| Freeform Pen |
Pen [V] |
| Add Anchor Point |
Pen [V] |
| Delete Anchor Point |
Pen [V] |
| Convert Point |
Pen [V] |
| Rectangle |
Rectangle [G] |
| Rounded Rectangle |
Rectangle [G] |
| Ellipse |
Ellipse [Q] |
| Polygon |
Symmetric Shape [H] |
| Custom Shape |
Preset Shape [P] |
| Eyedropper |
Dropper [E] |
| Hand |
Pan [A] |
| Zoom |
Zoom [Z] |
| Foreground color selection box in the Toolbox |
Foreground and Stroke properties box in the Materials palette |
| Background color selection box in the Toolbox |
Background and Fill properties box in the Materials palette |
| Standard / Quick Mask Mode switch |
Selections > Edit Selection |