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Show or Hide the Navigator Palette


Show or Hide the Navigator Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Navigator

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Show or Hide the Optimize Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Optimize

Both: F10

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Show or Hide the Options Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Options

Both: Enter or Return

Mouse: Double-click a tool

In Photoshop 6 and 7 and ImageReady 7, the Options palette has been replaced with the Options bar at the top of the screen.

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Show or Hide the Character Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Character

Mac: Ctrl + T (while editing with the Type tool)

Win: Ctrl + T (while editing with the Type tool)

Photoshop 6 introduced on-canvas editing of text. In other words, you do not have to create and edit your text in a modal dialog box anymore. In both Photoshop 6 and ImageReady 3, there is no longer a Type palette. The options that were in the Type palette now appear in the Options bar when the Type tool is selected.


Show or Hide the Paragraph Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Character

Mac: Ctrl + M (while editing with the Type tool)

Win: Ctrl + M (while editing with the Type tool)

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Additionally, there are two new palettes for formatting text ”the Character and Paragraph palettes.

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Show or Hide the Brushes Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Brushes

Both: F5

This tip works in Photoshop 5.5 and 7.0, as well as ImageReady 2 and 7. In Photoshop 6 and ImageReady 3, the Brushes palette was replaced by the Options bar. When you select a painting tool, the Options bar will display the Brush options for the selected painting tool. Photoshop 7 and ImageReady 7 reintroduced the Brushes palette along with its old shortcut, F5.

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Show or Hide the Layers Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Layers

Both: F7

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Show or Hide the Layer Options/Effects Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Layer Options/Effects

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Show or Hide the Styles Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Styles

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Show or Hide the Channels Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Channels

Both: F7

F7 shows or hides the Layers palette. Also use it to show or hide the Channels palette if you haven't changed the default grouping of the Layers and Channels palettes. To show Channels if the Layers palette is not open , press F7, and then click the Channels tab. To hide both the Channels and the Layers palettes, press the F7 key until they both disappear.

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Show or Hide the Paths Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Paths

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Show or Hide the Actions Palette

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Menu: Window Showing/Hiding Actions

Both: F9

The only differences between the Photoshop and ImageReady Actions palette is that Photoshop allows for sets of actions whereas ImageReady does not, and ImageReady does not have a button mode for the palette.

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