Note: Transforming shapes and paths are the exception – they will be left un-proportional by default).ģ) When in Transform, the reference point is hidden by default to prevent accidental repositioning.

To distort the transformation, add the Shift key. Note: it might take a bit to re-train your “muscle memory” so if you’re under deadline at the moment or prefer not to change your shortcuts, can select Edit > Keyboard shortcuts > and enable Use Legacy Undo Shortcuts.Ģ) Dragging any anchor point while in Transform will transform proportionally by default. Here are 10 additional improvements made to make Photoshop CC easier to use:ġ) The Undo command has been updated to provide consistency between Adobe applications such as Illustrator and InDesign.Ĭommand + Z now continues to step back in timeĬommand + Option + Z toggles the last state off/on (after the most recent command) Click here to read more about clipping masks, or, click here to watch a video. to shapes and type because once a shape is converted to a frame, the frame is no longer editable. However for more advanced users looking for the ultimate in flexibility, clipping masks are still an excellent way to clip content (photos, adjustment layers, Layer Groups etc. Note: the Frame tool is a fast and easy way to clip an image within a shape and will be very useful – especially for those that are new to Photoshop. In the video below, see how to place images, drag and drop form the OS or other applications such as Lightroom or, use the Libraries panel to quickly add a photo within a rectangle, ellipse, or any shape converted to a frame.

The new Frame tool enables quick “clipping” of content to a shape. Watch the video below to see how easy it is to mirror and repeat paint strokes around your desired axis as well as access the new Color Wheel in Photoshop CC. The Radial and Mandala Paint symmetry have been fully integrated into the symmetry options for painting in Photoshop CC.

Photoshop CC’s Content-Aware Fill feature has been updated to include new controls for selecting source information as well as adapting content based on rotation, scale, and mirroring in order to create a better match when filling in areas of a photograph. I’m excited to announce several new features and enhancements to Photoshop CC 2019 including a new Content-Aware Fill workspace, Frame tool, Color Symmetry options, color picker, live Blend Modes and much, much, more!

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