ABCs of PSE: D is for Default Colours

January 4, 2014 By Melissa Shanhun Leave a Comment

Did you know PSE has some different tools to full Photoshop and different keyboard shortcuts? Stop the confusion with the ABCs of PSE!

Press the D to reset your foreground and background colours to black and white.

Use D when masking or stamping to get pure black or white.
BONUS TIP: Black conceals, white reveals. Use black and white when editing a layer mask.

Need more help? Feel free to ask questions in the comments!

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About Melissa Shanhun

Melissa Shanhun is a Aussie mum of four and avid digital scrapbooker. She loves to show others how fun and easy it can be to record your precious memories with tech tools like Photoshop Elements.

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