Did you know PSE has some different tools to full Photoshop and different keyboard shortcuts? Stop the confusion with the ABCs of PSE!
Press X to swap your foreground and background colours.
- COLOUR SWITCH TIP: When using a layer mask it's handy to use X to switch between black and white.
- COLOUR SWITCH 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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Connie Hanks says
I always forget which to use (black or white) – love your rhyming tip “Black conceals, white reveals” : )
Melissa Shanhun says
Thanks Connie! Can’t say I can take the credit for it though! 🙂 It’s an old Photoshop tip from waaay back!