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Lightroom — Shortcut Keys For The Develop Module
Lightroom — Shortcut Keys For The Develop Module
Lightroom: Shortcut Keys For The Develop Module
Adobe has gone nuts! In Lightroom there is a key combination for everything. There is even a key combination for taking the dog out and another one for feeding the cat but only if you have the left panel enabled with... in the develop module...
As far as I have figured out there are 235 key combinations in Lightroom! And these Lightroom key combinations do different things depending on the context.
Task Windows Mac Convert to grayscale V V Auto tone Ctrl + U Command + U Auto white balance Ctrl + Shift + U Command + Shift + U Edit in Photoshop Ctrl + E Command + E Copy/paste Develop settings Ctrl + Shift + C / Ctrl + Shift + V Command + Shift + C / Command + Shift + V Paste settings from previous photo Ctrl + Alt + V Command + Option + V Copy After settings to Before Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Left Arrow Command + Option + Shift + Left Arrow Copy Before settings to After Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Right Arrow Command + Option + Shift + Right Arrow Swap Before and After settings Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Up Arrow Command + Option + Shift + Up Arrow Increase/decrease selected slider in increments of 1 Up Arrow / Down Arrow Up Arrow / Down Arrow Increase/decrease selected slider in increments of 10 Shift + Up Arrow / Shift + Down Arrow Shift + Up Arrow / Shift + Down Arrow Reset a slider Double-click slider name Double-click slider name Reset a group of sliders Alt-click group name Option-click group name Reset all settings Ctrl + Shift + R Command + Shift + R Sync settings Ctrl + Shift + S Command + Shift + S Sync settings bypassing Synchronize Settings dialog box Ctrl + Alt + S Command + Option + S Toggle Auto Sync Ctrl-click Sync button Command-click Sync button Select White Balance tool (from any module) W W Select the Crop tool (from any module) R R Constrain aspect ratio when Crop tool is selected A A Crop to same aspect ratio as previous crop S S Crop from center of photo Alt-drag Option-drag Cycle Crop grid overlay O O Reset crop Ctrl + Alt + R Command + Option + R Select the Spot Removal tool N N Select the Adjustment Brush tool (from any module) K K Select the Graduated Filter tool M M Increase/decrease brush size ] / [ ] / [ Increase/decrease brush feathering Shift + ] / Shift + [ Shift + ] / Shift + [ Switch between local adjustment brush A and B / / Temporarily switch from brush A or B to Eraser Alt-drag Option-drag Paint a horizontal or vertical line Shift-drag Shift-drag Increase/decrease Amount Drag adjustment pin right/left Drag adjustment pin right/left Show/hide local adjustment pin H H Show/hide local adjustment mask overlay O O Cycle local adjustment mask overlay colors Shift + O Shift + O Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply a Tone Curve adjustment Ctrl + Alt + Shift + T Command + Option + Shift + T Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply a Hue adjustment Ctrl + Alt + Shift + H Command + Option + Shift + H Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply a Saturation adjustment Ctrl + Alt + Shift + S Command + Option + Shift + S Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply a Luminance adjustment Ctrl + Alt + Shift + L Command + Option + Shift + L Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply a Grayscale Mix adjustment Ctrl + Alt + Shift + G Command + Option + Shift + G Deselect Targeted Adjustment tool Ctrl + Alt + Shift + N Command + Option + Shift + N Show clipping J J Rotate photo right (clockwise) Ctrl + ] Command + ] Rotate photo left (counterclockwise) Ctrl + [ Command + [ Toggle between Loupe and 1:1 Zoom preview Spacebar or Z Spacebar or Z Zoom in / zoom out Ctrl + = / Ctrl + - Command + = / Command + - Play impromptu slide show Ctrl + Enter Command + Return View Before and After left/right Y Y View Before and After top/bottom Alt + Y Option + Y View Before and After in a split screen Shift + Y Shift + Y View Before only \ \ Cycle info overlay I I Show/hide info overlay Ctrl + I Command + I Create a new snapshot Ctrl + N Command + N Create a new preset Ctrl + Shift + N Command + Shift + N Create a new preset folder Ctrl + Alt + N Command + Option + N
- I have gathered this information from many, many sources including Adobe's own website.
I think that I have all the 235 Lightroom key combinations that work in Lightroom 2.x. The list is by functionality:
- Keys For The Develop Module
- Keys For Collections
- Keys For Comparing Photos
- Keys For Metadata & Keywords
- Keys For Panels
- Keys For Print Module
- Keys For Processing Photos
- Keys For Rating Photos
- Keys For Secondary Windows
- Keys For Slideshow Module
- Keys For Switching Modules
- Keys For Viewing
- Keys For Web Module
- Keys For Help
Tags: Dam | Lightroom | Lightroom-Reference | Technical
Lightroom: Shortcut Keys For The Develop Module
Adobe has gone nuts! In Lightroom there is a key combination for everything. There is even a key combination for taking the dog out and another one for feeding the cat but only if you have the left panel enabled with... in the develop module...
As far as I have figured out there are 235 key combinations in Lightroom! And these Lightroom key combinations do different things depending on the context.
| Task | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Convert to grayscale | V | V |
| Auto tone | Ctrl + U | Command + U |
| Auto white balance | Ctrl + Shift + U | Command + Shift + U |
| Edit in Photoshop | Ctrl + E | Command + E |
| Copy/paste Develop settings | Ctrl + Shift + C / Ctrl + Shift + V | Command + Shift + C / Command + Shift + V |
| Paste settings from previous photo | Ctrl + Alt + V | Command + Option + V |
| Copy After settings to Before | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Left Arrow | Command + Option + Shift + Left Arrow |
| Copy Before settings to After | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Right Arrow | Command + Option + Shift + Right Arrow |
| Swap Before and After settings | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Up Arrow | Command + Option + Shift + Up Arrow |
| Increase/decrease selected slider in increments of 1 | Up Arrow / Down Arrow | Up Arrow / Down Arrow |
| Increase/decrease selected slider in increments of 10 | Shift + Up Arrow / Shift + Down Arrow | Shift + Up Arrow / Shift + Down Arrow |
| Reset a slider | Double-click slider name | Double-click slider name |
| Reset a group of sliders | Alt-click group name | Option-click group name |
| Reset all settings | Ctrl + Shift + R | Command + Shift + R |
| Sync settings | Ctrl + Shift + S | Command + Shift + S |
| Sync settings bypassing Synchronize Settings dialog box | Ctrl + Alt + S | Command + Option + S |
| Toggle Auto Sync | Ctrl-click Sync button | Command-click Sync button |
| Select White Balance tool (from any module) | W | W |
| Select the Crop tool (from any module) | R | R |
| Constrain aspect ratio when Crop tool is selected | A | A |
| Crop to same aspect ratio as previous crop | S | S |
| Crop from center of photo | Alt-drag | Option-drag |
| Cycle Crop grid overlay | O | O |
| Reset crop | Ctrl + Alt + R | Command + Option + R |
| Select the Spot Removal tool | N | N |
| Select the Adjustment Brush tool (from any module) | K | K |
| Select the Graduated Filter tool | M | M |
| Increase/decrease brush size | ] / [ | ] / [ |
| Increase/decrease brush feathering | Shift + ] / Shift + [ | Shift + ] / Shift + [ |
| Switch between local adjustment brush A and B | / | / |
| Temporarily switch from brush A or B to Eraser | Alt-drag | Option-drag |
| Paint a horizontal or vertical line | Shift-drag | Shift-drag |
| Increase/decrease Amount | Drag adjustment pin right/left | Drag adjustment pin right/left |
| Show/hide local adjustment pin | H | H |
| Show/hide local adjustment mask overlay | O | O |
| Cycle local adjustment mask overlay colors | Shift + O | Shift + O |
| Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply a Tone Curve adjustment | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + T | Command + Option + Shift + T |
| Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply a Hue adjustment | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + H | Command + Option + Shift + H |
| Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply a Saturation adjustment | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + S | Command + Option + Shift + S |
| Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply a Luminance adjustment | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + L | Command + Option + Shift + L |
| Select Targeted Adjustment tool to apply a Grayscale Mix adjustment | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + G | Command + Option + Shift + G |
| Deselect Targeted Adjustment tool | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + N | Command + Option + Shift + N |
| Show clipping | J | J |
| Rotate photo right (clockwise) | Ctrl + ] | Command + ] |
| Rotate photo left (counterclockwise) | Ctrl + [ | Command + [ |
| Toggle between Loupe and 1:1 Zoom preview | Spacebar or Z | Spacebar or Z |
| Zoom in / zoom out | Ctrl + = / Ctrl + - | Command + = / Command + - |
| Play impromptu slide show | Ctrl + Enter | Command + Return |
| View Before and After left/right | Y | Y |
| View Before and After top/bottom | Alt + Y | Option + Y |
| View Before and After in a split screen | Shift + Y | Shift + Y |
| View Before only | \ | \ |
| Cycle info overlay | I | I |
| Show/hide info overlay | Ctrl + I | Command + I |
| Create a new snapshot | Ctrl + N | Command + N |
| Create a new preset | Ctrl + Shift + N | Command + Shift + N |
| Create a new preset folder | Ctrl + Alt + N | Command + Option + N |
- I have gathered this information from many, many sources including Adobe's own website.
I think that I have all the 235 Lightroom key combinations that work in Lightroom 2.x. The list is by functionality:
- Keys For The Develop Module
- Keys For Collections
- Keys For Comparing Photos
- Keys For Metadata & Keywords
- Keys For Panels
- Keys For Print Module
- Keys For Processing Photos
- Keys For Rating Photos
- Keys For Secondary Windows
- Keys For Slideshow Module
- Keys For Switching Modules
- Keys For Viewing
- Keys For Web Module
- Keys For Help
Tags: Dam | Lightroom | Lightroom-Reference | Technical
