To create a copy of the layer that is active, press Ctrl (Mac: Command ) J. After CS6, this shortcut also can work to duplicate groups.
If you have a selection, doing this will duplicate the contents of the selection in a new layer!
November 5, 2015. Posted in: Tip Of The Day.
To create a copy of the layer that is active, press Ctrl (Mac: Command ) J. After CS6, this shortcut also can work to duplicate groups.
If you have a selection, doing this will duplicate the contents of the selection in a new layer!
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