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Touch shortcut - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Learning Photoshop on the iPad
Touch shortcut
- [Instructor] Let's investigate now the touch shortcut, which you can just see on my screen towards the bottom left just there. If I press on it, at the moment, given that I have the move tool selected at the top, if I just press that, you'll see that a small blue icon or bubble pops up at the top right-hand side. It says move constrained. Okay, so if I was moving something on a layer, in the absence of a Shift key, I could press that down and it will constrain that movement in the way it would on the Desktop. But the touch shortcut has two positions. This is the primary position when I tap on it like so, but if I slide to the outer ring, its secondary behavior is revealed and this is move constrained and then it goes to duplicate. So if I wanted to create a copy of something quickly, then I could do that by dragging. Now, it may not be in the ideal position for you. For example, I'm working right-handed, so it…
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