Smart use of Apple Computer Keyboard

For a computer graphic enthusiast, having a Mac is certainly a dream, but due to the high price of the Mac in the past, many dreamers could not have seen it. But now, with Apple's launch of the new IMAC series, one million will have a Mac. Since the operating system of the Mac is different from that of a PC, its keyboard is also different. The main content of this article is about some clever use of the Apple computer keyboard. Friends who are interested may wish to have a look.

Smart use when starting your computer:

1. When the computer starts up, press and hold the “option” key at the same time to rebuild the desktop. This operation should be done once a month.

2. When the computer starts up, press and hold the "shift" key to turn off all system function extensions.

3. When the computer starts up, hold down the mouse to eject the floppy disk to avoid using it as a boot disk.

4. When the computer is started, press and hold the "shift" + "option" + "delete" keys at the same time to ignore the boot disk and automatically find another medium to do the boot disk.

5. When the computer starts up, press and hold the “option” + “P” + “R” keys to reset the “selector” and “control board” and clear the PRAM. This method has unpredictable effects on computers that have been used for a long time (more than six months) and have system problems.

6. Press and hold "shift" + "option" + "power button" at the same time to restart or shut down the computer.

7, when the mouse can not move, while holding down the "control" + "power button" can force start the computer.

Smart use when working with images or folders:

1. Double-click an image or folder to open an image or folder; tapping an image on the desktop will make the desktop active (excluding the selected image).

2, drag the image or folder with the mouse can be moved to the desired location.

3, hold down the "option" key + mouse drag image or folder can copy the image or folder to other folders, rather than moving.

Drag the image or folder to the menu bar at the top of the window while dragging the image or folder to cancel the move or copy.

5, hold down the "shift" key + finishing window can organize the selected image.

6. Press and hold the "return" or "enter" key to edit the name of the selected image or folder.

7. Press any letter key to select an image or folder named after the letter. Pressing the "tab" key will select the next image or folder in alphabetical order.

8. Press and hold the “shift” + “tab” key at the same time to select the previous image or folder in alphabetical order (Note: The Chinese name is based on the first English letter of Pinyin for the first word).

9. Press “→” or “←” key to select the left or right image or folder; press “↑” or “↓” key to select the above or below image or folder.

10. Press "shift" + click on the desired image or folder to select multiple images or folders, or use the mouse to drag and drop the desired image or folder and select multiple images or folders.

Clever use of the file dialog:

1. When you open the dialog box (such as using the "Open" or "Save" command under the "File" menu) Press "." or press the "esc" key to cancel the command.

2. Press "Apple Key" + "↑" or click the desktop image to move up one layer at a time. Press "↑" or "↓" to select the previous or next item.

3. Press "option" key + Open Alias ​​to display the original file instead of opening the alias.

4. The "tab" key makes the directory or name box active.

5, press the "Apple key" + "N" key to create a new folder. Press the "return" or "enter" or "O" key to open the selected item.

Smart use of windows when working:

1. Press the "Apple Key" + "W" key or click the window to close the window (in the upper left corner of the window) to close the current folder window.

2, at the same time press "option" + "Apple key" + "W" key or "option" + click on the window to close the grid can close all the folder window.

3. Press the "Apple button" + drag window to move the window, but do not make it an active window.

4. Double-click on the title line of the folder to hide the folder, and double-click it to restore the display.

5, press the "option" key, click the zoom grid (in the upper right corner of the window) to enlarge the window to the size of the screen on which it is located.

6. Press the "option" key + open or "option" key + double-click the image to automatically close the window after opening the image.

Clever use in some special symbols:

In the English state, the combination of the "option" key and some English alphabetic keys will generate some special symbols. For example, some common special symbols are used. Note that if the capitalization of the letters is different, the special symbols expressed are also different. I'm just here to get started, there are many special symbols to invite the reader to experiment. "option" + "2" = TM "option" + "6" = § "option" + "=" ≠ "option" + "p" = π "option" + "s" = β "option" + "z" "= Ω "option" + "x" = ≈ "option" + "v" = √ "option" + "b" = ∫ "option" + "m" = μ "option" + "'" = ≤ "option "+"."=≥"option"+"/"=÷ "shift"+"option"+"k"=Apple logo.

Application in common software:

Ingenious use in Photoshop software:

(1) Press "Apple Key" + "O" key to open a file.

(2) Press the "Apple key" + "N" key to create a new file; if you want to copy the selected image to a new file of the same size and resolution, select the image and press the "C" key. Then press the "Apple key" + "N" key, then press the "return" key, and finally press the "Apple key" + "V" key.

(3) Press the "F5" key to display/close the "Brushes" display.

(4) Press "F6" to display/close the color plate.

(5) Press "F7" to display/deactivate Layers or Paths or channels dashboards. Click on one of the title bars and drag it to another title bar to put the two title bars together on a display panel. Clicking the title bar and dragging it to the desktop can be divided into separate display panels.

(6) Press "F8" to display/deactivate the info display board.

(7) After selecting the area, press "F3" key or "Apple key" + "C" key to copy the image of the selected area, press "F4" or "Apple key" + "V" key to copy the image Into.

(8) After selecting the area, press the "F2" key or the "Apple key" + "X" key to cut out the selected area and display the background color.

(9) Press the "F1" key or the "Apple key" + "Z" key to cancel/resume the previous operation.

(10) Press the "shift" key + "F5" key to fill the foreground or background color with different transparency.

(11) Press the “shitf” + “F7” key after selecting the area to select the opposite area.

(12) After selecting the area, press “shift” + “F6” key to make the edges of the selection different degrees of blur.

(13) Press the "Apple button" + "D" button or click outside the selection area with the mouse to cancel the selection. Press the "Apple button" + "H" button to show/hide the selection.

(14) For a color image (cmyk mode), press the "Apple key" + "1" key to display the green version, press the "Apple key" + "2" key to display the magenta version, and press the "Apple key". + "3" button can be used to display the yellow version. Press the "Apple key" + "0" key to display the four-color composite image at the same time.

(15) Press the "Apple key" + "R" key to display/close the ruler, press the "Apple key" + "+" ("_") key to zoom in or out, press the "Apple key" + "A The key can select all images, press the "Apple key" + "G" key to expand the selected area.

(16) Press "Apple Key" + "I" key to generate / cancel reversed graph, press "Apple Key" + "L" key to adjust the tone curve, press "Apple Key" + "M" key to adjust the level Curve, press the "Apple Key" + "B" key to adjust the brightness and contrast, press the "Apple Key" + "Y" key to adjust the color balance, press the "Apple Key" + "U" key to adjust the hue and saturation.

(17) After selecting the image, press the "Apple Key" + "J" key to copy the selected image, and then use the mouse to move the image. The background color is the background color.

(18) While dragging the selected image with the mouse, press the “shift” key to move parallel/vertical/slash, otherwise it will move arbitrarily. If you press “option” + “shift” key, the horizontal/vertical/ Move slashes; select square or circular area and press “shift” to select square or round shape. Press “shitf” key to draw straight line or 45-degree angle slash.

(19) Press “shift” to increase the selection, press a to decrease the selection.

(20) When processing an image, pressing the "Apple key" + "space" key can directly change to a magnifying glass so as to enlarge the check image, and unnecessary selection of a magnifying glass tool can save time. In operation, press the "space" key to change to a small hand to move the image for viewing. Press the "option"+?+"space" key to zoom out. The continuous magnifier tool can display the image 1:1, and the continuous small hand can display all the images within the screen area.

(21) When using the lasso tool to select the area, press the "option" key to select the segment; when using the straw to select the color, press the "option" key to select the background color, directly select the foreground color; when using the magnifying glass tool, press The "option" key can be changed to a miniature mirror. If the scanned image is tilted, when using the cutting tool, press the "option" key to rotate the cutting bar so that the trimming frame is parallel to the edge of the image, and the trimmed image is automatically changed to a forward image, thereby eliminating the need for Rotate the image's operation. Using the stamp tool, press the "option" key to determine the starting position of the copied image.

(22) Press "tab" key to display/close all toolboxes and display boards.

(23) Press the "Apple Key" + "W" key to close the current image, press the "Apple Key" + "S" key to store the current image, press the "Apple Key" + "Q" key to exit the application.

Clever use in some other options

1. Press the "option" key + Clear Trash to skip the "Clear Trash" warning and delete the locked file in the Trash.

2. Press "Apple Key" + drag image to change the current setting "Neatly arranged" (only in the "Display" control panel) when moving the image.

3. When inserting the disk, hold down the "Apple key" + "option" + "tab" key to automatically erase the disk contents when inserting.

4. In the Chooser, hold down the tab key to make the next list active. Hold