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Published inDec 2022
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Robin Nichols
Robin Nichols
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Robin Nichols

Born in the UK, Robin Nichols has always had a great love for recording the world with a camera. After finishing school, he studied fine art, before moving on to study at Nottingham Trent University, where he gained a degree in creative photography. He subsequently worked in the advertising industry for several years, before emigrating to Australia in 1985. Robin has always worked in photography: as a black and white printer, a cameraman, a stock photographer, and a freelance photographer. During the 1990s, Robin contributed to several photo-centric publications in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the UK.
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Here's a list of some of the best (or most appropriate) keyboard shortcuts for this chapter:

  • Create a new document: File>New>Blank Document.
  • Zoom in: Ctrl/Cmd + "+".
  • Zoom out: Ctrl/Cmd + "-".
  • Fit image to page: Ctrl/Cmd + 0 (zero).
  • Grid (repeat the same to remove it): (Ctrl/Cmd + ').
  • Show and hide the Guides: (Ctrl/Cmd + ;).
  • Use this keyboard shortcut to temporarily hide the selection line of marching ants. Repeat to show it: Ctrl/Cmd + H.
  • Puts any object on a layer into Transform (resize) mode: Ctrl/Cmd + T.
  • Hold the Shift key down while drawing with the Elliptical tools, Rectangular tools, or any of the Custom Shapes to lock the proportions.
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Robin Nichols

Born in the UK, Robin Nichols has always had a great love for recording the world with a camera. After finishing school, he studied fine art, before moving on to study at Nottingham Trent University, where he gained a degree in creative photography. He subsequently worked in the advertising industry for several years, before emigrating to Australia in 1985. Robin has always worked in photography: as a black and white printer, a cameraman, a stock photographer, and a freelance photographer. During the 1990s, Robin contributed to several photo-centric publications in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the UK.
Read more about Robin Nichols