Introducing Photoshop Actions to Reduce Repetition
If you are using Adobe Photoshop to perform repetitive tasks, why not take a look at the ‘Actions’ palette?
Actions are macro routines condensed into buttons and quick-key combinations. With Actions you can ‘record’ routines at any level of complexity to use later on other images.
So many people are unaware of the existence or Actions or are too scared to use them, but they really are quite straight forward to implement.
Where to start?
We will need to open an image within Adobe Photoshop and ensure that the Action floating palette is open. If you can’t find the Action palette, simply go to (menu bar) Window>Actions or press Alt and F9.
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