Action are indispensable assistants of any photoshop wizard. Actually, the action is a small program that repeats the recorded actions and applies them to the currently open image.
Action can perform color correction photos, apply any filters and effects to pictures, create crashes (covers).
These assistants in the network lies a vast amount, and choose the action for their needs will not be difficult, just to gain a request to "download action for ..." in the search engine. Instead of dull, you need to enter the destination program.
In this lesson, I will show how to use action in Photoshop.
And they are extremely simple to use them.
First you need to open a special palette called "Operations" . To do this, go to the menu "Window" And we are looking for an appropriate item.
The palette looks quite usually:
To add a new action, click on the icon in the upper right corner of the palette and select the menu item "Download Operations".
Then, in the window that opens, we are looking for the downloaded action in the format .atn. and click "Download".
Action will appear in the palette.
Let's take advantage of them and see what happens.
We open the folder and see that the action consists of two operations (steps). We highlight the first and click on the button "Play".
Action is running. After completing the first step, we see the screen of our tablet, where you can place any image. For example, this is a screenshot of our site.
Then we run the second operation in the same way and as a result we get such a pretty tablet:
The whole procedure took no more than five minutes.
On this, everything, now you know how to set an action in Photoshop CS6, and how to use such programs.