Adding new batch action in adobe photoshop
To add a new batch action in Adobe Photoshop, follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the Batch dialog box
- Go to File > Automate > Batch.
- In the Batch dialog box, select the action set you want to use from the Action dropdown menu.
- Click on the New button to create a new batch action.
- In the Batch dialog box, enter a name for your new batch action in the Name field.
- Choose the files you want to process by selecting the Source dropdown menu. You can choose from various options such as a folder, a file, or a watch folder.
- Set the Destination folder where you want to save the processed files.
- Choose the Action you want to apply to the files from the Action dropdown menu.
- Set any additional options you want, such as the Image Processing settings or the Color Conversion settings.
- Click OK to create the new batch action.
Method 2: Using the Actions panel
- Go to the Actions panel in Photoshop.
- Click on the Create a new set button at the bottom of the panel.
- Enter a name for your new batch action in the Set field.
- Click on the Create button to create the new batch action.
- In the Actions panel, select the action you want to apply to the files.
- Right-click on the action and select Batch.
- In the Batch dialog box, enter a name for your new batch action in the Name field.
- Choose the files you want to process by selecting the Source dropdown menu.
- Set the Destination folder where you want to save the processed files.
- Click OK to create the new batch action.
Tips and Variations
- You can also create a batch action by recording a new action and then saving it as a batch action.
- You can use the Batch dialog box to apply multiple actions to a single file or a group of files.
- You can also use the Batch dialog box to apply an action to a watch folder, which allows you to process files as they are added to the folder.
- You can customize the batch action by adding additional options, such as the ability to resize images or convert them to a different file format.