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Recording ruler units
For actions that involve recording the placement of objects or drawing of marquee selections, it is a good idea to record setting the ruler units as part of the action. If you go to the Photoshop preferences and choose ‘Units & Rulers’, you can set the rulers to ‘Percentage’. By recording this as part of an action, any subsequent placement of Photoshop guides, placement of the type tool or use of the marquee tools can be recorded relative to the proportions of the document. When you then replay an action, the action should work effectively no matter what the size or proportions ...
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