Chapter 16. Automation

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The exercises in this chapter will explore the automation features of the Adobe Photoshop Actions panel. They will compare tasks that can be automated in Photoshop with a task that mandates human collaboration with the application. You’ll duplicate and save copies of a single file, and then you’ll use Adobe Bridge to rename and view your work. The final result will be a set of files for the construction of a printed flipbook, which you’ll explore further in Chapter 17, Pagination and Printing.

As you’ll learn in this chapter, some aspects of image production can be automated. However, there are commands that require human ...

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