14. Actions

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To automate repetitive (and boring!) editing steps and tasks, you can record a sequence of commands in an action and then replay the action on one image or on a batch of images. Actions can be used to execute anything from one simple editing step, such as converting files to a different format or color mode, to a complex sequence of commands, such as running a series of adjustment commands or filters or a series of preflight steps to ready files for output. Actions can boost ...

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