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1. Photoshop Scripting information - Adobe Photoshop Scripting Documentation - Adobe Photoshop Software

2. Photoshop Scripting | Learning Resources for Adobe Photoshop

Scripting in Photoshop is something rarely touched upon in regular Photoshop tutorials, but is something definitely worth learning. Scripts are a much more powerful way to automate tasks than actions and can be used to do things which normally aren't possible in Photoshop. Here we create a script which will edit any image, giving a stylish way to show your photographs.

3. Photoshop scripts - An introduction - Easy to follow photoshop tutorials

4. Photoshop scripts - The environment - Easy to follow photoshop tutorials

5. Working With Photoshop Scripts - Free Photoshop Scripts | PhotoshopSupport.com

For a complete understanding of the power and complexity of scripts read through the Scripting documentation that came with your Photoshop application installation. This includes The Photoshop AppleScript Reference.pdf, The Photoshop JavaScript Reference Guide.pdf, The Photoshop Scripting Guide.pdf, and The Photoshop VBScript Reference Guide.pdf. All of them can be found in the Photoshop/Scripting Guide folder (CS & CS2 versions). The PDFs are also available online at Adobe's Photoshop Scripting Documentation page, or you can purchase a printed version, "Adobe Photoshop CS2 Official JavaScript Reference" which is available at amazon.com for $26.39. Unleash The Power Of Photoshop Scripts Because of the way that Scripts can instruct Photoshop to automatically execute a set of desired actions or commands, scripts can be very useful for carrying out repetitive tasks. For instance, you could use a script to close all of your current documents without saving and without prompting to save changes, or you could use a script to convert a document color profile to sRGB, launch Save For Web and then reset the color profile after you exit Save For Web. The two I've just mentioned exist and are free scripts that you can download from Trevor Morris and Jeff Tranberry respectively. Yes, others have done all the hard grunt work and left us with the sweet rewards of their creations. I'll show you exactly where to get them below, but right now let's look at how to load a script. Installing A Photoshop Script After downloading a script you must copy it into your Scripts folder. On a PC, the path would be: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Photoshop (CS or CS2)\Presets\Scripts\ On a MAC the path would be: Applications> Photoshop (CS or CS2)> Presets> Scripts. After copying a script to this folder you'll need to Quit and then Restart Photoshop before the script appears in the File> Scripts menu. To Run A Photoshop Script To run a script choose File> Scripts and select the script from the list, which will include any script file that was saved with a .js or .jsx extension and saved in the Presets/Scripts folder. If you want to run a script that was saved in a different location, simply choose File> Scripts> Browse and navigate to the specific script you want to use. To Set Scripts To Run Automatically You can have an event such as saving or exporting a file trigger a JavaScript in Photoshop. Here's how: Choose File> Scripts> Scripts Events Manager. Select Enable Events To Run Scripts/Acti...

6. Tooltips Scripts: 50+ Scripts With AJAX, Javascripts, CSS & Tutorials | Tools

Here's more than 50 Tooltips Scripts you can implement for websites, organized in categories of CSS, Javascripts, Javascript Frameworks, couple of tutorials to build tooltips from scratch as well as plugins for blogs. Full list after jump.

7. Introduction to Scripts and Actions Events Manager in Photoshop CS2 | Photoshop Articles

8. Photoshop Scripting Basics: Conditionals | Miscellaneous

Now that you know how to create mathematical equations, you need to learn about Conditionals. Conditionals are "if" and "then" statements. The "if" statement simply tests to see if something is true or false. If it is true, the script inside the "then" statement will play. Here's a script that uses

9. Photoshop Scripting Basics: Operators | Miscellaneous

Operators are the same thing as arithmetic operators (+, -, *, /) and can be use to create equations in a script. Lets create a simple script using variables and operators.

10. Photoshop Scripting Basics: Scripting for Photoshop | Miscellaneous

Running a Script Only versions of Adobe Photoshop 7 and above are capable of running scripts. Photoshop CS & CS2 already have it built in but you'll need to install a plug-in if you're using Photoshop 7. For Photoshop 7 users, you can download the Photoshop 7.0 Scripting plug-in from adobe.com and install it. Lets begin by running a script. To run a script in Photoshop 7, go to File> Automate> Scripts and select a script to run. For Photoshop CS & CS2 users, the Scripts menu us located under File> Scripts. You may select an existing script or run an example script from the Scripting Guide\Sample Scripts\JavaScript inside your Adobe Photoshop directory.

11. Photoshop Scripting Basics: Variables | Miscellaneous

Variables are used to store value for organizational purposes. For example, if you have the title "My Photos" used several time in a script, you can set that as a variable and every time you want to change the title, you can simply edit the variable instead the the entire script. Lets create a simple script using a variable. Open a text editor such as Notepad to type the code.

12. Photoshop Scripting Basics: While Loops | Miscellaneous

While loops are used to cycle through a series of instructions. It is similar to conditionals except it repeats the script until the while statement becomes untrue.

13. Introduction to Scripts and Actions Events Manager in Photoshop CS2 | Photoshop Basics

14. Photoshop Tutorials - Manipulate an Image with Scripting | Technical | Photoshop Tutorials