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Batch-processing multiple images

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Batch-processing multiple images

Now it's one thing to be able to apply an action to one image at a time, and if that's all Photoshop could do, that would still be a very powerful function. However, just imagine if you could take an action and apply it to an entire folder full of images at a time. So you have got a folder full of 10, or 20, or 100, or 500, or 1,000 images, and you can let that action loose on all of them. So you let the action run at the end of the day. You come back in the morning, and it's all done for you. Photoshop has spent the evening being your diligent robot, and that's what's known as batch processing. However, before I show you how batch processing works, which I will in this exercise, I want you to go ahead and close all of the images that are open inside of Photoshop, because one of the images that we are going to modify using the batch Process function is Avignon street.jpg file. And because it's open, and I have already assigned one of these actions to it, why then if I apply batch…

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