In this movie, I'll show you how to modify an existing action to make it even …more flexible. So, for example, in our case, we've …created an action that's great if you start with a flat, photographic image. …But what if the image already contains layers in the first place? …For example, I have a version of the image open that contains a smart object …version of the photograph. And if I double-click on it you'll see …that that opens it up inside of Camera Raw, which allows me to make whatever …sort of modifications I like. I'll go ahead and escape out, because I'm …pretty happy with what I have. And then I've got this other layer on top …called depopulate. And if I were to scroll over here and …zoom in, you can see what's going on is that I've taken all the people out of the …scene. So, if I turn off the depopulate layer, …we've got a smattering of people walking across the top of the Cliffs of Moor.…
And if I turn that depopulate layer back on, then they disappear. …Our current action is not going to accommodate this scene, so we need to …
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Released
3/27/2013- Combining multiple Filter Gallery effects
- Converting an image into etched outlines
- Using the new Oil Paint filter
- Lighting a watermark texture map
- Manually straightening a GoPro photo
- Correcting a panorama with the Adaptive Wide Angle filter
- Applying Puppet Warp to editable text
- Converting layers into animated frames
- Adding transitions, text, and sound to videos
- Creating an authentic HDR portrait shot
- Working with advanced layers
- Creating a dynamically adjustable action
Skill Level Advanced
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Video: Adding steps to an existing action