Introducing the Actions panel

In this movie,, I'll introduce you to the Actions panel, and I'll also show you how …to create a new action, inside of an action set. …To get to the Actions panel, go up to the Window menu and choose the Actions …Command, or you can also press the F9 key. …Notice, by default the Actions panel's grouped along with the History panel, …which makes a modicum of sense because, after all, they both track operations. …The difference is that the Actions panel allows you to record those operations, so …that you can play them back later. If this is your first time in the panel, …then you'll see this folder up here at the top, called Default Actions.…

That is an action set and it contains a series of in set actions below here. …So Photoshop requires you to create your actions inside of sets, which is actually …a good thing because that way you can organize your actions as you create them. …Now I don't think much of the default actions, but I will give you some …guidance here. Anything that says the word Selection …