Photoshop Resources

Photoshop Actions

Photoshop actions can be used from within ProSelect to easily apply a range of image effects to your images. To install the action set, unzip the downloaded file then double-click on the .atn files to add the included action sets into Photoshop. Then, in ProSelect's Preferences -> Image Effects -> Custom Effects Actions, add the actions that you wish use into the Preview Effects list.

You will find movies on Using Photoshop Actions and Automated Skin Retouching on our Training Movies page. Also look for Custom Effects Actions in the ProSelect Reference Manual (under Help menu in ProSelect)

Photoshop Actions for ProSelect

This download file includes action sets for "Image Effects", "Image Adjustments", "Pretouching" (requires the Portraiture or Portraiture 3 Skin Retouching Plugin for Photoshop available from Imagenomic) and black & white conversions using "Silver Effects" (requires the Silver Efex Pro Plugin from Google Nik Collection). Last Updated: October 2017

Expand Actions

This download file includes a set of actions that you can use to added additional space around images that have been cropped too tightly in camera to allow better placement in a template or book page. See this KnowledgeBase article: "Adding extra space around an image" for more about using these actions.

Change 72 PPI action

This download file includes an action that changes the PPI setting for a file to 72PPI. See this KnowledgeBase article: "Setting the PPI on produced digital files" for more about using these actions.

Special Templates & Files

Various templates and Photoshop files ready for you to customise and use in ProSelect.

Packages Template Collection

This collection contains both a ProSelect template and the original Photoshop overlay file which you can modify to suit your own packages setup. Use Import Collection (under the Resources menu in ProSelect) to import. For more about using this template, see the KnowledgeBase article: Using Templates to order and deliver Print Packages.

Report Logo Image Template

Use this layered Photoshop file as a template create your own Order Report Logo. After modifing the file in Photoshop, import it into ProSelect (2017r1 or newer) using Setup Report Logos (under the Resources menu).

Social Media Watermark Image Template

Use this layered Photoshop file as a template create your own Stamp/Watermark to add to your exported social media files. After modifying the file in Photoshop, import it into ProSelect using Setup Stamps, Watermarks & Logos (under the Resources menu) replacing the sample one included with ProSelect.

Virtual IPS Protect Images Stamp Template

Use this zipped layered Photoshop file as a template create your own Protect Images Stamp. After modifying the file in Photoshop, import it into ProSelect using Setup Stamps, Watermarks & Logos (under the Resources menu) replacing the defauly one included with ProSelect.