Adobe Photoshop Cs5

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS5

JAVASCRIPT SCRIPTING REFERENCE
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Contents
1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 33
JavaScript support in Adobe Photoshop CS5 ....................................................................................................................33Executing scripts ....................................................................................................................................................................34 Installing scripts ...............................................................................................................................................................34 Executing other scripts...