Learn ADABAS-SCRIPTING with Real Code Examples

var doc = app.documents.add(800, 600, 72, 'New Document');

Create a new Photoshop document with specific dimensions.

var textLayer = app.activeDocument.artLayers.add();
textLayer.kind = LayerKind.TEXT;
textLayer.textItem.contents = 'Hello Adobe';

Add a text layer to the current document.

app.activeDocument.resizeImage(1024, 768);

Resize the current document to new width and height.

var layer = app.activeDocument.activeLayer;
layer.applyGaussianBlur(5);

Apply a Gaussian blur filter to the active layer.

var file = new File('~/Desktop/output.png');
var opts = new PNGSaveOptions();
app.activeDocument.saveAs(file, opts, true);

Save the current document as a PNG file.

var layers = app.activeDocument.layers;
for(var i = 0; i < layers.length; i++) {
    $.writeln(layers[i].name);
}

Iterate through all layers and print their names.

var original = app.activeDocument.activeLayer;
var copy = original.duplicate();
copy.name = 'Copy of ' + original.name;

Duplicate the active layer in the document.

var shapeLayer = app.activeDocument.activeLayer;
var color = new SolidColor();
color.rgb.red = 255;
color.rgb.green = 0;
color.rgb.blue = 0;
shapeLayer.fillColor = color;

Set the fill color of a shape layer to red.

var group = app.activeDocument.layerSets.add();
group.name = 'My Group';

Add a new layer group to organize layers.

app.activeDocument.close(SaveOptions.DONOTSAVECHANGES);

Close the active document without saving changes.