Hey there. Im a german Photographer with a bit love for nerd stuff and need to get a Photoshot-Plugin running wich is doing actually only one small thing but saves me in my workflow a lot of time. So it would be so nice if someone could help me a bit with probably super basic stuff. Google is no…

You could also directly call those functions with the necessary variable: async function layer_pictures(mode){...} function layer_pictures_caller(mode) { try { require('photoshop').core.executeAsModal(() => layer_pictures(mode)); } ... } document.getElementById("btn_dropin_normal"…

I’d give each button a second property such as name or a data-attribute, and for its value use the string value of the variable you want to pass (in you case either “normal” or “screen”). Then in your event listener you can grab that property value and pass down to your function with no need for an…

Thank you guys. That helped me already a lot. Now one more thing is missing. How can i call a function with multiple parameters? This is the ducumentation of layer.duplicate but i don’t understand how i can set all 3 parameters? All the examples never show how to do that. [Bildschirmfoto 2022…

Constants can be accessed via require("photoshop").constants: [image] How To Convert To RGB UXP Plugin API const photoshop = require("photoshop"); photoshop.core.executeAsModal(() => { photoshop.app.activeDocument.changeMode(photoshop.constants.ChangeMode.RGB) }); work…

Hey Simon, Thank you very much for your answer. Slowly getting there. Now i have 2 questions. :slight_smile: 1. Question In your sourse there is an example. const photoshop = require("photoshop"); photoshop.core.executeAsModal(() => { photoshop.app.activeDocument.changeMode(photoshop.const…

[image] Howan: So there is a function changeMode() to do so. But how do i change the blendMode of a layer according to that. layer.changeMode doesn’t exist as a function. blendMode is just a property of the Layer class that you can get and set. To be fair, the docs don’t really seem to refl…

Thank you so much for your effort. Everything works now how i expected. And the funny point is they just updated the docs. :slight_smile: So for everyone who is trying like me to make this parameter work. Its gone. [Bildschirmfoto 2022-06-17 um 20.00.52]

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Photoshop UXP Plugin API

simonhenke June 17, 2022, 9:43am 5

Constants can be accessed via require("photoshop").constants:

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