Over at MacWorld, OS X expert Matt Newberg discusses how to make your own Automator workflows on Mac OS X Tiger. The Automator utility strings together frequent sequences of actions for easy execution ...

Reader John DeRolph is a Photoshop user looking for some Automator assistance. He writes: I’m trying to use Automator for a Photoshop action and I’m not understanding how this thing works. Is there a ...

Automator is a great tool for automating basic tasks on your Mac, no scripting or programming required. By dragging prebuilt actions together, you can quickly and easily create countless workflows to ...

Ghostotter Software has introduced Pages Automator Actions (http://tinyurl.com/ycrjxrrf), a $12.50 set of Automator actions to control Apple’s Pages on macOS Users ...

In my last post, I shared some useful tips for troubleshooting Automator workflow problems. I didn't cover everything, though. There are lots of other ways you can troubleshoot your workflow. Here are ...

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Apple’s new Photos app is better than iPhoto, but it’s still lacking in the feature department. Thankfully, Mac OS X Automation put together a few handy scripts to get more out of the software. Their ...

Batch watermarking images In addition to PDFs, Automator and Quick Actions can be leveraged to instantly watermark multiple photos or images. Pixelmator is a popular image editing app that includes an ...

Apple’s macOS Mojave introduces a rather cool new feature: You can add Automator actions to your MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar. Here is how to do it. If you use a MacBook Pro with Touch Bar you’ve probably ...

So Automator has a "Get from Clipboard" action but it only works with text. That means I have to take any graphic I find on the web, save it as a file, and then use that file in my Automator action.