The difference is the user has a choice of several unique brushes to apply to the state. This technique is very similar to the Brush options of Fractal Design Painter, without the power. Even with its limitations, this tool can provide unique results which used to only be attained with the use of plugins. Automate New to the File Menu is the automate command. With this command many time consuming commands can be enacted automatically.
Users can add their own commands or use some of the presets.
Web Photo Gallery Users can easily create online photo galleries with clickable thumbnails from this Automate Command. Photoshop will import a directory of images, reduce the entire directory to a preset size and export the HTML linking them all together. The code doesn't look too good, but modifying Photoshop's code is much easier than creating the thumbnails manually. This is paradise for any web developer who uses photos often. The new Save for Web option enables image optimization from within Photoshop.