Nearly every designers and photographer spend a number of hours in Photoshop, whether it be for designing or editing photos. You may find that in your client projects, you may receive photos from the client that needs to be touched up, or you may be the photographer yourself.

Photoshop brings an unlimited potential for editing photo and one of the ways to make use of Photoshop’s capabilities is to use actions, these photoshop actions are useful for quickly completing repetitive tasks such like performing the same steps to achieve a specific type of photo effect.

There is a myriad of actions available that can be purchased or be downloaded for free, but finding these quality Photoshop actions can take some time. So today’s post I’ve collected some Photoshop actions and action sets that are available. These actions thats been been posted here will allow you to create all kinds of different types of effects for your photos. With these actions in your toolkit, you will be able to save time while editing photos, and you will not need to scour the web to find quality Photoshop actions.

1. Vintage Sketch 2

Vintage Sketch 2 Photoshop Action transforms your photos into realistic vintage pencil sketch artworks in just a few clicks. The action works best with portraits, figures, inanimate objects and other photos.

The final composition is fully layered and provides lots of effects and customisation. The action also creates ten colour presets to apply with a single click. It’s super easy to use and save yourself hours of work.

Price: Envato Elements subscription

2. Mix Art Photoshop Action

Mix Art Photoshop Action transforms your photos into cool contemporary mixed media artworks in just a few clicks. The action works best with portraits, figures, inanimate objects, urban cityscapes and other photos.

The final composition is fully layered and provides lots of effects and customisation. The action also creates 10 color presets to apply with a single click. It’s super easy to use and save yourself hours of work.

Price: Envato Elements subscription

3. GTA Photoshop Action

Grand Trend Art Photoshop Action transforms your photos into game-style hand-drawn cartoon artwork from any photo in just a few clicks.

Price: Envato Elements subscription

4. Smudge Art

Smudge Art Photoshop Action transforms your photos into stunning contemporary brushed artworks in just a few clicks. The action works best with portraits, figures, models and inanimate objects.

Price: Envato Elements subscription

5. 24 AI Dice Photoshop Actions

Turn any photo into an artwork created with thousands of dice! These Photoshop actions let you create 24 dice art variations in one click. They’re also incredibly easy to use. The artificial intelligence works automatically to detect what’s in your photo. This AI is then used to improve details on your main subject – be it a person, pet, food, or other common objects.

Price: Envato Elements subscription

6. Landscape Photoshop Actions

These 20 Landscape Photoshop Actions was handcrafted to help you enhance your landscape photography. This pack contains quality filters that will add unique colors and tones which will make your dull photographs and make it into creative which you wish for. These actions work in a non-destructive way to achieve a high quality look. You use use this for portrait, bloggers, family bloggers, fashion bloggers, outdoor photos, landscape images, and many more.

Price: Envato Elements subscription

7. Gallery Frame & Watermark Actions

Use the watermark action to create a branding that you can stamp on images either translucent or opaque. Once you use these two Photoshop actions you can resize and sharpen your images for the web.

Price: Free

8. Pencils Photoshop Action

You can opt for a regular (B&W) black and white sketch or a colour pencil look. Whatever you choose, you’ll have fun creating an artistic picture out of your digital photos.

Price: Free

9. Light Leak Photoshop Action

The action adds a light leak to the left side of the photo, but you can edit the gradient layers if you would like the light leak to be positioned elsewhere.

Price: Free

10. Golden Glow

This action will lighten the photo a bit, and give it a golden tint. It works well with some landscape and nature photos, but can be used with any type of photo

Price: Free

11. Night to Twilight

This set of 11 actions convert your nighttime images into twilight photos by introducing a colour cast and lightening the sky. The effect is rendered using layers, so you can adjust the degree of twilight by reducing the layer’s opacity, making it nice and flexible.

Price: Free

12. Gradient Duotone Photoshop Actions

Turn photos into stunning gradient duotone graphics like the ones found in Spotify. Download these Photoshop actions by SparkleStock to create duotones in one click. There’s also a Pro version which uses artificial intelligence to make the main subject pop out.

Price: Free