Batch processing is a technique of applying the same set of commands (resizing, transforming, etc.) automatically to a collection of files (the "batch").
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How to create a batch job, numbering images (writing text on them) from 1 to 100 in Photoshop?
Looking to create a 100 images that would have their appropriate numbers written on them.
Since I`ll be most likely making changes to the template in the future I figured it would be better to ...
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How to fill shirt patterns into a shirt silhouette with realistic form “twist”?
I currently have xxx amount of patterns that I want to apply to a shirt silhouette. My challenge is that I naturally want to apply the pattern with realistic "twist" and form on arms, collar etc.
So ...
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How create action for all layers in Illustrator file
I have an Illustrator document with hundreds of vector images (each a color variation of a single image). Each vector image is on a separate layer. I have created an action to resize and export (save ...
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Batch replacing color with transparency
I have a very large number of PNG images (too many to practically do one at a time) with a bright pink background and would like to replace the background color with transparency. If this is not ...
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Scriptable Image Editing Desktop Applications
PhotoShop and (IIRC) FireWorks both allow for batch processing of images following a recorded script. Are there other desktop image editing applications I could look at that also have that same ...
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How to batch resize a group of images by area?
I know how to run a batch resize based on fixed width, height, or percentage... but what if I have a number of photos of all different sizes and shapes and I want them to be roughly the same size ...
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How to convert a high number of PNG images to JPG forcing the background color?
I have around 200 hundred PNG small images and I would like to convert all of them into JPG with a black background.
I usually do these kind of batch work with FastStone Image Viewer but there are no ...
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Batch resize and OUTPUT multiple images
I need to batch resize multiple images and thats really easy in Photoshop insert a folder and get a output in anther folder.
But i need this to output multiple images of all the images inside the ...
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Illustrator - Print copies with sequential numbers
I have an Illustrator document, which has a text field with a number.
How do I print X copies of it, so each copy has a different sequential number on it, say from 0000 to X ?
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Low res vertical photos using Photoshop CS5
I´m using .raw files in CS5 and saving them to .jpg and they are all unedited...
The portrait photos are all being compressed and have low res while the landscape ones are fine, why is that? I have ...
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Export Photoshop layers in subfolder to individual files?
My question is an extension from this question ( Export photoshop layers to individual PNG files - batch process? ), but for some reason, I can't seem to contact any of the posters from that thread.
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Automated way to creating sprite sheets from different sized images?
I have a sprite sheet from a classic video game (if you're curious, Final Fight) that I'd like to be broken up into indivual images to be used in GameSalad. However, the images aren't on an even grid, ...
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How to create multiple buttons in bulk with Gimp?
I'm trying to create a "set" of buttons. Actually I can make the buttons somewhat easily.
In GIMP I have a template (It's a rectangle… soooo complicated).
Take template, add text to text box for ...
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Recoloring .eps files
I've got 280 .eps files with QR-codes that I data merge into InDesign. However, I need to change the black color into the company color. I can't find a way of doing this in InDesign directly, so I'm ...
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How to batch update multiple image links in InDesign CS5 or CS6?
I am using Adobe InDesign CS5.5 and / or CS6 (depending on if this feature can be found in one or the other program). Does anyone know if there is a way to batch update multiple image links in ...
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How can I use “Save For Web” in a Batch Action and save new files in their original files folder using Photoshop CS?
Let me explain the title a little further. What I have is a series of PDF files in a series of folders --
Parent Folder
-Child Folder
--PDF file
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Black-white and grayscale to alpha conversion for images
Is there an utility for converting all black-white and grayscale images from certain folder to the same images with adjusted alpha channel?
For example, for pixel (r:50, g:50, b:50, a:0) I would like ...
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How do I add a frame to a batch of images using photoshop?
I know how to add a frame to a single photo in Photoshop, but I don't know an easy way to choose multiple photos and apply the same type of frame to all of them. Can anyone suggest a method please?
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How to batch-export SVG's to EPS on Windows or import them into InDesign CS6
I noticed that in Adobe CS6 there is still no way to import *.svg files into Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.
Now I want to use a lot of svg's from "TheNounProject", due to their high quality and ...
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Removing gray areas around text in images
Example :
This seems to be a problem with using Jpep, my questions are
How to remove the grey areas around the text? ( what
filter/process in gimp/imagemagic other free image editing/scripting ...
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Fireworks batch renaming doesn't work (remove '.fw')
I'm handling a lot of company images (300+) at various resolutions (16, 48, 256) and the appended '.fw' is becoming a huge waste of time for me.
After creating the images at the 3 resolutions I use ...
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How to remove the black grid from pictures done with black-gridded papers?
Suppose I draw with grid -paper, I want some automated way to remove the grid fast. I have earlier used the magic-wand tool in Gimp but it is not really robust and now looking some good solution for ...
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Is there any way to blank out lots of images automatically?
What I have is a folder full of about 100 images of various sizes and shapes spread across various sub-folders. I need to blank out all these images ( or ideally replace them with some subtle pattern ...
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Picking only black-white and grayscale images for batch-processing
Is it possible to pick only black-white and grayscale images for photoshop (or another graphical program) batch-processing, even if they are have colored mode (24 or 32 bit). Thus, all pixels bypass ...
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How to Batch-export layers of Inkscape-generated SVG-file to Bitmap for sprites?
Batch -export means that I may need to add certain transformations such as anti-alias, contrast-fixes and resizing. SVG here means I am using Inkscape. One layer here is a sprite. I currently export ...
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Photoshop batch job: export to folder (filenames)
I'm trying to run a batch file on a custom action. The action does one thing: File -> Export -> Paths to Illustrator.
However, whenever I run that action as a batch on multiple files, it saves each ...
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Automated fitting images inside a frame
I have a frame in which different photos must shrink and fit into (frame size is absolute), and then save into different file names (preferably same name as the file that was fit into the frame).
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Add Multiple Photos Present in a Folder To a Page In CorelDRAW In Predefined Frames
I need to add 1100 photos of students that are in a folder in a certain order, to CorelDRAW. I have made a 6x6 layout of frames for the photos with text boxes below each one of them. There will be ...
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Batch option in Photoshop not working
I successfully ran a batch on one folder. I then tried it on another and all PS did was copy all the new files to the destination directory without running the action.
I've tried recreating the ...
