Questions tagged [batch-processing]
Questions about batch processing, a technique of automatically applying the same set of commands/actions to a collection of files. It can save time for designers who need to apply the same process to a large number of files. Ask anything about batch processing files with graphic design software.
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How can I apply the same frame style to all the pictures of a collage at once in Picture Collage Maker Pro?
I have a collage with >20 pictures in Picture Collage Maker Pro on Windows 10. How can I apply the same frame style to all the pictures of my collage at once? I don't want to have to do it for each ...
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Batch Process or Image Process hundreds of images in folders?
My friend has a wordpress site but all of the original images are huge (some are 5meg each!).
I want to batch resize them but don't want to use a WordPress plugin (there are not any that do a ...
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How to automate image processing so all images are the same size with the same matte?
I have a bunch of 1800x1800 pictures. I need to individually put each image onto a 2200x2200 canvas and then save/export it. Is there a way I can batch this?
To further explain, I need to add a 400 ...
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Photoshop Save changes directly to Image
I have 500+ images that need few sec brushing each, what I will have to do is
Edit image
Brush strokes
Export image
Replace existing image
Close the file and hit No I don't wanna save PSD
What I ...
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"clear" is not available in batch processing in illustrator
I am trying to run an action which involves 3 “clear” steps and 1 “transform” step in Illustrator on .pdf files. I record the action and proceed to batch process, and I get an error that says:
The ...
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Photoshop Batch Mockup
We have over 200 images that we need inserted into a PSD like this -- one that features this image on the wall -- and we want to automate the process. What would be the best way to do it?
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Photoshop: Image Processor and Batch not working with an action that work normally
here is the action
here is the batch
here is the image processor
Image Processor and Batch is not working with an action that work normally.
The batch just simply do the right actions, I can see ...
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Batch replace multiple placeholder images with with warp/smart object filters
In the process of looking for an answer to my question I came across this thread here: Batch replace placeholder image with a perspective warp?
This is essentially what I'm trying to do, except for ...
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Batch Process to cut same shape and location from screen capture image
Background
During my online D&D session I grab period screen captures of the active window which is showing a 2D map or the area my token can see. As a result, all the images are the exact same ...
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How would you convert an image into a SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) without losing too much details and where all the details are contoured?
I'm trying to find a suitable pipeline for projects, using pictures. I'd need to obtain, at the end, a SVG with a lot of details instead of a huge black and white mush.
Here is an exemple :
Credits : ...
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Increase border size using content aware fill within batch processing in Photoshop
I would like to increase the border width of a yellow image border and perform this action within a batch process for multiple similar images within Photoshop.
So far I performed the following steps ...
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Image Batch Processing: Remove horizontal slice of an image and fill its void by the surrounding areas from above and/or below
Original Images & Desired Outcome
I have a batch of PNG images which need the same automated image processing:
Middle part (red) shall get eliminated entirely and its void filled from above/below
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Power Point: SVGs to slides
I have a very simple task I want to accomplish: I have a folder with 25 SVGs created in Adobe Illustrator, and I want to create individual slides from these SVGs each containing one. I can insert SVGs ...
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How to automate adding different texts (names for examples) to one photo and export them as JPEG?
I got a Certificate design as a PSD file. I have to add 1000 names to these Certificate!
I have the Excel file of the names. Is there anyway that we can automate it using Photoshop? Maybe using Action ...
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Batch action: Crop a photo to two photos
I have many photos (all of them are of same dimensions), that need to be adjusted according to following example:
IN image:
OUT images, cropped:
I have created following action:
Basically, I have ...
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Batch photomerge in photoshop
I am trying to apply photomerge on multiple files. The idea is that I have three folders, each including image1 to imageX, and I want to stitch image1 of each folder together, image2 of each together, ...
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Bulk adding template aka Watermark/image in Premiere pro (asking if it can be done
My main desires for Video production are:
Take a folder of videos and apply a graphic template under each video in question basically a layer underneath the actual video ( this will prevent a lot of ...
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Illustrator Action Batch problem. When trying to use Insert Menu Item: Package, the command doesn't actually work when running the Action on a Batch
I have been trying to answer a question here: Is there a way to Batch package AI files.
So I wrote an answer (which I have currently deleted for the time being), advising the OP to record an Action, ...
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Batch Convert Black Background to AlphaChannel (XNConvert)
On trying to extract the alphachannel from a image with a blackbackground,XNconvert doesn't convert black to alpha.
Is there any other way to achieve this?
Also are there any other softwares which ...
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Extracting multiple photos out of single JPEG
I had a lot of old printed photos. To quickly scan them, I scanned them four at a time like this:
(Above yellow color is actually a white color. I purposely put yellow color to distinguish from ...
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How to merge layers for batch export and optimised for web
What I'm trying to do:
Batch export
Optiimize for web (Jpeg)
My layers structure:
Layer1 --- Logo
Layer2 --- Adjustment layer (Brightness and Control)
Folder-A
~~ Layer3 -- image
~~ Layer4 -- image
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Calibrate standard rainbow colors from different bicolor images
I'm trying to figure out an efficient way (whether using Photoshop actions or whatnot) to convert a series of bi-color images into rainbow color calibration variations
Here is a sample input image (...
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How to export multiple layers as separate JPGs from multiple PSD files in Photoshop
My setup:
I have about 200 PSD files.
Each of those PSD files contain different number of layers (from 2 to 9).
All of layers in those PSD files have default names (Layer 1, Layer 2, Layer 3, etc.).
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Merge 2 random images from different directories
I have 2 folders which contain different number of image files, I want photoshop to combine them randomly using batch.
The first folder is Backgrounds which holds all the backgrounds, and the second ...
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Batch crop and center photos by trimming whitespace
Processing large amounts of product images shot on white backdrops is very time consuming and seems like the perfect job for an app/script, but I cannot see anything available that can do this.
If I ...
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Directly save a jpg after cropping without jpeg option panel
I have a jpeg image in Adobe Photoshop.
If I only crop it, it cannot be saved directly (Delete Cropped Pixels checked). There was a jpeg option panel opened to let me choose quality, etc.
It is ...
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Photoshop normalizing scanned image size and orientation
I'm trying to do some batch processing of a couple thousand images that were scanned in with a business card scanner. Due to sloppiness in the scanning process, the images are all roughly the same ...
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batch clipping of solid-color top/bottom stripes in photoshop
I have a set of 1000 maps with differing height/width ratio which I export to a fixed frames of 16000x11000 pixels.
As a result, the new images have stripes of differing width at the top and the ...
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Indesign: Javascript to access the New Hyperlink panel
I want to create what is hopefully a simple javascript action that I can assign to a keyboard shortcut to save me clicking the same steps over and over.
Basically, I want to highlight my text, then ...
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Batch polar coordinate conversion
I need to convert many files of the same size to polar projections. This is easy to do in GIMP with the Polar Coordinates plugin (Filters > Distorts > Polar Coordinates). However, I'm not sure ...
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batch correction of pixel-size errors in lines (1-bit images)
I have 1000 1-bit images that feature lines of ~20 pixels width. However, there are sometimes small 1-pixel holes and frayed bits which create an issue when I vectorize the lines in a Geographic ...
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Change background color of batch of similar image
Is there any way to change the background color of a batch of photos?
All photos have the same dimensions and background
I have around 100 of these images with transparent background
These images ...
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Automation for Batch-Converting Images for Ecomm - must have square canvas - Ug
First time here and hope this is a good place to ask.
Looking for a quick way/automation to convert multiple print quality images (30-70MB) to 1000x1000 pixels at 300 dpi and under 3 MB for use in web ...
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Combining batch actions with manual actions in Adobe Photoshop [duplicate]
I need some help. In the past few weeks I have found a large portion of archived ww2 documents. Now I'm trying to make proper PDF's out of these files but there is one issue. The archiver who ...
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Batch replace placeholder image with a perspective warp?
My goal is to be able to batch create a highly scaleable number of "product impression/example" images.
What I have is a Photoshop document, which will serve as a template, with 3 layers (ordered ...
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How to batch convert multiple Inkscape SVG to plain svg and converts all objects/layers to paths?
I'm making some illustrations for a dissertation in Inkscape and I like this software.
However, when inserting those illustrations to Word files, there appear some weird artifacts like:
disappeared ...
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How to import a folder full of pictures, one per page, alphabetically in InDesign
I'm trying to import a folder full of pictures (bar codes), one per page in alphabetical order into InDesign.
I've found the following link which shows how to create a script that will turn the ...
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Photoshop batch save, two files from one source, specific data & naming
I've searched existing questions for this, but I'm not finding a way to do this one specific task.
I work from 24mp photographs, fixing up across several apps but always ending in Photoshop.
I have ...
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stroke of multiple color vs single color
I am working on a project where i need to draw several trees and plethora of leaves of multiple colors.
As it is a time consuming approach so i set an action where the action is set to change stroke ...
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batch square with white frames in Photoshop
I want to batch resize around 1000 images of different sizes (below and above 740px) and resolutions(DPI/PPI). I want to keep the native DPI/PPI but I want to resize them to 740pxx740px with white ...
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How to batch rotate image to make them all landscape?
I have a thousand of pictures of the same fixed scene, but for an unknown reason some of them are vertical, not horizontal.
So I would like to batch process all the images and rotate them 90° if the ...
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Batch convert fill and stroke colour of a set of icons
I have a set of icons which are black and white. I want to try and make it shades of blue. Example is given below
I have set stroke and fill colours to it manually using Inkscape. Will it be possible ...
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Inkscape bash commant to automate image trace
I need to process all images in folder from png to svg. My usual workflow is using Inkscape and doing it manually for each file. Since this is repetitive operation and I usually have image with 2 or 3 ...
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Ways to remove/select scanning artifacts from document [duplicate]
I often receive scanned documents that has dots and grains in them. I often use the paintbrush in gimp to manually remove them, but it occurs to me that all the dots share so many similarities that a ...
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How can I automate this repetitive design process?
I need to create about 25 assets that are all very similar. The same background image is used for each asset, however, each asset has different text written across the image. See example:
They all ...
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import CSV content to InDesign document with script
I have a Daily Planner (400+ pages) created in InDesign. Each daily page has date. The 365 daily pages start from page 17 to 382 in my InDesign document. I figured it would be better to add weekday to ...
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Merging two sets of images into a new set with the same amount of files found in the first two groups with GIMP
I have a set of image files ordered by file names and another group just like the other one, with the same number of files. I want to get a new file with two layers, having the first layer as the ...
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Batch Resize in Photoshop [duplicate]
I have about 600 images i need to resize. They are currently all different sizes and i need them to end up 2000x2000 pixels. I tried creating an action to resize them all, but i'm noticing they come ...
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Delete specific layers in all PDF documents (batch)
I have around two hundred wedding name cards and the design is the same, except the name on it changes. I managed to change the names automatically via .csv list + Illustrator batch actions. Quite few ...
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Make JPG business cards in Photoshop from Excel list
I have a large list of names & phone numbers (in one column) in Excel and also have a master PSD file that I'd like to have each one saved into as separate files. I also have the filenames of the ...
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