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The usefulness of profiling

Profiles can be of tremendous value when repeatedly performing a specific image processing (or other) task on a given image, or when performing the task for a large number of images (or other files). A profile is, essentially, a set of instructions. A given program, such as an image processing package, may allow the user

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Watermarking image batches

Visible watermarks are an easy and reasonably effective way to identify and protect copyrighted or proprietary images. Nevertheless, when it is necessary to watermark a large number of images, the process can become very tedious. Through the use of a profile, however, there is an effective solution to this difficulty. Once an appropriate watermark has

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What is metadata?

What is metadata? Metadata means the information that an image file contains. The metadata we usually come across is the one of digital images saved in a variety of graphic formats. EXIF (Exchangeable Image File Format), IPTC (International Press Telecommunications Council) and XMP (Extensible Metadata Platform) are the main metadata types. They make it possible

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