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Autogenerated captions
- [Nigel] Hi, I'm Nigel French. Welcome to Type Tips Weekly, and in this episode, I want to show you how to auto generate captions. So, I want to be able to select the image and then press a button and have it automatically generate captions using the images' metadata. If I come to my starting document, we have the images without captions. First of all, on the paste boards, I just want to show you the basics of how this works. There is a certain amount of setup involved, and if you only have a few images, then it's not going to be worth your while, but if you have a very image heavy document, your investment in the setup will really payoff. So, first of all, we need to make sure that we have usable metadata, and to do that, I'm going to select the image, come to my links panel, where I see the image listed, and then I'll right click and choose reveal in Bridge. Here, in Bridge, I'm on the metadata panel. Specifically, I'm looking at the IPTC Core metadata, and here, in the description…
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