Tutorial : : Creating Data-Driven Graphics in Photoshop
Why Graphic Design Stack Exchange recommends it
Graphic Design Stack Exchange answerers point people to it when asking how to batch-replace text or images in a Photoshop template using data-driven graphics.
Recommended by 3 people across 3 different months, 2014 to 2018.
What it is
A 7-minute screen tutorial by Heather Grimstead on using Photoshop CS4's variable data feature to produce many versions of one graphic. It covers layering the file, building a CSV in Excel, defining variables, importing the data set and exporting data sets as PSD files.
What people said
Recommends Javi · 2014-02 · Graphic Design Stack Exchange · on “Auto batch replace smart object in multiple files Photoshop Cs6”
I think what you are referring to is data driven graphics or variable graphics generating. Here is a decent tutorial that walks through the details. Data-Driven Graphics Guide [this video] .
Recommends Laryn · 2017-06 · Graphic Design Stack Exchange · on “Replacing a smart object in bulk with Photoshop's variable data or scripts”
Is there a way to automate the replacement of a Smart Image with a different graphic? For example, if I have a master image of a mug, and a large number of flat rectangular images/designs I'd like on the mug, after some processing. I've set up a smart image using one of the designs and I've tweaked it with some filters to make it less rectangular (adjusting the perspective, bending the top and bottom to match the curve of the mug, etc.). Now I need to figure out how to use Variables (if possible) to replace the image in the Smart Object so the same transformations/filters will be run on each image, which will then be placed on the mug and saved. I see this tutorial [this video] which explains the
Recommends user120647 · 2018-09 · Graphic Design Stack Exchange · on “Photoshop Batch - Add incremental serial number on image”
If the original image already has the text layer, there's a Photoshop feature called Data-driven graphics where it is possible to add an excel with data and place it on a series of images: Data-driven graphics make it possible to produce multiple versions of an image quickly and accurately for print or web projects. For example, you can produce 100 versions of a web banner with different text and images, all based on a template design. Here the explanation in a video [this video] It is possible to change the file name using Bridge Put the original image in a folder and duplicate it as many times as needed, doesn't matter the name Open Bridge and navigate to find this folder Select all the files M