User Guide

ACDSee Pro 2.5 - User Guide
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Using the Batch Processor
You can use the Batch Processor to make multiple types of edits to multiple images. You can
save your editing settings as a preset for future use. See the links below for detailed
descriptions of the editing options for each editing tool.
To open the Batch Processor:
1. In the Browser, select the images that you want to edit, and then click Tools | Batch
Processor.
The Batch Processor wizard displays.
2. On the Batch Image Processing Options page, on the Processing Profile tab, select the
types of edits that you want to make to the images.
3. Click on the word for each type of edit (for example, Rotate) to display the options that
are available for that type of edit.
To preview changes:
You can see how the editing options will affect an image in the Preview area.
1. In the Batch Processor wizard, click the Before and After tabs to evaluate how the
currently selected options affect the image, or click and hold the Preview icon to switch
between the Before and After tabs.
2. Click Original Image or Final Image, at the top and bottom of the Edit list, to evaluate
how all the editing options affect the image.
3. To see how the selected editing options affect each image, click the Image List tab and
select each image in turn to display it in the Preview area.
To use Zoom features:
1. Drag the Zoom slider to the left or right to see the entire image, or to zoom in to a
specific area in the image.
2. Click the Fit Image button to fit the image into the Preview area.
3. Click the Actual Size button to display the image at full size in the Preview area. If you
click the Actual Size button you will need to use the horizontal and vertical scroll bars to
see different parts of the full-size image.
To add or remove images:
1. If you no longer want to edit an image, click the Image List tab, select an image, and
then click Remove.
2. If you decide that you want to edit more images, click the Image List tab, and then click
Add.
3. Navigate to the folder containing the images that you want to add.
4. Select the images in the Available items area, and then click Add.
5. Click OK.
6. When you are satisfied with the images and the editing options, click Next.