1 Reply Latest reply: Feb 21, 2011 3:24 PM by brian l w RSS

    File name as Watermark

    Robert S. Morris Community Member

      Hi. While adding a text or graphic watermark is easy, I've not been able to figure out a way to have Lightroom use the photo's file name as a watermark. Is there already or could we see such a feature in the future???

        • 1. Re: File name as Watermark
          brian l w Community Member

          FUNNY YOU ASK,WE DESCUSED THIS ISSUE IN CLASS AT THE MENDOCINO ART GALLERY.[NOOOO] IT OR A COPY RIGHT CANNT BE DONE,THERE USEING ANOTHER PROGRAM TO COPY AND PAST.

            NOW MY ISSUE WITH THE 3 STARS APPEARING,WITH A BOX,AND A QUESTION MARK AT THE UPPER RIGHT HAND CONNER.WORKING WITH TEC SUPPORT ON LINE,IF A FOLDERS NAME IS CHANGED AFTER THE IMPORT OF PHOTOS,ALL THIS WILL APPEAR AS GONE,OFF LINE AND MISSING,BECAUSE LIGHTROOM CANT FIND THE FILE,SO TO CORRECT ,RIGHT CLICK ON THE OR ANY PHOTO AND GO UP TO THE TOP AND CLICK,IT WILL GIVE YOU THE ORIGINAL FILES NAME,AND IF YOU CAN FIND IT AND CHANGE IT BACK.ALL YOUR PHOTOS WILL BE ON LINE.NOW HERES THE SADDDDD PART AS I DELEATED 1200 PHOTOS,I REALIZED THAT THIS OFF LINE STUFF APPEARS ON TOP OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF PHOTOS,EVEN IF THERE ON LINE.AS I GOT DOWN TO 400,THE BOXES,STARS,? MARKS ALL WENT AWAY.NOW I WILL RELOAD THE FILES.SO THE LESSON LEARNED IS 1-DONT CHANGE YOUR FILES NAME AFTER A IMPORT,AND 2-IF IT SAYS THERE ALL OFF LINE OR MISSING,THERE NOT IT JUST READS ON ALL PHOTOS,INTELL THE ONE FILES NAME IS CORRECTED.

           

          Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 08:07:06 -0700

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          Hi. While adding a text or graphic watermark is easy, I've not been able to figure out a way to have Lightroom use the photo's file name as a watermark. Is there already or could we see such a feature in the future???

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