{"id":17130,"date":"2011-09-01T14:28:43","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T21:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/?p=4831"},"modified":"2011-09-01T14:28:43","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T21:28:43","slug":"lightroom-watermark-your-images-with-sequential-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/01\/lightroom-watermark-your-images-with-sequential-names\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightroom: Watermark your images with sequential names\/numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A photographer <a href=\"http:\/\/maureenpitz.com\/\">friend<\/a> wrote me to say that her client has requested that she stamp each image in a shoot with a visible sequence number, making it easy for the client to request shots by name. With an assist from Lightroom PM Tom Hogarty, I can suggest the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go into the Slideshow module.<\/li>\n<li>Pick a template if you&#8217;d like (Tom had me choose Widescreen).<\/li>\n<li>On the bottom toolbar press the &#8220;ABC&#8221; (&#8220;add text&#8221;) button.<\/li>\n<li>From the adjacent popup menu, choose &#8220;Filename.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Position the filename over the image as desired.<\/li>\n<li>In the lower left corner, choose &#8220;Export PDF\u2026&#8221; (or hold Opt\/Alt to get &#8220;Export JPEG\u2026&#8221;).<\/li>\n<li>If for any reason you want the visible numbers to match the images&#8217; filenames, add the following steps:<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose Library-&gt;Rename.<\/li>\n<li>Back in the Slideshow module, select a preset like &#8220;Custom Name &#8211; Sequence.&#8221; (You can\u00a0choose &#8220;Edit&#8221; to get fancy with renaming tokens, but the presets will likely suffice.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/files\/2011\/08\/lr_sequence.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"lr_sequence\" width=\"425\" height=\"301\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4870\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A photographer friend wrote me to say that her client has requested that she stamp each image in a shoot with a visible sequence number, making it easy for the client to request shots by name. With an assist from Lightroom PM Tom Hogarty, I can suggest the following: Go into the Slideshow module. Pick [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[40],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17130"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}