IPTC Image Conversions in Cumulus 10

Starting with an image IPTC header containing Title, Author, and Copyright information. When this asset is added to Cumulus, we will resize it to new pixel dimensions, while still preserving the IPTC metadata. Doing this requires preparing your catalog.

STEP 1: Start with image containing IPTC information, example:

STEP 2: From Cumulus Preferences go to Asset Actions -> Process -> Pixel Image Converter. Then click the "Properties..." button

STEP 3: In Pixel Image Converter Parameters, check the box for "Store IPTC Information", then click "OK"

STEP 4: Go to File -> Administration -> Prepare Catalog -> For IPTC

STEP 5: Check Cumulus Preferences -> Asset Info Window. Click "Add..." to make sure IPTC Description is listed.

STEP 6: View information on your converted asset in Cumulus to confirm IPTC details.