If it’s working for you, let me know in the comments and which version. Store Masks: Unable to get this to work with darktable 3.4.1.This often results in a higher quality export. ![]() High-Quality Resampling: When set to yes, the image will be processed in full resolution and will only be downscaled at the very end.Allow Upscaling: If your size exceeds the original dimensions of the image, set this to yes to improve the exported file’s quality.You can set the width (first box) to say 400px, and darktable will auto adjust the height. Includes options for pixels, centimeters, inches, or by scale. Size: Set the size of your export file.xcf: This is a GIMP file format that saves multiple layers.Copy: If you need a copy of the original RAW file without edits, use this option.If you have your own blog, you may want to consider this. WebP 8-bit: This is a file format designed for online use and compresses it for fast downloads.Keep in mind that the higher bit rates also drastically increase the size of your files. The higher bit rates will ensure more colors are used for the creation of your image. If high-quality is of importance to you, consider this option. TIFF 8/15/32-bit: Provides a lossless means of saving your images.Not sure why this is an option since your images will most likely never have transparency. PNG 8/16-bit: A file type used to preserve transparency in a file.If you have no idea what that means, you’ll never need it! PFM (float): The Portable FloatMap Image Format is the lowest common denominator color image file format.PDF: Exports your image as an Adobe PDF.OpenEXR (float): A professional-grade image storage format of the motion picture industry.JPEG 2000 12-bit: Increase the bit-depth of your JPEG file.JPEG 8-bit: The standard bit depth for JPG files.If you have other needs, you can find the most popular choices via the drop-down menu (click on JPEG 8-bit) to access it. JPEG is the one you’ll probably use the most, especially for social media. The next question you have to answer is the file type (format). Click on “create unique filename” to access the menu. Either option can be chosen via the drop-down menu below the directory box. If needed, you can select “overwrite” or “skip” as required. This is to ensure you don’t overwrite the original or another copy. This will reveal the “select directory” window where you can specify the exact location.īy default, on export, your new file will be renamed. If the default isn’t satisfactory, click the icon to the right of the box. ![]() ![]() This section lists that folder location on your internal drive. The first question you need to answer is where the exported file will be saved to. Although JPEG is the most common use to save your images, the export module offers various options based on your needs. It’s located at the bottom of the right panel. To export your images, make sure you’re in the lighttable module to access it. ![]() I’ll provide the necessary information you’ll need to know, and it will be up to you to do further research. In fact, entire books have been written on some of the options… color profiles and color spaces. That would be impossible to do in one article. However, it will not be an in-depth view of every aspect of each option. The following includes information on each feature of the export module.
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