The file extensions XMP and XMP for pdf and images

I'm working on a mac software Aperture and it seems to do a very good job of handling and copy/import and export of metadata.

I wonder two things:

1. I know images have IPTC information elements and I wonder if there is a party any of image metadata which are the same as pdf and metadata if it may be possible to simply export the data of my images so that I can import it into my PDF. in many cases, the pdf file is created from my images (with the addition of text) so it would be very convenient to just take the metadata from my pictures and put it in the PDF files.

2. is there a way to READ a xmp file I exported from a pdf file in Acrobat on my desk so I can see what's inside?

Thank you

There are three types of metadata in a PDF file:

  • Images can have their own metadata (copied from the original file when it was incorporated) - it is not visible in Acrobat, but can be eliminated with optimization PDF or disinfect.
  • The PDF file's properties (title, author, etc.) that are part of the PDF XMP schema, and you can add one of the desired (for example, using Adobe Bridge) XMP schemas.
  • The PDF file has other properties (language, print settings, etc.) that are part of the flow of content and not reflected in the XMP tree at all.

There is nothing technical to stop integrate you anything in the XMP (including patterns IPTC Core and Extensions) stream, but they may not make sense in the context of a PDF file, especially if it contains more than one asset. For example the idea of a version of model ID is not valid unless the PDF file contains a single image.

. The XMP files exported by Acrobat are just the XMP text files - you can open it in any text editor.

To manage XMP metadata in PDF files, I strongly recommend the use of Adobe Bridge. Acrobat itself has very bad assumption for things like copy/paste and expansion patterns.

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