How to translate images in a simple way

How to translate images with text in a simple way

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In this tutorial, we show you how to translate images with text using the Yandex Translate tool quickly and simply. Check out!

Do you know how to translate images with text? We know that translating texts contained in images, such as infographics or advertisements, for example, can be quite laborious. Typing each of the words into a common translator, in addition to taking time, can generate a translation with many flaws. Thinking about helping you with that, we created a tutorial on how to use the platform. Yandex Translate.

Get to know Yandex Translate

O Yandex It is a website that has many features. In addition to working as an online search engine, it allows direct translation of texts in several languages: just copy and paste the words you want to translate into the text box and select the desired language. It also allows the translation of complete websites, you just have to copy and paste the link in the indicated space. In order to translate documents, it is necessary to select the file from the computer and load it on the Yandex translate.

Another service offered by the site is the image translation, which is also quite simple, here is the step-by-step guide to use this feature:

  1. Access website Yandex translate and click Images;
How to translate images with text in a simple way
Yandex allows simple translation of images and PDF documents. (Image: Yandex/Playback)
  1. Click on "Drag file here or select file to upload” and choose the image you want to translate;
How to translate images with text in a simple way
The site is a great tool to be used in academic research. It can help translate infographics, for example. (Image: Yandex/Playback)
  1. Click on languages to change them according to what you want to translate. By clicking on the arrow between the languages, you change the position of the already selected languages. After that, the image will be automatically translated;
How to translate images with text in a simple way
This platform is a simple tool, but very efficient in what it proposes. (Image: Yandex/Playback)
  1. If you wish, download or upload the translated image by clicking on the buttons located in the upper right corner of the screen.
How to translate images with text in a simple way
Yandex Translate allows downloading images even if the user does not log in. (Image: Yandex/Playback)

Working with simple text translation

Yandex Translate allows you to zoom in, zoom out and rotate the image, which can be very useful for analyzing graphs with a lot of information, for example. In addition, it is also possible to copy all the text of the selected image to a text box in another tab, just click on the “open as text“, located at the top right of the image display screen. See below:

How to translate images with text in a simple way
Yandex has other features besides translating images. (Image: Yandex/Playback)

In the tab that will open, the user is redirected to the text translation area of ​​Yandex, where it is possible to adjust the translated text and copy specific excerpts. This feature can be very useful for the user who needs to extract text from images in a simple way. In addition, the description can be heard in audio.

How to translate images with text in a simple way
The site facilitates the extraction of texts inserted in images. (Image: Yandex/Playback)

Yandex, in addition to being a very complete tool, has a simple and easy-to-understand interface, which can help both ordinary users and those who need to translate more complex texts. This platform has subscription services in other countries, but in Brazil they are not available, some features such as saving texts in collections cannot be used here either.

It is also available for download in app format for Android and iOS devices for free. In the app it is possible to have access to the translation tools and the images can be selected from the device gallery or directly from the camera when pointed at a text.

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