# Using template placeholder values in text shapes

We can use the [preprocessImageState](../../api/image-editor/exports/#preprocessimagestate) hook exposed by the `createDefaultImageWriter` function to automatically replace placeholder values with real values when creating the output image.

* [ ![](/pintura/static/assets/technologies-mono/javascript.svg)JavaScript](#javascript-panel-0)
* [ ![](/pintura/static/assets/technologies-mono/react.svg)React](#react-panel-0)
* [ ![](/pintura/static/assets/technologies-mono/vue.svg)Vue](#vue-panel-0)
* [ ![](/pintura/static/assets/technologies-mono/svelte.svg)Svelte](#svelte-panel-0)
* [ ![](/pintura/static/assets/technologies-mono/angular.svg)Angular](#angular-panel-0)
* [ ![](/pintura/static/assets/technologies-mono/jquery.svg)jQuery](#jquery-panel-0)

* [index.html](#index-html-panel-0)

```html
<!DOCTYPE html>

<head>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="./pintura.css" />
</head>

<img src="" alt="" />

<style>
    .pintura-editor {
        height: 600px;
    }
</style>

<div id="editor"></div>

<script type="module">
    import { appendDefaultEditor, processImage } from './pintura.js';

    const editor = appendDefaultEditor('#editor', {
        src: 'image.jpeg',
        imageAnnotation: [
            {
                x: 128,
                y: 128,
                fontSize: 96,
                fontWeight: 'bold',
                color: [1, 1, 1],

                // We'll replace {name} when processing the image
                text: 'Hello {name}',
            },
        ],
        imageWriter: {
            targetSize: {
                width: 512,
                height: 512,
                fit: 'contain',
            },
            preprocessImageState: (imageState) => {
                // Create new annotation array
                imageState.annotation = imageState.annotation.map((shape) => {
                    // This is not a text shape so skip
                    if (!shape.text) return shape;

                    // Replace placeholders in text properties
                    shape.text = shape.text.replace(/{name}/g, 'John Connor');

                    return shape;
                });

                // Return updated image state
                return imageState;
            },
        },
    });

    editor.on('process', (imageState) => {
        document.querySelector('img').src = URL.createObjectURL(
            imageState.dest
        );
    });
</script>

```

* [App.jsx](#App-jsx-panel-0)
* [App.css](#App-css-panel-0)

```jsx
import '@pqina/pintura/pintura.css';
import './App.css';
import { useState } from 'react';
import { PinturaEditor } from '@pqina/react-pintura';
import { processImage, getEditorDefaults } from '@pqina/pintura';

const editorDefaults = getEditorDefaults({
    imageWriter: {
        targetSize: {
            width: 512,
            height: 512,
            fit: 'contain',
        },
        preprocessImageState: (imageState) => {
            // Create new annotation array
            imageState.annotation = imageState.annotation.map((shape) => {
                // This is not a text shape so skip
                if (!shape.text) return shape;

                // Replace placeholders in text properties
                shape.text = shape.text.replace(/{name}/g, 'John Connor');

                return shape;
            });

            // Return updated image state
            return imageState;
        },
    },
});

function App() {
    const [editorResult, setEditorResult] = useState(undefined);

    const handleEditorProcess = (imageState) => {
        setEditorResult(URL.createObjectURL(imageState.dest));
    };

    return (
        <div className="App">
            {editorResult && <img alt="" src={editorResult} />}

            <PinturaEditor
                {...editorDefaults}
                src={'image.jpeg'}
                imageAnnotation={[
                    {
                        x: 128,
                        y: 128,
                        fontSize: 96,
                        fontWeight: 'bold',
                        color: [1, 1, 1],

                        // We'll replace {name} when processing the image
                        text: 'Hello {name}',
                    },
                ]}
                onProcess={handleEditorProcess}
            />
        </div>
    );
}

export default App;

```

```css
.pintura-editor {
    height: 600px;
}

```

* [App.vue](#App-vue-panel-0)

```html
<template>
    <div>
        <img v-if="editorResult" alt="" :src="editorResult" />

        <PinturaEditor
            v-bind="editorDefaults"
            src="image.jpeg"
            :imageAnnotation="imageAnnotation"
            v-on:pintura:process="handleEditorProcess($event)"
        />
    </div>
</template>
<script>
import { PinturaEditor } from '@pqina/vue-pintura';
import { processImage, getEditorDefaults } from '@pqina/pintura';

export default {
    name: 'App',

    components: {
        PinturaEditor,
    },

    data() {
        return {
            editorResult: undefined,

            editorDefaults: getEditorDefaults({
                imageWriter: {
                    targetSize: {
                        width: 512,
                        height: 512,
                        fit: 'contain',
                    },
                    preprocessImageState: (imageState) => {
                        // Create new annotation array
                        imageState.annotation = imageState.annotation.map(
                            (shape) => {
                                // This is not a text shape so skip
                                if (!shape.text) return shape;

                                // Replace placeholders in text properties
                                shape.text = shape.text.replace(
                                    /{name}/g,
                                    'John Connor'
                                );

                                return shape;
                            }
                        );

                        // Return updated image state
                        return imageState;
                    },
                },
            }),

            imageAnnotation: [
                {
                    x: 128,
                    y: 128,
                    fontSize: 96,
                    fontWeight: 'bold',
                    color: [1, 1, 1],

                    // We'll replace {name} when processing the image
                    text: 'Hello {name}',
                },
            ],
        };
    },

    methods: {
        handleEditorProcess: function (imageState) {
            this.editorResult = URL.createObjectURL(imageState.dest);
        },
    },
};
</script>
<style>
@import '@pqina/pintura/pintura.css';

.pintura-editor {
    height: 600px;
}
</style>

```

* [App.svelte](#App-svelte-panel-0)

```svelte
<script>
    import { PinturaEditor } from '@pqina/svelte-pintura';
    import { processImage, getEditorDefaults } from '@pqina/pintura';
    import '@pqina/pintura/pintura.css';

    let editorResult = undefined;

    let editorDefaults = getEditorDefaults({
        imageWriter: {
            targetSize: {
                width: 512,
                height: 512,
                fit: 'contain',
            },
            preprocessImageState: (imageState) => {
                // Create new annotation array
                imageState.annotation = imageState.annotation.map((shape) => {
                    // This is not a text shape so skip
                    if (!shape.text) return shape;

                    // Replace placeholders in text properties
                    shape.text = shape.text.replace(/{name}/g, 'John Connor');

                    return shape;
                });

                // Return updated image state
                return imageState;
            },
        },
    });

    const handleEditorProcess = (event) => {
        const imageState = event.detail;

        editorResult = URL.createObjectURL(imageState.dest);
    };
</script>

<div>
    {#if editorResult} <img alt="" src={editorResult} /> {/if}

    <PinturaEditor
        {...editorDefaults}
        src={'image.jpeg'}
        imageAnnotation={[
            {
                x: 128,
                y: 128,
                fontSize: 96,
                fontWeight: 'bold',
                color: [1, 1, 1],

                // We'll replace {name} when processing the image
                text: 'Hello {name}',
            },
        ]}
        on:process={handleEditorProcess}
    />
</div>

<style>
    div :global(.pintura-editor) {
        height: 600px;
    }
</style>

```

* [app.component.ts](#app-component-ts-panel-0)
* [app.component.html](#app-component-html-panel-0)
* [app.component.css](#app-component-css-panel-0)
* [app.module.ts](#app-module-ts-panel-0)

```javascript
import { Component } from '@angular/core';

import { DomSanitizer } from '@angular/platform-browser';

import { processImage, getEditorDefaults } from '@pqina/pintura';

@Component({
    selector: 'app-root',
    templateUrl: './app.component.html',
    styleUrls: ['./app.component.css'],
})
export class AppComponent {
    constructor(private domSanitizer: DomSanitizer) {}

    editorResult?: string = undefined;

    editorDefaults: any = getEditorDefaults({
        imageWriter: {
            targetSize: {
                width: 512,
                height: 512,
                fit: 'contain',
            },
            preprocessImageState: (imageState) => {
                // Create new annotation array
                imageState.annotation = imageState.annotation.map((shape) => {
                    // This is not a text shape so skip
                    if (!shape.text) return shape;

                    // Replace placeholders in text properties
                    shape.text = shape.text.replace(/{name}/g, 'John Connor');

                    return shape;
                });

                // Return updated image state
                return imageState;
            },
        },
    });

    imageAnnotation: any = [
        {
            x: 128,
            y: 128,
            fontSize: 96,
            fontWeight: 'bold',
            color: [1, 1, 1],

            // We'll replace {name} when processing the image
            text: 'Hello {name}',
        },
    ];

    handleEditorProcess(imageState: any): void {
        this.editorResult = <string>(
            this.domSanitizer.bypassSecurityTrustResourceUrl(
                URL.createObjectURL(imageState.dest)
            )
        );
    }
}

```

```html
<img *ngIf="editorResult" [src]="editorResult" alt="" />

<pintura-editor
    [options]="editorDefaults"
    src="image.jpeg"
    [imageAnnotation]="imageAnnotation"
    (process)="handleEditorProcess($event)"
></pintura-editor>

```

```css
::ng-deep .pintura-editor {
    height: 600px;
}

```

```javascript
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
import { AngularPinturaModule } from '@pqina/angular-pintura';

@NgModule({
    declarations: [AppComponent],
    imports: [BrowserModule, AngularPinturaModule],
    exports: [AppComponent],
    providers: [],
    bootstrap: [AppComponent],
})
export class AppModule {}

```

* [index.html](#index-html-panel-0)

```html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<head>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="./pintura/pintura.css" />
</head>

<script src="./jquery.js"></script>
<script src="./jquery-pintura/useEditorWithJQuery-iife.js"></script>
<script src="./pintura/pintura-iife.js"></script>

<img src="" alt="" />

<style>
    .pintura-editor {
        height: 600px;
    }
</style>

<div id="editor"></div>

<script>
    useEditorWithJQuery(jQuery, pintura);

    $(function () {
        var { processImage } = $.fn.pintura;

        var editor = $('#editor').pinturaDefault({
            src: 'image.jpeg',
            imageAnnotation: [
                {
                    x: 128,
                    y: 128,
                    fontSize: 96,
                    fontWeight: 'bold',
                    color: [1, 1, 1],

                    // We'll replace {name} when processing the image
                    text: 'Hello {name}',
                },
            ],
            imageWriter: {
                targetSize: {
                    width: 512,
                    height: 512,
                    fit: 'contain',
                },
                preprocessImageState: (imageState) => {
                    // Create new annotation array
                    imageState.annotation = imageState.annotation.map(
                        (shape) => {
                            // This is not a text shape so skip
                            if (!shape.text) return shape;

                            // Replace placeholders in text properties
                            shape.text = shape.text.replace(
                                /{name}/g,
                                'John Connor'
                            );

                            return shape;
                        }
                    );

                    // Return updated image state
                    return imageState;
                },
            },
        });

        editor.on('pintura:process', function (event) {
            const imageState = event.detail;
            $('img').attr('src', URL.createObjectURL(imageState.dest));
        });
    });
</script>

```