Replace Text with Image - Content Swap for Make
PDF4me Replace Text with Image In Word module delivers automated text-to-image replacement in Word documents within Make scenarios with page-specific control, culture settings, and flexible targeting. This intelligent substitution service replaces text placeholders with logos, signatures, stamps, graphics, and images—enabling document customization, automated branding, signature insertion, template personalization, and visual element workflows across cloud storage platforms and business applications.
Authenticating Your API Request
To access the PDF4me Web API through Make, every request must include proper authentication credentials. Authentication ensures secure communication and validates your identity as an authorized user, enabling seamless integration between your Make scenarios and PDF4me's powerful Word image replacement services.

Key Features
- Text to Image: Replace any text placeholder with images
- Logo Insertion: Add company logos dynamically
- Signature Automation: Insert electronic signatures automatically
- Page-Specific Control: Target specific pages or all pages
- First Page Skip: Option to skip first page (cover pages)
Parameters
Complete list of parameters for the Replace Text with Image In Word module. Configure these parameters to control text-to-image replacement.
Important: Parameters marked with an asterisk (***) are required and must be provided for the module to function correctly.
| Parameter | Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Word File Name*** | String | Word Document Filename • Specify filename with .docx extension • Map from previous module output • Template or document with placeholders • Supports dynamic naming | contract_template.docx |
| Word File*** | Buffer | Word Document Content • Map Word file buffer from previous module • Source from Dropbox, Google Drive, HTTP • Binary Word document data • Document with text placeholders | [Word Buffer] |
| Image Filename with extension*** | String | Image Filename • Specify image filename with extension • Examples: .png, .jpg, .jpeg • Used for image identification • Include extension | signature.png |
| Image File*** | Binary | Image File Content • Map image file from previous module • Logo, signature, stamp, or graphic • Binary image data • PNG, JPG, or JPEG format | [Image Buffer] |
| Search Text*** | String | Text Placeholder • Text to find and replace with image • Case-sensitive search • Use unique placeholders • Examples: [SIGNATURE], [LOGO], [STAMP] | [SIGNATURE] |
| Pages*** | String | Target Pages • Single page: "1" • Multiple pages: "1,3,5" • Page range: "2-4" • All pages: "all" • String format required | all |
| Skip first page | Boolean | First Page Exclusion • Yes - Skip replacement on first page • No - Include first page • Useful for cover pages • Applies after page selection | No |
| Culture | String | Document Culture Setting • Language/region code • Examples: en-US, de-DE, fr-FR • Affects text processing • Optional parameter | en-US |
Output
The PDF4me Replace Text with Image In Word module returns the modified Word document for seamless Make scenario integration:
- Table
- JSON
- Scenario Integration
Table View
Response data in a structured table format:
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | String | Output Word filename with images inserted |
| Doc Data | Buffer | Word document in Buffer format with text replaced by images |
JSON Response Format
The raw JSON response from the module:
{
"Name": "contract_signed.docx",
"Doc Data": "[Buffer - Word Document with Images]"
}
Make Scenario Usage
Use the customized Word document in subsequent modules:
- PDF Conversion: Convert branded document to PDF
- Email Distribution: Send customized document to recipients
- Cloud Storage: Upload branded document to storage
- Further Customization: Apply additional modifications
- Document Archive: Store personalized document
- Print Preparation: Prepare for physical printing
Scenario Examples
The PDF4me Replace Text with Image In Word module in Make provides comprehensive scenario templates for automated document customization:
- Signature Insertion
- Logo Branding
- Certificate Personalization
- Letter Customization
Automated Contract Signature Insertion Scenario
Transform your contract execution with automated signature insertion:
Complete Scenario Steps:
- Trigger: Contract approved and ready for signing
- Get Contract Template: Download contract with [SIGNATURE] placeholder
- Get Signature Image: Retrieve authorized signer's signature from database
- Replace Text with Signature: Insert signature image at placeholder
- Add Execution Date: Replace [DATE] with current date
- Convert to PDF: Create final executed contract PDF
- Upload to Repository: Store in executed contracts folder
- Email Parties: Send signed contract to all parties
Business Benefits:
- Executes 80+ contracts monthly automatically
- Eliminates manual signature image insertion
- Ensures consistent signature placement
- Reduces contract execution time from 30 minutes to 3 minutes
Automated Document Logo Branding Scenario
Streamline your document branding with automated logo insertion:
Complete Scenario Steps:
- Trigger: Report or proposal ready for final branding
- Get Document Template: Download document with [LOGO] placeholder
- Get Company Logo: Retrieve current company logo from assets
- Replace Header Logo: Insert logo in document header
- Replace Footer Logo: Insert logo in footer if needed
- Add Contact Info: Replace [CONTACT] with company details
- Apply Color Scheme: Customize with brand colors
- Export Final Document: Create branded PDF or Word file
Business Benefits:
- Brands 100+ documents monthly automatically
- Ensures consistent corporate branding
- Updates logo across all documents instantly
- Reduces branding time from 15 minutes to 1 minute
Automated Certificate Personalization Scenario
Optimize your certificate generation with automated image insertion:
Complete Scenario Steps:
- Trigger: Student or employee completes certification
- Get Certificate Template: Download template with placeholders
- Replace Name: Insert participant name
- Insert Signature: Replace [DIRECTOR_SIGNATURE] with signature image
- Add Seal/Stamp: Replace [SEAL] with official seal image
- Insert Date: Add completion date
- Convert to PDF: Create final certificate PDF
- Email Certificate: Send to recipient with congratulations
Business Benefits:
- Generates 200+ certificates monthly automatically
- Ensures authentic signature and seal placement
- Maintains professional certificate appearance
- Reduces certificate creation time from 10 minutes to 30 seconds
Automated Business Letter Customization Scenario
Enhance your correspondence with automated letterhead insertion:
Complete Scenario Steps:
- Trigger: Business letter ready for sending
- Get Letter Template: Download letter with [LETTERHEAD] placeholder
- Get Letterhead: Retrieve company letterhead image
- Replace Letterhead: Insert letterhead at top of letter
- Add Executive Signature: Replace [SIGNATURE] with exec signature
- Insert Contact Details: Replace [CONTACT] with department info
- Convert to PDF: Create final letter PDF
- Email or Print: Send digitally or prepare for printing
Business Benefits:
- Customizes 150+ business letters monthly automatically
- Ensures consistent professional letterhead
- Automates signature insertion for executives
- Reduces letter preparation time by 85%
Industry Use Cases & Applications
- Legal & Contracts
- Human Resources
- Sales & Marketing
- Education & Training
- Contract Execution: Insert authorized signatures automatically
- Legal Documents: Add law firm logos and attorney signatures
- Agreement Signing: Automate signature placement
- Document Authentication: Insert official seals and stamps
- Offer Letters: Insert executive signatures on offers
- Certificates: Add director signatures to certificates
- Employee Documents: Brand with company logo
- Benefits Documents: Insert HR manager signature
- Proposals: Brand proposals with company logo
- Quotes: Insert sales manager signature
- Marketing Collateral: Add consistent branding
- Client Communications: Customize with logos and signatures
- Certificates: Insert director and seal images
- Diplomas: Add institutional seal and signatures
- Course Materials: Brand with institution logo
- Achievement Awards: Personalize with signatures