BallonsTranslator
BallonsTranslator is a deep learning-powered computer-aided comic and manga translation tool designed for Japanese, English, and Chinese workflows. It features one-click machine translation that estimates original text layout to automatically adjust font color, outlines, rotation, alignment, and size for seamless integration. The software supports both single-panel and webtoon formats. Key capabilities include an intuitive image editor with mask editing and inpainting repair tools to erase original text and restore backgrounds. The text editor allows WYSIWYG rich-text editing, global or specific find-and-replace operations, font style presets, and Word document import or export. It offers flexible operation modes including a graphical user interface for manual adjustments and a headless command-line mode for automated batch processing of entire folders. The tool relies on integrated modules for text detection, recognition, text erasure, and machine translation. While primarily optimized for Windows, source co