Organizing and Managing Your Files with Adobe Bridge - Adobe Photoshop CC - page 51

Changing the view of Adobe Bridge.
4 Choose the View Content as List button ( ) to see the contents consolidated into a neat list, which you
can easily scroll through.
5 Click the View Content as Thumbnails button ( ) to return to the default thumbnail view.
6 Experiment with changing the size of the thumbnails in the Content panel by using the slider to the left
of the preview buttons. Don't forget that you can also change the thumbnail size by pressing Ctrl++
(plus sign) or Ctrl+- (minus sign) (Windows) or Command++ (plus sign) or Command+- (minus sign)
(Mac OS).
Self study
As you work with Bridge, create some new Favorites of folders that you frequently use. You might also
want to practice removing Favorites: highlight one of the Favorites and choose File > Remove from Favor-
ites. Also, explore creating and opening up multiple files as layers in Photoshop.
Review
Questions
1 How do you access Photoshop automation features from within Adobe Bridge?
2 Where do you find the metadata for an image, and how do you know if the metadata is editable?
3 Which panel in Adobe Bridge enables you to organize your files on your computer?
Answers
1 You can access automated tools for Adobe Photoshop by choosing Tools > Photoshop.
2 You find metadata information in the Metadata and Keywords panels in the lower-right corner of the
Bridge workspace. Metadata is editable if it has the pencil icon next to it.
3 You can use the Folders panel to organize your files.