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USING ADOBE BRIDGE AND ADOBE VERSION CUE CS4
Adobe Bridge
Workspace buttons and pop-up menu
Default workspaces
Adobe Bridge provides several preconfigured workspaces:
Output
Displays the Favorites, Folders, Content, Preview, Output, and Output Preview panels. This workspace is
available when the Adobe Output Module startup script is selected in Adobe Bridge Preferences.
Metadata
Displays the Content panel in List view, along with the Metadata, Filter, and Favorites panels.
Essentials
Displays the Favorites, Folders, Filter, Collections, Content, Preview, Metadata, and Keywords panels.
Filmstrip
Displays thumbnails in a scrolling horizontal row (in the Content panel) along with a preview of the
currently selected item (in the Preview panel). Also displays the Favorites, Folders, Filter, and Collections panels.
Keywords
Displays the Content panel in Details view, along with the Keywords, Filter, and Favorites panels.
Preview
Displays a large Preview panel; a narrow, vertical Content panel in Thumbnails view; and the Favorites,
Folders, Filter, and Collections panels.
Note:
In Mac OS, pressing F5 to load the Preview workspace starts Mac OS VoiceOver by default. To load
the Preview workspace by using the keyboard shortcut, first disable the VoiceOver shortcut in Mac OS Keyboard
Shortcuts preferences. For instructions, see Mac OS Help.
Light Table
Displays only the Content panel. Files are displayed in Thumbnails view.
Folders
Displays the Content panel in Thumbnails view, along with the Favorites and Folders panels.
Save the current Adobe Bridge layout as a workspace
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Choose Window
> Workspace
> New Workspace.
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Enter a name for the workspace, select workspace options in the New Workspace dialog box, and then click Save.
Delete or restore workspaces
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Choose Window
> Workspace, and then choose one of the following commands:
Delete Workspace
Deletes the saved workspace. Choose the workspace from the Workspace menu in the Delete
Workspace dialog box, and click Delete.
Reset Standard Workspaces
Restores the workspace to the default Essentials configuration.
Updated 15 July 2009