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Co nte nts C H A P T E R 1 : G E T T I N G S T A R T E D 1 Wel com e To ACD S ee P ro 6 1 Ab out T h e ACD S ee U ser In t erf ac e 1 Manag e M o d e 1 View Mode 2 Dev elo p M o d e 2 E di t Mode 2 Onl in e Mod e 2 S wit chi n g Modes In AC DS e e Pro 3 U sin g Man ag e Mod e 3 Ab o ut T h e Manag e Mod e Pa n e s 3 Manag e M o d e D r op- d own Me[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e I mp o r tin g Fil es Fr om Sp eci f ic T ypes Of Devic es 1 4 Ab o ut Re mo va b le Devic es 1 5 Impo rti n g P h otos From A D evi ce 1 5 Impo rti n g P h otos From A C D O r D VD 2 0 Impo rti n g P h otos From A D i s k 2 0 Impo rti n g P h otos From A S can n er 2 1 Impo rti n g P h otos From A Mobil e P h one F [...]

S el ecti n g F il es 3 4 Prev i ew i n g I mag es 3 5 Ro ta ti n g I mag es 3 5 C om p ari n g I mag es 3 6 G ath eri n g I mag es I n Th e I mag e Basket 3 8 C atal og i n g An d Man agi n g Fi l es I n ACD S ee P r o 3 8 Org an i zin g Wi t h Th e C at al o g P an e 3 8 Ca te g o r ies 3 9 Ke ywor d s 3 9 Ra tin g s 3 9 Co lor L a b els 3 9 Auto[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Org an iz e T ab 5 0 Fil e T ab 5 0 E m b edd i ng AC DSe e M et adata Into Fi les 50 U sin g Th e Map P an e 5 1 U s in g T h e Map Pa ne In Man a g e M o d e 5 2 Ad d i n g Met ad at a To Fi l es An d U si n g P res ets 5 2 Man age Me tadata Vi ews An d Presets 5 4 C reati n g An d Ass i gni n g Hi erarc h i cal Ke[...]

I d enti fyin g C om mo nl y U s ed Sea r c h Ca te g o r i e s 7 2 Re fi n in g Y our Au to Cat eg o r ies Se ar c h 7 3 Fi n din g D u p l i cate F il es 7 3 Fi n din g I mag es Q ui ckl y 7 4 S h ari ng F i l es W it h A C DS ee P ro 7 4 Taki n g A S creen C aptu re 7 4 Email i n g I mag es 7 6 S h are / Email U sin g ACD S ee On l i n e 7 6 C r[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Res i zin g Mu l t ipl e I mag es 1 0 5 Ad ju s ti n g Expo su re F or Mu l ti ple I mag es 1 0 6 Ad ju s ti n g Bat ch Exp os u re Opti on s 1 0 7 Ren amin g Mu l ti pl e Fi l es 10 8 C h an g i n g Th e C olor P ro f i l es O f Mu l ti ple I m ages 1 1 0 U sin g Bat ch Ed i t 1 1 1 Batch Edit R otate Op ti on s 1 1[...]

Backi n g U p You r D atabase 1 3 8 Dat abas e Backu p Ti p s An d S t rategie s 1 3 9 Ba c kup Sc h edu le 1 40 Ba c kup L o c at ion 1 40 Ba c kup Siz e 1 4 0 Res t o ri n g D atabase I n f orm at ion Fro m A Bac ku p 1 4 0 Mai n tai n i n g Th e Dat abas e 1 4 1 Opti mizi n g Th e Da tabas e 1 4 1 Reb u i l d i n g Th u mb n ai ls An d Met ad at[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ad d i n g Or Ed i ti n g I mag e Au d i o 1 5 4 Re c o r d in g Au d io T o An Ima g e 1 55 S el ecti n g P art Of An I mag e 1 5 6 Ap p l yi n g P resets I n Vi ew Mod e 1 5 7 Vi ewin g Fi l e P rop erti es I n Vi ew Mode 1 5 7 Pri n t in g I mag es I n Vi ew Mod e 1 5 7 S h ow i n g Ori gin al s 1 5 8 C om mit ti [...]

Sa vin g Im ages 1 75 How AC DS ee Pro S av es C h an g es To Images 1 7 6 Pro 3 RA W Proces si n g Emul at i on 1 7 7 Ab out Th e Tu n e Tab 1 7 8 Sa vin g An d Ca n c elin g 1 78 U sin g Th e Dev el op Bru sh 1 7 9 Dev elo p Br u s h Op tions 1 8 1 Maki n g G en eral Adj u stmen ts 1 8 1 A Br ief T ec h ni c a l E x p lan a tion Of E V 1 82 Ad ju[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Fi xi n g L en s Vi gne tt in g 2 0 2 Ab out Th e Rep ai r Tab 2 0 3 Sa vin g An d Ca n c elin g 2 03 Red u cin g Red Eye 2 0 4 C H A P T E R 6 : E D I T M O D E 2 0 6 U sin g Ed i t Mod e 2 0 6 W h a t Hap p e n s Fr om Deve lop T o E d it 20 6 E di tin g An I ma g e 2 06 Re ve r tin g T o Deve lop Settin g s Or Or [...]

T ex tu r e s 2 28 E dg es 2 2 8 Ad d i n g A Vi gne tt e 2 2 9 Ab out S pecial Ef f ect Fi l ters 2 3 1 Ap p l yi n g A Bat h roo m W in dow Ef f ect 2 3 1 Ap p l yi n g A Bl i n ds Ef f ect 2 3 2 Ap p l yi n g A Bu l ge Ef f ect 2 3 2 Ap p l yi n g A C ol l ag e Ef f e ct 2 3 3 Ap p l yi n g A C ol or ed Ed g es Ef f ect 2 3 4 Ap p l yi n g A C o[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ap p l yi n g A S h ee t Me tal Ef f ect 2 5 0 Ap p l yi n g A S h i f t Ef f ect 2 5 1 Ap p l yi n g A S l an t Ef f ect 2 5 2 Ap p l yi n g A S obel Ef f ect 2 5 2 Ap p l yi n g A S ol ari z e Ef f ect 2 5 3 Ap p l yi n g A S t ai n ed G l ass Ef f ect 2 5 3 Ap p l yi n g A S u n spo t Ef f ect 2 5 4 Ap p l yi n g [...]

Gr a p h s 2 76 Dodg e An d Bu rn 28 1 Do d g in g And Bu r n in g Pa r ts Of An I ma g e 2 8 1 Ad ju s ti n g W h it e Bal an ce 2 8 2 Ad ju s ti n g C ol or 28 2 Ad ju s ti n g S pl i t Ton e 2 8 7 Ad ju s ti n g C ol or Bal an ce 2 8 8 C reati n g A G rayscale Image 2 8 9 U sin g Th e Hi stog ram 29 0 C h an g i n g I mag e C olor D ep th 2 9 0 [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S et ti n g Th e Fi l e Li st Pa ne Opti on s 3 0 7 S et ti n g Th e Th u mb n ail In f o Op ti on s 3 0 9 S et ti n g Th e Th u mb n ail S ty le Opti ons 3 1 1 S et ti n g Th e De tai l s Vi ew Opti on s 3 1 1 S et ti n g Th e P r ev iew P an e Op t ion s 3 1 2 S et ti n g Th e Fol der s P an e Opti on s 3 1 3 S et [...]

Man age Mode Mou se S h or t c u t s 3 3 5 Vi ew Mod e Keybo ard S h ortcu ts 3 3 6 Vi ew Mod e Mouse S h ortcu ts 3 4 0 C al en d ar P an e S h ortcu ts 3 4 1 Dev el op An d Ed i t Mod e Keyboar d S h or tcu t s 3 4 1 Dev el op An d Ed i t Mod e Mou se S h or t c u t s 3 4 2 On l i n e Mod e Keybo ard S h ortcu t s 3 4 2 On l i n e Mod e Mouse S h[...]

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Chapter 1 : Gettin g s tarted C hap te r 1 : G e t ti ng start e d We lcome to AC DSe e Pr o 6 W elc om e to AC DSe e, and c ong r atul a tions o n c h oo s in g th e i nd u s tr y-leadi ng d ig ital p h o to manag e me n t s oftw a r e. AC DSe e Pr o i s th e es s ential app l ic atio n f o r i m p o r tin g , or g a n iz in g , viewi ng , en han [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e org ani z at ion an d s h ar in g to ols . Manag e mode c ons i s ts of 1 2 p anes , most of w hi c h c an b e c l o s ed w h e n n ot i n u s e. T h e F ile Li s t p an e i s alw ay s vis ib l e, and d i s pl ay s the c ontents of th e c u r r ent f o ld er , th e r es u lts of yo u r latest s ea r c h , or th e f i[...]

Chapter 1 : Gettin g s tarted Switching Mo des in AC DSe e Pr o I n AC DSe e, yo u c an q u ic kl y s w itc h b etween th e f ive mo d e s — Man a g e, View, Dev elop, E d it, and Onl in e mode. T h e mo d e b u tto ns ar e l o c ate d at th e top r i gh t of th e ACD See Pro w in d o w : To sw i tch f rom on e mod e to an ot h er: Clic k on e of[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Fi l e L i st T h is p ane d i s p lay s th e c onten ts of th e c u r r ently s elec ted f o ld er , th e r es u lts of yo ur l a tes t s ear c h, or th e f iles an d f o ld er s th at ma tc h your s elec tive b r ows i ng c r iter ia. T h e Fil e L is t p ane i s alw a ys vis ib l e , and c ann o t b e h id d en or[...]

Chapter 1 : Gettin g s tarted Works p aces : W h e r e yo u c an s av e a s et of c u s to miz ed l a yo uts f o r th e w orks p ac e or r es e t i t to th e d efau lt w o r ks p a c e. Impo rt : W h er e yo u c an i m p o r t p h o to s f r o m c ame r as an d other d evic es. Batch : W h er e you c an r u n all th e b atc h ed itin g p r oc e s s[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . Dr ag th e p ane's ti tle b ar or tab to ac tiva te th e Doc king Co mpas s . 2 . T o d oc k a p ane ar o u nd th e outer ed g e of th e w in d ow, h o ld yo ur c u r s or ove r an y of th e ou te r ar r o w s of th e Do c kin g Co m p ass , and th en r elease th e mo u s e b u tto n . 3 . T o d oc k a p ane[...]

Chapter 1 : Gettin g s tarted Vi ew area : T h i s is th e main view in g area, w hi c h d i s p lay s th e c u r r ent i m age or medi a f il e. Y ou c an c u s tom iz e th e view , an d z o om i n o r ou t on your images and medi a f il es. Bott o m tool b ar : L o c ate d b elow the ma in view in g ar e a, th e Bo tto m too lb ar p r o vid es s [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Do on e of th e f o ll o wi n g: Pres s th e F ke y. Rig ht- c l ic k th e i m age and s elec t Vi ew | Fu l l S creen . U s e th e keyboa r d s h o r tc u t F i n Vi e w mo d e to togg l e in an d out of a f u ll s c r een vi e w . Usin g th e V iew mo d e p a nes To op en t h e Vi ew mod e pane s : 1 . Op e n an i [...]

Chapter 1 : Gettin g s tarted Ad d t o i mag e bas ket Ad ds th e i ma g e to th e i ma g e b as ke t. Ro ta te l ef t Ro ta te s th e image to th e l eft. Ro ta te ri ght Ro ta te s th e image to th e r ig h t. S cro l l Pa ns or s c r olls th e i ma g e w h e n th e i ma g e i s z oo m ed to a l a r g er s i z e th a n th e View mo d e ar ea . S [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Do most of yo ur ad j us tments on RA W i m ages in Deve lop mo d e , w h ere yo u c an w ork on th e RA W image d at a. T h en ma ke yo ur f in al adj u s tme nts i n E d it mode, w h e r e yo u c an ap p ly f in e- tun ed ad j us tments on th e mo r e l imited  RGB image d ata . For exa mpl e , i f you ad j us t[...]

Chapter 1 : Gettin g s tarted Y ou c an eas ily g r oup yo ur i m ages in M a n a g e mode s o th a t yo u c an f in d th e images th a t h ave b een d eve lop e d and ed ited . Fr om th e G ro u p d r op - d o w n menu s elec t P ro cess ed S tat e , or u s e c olo r l a b els to p l a n yo u r w orkf low. U s e th e keyboa r d s h o r tc u t ES C[...]

Chapter 2: Gettin g h elp C hap te r 2: G e t ti ng he l p Using the Q uick Star t G uide T h e Qu ic k Sta r t Gu id e c ontain s a s et of li nks on the l eft s i de th a t yo u c an c l ic k to g et a tour of th e ma in f ea tu r es in ACDS ee or s et s om e i m p o r tant p r efer enc es . To cl o se t h e Qu i ck S ta r t: U nc h ec k th e Al [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Faceb oo k T w itter Ab o ut ACD See Pr o[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e C hap te r 3 : Manag e Mo de Manag e mode is the main b r ow s in g an d ma n a g in g c om p o nen t of the u s er i nter f a c e, and is w h a t yo u s ee w hen you s tar t ACD See Pr o u s in g th e s h o r tc u t ic on on yo u r d es kto p. I n Man a g e mo d e, you c an: I mp o r t yo u r p h o to s f r o m a d ev i[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e I mp o r tin g Photo s Fr om a Dev ic e I mp o r tin g Photo s Fr om a CD or DVD I mp o r tin g Photo s Fr om a Dis k I mp o r tin g Photo s Fr om a Sc a n ner ( T h is op tio n may n o t b e ava il a b le in th e 6 4 b it vers ion. ) I mp o r tin g Photo s Fr om a Mobi le Phone F o ld er A b ou t r em o vab le d evi[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e So me c ame r as , f or exa mpl e, Ca n o n , u s e W in d ows I ma g e Ac q ui s ition ( W I A) to c om m u ni c at e w i th a c om p uter . So me s c ann er s u s e T W AIN to c onn ec t to a c ompu ter. If your d ev ic es u s e th es e p r oto c o ls , yo u c an i mpor t b y c li c kin g F r om Dev i ce or F ro m S ca[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Vi ew by Dat e Dis p lays all the f il es g r oup ed b y th e d ates th ey w e r e c r ea te d . T o d es elect a d ate , c li c k th e c h ec k b ox b es id e th e d ate . T o d es elect all d at es , c li c k the Al l Dat es c h e c k b ox. Fi l e Type Dis p lays all the f il es g r oup ed b y th eir f il e type. T[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Pl ace i n su b f olders S u b f ol d ers dro p- do w n l i st Dis p lays th e f o ll o w in g p r e- d e f in ed s u b f o ld er opti o n s to s elec t: S i n g l e f ol d er by n ame : Cr ea tes a n ew s u b fold er w ith th e n am e you type i nto th e N a me f ield , w h ic h ac tivat es w h e n yo u s elec t th is o[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ren ame f i l es t o Ren ame t emp l ate dr op - dow n l i st Re name s eac h f i le as i t imp o r ts ac c ord i ng th ese p r ed efi ned r enamin g tem p late s : Dat e/ti me - f i l en ame : Create s ea c h f ilen a me u s in g th e f il e d ate an d time th e f il e w as c r eate d p lu s th e ori g in al f il e [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Prop erti es pan e Met ad ata tab E nter ACD See an d IP T C Metadata in to to th e f ield s to ad d to th e f il es you ar e imp o r tin g .* Open s th e Ke ywor d Pic ker d ialog b ox w h e r e yo u c an s elec t exis tin g ke ywor d s . Prop erti es pan e C ategor i es tab As s ig n s th e i mpor te d f iles to any c [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . Co nn ec t th e d is k to th e c om p uter . 2 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: I f th e W i n dow s Au to Pla y d ialog b ox open s , s elec t I mp or t p i ctu res u si n g AC DS ee . I f yo u h ave more th a n one d i s k or d r i ve c onn ec te d to your c om p uter , s elec t th e d evic e yo u w ant to u s e,[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e I mpo r ting Phot os F r om a Mo bile Pho ne Folder T h e M o b ile Phone Ac q ui r e W iz ar d w i ll g u id e you th r oug h th e p r oc ess of d own loadi ng i m ages f r o m yo u r mo b il e p h o n e f old er. To do w n l oad ph otos f rom you r mob i l e p h on e: 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, c l ic k F i l e | Impo [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S yste m templ ate dr op - dow n l i st Clic k th e d r o p - d own l is t to s elec t a d i ff er e n t p r e-def in e d s ys tem tem p late . New ren ame templ ate Clic k to op e n th e N e w Rename T em p late d ialog b ox w h e r e yo u c an typ e i n a n a me f o r yo u r own r enamin g tem p late . Gi v e th e [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e the f ile h a s b een p r oc e s s ed or g eot agg ed . T h e C on ten ts B a r T h e Co n te n ts b ar i s l o c at ed at th e to p of th e Fi le L is t p ane and d es c r ib es w h a t yo u ar e c u r r ently b r ows i ng . W h en you ar e u s in g th e Fold e r s p an e , th e Co n te n ts b ar w ill d i s pl ay th e [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S ou n d Ap pear s if th e f ile c ontain s em b edd ed or as s o c iated aud i o . Rati n g Ap pear s if th e f ile h as b een r ate d in th e AC DSe e Pr o d ata b a s e. C olor L ab el Ap pear s if th e f ile h as b een as s ig n ed a c olor l a b el. Dat abas e i n f or mati on Ap pear s if th e f ile h as i nf o[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e I n Man a g e mo d e, c l ic k Vi ew | F o l d ers . W h e n you c on nec t a r emo va b le d evic e, s u c h as a mass s tor a g e d evic e or d ig ital c ame r a, th e Fold ers p ane d is p l a ys th e d ev ic e as another d r ive, an d as s ig n s i t a d r ive letter autom atic a ll y. Y ou c an ac c es s th e d ev i[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e I f yo u ar e u s in g th e Photo Ca len dar , yo u onl y s ee th u mbn ails i f th er e ar e p h o to s on a p ar tic u lar d ay in th a t month . Days that h a ve n o p h o to, ar e b l a n k . C a l end a r pa n e vi ew opt i o ns Even t s Vi ew Swi tc hes th e Calend ar p ane to E vents view . In th e E ve n ts v[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e A d din g d esc r ip tio n s a nd th u m b na ils in Events view Y ou c an ad d a d es c r ip tion and a th umb n a il image to d ate s i n E vents view to h e lp yo u r eme mber th e event. T r y r i gh t- c li c king th e Ca lend ar T itl e b ar and s elec t Fl oati n g to mo ve th e p ane to a n e w loc a tion. To add[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . T yp e a n a me f or th e n e w s h o r tc u t an d c l ic k OK . Cr ea tin g a n ew f o ld er Y ou c an c r ea te a f o ld er , or an en tir e d i r ector y tr ee, i n th e F a vo r ites p ane to h e lp org an iz e your s h o r tc u ts . To create a n ew f older: 1 . In th e Favo r ites p ane, r i g ht- c li c k[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e B r o ws ing R A W File s Be c aus e a RAW f il e i s s imil a r to a n egative, i t is n ec e s s ar y to d ev elop, or p r oces s it, b ef o r e i t b ec o me s vis i b le. I t w o u ld b e ver y in c onveni e n t i f you h ad to d eve lop all of your RAW f il e s b ef o r e you c ou ld b r ows e yo u r p h o to s . In[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e the c olumn or d e r . To sel ect colu mn s an d set c olu mn ord er: 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, f r om the Fi le L is t d r op - d o wn , c li c k Vi ew | C h oo se Det ai l s . 2 . In th e Ch o o s e Det ails d ialog b ox , d o one or mo r e of th e f o ll o w in g : T o add a c olu m n , s elec t a f old er or d e[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e S h ow arch i ve f i l es Se lec t S h ow h i d den f i le s an d f ol d ers to s h ow f i les an d f old e r s th at ar e n or m ally h id d en b y yo u r op e r atin g s ys te m. Se lec t S h ow TH M f i l es to s h o w th umb n a il f il e s . Se lec t S h ow XMP f i l es to s h ow th e XMP s i d e c ar f iles th at A[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Do on e of th e f o ll o wi n g: Clic k Vi ew | G ro u p By | Table of C ont en ts . Clic k th e G ro u p d r op - d o w n l is t and s elec t Table of C on ten t s . At th e b otto m of th e Fi le L is t s c r oll b ar , c l ic k th e Table of C on ten t s b u tto n. To qui ckl y ju mp t o a sp eci f i c gro u p : 1[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Mod i f i ed D ate Image P ro per ti es C ap ti on Rati n g Tag ged More ( s o r t b y me tadata , E XI F, f il e p r oper ties , image attr ib u te s , IP T C in f o r ma tion, or mu ltimedi a at tr ib u tes) 2 . T o s et th e d i r e c tion o f th e s or t, c li c k Vi ew | S ort By , an d th en s elec t a d i r ecti o[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e C l ick a th u m b n a il to s elec t the f il e. C TR L + cl i ck to s elec t mo r e th a n one f il e. S HI FT + c l i ck to s elec t a n umb er of f il es i n a r ow. Clic k of f to th e s id e in th e f ile l is t p ane to c l ea r yo u r s elec tion. To sel ect you r f i l es or f olders u si n g t h e men u : 1[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e W h e n you r o tate u n p r o c es s ed J PEG images , ACDS ee Pr o p er for ms a l o s s les s r ota tion. To ro t ate i mages : 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e or View mode, s elec t one or mo r e i m ages . 2 . Clic k th e Rotate Lef t o r Rotat e Righ t ic on i n th e b otto m too lb ar. R o tate i c o n s Ro ta te L ef t[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Prev i o u s Swap s th e s elec ted image w i th th e p r evious i ma g e i n th e Com p a r is on L is t. Next Swap s th e s elec ted image w i th th e n ext image i n th e Co mpar is on L is t. Zo om I n I n c r ea s es th e magn if ic ation of th e s elec ted image. Zo om Ou t Re d uc es th e ma g n if ic atio n o[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e S ave Open s a d i a log b ox w h e r e yo u c an s av e th e i ma g e w ith a d if f er e n t f il e n a me and a d if f e r ent f ile f o r ma t. Prev i o u s Swap s th e d is p laye d i m age w ith the p r evious i m age i n the Co mp a r is on L is t. Next Swap s th e d is p laye d i m age w ith the n ext image i n t[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ca teg o r ies Ca te g o r ies ar e an ea s y w ay to or g a n iz e your f il es i nto c ontext-r elate d s ec tions . W h en you as s ig n a f il e to a c ate g o r y, yo u d o n ot mo ve the f ile f r o m i ts f old er or c r ea te an extr a c op y. Y our c ategor ies c an b e s i m p le or c ompl ex and u s e any [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 2 . E n te r yo u r s ear c h c r iter ia and th en c l ic k th e S aved searche s i c o n. T h e n ew s ave d s ea r c h ap p e ar s in th e Save d Se ar c hes on th e Cata log p ane and i n th e Sa ve d Sea r c h e s d r op- d own li s t of th e Se ar c h p ane. S p ec ial I tem s Y ou c an u s e Sp eci al Ite ms to q [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e I n th e Cat alo g p a n e , s elec t th e i nd i c a tor to th e lef t of eac h i te m w ith c o n te n ts you w a n t to d is p l a y. T h e i nd i c a to r c h ang es ori entatio n to p oint to th e i te m you h ave s elec ted. I f yo u s elec t a c ate g o r y, r atin g , or c om b in at ion th a t d oes n o t h [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e To create a cat eg ory: 1 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Rig ht- c l ic k a c ate g o r y i n the Ca ta log p ane, an d th en s elec t New Cat ego ry . I n Man a g e mo d e, c l ic k Ed i t | S e t C ategor i es | New C ategor y . 2 . Selec t one of the f ollowi ng : Create a n ew, top - leve l c ate g ory Create a s u b[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Make s u r e th e c ate g ory b u tto n n am e ma tc h es th e c at eg o r y n am e i n th e c ate g o r y tr ee . As s ignin g a nd Se ar ching Cat e go r ie s an d R at ings Y ou c an as s ig n f iles to a r atin g , or on e or mo r e c ate g o r ies , w ith o u t mo vin g th e f i le or ma kin g an extr a c op y. [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e T h e h ov er i c o n s d is p l a y i n T h u m b n a il view onl y . U s e th e keyboa r d s h o r tc u t C TRL + 0 - 5 to q u ic kly r ate a f ile. T h e r atin g n u m b er you s elec t c an b e r ef lec te d as a s tar r atin g in other ap p lic ations . Give yo u r f av ori te s h ots a h ig h r atin g , and yo u r[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Co py Pa s te Delet e E di t Ca te g o r y To searc h a cate g or y or rati n g i n th e C at al o g pane: Clic k th e Ca te g o r y n am e or Rating n u mber to d i s p lay all c or r es p o nd i ng f il es i n th e Fil e L is t p a n e. A ssig n C at ego r ies a n d Ratin g s in t he P r o p er ties pa n e T h e Pr[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e As s ignin g C o lor L a bels Co lor l a b els ar e u s efu l f or n am in g an d q u ic kly id en tif y in g yo u r p r oces s i ng p l a n s f o r yo ur i ma g e s . Di ff er e n t c olor s c an b e u s ed to r epr es e n t d i ff er e n t s tag e s of your w o r kfl o w . For exa mpl e, as yo u r eview yo u r p h o to[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e f o r ma ts th a t c u r r ently d o n o t s u p p o r t XMP, i n c lu d in g RA W , PS D, ABR , the AC DSe e M e tadata i s w r itten to a s i d e c ar f il e th at is s tor e d i n th e s am e f old er as its f il e. Bec a u s e a s i d e c ar f ile i s s epar ate f r o m th e f il e i tself , yo u n eed to r en a [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, d o one of th e f o ll o w in g : Dr ag s elec ted f il e s to a c olo r l a b el i n th e Ca ta log p ane. Dr ag th e c olo r l a b el f r om th e Ca ta log p ane to s elec ted f iles . To ass i gn f i l es t o col o r l abels i n t h e P rop erti es pane : 1 . In th e Fi le Li s t p ane, s el[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Rem o ving c o lo r lab els a n d co lo r la bel sets To remo ve a color l ab el f rom a f il e: 1 . In th e Fi le Li s t p ane, s elec t one or mo r e f il es you w ant to r emo ve a l a b el f r om . 2 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Rig ht- c l ic k a s elec te d f il e, an d th en c l ic k S et Label | C l ear Lab[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e h e ld i n th e d ata b ase. AC DSe e M e tadata c an b e embed d ed in to all yo u r f il e s ( o r j u s t s elec ted ones ) b y c li c king th e Too l s | Emb ed ACD S ee Met adata c om ma n d . T h e IP T C d ata f ield s p r ov id e a s tand ar d mea n s f o r enter in g and s tori n g i nf or m atio n ab o ut your [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Using the Ma p Pan e T h e map p ane all o w s you to ad d an d view p h o to l o c at ion s to anyw her e in th e w o r ld . U s e th e ma p to s elec t g r oup s of f il es f or f u r ther w o r kfl o w s tep s , an d s elec t p h o to s f o r d is p lay i n Vi e w mo d e. T h e l o c at ion s of f il e s ar e d is[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Note : T h e map r ef lec ts th e c u r r en t Fil e l is t. If th e Fi le li s t h as i ma g e s ma p p e d to a d if f eren t l o c atio n f r om your d efau lt s etting , th en th a t l o c atio n w il l b e d i s p lay ed . T o p an an d z oo m th e map to a s p ec if ic loc atio n , enter th e loc a tion in to th e [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . In Man age mo d e , s elec t one or mo r e f il es i n th e F ile Li s t p an e . 2 . In th e Pr oper ties p ane, s elec t th e Met ad ata tab . 3 . E n te r i nf ormatio n i nto th e me ta d at a f ield s . 4 . Clic k Ap ply or p r es s En te r to ap pl y yo u r c h ang es . W h e n you c l ic k App l y or En t [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 5 . Clic k S ave . 6 . E n te r a n ame f or th e p r es et an d c l ic k OK . T h e p r es et w il l ap pear i n th e Pr es et s d r op - d o wn li s t. To set a S h or tcu t P res et (C TRL+M): 1 . Fr om th e Met ad at a P resets d r op - d o wn li s t, s elec t Man age P res et s . 2 . In th e M a n a g e M e tadata P[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . Clic k th e p lu s + s ig n s to expan d th e tr ee and togg l e th e c h ec k b o xes on an d off to s elec t yo ur p r ef e r enc es . See M a n a g e Meta d at a View option s b elo w . 4 . Clic k th e s ave b u tto n and en te r a n a me f o r yo u r c u s to miz ed view . 5 . Clic k OK . M a n a g e M e t a [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 3 . T o es ta b li s h a h ier ar c hy, d o one of the f ollowi ng : I n th e keywor d f ield , typ e th e l e s s er or mo r e s p ec if ic key w o r d , f ollowed b y th e l es s th a n s ymbol, f ollowed b y th e g r ea te r or mo r e g en e r al ke ywor d . Exa mple: Owl < Bi rd or Madr i d < S pain < Eu rop[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . In th e Keywor d g r oup , on th e Or gan iz e tab, s elec t Man age Q ui ck Key w ord s f r om th e d r op - d o w n menu . T h e Qui c k Ke ywor d s d i a log b ox open s . 2 . E n te r u p to n in e as s o c iate d or c om m onl y -u s ed ke ywor d s i n to th e op e n f ield s . T o c r eat e a h ier ar c hy [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 2 . In th e Copy T o Fold e r or Mov e T o Fold er d i a log b ox , d o one of the f ollowi n g: Se lec t th e F olders tab , and l o c ate th e f o ld er on yo u r h ard d r ive w h e r e yo u w a n t to p lac e th e f il e s . Se lec t th e H i stor y tab , and s elec t a f o ld er f r om th e li s t of r ec e n tly-ac[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e To u se th e C on f i rm F i le Rep l ace di al o g bo x: 1 . If you ar e mo ving a n u m b er of f il e s an d w ant to h a n d le all p ote n tial f ile n am e c olli s ions in th e s am e ma n ner , s elec t th e App l y to al l c h eck b o x. 2 . T o h elp d ete r min e any d i ff er enc es b etween th e tw o f i[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e To create a priv ate f ol der : 1 . Close any open p r i v ate f old e r s . 2 . Rig h t- c l ic k th e p r ivate f o ld er ic on in th e Pr iva te Fold e r p ane and s elec t C reate P riv ate F o l der . 3 . In th e En t er P assw or d text b o x, typ e a p as s w o r d f or th e p r ivate f old e r . Y our p a s s w o[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . Op e n th e p r i va te f old er to w hi c h you w a n t to ad d f il e s . 2 . Clic k and d r ag the f o ld er onto th e p r ivate f old e r ic on in the Pr ivate Fold er p ane. 3 . Clic k Ye s to mo ve the f old er and i ts c onten ts to th e p r i v ate f old e r . To restor e f ol d ers an d f i l es f ro m a[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e To tag a selec t ed i ma g e: U s e th e keyboa r d s h o r tc u t b ac ksl ash key to tog gl e th e tag o n . Se lec t th e c h ec k b o x in th e b ot to m r ig h t c or ner of th e th u m b n a il . Rig ht- c l ic k on one or mo r e th u m b nail s and s elec t Tag . I n th e Pr o p er ties p ane, s elec t th e tag [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . Clic k Too l s | Remo ve Me tadata . 2 . If you d o n ot w ant to r emo v e EXIF an d I PTC o r th e Emb ed ded AC DS ee Metadata , d es e lec t ac c ord i ng l y. 3 . Clic k OK . Meta d at a is p er m anen tly r emo ve d . Note : E XI F d at a s p ec if ic to DNG f iles w il l b e p r es er ve d . R emov ing IPT[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e To ch an g e th e date an d t ime pro per ti es of a f i l e: 1 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: I n Man a g e mo d e, s elec t one or mo r e i m ages , and th e n c l ic k Tools | Batch | Ad ju s t Time S tamp . I n View mo d e, c l ic k Tools | Mod i f y | Ad ju s t Image Time S tamp . 2 . On th e Dat e to Chan ge tab , [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S h i f t date an d t ime by a specif i c n u mber : Sh if ts all th e time s tam p s eith er f orw ar d s or b ac kwar d s b y a s p ec if ic n u m b er of h o u r s ( to adj u s t f o r time z ones ). Se lec t eith er S h i f t f orw ard or S h i f t back war d , and typ e a n umb er in to th e H ours , Mi n u t es[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, c l ic k F i l e | S yn c | Edit S y n c . 2 . In th e Save d Sync h r o n iz atio n s d ialog b ox, s elec t a s yn c hr on iz at ion f r om th e li s t. 3 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: T o s c h edu le th e s ync h r oni z a tion, c l ic k S ch edu le . Sp ec if y h o w of te n to r u n yo u[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e W h e n ACDS ee Pro s earc h es f ile n am es, it onl y c ons i der s th e f ir s t ter m in th e f ile n am e. For ex am p le, a f il e c alled C at _Dog w o u ld b e f o u nd b y s ea r c h in g f or C at , b u t n ot f or D og . Se ar c h ter ms ar e n o t c as e- s e n s itive. To ru n a Qu ick S earch : Do on e [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e I n Man a g e mo d e, c l ic k Vi ew | S earch . S ea r c h p an e ar ea s T h e Sea r c h p ane c ontain s s eve r a l ar ea s to h elp yo u ma nag er your s ea r c h es . W h en you c r ea te a s ea r c h , r eme mber th a t th e s earc h to ol w ill onl y r etur n f il e s th at ma tc h al l of th e c r iter ia th at [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S earch f or f i l es or f ol d ers n amed T ype a p orti o n of the f i le or f o ld er n am e f or w h ic h yo u w ant to s earc h , or s elec t a p r ev iou s s ear c h term f r om th e d r o p - d o w n li s t. Y ou c an als o u s e w il d c a r d s to s ea r c h f or f il e n a me p a ttern s . T o ex c lu d e a[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 4 . In th e Pr oper ties ar e a, c l ic k the h yp e r l in k s to d efi ne c ond i tional s tate me n ts f or eac h p r op e r ty. 5 . Clic k S t ar t to p er for m th e s ear c h. Se ar ch ing Wi th File Name Pat te r n s Y ou c an typ e a tex t p at ter n i nto th e Se ar c h p ane's S earch f or f i l es an d f [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S ettin g selec tiv e b r o wsing c r iter ia T h e Selec tive Br o w s in g p ane i s d ivid ed i n to th r ee ar ea s : Fold e r s , Ca talo g , and Ca len dar , ea c h of w h ic h c or r e s p ond s to th e Manag e mo d e p ane of th e s am e n am e. W h e n th e Selec tive Br o w s in g p an e is open , th e Co n[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e mo ving th e c u r s o r ov er th e ed g e . Se ar ch ing Wi th A ut o Ca tegor ie s Do you h a ve h un d r ed s , p os s ib ly th o u s a n d s , of i m ages ? Do you u s e mo r e th an one c ame r a? Do d if f e r ent mem b ers of your f a mily s h a r e c ame r as? O r d o you h av e i ma g e s on yo u r c om p u te r[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ref in in g yo ur a u to c ateg o r ies sear c h Y ou c an r efi ne yo u r au to c ate g o r ies s ear c h b y s elec tin g mo r e th an one au to c ategor y. For exa mpl e , imagi ne th a t yo u ar e l ea r n in g to c om b in e aper tu r e and s h utter s p ee d s ettin g s to p r oper ly exp o s e i ma g e s in a [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 8 . Selec t F i n d i mages on l y i f yo u onl y w ant to s ea r c h f or i m age f i les . 9 . Clic k Next . 1 0. I f n o d up l ic ate s ar e f oun d , c l ic k O K and r ef in e yo u r s earc h or c li c k C an cel to exit th e Dup l ic ate Fi n der . 1 1. I f d u p lic ates ar e f oun d , s p ec if y f r o m w h ic [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e or View mode, c l ic k Tools | S creen Captu re . 2 . In th e Sour c e ar ea of th e Sc r ee n Ca p tur e d ialog b o x, i d e n tif y th e p a r t of th e s c r ee n you w ant to c ap tur e. See th e tabl e b elo w f o r a d es c r ip ti o n of th e Sour c e opti o ns . 3 . If you w ant to [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e E mailing Ima ge s Y ou c an u s e th e Send E ma il W i z a r d to s end images d ir ec tly f r om ACDS ee Pro w ith out o p eni ng an exte r nal em ail ap pl ic ation. T o u s e the Se n d E ma il W i z a r d , you w ill n ee d an acti ve ema il acc oun t, an d h av e a d efau lt ema il app l ic atio n s et u p on yo u[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 5 . Clic k U p l oad . 6 . A n ew w in d o w open s p r ov id i ng th e opti o n to enter a me s s age, en a b le d o w nl o ad of f ul l s i z ed J P G, and c r eate an ac c ess p a s s w ord . 7 . Clic k OK . C r e at ing a De s k to p Scree ns ave r Y ou c an c r ea te a d es k top s c r eens ave r u s in g yo ur [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Basi c S el ect tran si ti on s Dis p lays a l is t of tr ans i tions f o r yo u to s elec t and p lays ea c h tr ans i tion, vari at ion, or eff ec t i n th e Preview as you s elec t i t. S el ect al l : Selec ts all th e tr ans i tio n s an d d i s pl ay s th em r and om ly. C l ear a ll : Clea r s any s elec ted tr an[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Al ign men t Sp e c if ies th e alig n me n t of th e tex t c apti o n s . Backg ro u n d col or Sp e c if ies a b ac kgr ou nd c olor f or th e c apti o n text. Text Sp e c if ies th e text to d is p lay as a c apti o n . Fon t Open s th e Font d ialog b ox w h e r e yo u c an s elec t or c h ang e the f ont op tio [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Fi l e S el ect ion S l i d esh o w con ten t s Sp e c if ies w hi c h of the f ollowi ng medi a to i nc l ud e in th e s li d e s h o w : Al l media i n cu rren t f ol d er : Dis p l a ys all th e f i les (i ma g e s or vid eo ) in the f old er yo u h ave s elec ted. Al l media i n cu rren t f ol d er an d s u bf o l de[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Basi c S el ect t ran s i ti on s Dis p lays a l is t of tr ans i tions f o r yo u to s elec t and p lays ea c h tr ans iti o n , var iatio n , or ef fec t i n th e Pr eview as yo u s elec t it. S el ect al l : Selec ts all th e tr ans i tio n s an d d i s pl ay s them r and om ly. C l ear a ll : Clea r s any s elec [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Ad van ced G en eral set ti n gs Se lec t or c lear an y of th e f o ll o w in g opti o ns : S tret ch i mages t o f i t screen : E nl arg es s ma ll images to f i ll th e enti r e s c r een. Pl ay embed d ed au di o : Play s any au d io c li p s em b edd ed i n th e images . S tret ch v i d eo to f i t screen : E n lar [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e To create a sl i d esh ow : 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, c l ic k Tools | C reate | S l i deshow F il e . 2 . On th e W elc om e p age, to c r eat e a n ew s l id esh ow, s elec t th e C reate a new sl i d esh o w r ad io b utton. T o s p ec if y w h a t type of s li d e s h o w yo u w ant to c r eate , s elec t one of[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, n av ig ate to a f o ld er c on ta in in g images that yo u w ant to ad d to th e d es kto p s l id es how . 2 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k Tools | C reate | AC DS ee S h o wr oo m . Clic k S t art | P ro g rams | AC D S yste m s | AC DS ee S h o wr oo m . T h e s l id es how s tarts i[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . On th e W elc om e p age of th e Cr ea te PDF W i z ard , s elec t o n e of the f ollowi n g o p tions , an d th en c l ic k Ne xt : C reate a PD F sl i d esh o w : Co m b in es all of your images in to a s in g le PDF f il e th at yo u c an view as a s li d e s h o w . C reate on e PD F f i l e con tai n i n g a[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Se lec t L i n k t o I mag e f i l e if you w a n t your images to s tay l in ke d to ACDS ee Pr o r ather th an b e embed d ed in th e p r es e n ta tion. Clic k U se a des i g n t emp l ate if yo u w a n t to u s e a b ac kgr oun d templ a te and b r ow s e to th e f o ld er on yo u r c om p u te r to s elec t i t. ( P[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e I n or der to b e ab le to b r ows e th e c ontents of your d is c w h il e i t i s ejec ted, yo u may w ant to c r ea te an AC DSe e Photo Dis c . B u r n B a sket to olba r b ut to n s Format Opti on s Open s th e For m at Op tio n s d ialog b ox , w her e yo u c an s p eci f y w h ether or n o t yo u w a n t to ad[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e I f yo u w ant to d i s pl ay text i n th e h ea d er or f o o ter , s elec t U se i n f or mati on an d c l ic k S et In f orm ati on an d ad d enter th e text th a t yo u w o u ld l ike to d is p l a y. I n th e F older set ti n gs s ec tio n , c li c k Brow s e and s elec t th e f o ld er w h ere yo u w ould li k e to[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 4 . Follow th e i ns tr u c tions i n th e w iz ar d to u p load your images . E ac h s er vic e h as d if f eren t s tep s . 5 . If you n eed h elp , c l ic k H el p . E a c h s er vic e h as i ts own h elp f il e, w h ic h yo u op en f r om i ns i d e i ts d ialog b ox . New S er vic es As n ew s er vic es b ec o m[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Th u mb na il setti n gs S i ze Sp e c if ies th e n u m b er of c olu m n s and r ow s to c r eat e on eac h p age. S pac i n g Create s a f r a me ar oun d each th umb nail . Sp e c if i e s th e am o u nt of s p ac e b et w ee n r ows or c olu mns . In th e Hori z on tal an d Verti cal s p in b o xe s , type a va lu e[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e T o p r ot ec t th e c onten ts of your ar c hi ve w ith a p as s wor d , s elec t th e P ass wo rd P r otect Arch iv e c h e c k b ox , and type a p ass w or d in to th e f ield b esi d e i t. N o te that n o t all ar c h ive typ es s u p p ort p as s wor d s , and s ome f or m ats r equ i r e th em . 5 . T yp e a p[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e C r e at ing a S endPix Albu m AC DSe e Pr o i nc l ud es Send Pix, a f r ee d ig ital i m age s h ar in g s er vic e. Y ou c an c r eate alb ums of yo u r i m ages to s h a r e w ith your f r iend s and f am ily. T h e alb u ms yo u c r eate ar e s tored on AC D Sys te ms ’ s ec u r e s er vers f or 3 0 d ays . Send P[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e s h e et . Se lec t L ayou t and th e n c h oo s e one of th e av ailab le l a yo u t op tio n s . 4 . On th e P r i n te r Opti ons tab, s p ec if y th e p r i nter you w a n t to u s e, th e p ap e r s i z e , th e n u mber of c opi es yo u w ant, th e r ang e of p ages th at yo u w ant to p r in t, and i m age r e[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Pri n t er Sp e c if ies th e p r in ter yo u w ant to u s e. Select a p r i nter f r om th e d r o p - d o w n li s t an d c l ic k th e P rop erti es b u tto n to s et i ts op tio n s . Re f e r to th e p r i nter manu fac tu r e r ' s Help f ile or ma n ual f or mo r e i nf or m atio n . Pa p er size Sp e c if ie[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e C olor Fr om th e d r op - d o w n menu , you may c h oo s e b etween allowi n g yo u r p r i nter to ma n a g e c olor s , or ma nag in g c olo r s w ith ACD See . Manag e c olor s u s in g ACD See : Pri n t er P r of i l e : Allow s yo u to s elec t f r o m all p r i nter p r ofi les c u r r ently s tor e d o n yo [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 1 . In th e Pr in t d i a log b ox , c li c k th e C apti on tab . 2 . Selec t U se cap ti on text . 3 . Clic k Fon t to o p en th e Fon t d i a log b ox and s et th e f ont opti o n s . 4 . In th e text b ox , type th e text yo u w ant th e c apti o n to d i s pl ay . 5 . Clic k I n s ert Met adata to i ns er t f il e -[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Th u mb na il sett i n g s S i ze Sp e c if ies th e n u m b er of c olu m n s and r ow s to c r eat e on eac h p age. S pac i n g Sp e c if ies th e am oun t of s p ac e b etween r ows or c olu m n s . In th e H o ri z on tal and Verti cal s p in b o xe s , typ e a n u m b er to i nd ic ate th e am oun t of s p ace [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Y ou c an exp o r t one or mo r e f iles to a n umb er of s p ec if ied : f o ld er s f ile n am es f o r ma ts d imens ion s To expo rt a batch of i mages : 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, s elec t th e i ma ges th a t yo u w ant to expor t. 2 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k F i l e | Expo rt ( als o ava il a b le in V[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Dest i n ati on f ol d er S ame as source f ol d er Se lec t th is opti o n to u s e th e s ame f o ld er w h er e th e s our c e images c u r r ently r es id e. Se lec t th e Cr ea te a n e w s u b fold er f o r th e f il e s c h ec k b o x to p lac e th e images w ith in a s u b fold er of th e s our c e f o ld er [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Format Fi l e F o rmat Se lec t th e f il e f o r ma t in w hi c h you w o u ld li ke to s ave th e expor ted i ma g e s . Format S et ti n gs Clic k th is b u tto n to c h a n g e th e s ettin g s f or th e f or m at you h ave s elec ted. Pi xel f orm at Sp e c if y th e c olo r d ep th f o r yo u r f ormat s ettin g s [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ou tpu t si z e Res i ze i mage Se lec t th is opti o n to s p ec if y h o w to s c ale th e i ma g e s . Res amp l i n g met hod U s e th is opti o n to d ete r mine th e method u s ed to r es iz e ( r esampl e) th e image: Bel l : Sm oo thes th e image. Bi cu b i c : Pr o d u c e s g oo d r es ul ts w ith p h o to-[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Met ad ata Se lec t th es e op tio n s if th e image c on ta in s me tadata , an d you w ant th e ex p orted i ma g e to c ontain th e s am e meta data an d c olor p r ofi le. Opti on : Y o u c an s av e your s etting s as a p r es et b y c l ic kin g the n ew expor t p r es e t b u tto n and enter in g a n am e f or yo [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e R o tat ing or Flipping Multip le Ima ge s Y ou c an r o tate or f li p mul tip le i m ages at p r es e t ang l e s . To ro t ate or f l i p an i mage: 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, s elec t one or mo r e i m ages , an d th en c l ic k Tools | Bat c h | Rotat e/Fl i p . 2 . In th e Batc h Ro ta te/Fli p Im ages d ialog [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Y ou c an als o u s e th e Ro ta te too l in E d it mode to r ot ate an image u s i ng a c u s tom an gl e of r ota tion. Se tting R o tat e d an d Fl ipp e d Fil e Op tion s Y ou c an c h ang e th e s ettin g s in th e Batc h Im age Ro tate /Fl ip Opti o ns d ialog b ox to c ontr ol w her e AC DSe e Pr o p l a c es mo d[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e R esiz ing Multiple I mages Y ou c an r es iz e a g r oup of i ma g e s b y s p ec if yin g th eir d i m ens i o n s i n p ixels , s p ec if yin g a p er c entage of th e ir ori g in al s i ze, or b y c ons tr ain in g th e m to a p hys i c a l p r in t s i z e. To resize a gro u p of i mages : 1 . In M a n a g e mo [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Pe r cen tage of or i gin al Pe r cen tage Sp e c if ies h o w to r es iz e th e i m ages . E nter a p erc entag e l e s s than 1 00 to r ed uc e the images , an d g r ea ter than 1 0 0 to en lar g e th em . Ap p l y t o Sp e c if ies w heth e r th e r es iz e is a p p lied to th e h eig h t, w id th, or b oth. S i ze i [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e T o adj u s t image exp o s u r e automa tic ally, s elec t th e Au t o L evel s tab and s et th e opti o ns . T o p r ec is ely ad j us t the RGB c olor c h a n nels in your image, s elec t the Ton e C u rves tab an d s et th e op tions . 3 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Se lec t th e App l y set ti n gs to al l s e[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e C h an n el Sp e c if ies th e b r i gh tn e s s or c olor c h ann el yo u w ant to adj u s t. S h ado w s Sp e c if ies th e b lac k p oin t o f an i m age. Mov e th e s li d e r or type a n umb er f r o m 0 to 2 5 5 in to th e s p i n b ox to d ef in e th e b l a c ke s t ar ea of an image. As the va lu e in c r eases [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, s elec t one or mo r e f il e s , and th en c l ic k Tools | Bat ch | Ren ame . 2 . In th e Batc h Re n a me d ialog b ox , d o one or mo r e of the f ollowi ng : Se lec t th e Templat e tab to s p ec if y th e T empl a te option s . Se lec t th e S ea r ch an d Rep l ace tab to s et th e S[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Temp l ate Se lec t th e U se Temp lat e t o ren ame f i l es c h e c k b ox to c r eat e a r en a min g tem p late. Y ou c an s p eci f y a n u m er ic al or alp h abetic al s eq uen c e f or th e n ew f il e n a me s , and u s e th e or ig in al f il e n a me s , n ew n a me s , or n am es b ased on image meta d a ta. [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e At th is time, ACDS ee Pr o d o es n o t s u p p o r t CMY K c olo r p r ofi les . To ch an g e th e col o r pr of i l es u sed i n i mag es: 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, s elec t one or mo r e i m ages . 2 . Clic k Too l s | Bat ch | C on vert IC C P r of i l e . 3 . In th e C ol or pro f i l e t o c on vert f rom l i[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 1 . Dr ag th e Zoo m s l id er to th e l eft or r ig h t to s ee th e entir e image, or to z oo m in to a s p ec if ic ar ea i n th e image. 2 . Clic k th e Fi t Image b u tto n to f it th e i m age in to th e Pr ev iew ar ea . 3 . Clic k th e Actu al S i ze b u tto n to d is p l a y th e image at f u ll s iz e in th e P[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Dest i n ati on f ol d er S ame as source f ol d er Se lec t th is opti o n if yo u w ant to s ave th e edi te d i ma g e s in th e s am e f old e r as the o r i gi nal images . C reate a ne w su b f older f or t h e f i l es Create s a n ew s u bf old er in th e f old er th a t yo u s elec ted f r o m th e S pec i f[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e I n th e Batc h E d it w iz ar d , s elec t th e Ro t ate c h ec k b o x. R o tate op tion s No rotat i on T h is o p tion i s s elec ted b y d efau lt s o you s ee th e u n- r ota ted i m age u nti l you are r ea d y to s elec t a r ot atio n op tio n . 1 8 0 ° Ro ta te s the image 1 8 0 d egr ees . L ef t 9 0 ° Ro ta[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e I n th e Batc h E d it w iz ar d , s elec t th e Resize c h ec k b ox. R esi ze op t i on s[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Res i ze by Megap i xel s Se lec t th is opti o n to r edu c e or enl a r g e th e i m age to th e s p ec if ied n umb er of me g a p ixels w h ile ma in ta in i ng th e h eig ht/ w id th as p ec t r atio. For exa mpl e, i f you h a ve a 6 me g api xe l i m age w i th an as p ec t r atio of 3 00 0 b y 2 0 00 an d you s e[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Pe r cen tage Se lec t th is opti o n to r edu c e or enl a r g e th e i m age to a p er c entage of the or ig i nal. For exa mpl e , i f you w ant to r ed u c e th e i m age, enter a p erc entage th a t i s l e s s than 1 00 . If yo u w ant to enl a r g e th e i m age, enter a p er c e n ta g e that is g r ea ter th[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Res am- pli n g meth od U s e th is opti o n to d ete r mine th e method u s ed to r es iz e ( r esampl e) th e image: Box : Di s p lay s c ons i d e r abl e til in g or j agg ies w h en you r es iz e an image. Trian gl e : Pr o d u c e s g oo d r es ul ts f o r image r ed uc ti o n an d en lar g e me n t, b u t d i s pl[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e C olor C ast S el ect col or Clic k an area i n th e image th at s h o u ld b e w h ite o r g r ay . T h e c olor s q u a r e s h o w s th e c olo r of the o r i gi nal p ixel on th e lef t, and of th e mo d if ied p ixel on th e r i g ht. Wh i te P oi nt Se lec t one of th e f o ll o w in g: C u s t o m : Dis p l a [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Pe r cen t Red Dr ag th e s li d e r to th e lef t or r i gh t. T h e mo r e r ed th er e i s in a p i x el, th e mo r e ef fec t th e r ed s li d e r h as on th at p ixel. So th e area of r ed in th e p ic tu r e i s b r ig h tened or d ar ke n e d mo r e th a n other ar e as . Pe r cen t G reen Dr ag th e s li d e r to[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e C h an n el Sp e c if ies th e b r i gh tn e s s or c olor c h ann el yo u w ant to adj u s t. S h ado w s Sp e c if ies th e b lac k p oin t o f an i m age. Mov e th e s li d e r or type a n umb er f r o m 0 to 2 5 5 in to th e s p i n b ox to d ef in e th e b l a c ke s t ar ea of an image. As the va lu e in c r ea[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e C h an n el Sp e c if ies th e c olor c h ann els to adj u s t. S h ow H i s t o gr am T ogg les th e h is togr am d i s pl ay . Hi stogr am Dis p lays a vis u al r ep r esen ta tion of the c olor in f o r ma tion l ev els in th e i ma g e , b as e d on th e s elec ted c h ann el. Clic k an d d r ag th e l in e to ma n i[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . Clic k Too l s | Bat ch | Bat ch Ed i t . 2 . In th e Batc h E d it d ialog b ox , s elec t th e N oise Removal c h eck b o x. No i se R em oval op t i on s Despeckle Re mo v es n o is e. S quare Re mo v es n o is e u s in g a 3 x 3 p ixel s q u ar e . X Re mo v es n o is e u s in g a 3 x 3 p ixel X s h ap e . U [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e B a tch E dit Vigne tt e Opt ions Y ou c an u s e th e op tio n s i n th e Vi gn ette s ec tion to add a f r am e ar oun d a s u b j e c t, s u c h as a p er s on or a b o u q uet of f l o wer s . Y ou c an c h a n g e th e f ocal p oin t i n th e p or trait. Y ou c an als o c ontr ol the ap p ea r a n c e of the b or d [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Hori z on tal Sp e c if ies th e f o c al p oin t of th e p or tr a it on th e h ori z o n ta l ax is . A value of 5 00 p lac es th e c en te r in th e mid d le of the p hoto . Verti cal Sp e c if ies th e f o c al p oin t of th e p or tr a it on th e ver tic al axis . A value of 5 00 p lac es th e c en te r in th e [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e B a tch E dit Text Ov erlay O ptio ns Y ou c an u s e th e op tio n s i n th e T ext Ove r lay s ec tion to ad d f ormatt ed tex t to a p h o to . Y ou c an app l y s p ec ial ef fec ts to yo u r text to add arti s tic f lair . Y ou c an als o ad j us t th e opac ity of the text to c r eat e a w ate r ma r k ef fec t— [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S pec i al Eff ect Sp e c if ies th e ef fec t yo u w ant to app l y to th e b o x. E ac h ef fec t h as d i ff er e n t op tio n s th a t c ontr ol i ts app ea r anc e. Dr ag th e s li d e r s to ad j us t th e app earan c e of th e b ox . Bevel A n g l e Sp e c if ies th e d ir ec tion of the i ma g in a r y l ig h[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e S pec i al Eff ect Sp e c if ies th e ef fec t yo u w ant to app l y to your tex t. E ac h ef fec t h as d if f eren t op tions th at c ontr ol its app earan c e . Dr ag th e s l id er s to ad j us t th e app ear a n c e of th e tex t. Bevel A n g l e Sp e c if ies th e d ir ec tion of the i ma g in a r y l ig h t s our [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Image Bro ws e Clic k to s elec t a w ate r ma r k, or s elec t a w at er m ar k f r o m th e d r op - d o w n l is t. T h e w at er m ar k d is p lays i n the c en ter of th e p h o to b y d efaul t. C li c k and d r ag th e w ate r ma r k to p osi tion it, or u s e th e op tions o n th e Po s iti o n & Blend i [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Ex po r t op tions 1 30[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Dest i n ati on f ol d er S ame as source f ol d er Se lec t th is opti o n to u s e th e s ame f o ld er w h er e th e s our c e images c u r r ently r es id e. Se lec t th e Cr ea te a n e w s u b fold er f o r th e f il e s c h ec k b o x to p lac e th e images w ith in a s u b fold er of th e s our c e f o ld er [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Ou tpu t si z e Res i ze i mage Se lec t th is opti o n to s p ec if y h o w to s c ale th e i ma g e s . Selec t f r o m th e f ollowi ng option s : Di men si ons Se lec t th is opti o n to f o r c e th e expor ted images to f i t th e s et d i m ens i o n s in d epen d e n t of l and s c ape or p ortr ait or ien ta tio[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ra tin g s Ca p tio n s Y ou c an als o c h o ose to excl ud e f o ld er s f r om th e d ata b ase, and kee p th e c on te n ts of th o s e f old e r s s epar ate f r o m your o th e r i m ages and medi a f il e s . W h e n you ad d AC DSe e M e ta d ata to a f il e in ACDS ee , th e f i le i s li nked to th e d ata [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e Clic k Tools | Emb ed AC DS ee M etadata , and th en s elec t one of th e f ollowi ng : In All F il es : E m b eds d ata f or all f il es . In S el ected F i l es : E mbed s d ata f o r any f il e s th at yo u h av e s elec te d . AC DSe e Pr o u s es XMP to embed ACDS ee Meta d at a i n to each f ile. On ly s ome f il e[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e T o r es et your excl ud ed f old ers l is t to th e d efau lt s ett in g s , c li c k Reset t o Def au l t s . 3 . W h en you are s atis fi ed w i th your c h o ic es , c l ic k C l os e to r etu r n to AC DSe e. C ata loging Fil es i n th e Dat ab as e AC DSe e Pr o automa tic ally ad ds f il e i nf ormatio n and t[...]

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AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, c l ic k Tools | D atabas e | I m po rt , and th e n s elec t P h o t o D i s c . 2 . In th e Op en d i a log b ox , l o c ate and s elec t th e p h o to d i s c f il e yo u w ant to imp ort. 3 . Clic k Open . T o imp o r t th e i nf or m atio n f r om Photo Di s c s c r ea ted w ith ACDS e[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e E x p orti ng yo u r d ata b a s e in f o r ma tion d if f e r s f r om c r ea tin g a b ac kup in th at yo u c an c h oo s e to expor t only th e p ar ts of yo u r d ata b a s e that yo u w ant to s h ar e or s tore w ith s p ec if ic f iles , s u c h as th o s e on a CD. Other AC DSe e Pr o u s er s c an imp o r t yo u[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e in f o r ma tion. T h e ACD See Bac kup W iz ar d c r ea tes a s er ies of f il e s i n a s p ec if ied loc atio n th at c ontain yo u r enti r e d ata b a s e. T h e b ac kup i s g ener a ted u s in g your f old e r s tr u c tur e and i s u n iq u e to your c om p u te r . T o b ac k u p p or tio n s of yo u r d ata[...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e and th e mo r e ti me you s p end en te r in g th a t i nf or m atio n , th e mo r e i mpor ta n t i t is to b ac k u p yo ur d ata b ase, and to h a ve a g oo d s tr at eg y f or ma n a g in g yo u r b ac k u p s . Los in g h our s of w o r k to a s ys te m c r ash or other u nc ontr ollab le eve n t is s om ethi ng th [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ma inta ining the Da ta ba se I t is r ec om m end ed th at yo u r eg u lar ly p er f o r m d at abas e ma in tenanc e and op timiz at ion to i nc r ea s e h a r d d r i ve s p ac e , r em ov e r edu n d a n t or extran e ous i nf or m atio n , and i nc r eas e ov er a ll ACD Se e Pro p er for ma nc e. Y ou c an u s [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, c l ic k Tools | D atabas e | Opti mi z e D atabase . 2 . In th e Data b ase Op timiz atio n W iz ar d , c l ic k N ext . 3 . Selec t one or b oth of th e f ollowi n g: Opti mize t h e database t ables an d f i el ds : Re mo v es obs olete i nf ormatio n f r om th e d at abas e, r ed uc es th e[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Typ es o f p lu g -in s Image D eco de : Co nver ts a f ile f r om a b in ar y f o r ma t to th e i m age d i s p lay ed in ACD See . Dec o d e p lu g -ins a ll o w ACDS ee Pro to d i s p lay i ma g e s of ma n y d if f eren t f il e f o r ma ts . T h e f il es th at yo u c an vi e w w ith ACD See Pr o d ep end on w [...]

Chapter 3 : Manag e M o d e 1 . In th e Plu g - in Settin gs d ialog b o x, s elec t one of th e Plu g - in tab s . 2 . Selec t a p lu g - in i n th e P lu g- in s l is t. 3 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k th e Move u p b u tto n to mo ve the p l ug - i n h i gh er i n the l is t. Clic k th e Move d ow n b u tto n to mo ve th e p lu g - in l [...]

Chapter 4 : Vi e w Mod e C hap te r 4 : V i e w Mo d e View mo d e i s th e main view in g c omponen t of th e u s er in ter fac e. I n View mo d e, you c an: Clic k+ hold + d r a g to p an ar oun d l a r g e images . Pres s th e ke yb o ard s h or tc ut F to togg l e i n an d out of f ul l s c r een view . Zo o m i n or out on yo u r i m ages . Vi[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . Op e n a g r oup of i m ages in Vi e w mo d e. 2 . Clic k Vi ew | Au to Ad van ce | Opti on s . 3 . In th e Au to Advanc e d ialog b ox , s et th e op tions as d es c r i bed b elow. 4 . Clic k S t ar t . 5 . T o ad v anc e to th e n ex t i ma ge, p r es s S pace . 6 . T o r etur n to th e p r evio u s image, p r[...]

Chapter 4 : Vi e w Mod e Al ign men t Sp e c if ies th e j u s tif ic ation of th e c apti o n s . Backg ro u n d Ad ds a b ac k g r oun d c olo r to th e text . Cli c k C o l or to s p ec if y a c olo r . Descripti on Dis p lays th e tex t yo u w ant to s ee on yo ur i m ages . T yp e th e tex t yo u w ant to ap pear , or c li c k in s id e th e f[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S h ow n ew i m ages i mm ediat el y Dis p lays i ma g e s as s oo n as th ey app ear in th e f o ld er . If th is opti o n is c l ea r ed, n ew i m ages ar e ad ded to the end of th e s l id es how . Ign or e open f i l es Dela ys ad d in g a n ew f i le to th e s l id es how u nti l th e tr ans f er r in g app l ic[...]

Chapter 4 : Vi e w Mod e 2 . Selec t th e Ph o to Dis c r ec o r d th at yo u w ant to r eb in d to th e c u r r en t d is c f r om th e P h o to D i sc Name li s t. 3 . Clic k Reb i n d . Using AC DSe e Q uick Vie w AC DSe e Qu ic k View is an i ma g e vi e w e r th a t yo u c an u s e to q ui c kly view i m ages w ith o u t open in g AC DSe e. Fo[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e To restor e you r system t o th e def au l t d esktop wal l p aper : Clic k Tools | S et W al lpaper | R estore . To pr i n t t h e i mage: 1 . Clic k Fi l e | P ri n t . 2 . U nd er F or mat , c h o o s e a p r i nt s iz e. 3 . On th e P r i n te r Opti ons tab, s p ec if y th e p r i nter you w a n t to u s e, th e[...]

Chapter 4 : Vi e w Mod e T h e s elec ted image i s s ave d as AC D W allp ap er. b mp i n th e W i nd ows f o ld er . ACDS ee Pro autom atic ally c h ang es the w allp aper s ettin gs in th e Co ntr ol P anel Dis p lay p r oper ties to d i s p lay th e image. To au tomati cal l y stret ch wal l p ap ered i mag es t o f i t th e screen : 1 . Clic k[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e To play v ideo or a udi o f i l es: I n Man a g e mo d e, i n the Fi le Li s t p ane, d o one of th e f o ll o w in g : Do u b le- c l ic k a vid eo or au d io f ile. Se lec t one or mo r e f il es and p r es s En t er . Se lec t one or mo r e f il es, r ig h t- c lic k a s elec ted f il e, and th en s elec t Vi ew .[...]

Chapter 4 : Vi e w Mod e S h ow S el ect i o n T ogg les b etw e en s h owi ng an d h id i ng th e s elec tion h a n d les . T h is o p tion on ly s u p por ted on W in d ows Vi s ta ® and XP ® . Pl ay S el ect ion Pla ys onl y th e s elec ted p o r tion of th e me d ia f il e . T h is o p tion on ly s u p por ted on W in d ows Vi s ta ® and XP [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . Clic k th e P l ay S el ecti on b utton. 4 . Clic k th e P l ay b u tto n. Sav ing Video F r ames as I ma ge s Y ou c an extr a c t an i nd ivi du al f r a me f r om a vid eo and s ave it as a s til l i ma g e , or ex tr ac t mul tip le f r am es and s ave eac h on e as a s in g le image. T h is f e atur e i s on[...]

Chapter 4 : Vi e w Mod e I ma g es w ith as s oci a ted aud i o ar e i ma g e f il es p air ed w ith s epar ate W AV au d io f il es . Im age f iles and th eir as s o c iated aud i o f il e s c ontain the s am e f il e n a me and ar e l o c at ed i n the s ame f o ld er . Y ou c an as s o c iate any W AV f il e w ith an i ma ge f ile b y g i v in g[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 5 . Clic k Reco rd to s top th e r ec ord i ng . 6 . Clic k S ave As to s av e th e aud io f il e. 7 . In th e Save Soun d Fil e d ialog b ox , type a n am e i n th e Fi l e n ame f ield , and th en c l ic k S av e . 8 . Clic k OK . R ec o r d sou nd setting s op tion s C ap tu re devi ce Sp e c if ies w hi c h of yo[...]

Chapter 4 : Vi e w Mod e Ap plying Pr esets in Vie w Mod e Many ACD See Pr o d ev elo p in g too ls all o w you to s ave yo u r s ettin g s as p r es et s . T h is i s c onveni e n t w hen you f r eq uen tly u s e th e s am e s etting s f or a p ar tic u lar too l or ef fec t. For mo s t to ols , AC DSe e Pr o automa tic ally s ave s th e l a s t o[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 6 . Ad d c ap tions , h ea d ers , o r f o ot er s . 7 . Clic k P r i n t . To pr i n t a ll i mages : 1 . In View mo d e, c l ic k F i l e | Pri n t Al l I mag es . 2 . U nd er P rin t l ay o u t , d o one of th e f o ll o w in g : Se lec t F u ll p age and th en c h o o s e a p r i nt s iz e f r o m th e Format l i[...]

Chapter 4 : Vi e w Mod e Zoo ming an Im age I n View mo d e yo u c an u s e th e Zoo m to ols to enl a r g e or r edu c e th e s i z e of th e i m age you ar e view in g. W h en an ima g e is z oo me d to a lar g er s i ze th a n th e Vi e w mo d e w in d o w , yo u c an u s e th e Sc r oll to ol (h and ic on) to p an or s c r oll th e i ma g e . W[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . Clic k Too l s | Zo om | Zoo m To . 2 . In th e Zoo m level ar ea , s elec t on e of th e f ollowi n g: Fi t wh ole i mag e : Zoo m s th e image to f it enti r e ly w i thin th e w i nd ow. Fi t wi d th : Zoo ms th e i ma g e to f it the w i dth of th e w in d o w . Fi t h ei gh t : Zoo m s th e i ma g e to f it [...]

Chapter 4 : Vi e w Mod e Fi t I mag e Fi t W i d th Fi t H ei g h t Red u ce On l y Re d uc es lar g e images to f it th e s i z e of th e View mo d e w in d o w . I ma g es th a t are s maller th an th e View mode w in d o w ar e d i s p lay ed at their or ig in al s i z e . Re d uc es l arg e i ma ges to f it b et w ee n th e lef t and r ig h t s[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Do on e of th e f o ll o wi n g: Dr ag th e image to c en te r th e ar ea you w ant to view . Pres s an ar r o w key. Y ou c an h old th e C TR L ke y to p an q u ic kly, or h o ld th e S H IF T ke y to p a n mor e s lowl y. Usin g P a n L oc k Y ou c an u s e th e Pan L o c k s ettin g to autom atic a ll y c enter t[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e C hap te r 5 : De ve l o p Mo de Dev elo p mo d e all o ws n o n- d es tr uc ti ve p r o c es s in g o f RAW, J P E G and other f il e typ e s . Do mo s t of yo ur ad ju s tments on RA W i m ages in Dev elo p mo d e, w her e yo u c an w or k on th e RAW i m age d at a. I n Dev elop mo d e you c an: T u ne th e i m age u s[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e To save th e i ma g e a n d r etu rn to th e m o d e yo u were i n p r eviou sl y : 1 . Clic k Don e . 2 . Selec t one of the f ollowi ng : S ave : Sav e your c h a n g e s . S ave a s : Sav e a c opy of your d ev eloped image w ith a n e w n am e or f ormat. Di scard : Di s c a r d your c h ang es . C an cel : Rem a[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e 5 . Selec t an image you w ant to c op y th e s ettin g to, b y d oin g one of th e f o ll o w in g : Clic k on an image i n th e f il m s tr ip view. Se lec t F i le | Open Ne xt Image (or p r es s th e P ag e Dow n key). Se lec t F i le | Open P revi ou s I mag e ( o r p r es s the S h i f t + Al t + L keys ). 6 . Selec[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Hi stogr am Dis p lays th e h is togr am p r eview f o r th e c u r r ent i m age. T h e h is to g r am p r eview s h o w s th e r ed , g r een, and b l ue c olo r c h ann els o f th e p h o to . Ke epi ng th e h is tog r a m open is p a r tic u lar ly u s efu l w h en ad ju s tin g ex p osu r e, as th e h is tog r a[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e V iewin g I ma g es Y ou c an vi e w other images b y c l ic kin g on the f i lms tr ip at th e b otto m of th e s c r een. Or , c li c k th e ar r o w s on th e D o n e b u tto n to s elec t an i m age to d eve lop . Cu sto m izing th e view Y ou c an d etach th e Deve lop an d E d it p anes to s u it your w o r kfl o w [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Dest i n ati on f ol d er S ame as source f ol d er Se lec t th is option to u s e th e s am e f old e r w her e th e s o u r c e i ma g e s c u r r ently r es id e. Se lec t th e Cr ea te a n ew s u b f o ld er f o r th e f il es c h ec k b o x to p l a c e th e i ma g e s w ith in a s u b fold er of th e s ou r c e[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e Ou tpu t si z e Resi z e i mag e Se lec t th is option to s p ec if y h o w to s c ale th e images . Selec t f r o m th e f o ll o wi n g op tions : Res amp l i n g meth od U s e th is o p tion to d eter m in e th e method u s ed to r es iz e ( r esampl e) th e image: Box : Di s p lay s c ons i d e r ab le til in g or j a[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Preserve Ori g i n al As pect rati o Se lec t th is option to ma in tain or ig in al i m age p r op o r tions . Not e : Im a g es r es iz ed to long or s h o r t ed g e ma in ta in o r ig i nal image p r op o r tion. Met ad ata Se lec t th ese op tions if th e i ma g e c ontain s met adata , and yo u w ant th e ex p [...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e R esto r ing Or iginal Images Onc e yo u h av e d eve lop e d an i ma g e , th e s ettin g s you u s ed ar e s av ed i n th e d a tabas e and w ill b e ap p li e d ag a in ea c h ti m e you op en that f ile. Y ou c an r emo ve th e d eve lop s ettin g s f r om a s i ng l e i m age or f r om a b atch of i ma g e s . To rem[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Top of t h e p an e U s e th e d eve lop s etting s b u tto n f r om th e to p - l e vel to s ave all d ev elo p s ettin g s f r om T u ne, Deta il ,Geo me tr y, and Repair tabs . Pres ets c r ea ted at th is l e ve l c an b e ac c es s ed f r o m Man a g e an d View mo d e . In M a n a g e mo d e, p r es ets c an b [...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e To create a pres et f ro m t h e t op of t h e p an e: 1 . Make c or r e c tions to your image i n Deve lop mo d e . 2 . Clic k th e d eve lop s ettin g s b u tto n l o c ate d at th e top of th e p ane. 3 . Selec t S av e P reset f r om th e me n u. 4 . In th e Save Deve lop Se ttin g s Pres ets d ialog, c li c k S el ec[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, s elec t an i ma g e and c li c k the View tab . T h e i m age op ens i n Vi e w mo d e. 2 . Rig h t- c l ic k on th e image an d s elec t P ro cess | App l y P reset . 3 . Selec t th e p r es et you w a n t to ap pl y to th e i m age. T h e i m age i s u p d a ted w ith the s elec ted p r [...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e Sav ing I mages in D e ve lop Mod e I n Dev elop, c h a n g e s ar e s av ed to th e d ata b ase, s o th a t every time yo u op en an i ma g e th e adj u s tme nts ar e w h er e you l eft th em . T h is als o allows yo u to r etur n to th e image to u n d o or f u r ther tw ea k adj u s tme n ts . Y ou h ave s everal op t[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e To save th e i ma g e a n d c o n t inu e process i n g ot h er i ma g es: 1 . Clic k S ave . 2 . Selec t one of the f ollowi ng : S ave As : Sav e a ve r s i o n of yo ur d eve lop e d i m age w i th a n ew n am e or f o r ma t and s w itc h to the u p d at ed i ma g e . S ave a C op y : Sa ve a c op y of your d ev [...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e S tat e Non e n c od able f i l es ( e. g . RA W) En co d able f i l es (e .g. J PEG ) Ori g i n al Ori g in al images ar e l o c ate d in th e f o ld er s yo u p l a c ed th e m i n. Ori g in al images ar e l o c ate d in th e f o ld er s yo u p l a c ed th em i n. Dev el op ed W h e n you mak e c h ang es an d c l ic k [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 4 . Ap p ly th is p r es e t in AC DSe e Pr o to any i ma ge d ev eloped in Pro 3 to c on v er t ov er to th e n ew p r oces s i ng p i p e li ne ( r ig h t-c l ic k and s elec t P r oces s | App l y P res et to s elec t th e p r es et ) . Ab o ut the T u ne T ab I n th e T u n e tab, you c an adj u s t ex p osu r e,[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e S ave a C op y is u s efu l f o r ma kin g mul tip le ver s ions of an image w h il e c on tinu i ng to w ork f r om th e ori g in a l f ile in s tea d of a n ew p r oc ess ed c opy. For exa mp le, i f you tak e a RA W image an d s ave a c op y of i t as a J PG , i n s te ad of s w itc h in g to th is los s y JPG image, y[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Hov er in g ove r a b r u s h b u tto n w il l r eve al th a t s p ec if ic b r u s h 's s tr o kes on the i ma g e . T h e b r u s h s tr ok es w i ll ap p ea r i n th e c olo r s elec ted in th e d r op- d own n e xt to th e S h ow br u sh strokes c h ec k b o x. ( By d efau lt, th e c olor i s r ed .) Alter n[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e Dev elo p Br u sh o p tion s Ad d br u sh stroke Br us h w h il e h old in g th e l ef t mou s e bu tt on d own . Eras e brush st r oke Br us h w h il e h old in g th e ri g h t mo u se but ton d own . Ad ju s t br u sh size U s e th e mou se wheel to ad j us t n i b w id th or u s e th e N ib W id th s l id er. Ad ju s t[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Exp os u re Dr ag th e s li d e r to th e r i gh t to i nc r ea s e ex p o s u r e, or d r a g to th e lef t to d ec r ea s e expos u r e . One eV is eq u iva len t to on e s top of ex p osu r e c h ang e. Hi gh li gh t En h an cem en t Dr ag th e s li d e r to th e r i gh t to r ec ov er d eta il in ove r expos e d [...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e Wh i te Bal an ce For RAW i m ages , s elec t one of th e f o ll o w in g w hi te b alanc e c or r e c tion op tio n s : As S h ot : Selec ted autom a tic all y. App l ies th e c ame r a's w h ite b alanc e s ettin g as s to r ed in th e c am er a w hen th e p h ot o w a s tak en. Au to: Ad j us ts th e c olor tem p [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e To red u ce l i gh ti n g i n y our i mag e: 1 . In Deve lop mode, s elec t th e Tu n e tab. 2 . In th e L ig h tin g g r oup , s elec t Basi c mo d e , L igh t EQ mo d e or Ad van ced mode f r o m th e d r op - d o w n menu at th e to p of th e p a n e and d o one of th e f o ll o wi n g: Se lec t an ar ea of th e i[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e Bri g h te- n sli ders ( top ) Dr ag th e s li d e r s u p to i nc r eas e th e b r i g hten in g i n each to n a l b and . T h e s l id er s on th e l e f t af fec t d ark tones . T h e s li d e r s on th e r i gh t aff ect b r ig h t to n es. M o vin g a s li d e r c h ang es th e am oun t of b r ig h tenin g o n ly in [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Area Acti on Res u l t S l i d - ers Drag Bri g h ten i n g sl i d er T o th e r i gh t: Inc r eas e s th e li g ht app l ied to th e d ar ke r ar e as . T o th e lef t: Ap p lies b r i gh teni ng mo r e u n if ormly to all ar e as of the i ma g e . Drag D arkeni n g sl i d er T o th e r i gh t: Inc r eas e s th e d [...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e On Imag- e Dou ble- cli ck wit h lef t mo u se but ton Autom atic ally s ets b r ig h teni ng to opti m u m f or th at ar e a of th e i ma g e . A b r ig h ter ar ea (e. g. a f ac e) w or k s b es t. Dou ble- cli ck wit h r i g h t mo u se but ton Autom atic ally s ets th e d ar ke n in g c om p r ess i o n to opti m u m [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . In Deve lop mode, s elec t th e Tu n e tab. 2 . In th e Ad va n c ed Co lor g r oup , s elec t th e S at u rati on , Bri g h tn ess or Hu e tab, an d ad ju s t th em ac c ord i ng to th e opti o n s d esc r ib ed i n th e tab le b elow. Y ou c an r ig h t- c lic k a s l id er to r es et to th e d efaul t valu e .[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e Se lec t H i g h Qu al i t y mo d e or S t an dar d mo d e f r om th e Advanc ed Co lor d r op - d o wn me n u. T o adj u s t c olors i n di vid uall y, l e f t- c lic k a c olor i n the i ma g e an d d r ag u p or d own to alter . Y our c h a n g e s ar e r efl ected i n th e c olo r s l id er s in H ig h Quali ty mode, [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S tan dard Sup p or ts p r evio u s ly d eve lop e d i m ages . Ad j u s t c olor s i nd i vid uall y or mak e g l o b a l adj u s tme nts . Verti cal sl i d er Ap pl y adj u s tme nts to th e en tir e image. A s li d e r on the lef t h as th e f ollowi ng eff ec ts on th e tab s : S atu rat i o n : Ad j u s ts f r o[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e Bl ack & Wh i t e Mod e Ad van ced Bl ack & W h i te I n Blac k & W h ite mode, ( a s d efi ned i n th e Ge n eral g r o u p of th e Deve lop T oo ls p a n e), th e Ad va nc ed Co lor g r oup b ec om es th e Ad vanc ed Blac k & W h i te g r o u p . Bri g h tn ess : Ad j u s ts th e b r ig h tn e s s of c o[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ap plying a C r o ss Pro ce s s E f f ect A p o p u lar f i lm p h o to g r aph y tec hn iq u e i n th e '8 0 s and ' 90 s in vo lved p r oc ess i n g f il m in a s olu tion th at w as i ntend ed f o r another typ e of f ilm. T h is c r oss p r oces s in g g av e p h oto s a b o ost i n s atur ation and c o[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e Create a s ep ia tone eff ec t b y f ir s t r edu c i ng the s atu r a tion of your p hoto w ith th e Ad v anc ed Co lor too l and th en ap p lyin g a r edd i s h b r ow n h u e w ith th e Sp li t T one to ol. Or c r eat e a mo n o c h r o ma tic b lac k and w h ite p h o to w ith a s l ig h t ti nt of h u e. Ad din g a P[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e C u rve Se lec t a c u r ve to ap pl y to your image. Sta n d a r d c u r ve i s th e d efau lt. U s e Ca me r a to u s e th e c u r ve g en e r ate d b y AC DSe e Pr o to p r odu c e a c u r ve s u itab le f o r th e i m age. T h e Cur ve d r op - d o w n l is t i s onl y av ailab le f or RAW f il e s . C h an n el [...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e S a ving an d c an c elin g W h e n you h ave f in i s hed d eve lop in g an image, yo u c an c h o o s e f r o m one of th e many opti o ns f or s avin g yo u r i m age, d epen d in g o n w hat yo u w ant to d o n e xt. To save th e i ma g e a n d r etu rn to th e m o d e yo u were i n p r eviou sl y : 1 . Clic k Don e .[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Y ou c an s ave yo u r s ettin g s as a p r es e t f o r f u tur e u s e. To sh ar pen y our image: 1 . In Deve lop mode, s elec t th e D etai l tab. 2 . In th e Sh arp en in g g r ou p, ad j us t th e s l id er s as d es c r i bed b elow. Y ou c an r ig h t- c lic k a s l id er to r es et to th e d efaul t valu e . [...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e L umi n an ce Dr ag th e s li d e r to th e r i gh t to r ed u c e th e vis ib i lity of l ig h tin g n ois e. Ap p ly a s etting th a t is p r opor tional to th e n o is e i n th e image an d r ef e r to th e p r eview w i nd ow to en s ur e th at yo u b alanc e th e l e ve l of n ois e r ed uc ti o n w ith los s of d et[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Fi x Red/ C yan Ad ju s t th e r ed and c yan c h ann els to r ed uc e r ed /c yan f r in g in g . Fi x B lu e/Y el low Ad ju s t th e b l ue and yellow c h ann els to r ed u c e b lu e/yellow f r in g in g . De fr i ng e opt i o ns Def ri n g e stren gth Ad ju s t th e amo un t of f r in g e c olo r to r emo v e f r[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e To save th e i ma g e a n d c o n t inu e process i n g ot h er i ma g es: 1 . Clic k S ave . 2 . Selec t one of the f ollowi ng : S ave As : Sav e a ve r s i o n of yo ur d eve lop e d i m age w i th a n ew n am e or f o r ma t and s w itc h to the u p d at ed i ma g e . S ave a C op y : Sa ve a c op y of your d ev elo p[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e To cor rect a cro oked phot o: 1 . In Deve lop mode, s elec t th e G eometry tab. 2 . In th e Rot ate and Str a ig h ten g r oup , adj u s t yo u r i m age as d es c r ib ed b elow. Y ou c an r ig h t- c lic k a s l id er to r es et to th e d efaul t valu e . Clic k th e S h ow G ri d b u tt on to d i s p lay a g r i[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e Verti cal Dr ag th e s li d e r to th e lef t or r i gh t to i d entif y th e c en te r of th e i m age on th e verti c a l axis . Hori z on tal Dr ag th e s li d e r to th e lef t or r i gh t to i d entif y th e c en te r of th e i m age on th e h o r iz ontal ax is . Verti cal S h ear Dr ag th e s li d e r to th e lef t[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . T yp e th e d es ir ed c r op w in d o w p r opor tions i nto th e Wi dth and H ei g h t s p in b oxe s . 2 . In th e U n i t s d r op - d o w n l is t, s elec t a u ni t of mea s u r em ent. 3 . U s e th e Dot s per i n ch s p in b o x to s p ec if y a r es olu tio n . To constrai n t h e cr op wi n d ow t o a r[...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e S tren gth Ad ju s t h ow mu c h th e c or ner s of th e i m age w i ll b e b r i g hten e d . Rad i u s Ad ju s t th e d i s ta n c e f r om th e c orn er s of th e image th at p ixels w ill b e b r i g hten e d . T h e h ig h er th e r ad iu s , the c los er to th e c enter of th e i m age p i xe ls w il l b e b r i g h[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e To save th e i ma g e a n d c o n t inu e process i n g ot h er i ma g es: 1 . Clic k S ave . 2 . Selec t one of the f ollowi ng : S ave As : Sav e a ve r s i o n of yo ur d eve lop e d i m age w i th a n ew n am e or f o r ma t and s w itc h to the u p d at ed i ma g e . S ave a C op y : Sa ve a c op y of your d ev [...]

Chapter 5 : Dev elop Mod e Y ou c an s h ow o r h id e th e r ed ey e outli ne b y togg l in g th e eye b u tto n, l o c ate d in th e to p lef t c or ner of th e Red E ye g r oup , on or of f. U s e th e D el ete key to r emo v e th e c u r r ently s elec ted r ed eye ad j us tment. 2 05[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e C hap te r 6 : Ed i t Mo de Make your f in al ed its i n E d it mo d e, w her e yo u c an ap p ly f in e- tun ed ad j us tments on th e mo r e l imitedR GB image d ata . U s e th e too ls i n E di t mo d e f or an y touc h - u ps to s p ec if ic ar ea s of yo u r i m ages . In E d it mod e yo u c an: U s e th e Selec t[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 8 . In th e Detail g r oup , c l ic k Sh a r p en , Bl ur , Cla r ity , or c li c k Nois e to r emo v e or ad d n ois e. 9 . Y ou h a ve s eve r al op tions i n s av in g yo ur i m ages . Se e Sa vin g i m ages in E d it f or mo r e i n for m atio n . Rever tin g to Develop settin g s o r o r ig in a l settin g s Y o[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Using Presets in Ed it Many ACD See Pr o ed itin g too ls and s p ec ial eff ec ts all o w yo u to s ave your s ettin gs as p r esets . T h is is c onveni ent w h en you f r e q u e n tly u s e th e s am e s ettin g s f or a p arti c ul ar too l or eff ec t. For mo s t to ols , AC DSe e Pr o automa tic ally s ave s th e l[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e R esto r ing Or iginals an d De ve lop Se ttings Y ou c an als o r es to r e an ed ited image b ack to its d eve lop s ettin gs , i f yo u w is h to d i s c a r d w or k d o n e in E d it. Y ou c an r ea d mo r e in f o r ma tion on h ow c h ang es ar e s ave d in ACDS ee . I f yo u h ave c omm itted c h a n ges to a[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 1 . In E d it mo d e, s elec t th e too l you w ant to u s e. 2 . Clic k th e E d it Br us h to en te r b r u s h in g mode and open th e b r u s h c ontr ols . Or , togg l e th e b r u s h p anel open and c l o s ed w ith the B key . 3 . Sp eci fy th e b r u s h s ettin gs in th e p anel or on th e f ly as d es c r ib ed[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Using B le nd Mo des an d Opa city W h e n u s in g a too l in E d it, at th e top th e r e i s a b l e n d mode and opac ity to ols . T h es e to ols g ive you c r ea tive c ontr ol an d l e t you c om b in e the tw o to c r ea te a n ew i ma ge. Y ou c an app l y b lend mo d e s an d opac ity to an entir e image or[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Y ou c an u s e th e Edit Bru sh to p ain t an ef fec t onto s p ec if ic ar e as of yo u r i m age, and th e n s et th e b l e n d mode and opac ity s li d e r to c h a n g e th e w ay th e ef fec t is ap p lied . T h e b l e n d mode and opac ity c ontr ols app l y to many of th e ed itin g too ls an d s p ec ial eff ec[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S ave a C op y : Sa ve a c op y of your edi te d i ma g e w ith a n ew n am e or f or m at, an d c onti nu e to w o r k on the or ig in al f ile. S ave a C op y is u s efu l f o r ma kin g mul tip le ver s ions of an image w h il e c on tinu i ng to w ork f r om th e ori g in a l f ile i ns tead of a n e w p r o c es[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e S tat e Non e n c od able f i l es ( e. g . RA W) En co d able f i l es (e .g. J PEG ) Ori g i n al Ori g in al images ar e l o c ate d in th e f o ld er s yo u p l a c ed th e m i n. Ori g in al images ar e l o c ate d in th e f o ld er s yo u p l a c ed th em i n. Dev el op ed W h e n you mak e c h ang es an d c l ic k [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Co lor: W h ite Ba lan c e , Ad va n c e d Colo r , Co lor Balanc e, Co nver t to Blac k an d W h i te Det ail: Sh a r p en, Blu r , N o is e, Clar ity Th e selec tio n to o ls Freeh an d L asso : Cli c k the l eft mo u s e b u tto n and d r ag th e c u r s or to d r aw arou nd th e ar ea th at yo u w i s h to s elec[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 6 . T o ad d mu ltip le ar ea s i nto your s elec tio n , h o ld d o w n SHI FT an d d r aw ar oun d an y p ar t of th e image. As lon g as you d o n o t touc h th e l in e of any other s elec tion, yo u c an ad d s everal s ep arate ar ea s to a s elec tio n . 7 . T o s u b tr a c t f r om a s elec tion, h o ld d o w n C[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . Do any of th e f o ll o w in g : Slid e th e Th res h old s li d e r to adj u s t th e n u m b er of p i x els to b e in c l ud ed or excl u ded . T h e T h r es hold s l id er s ets h o w s imil a r a p ixel n e ed s to b e to th e one yo u c l ic ked i n or d er to b e i nc l u ded in th e s elec tion. Clic k t[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e To app ly an edi t or ef f ect to a s el ecti on : 1 . U s e th e Selecti o n s too l to c r eate a s elec tion, th e n c l ic k D one to r etur n to th e E d it mode me n u. T h e s elec tion r em ain s ac tive . 2 . Selec t a too l to u s e f r om an y of th e f o ll o w in g g r o u p s : E x p osu r e/L ig h tin g Co [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Clic k Reset to c lear yo u r c h ang es and r es et to d ef a u lt s ettin g s . If you s ave d your c h ang es , you c ann ot r es et your s ettin gs . I f yo u w ant to d i s c a r d onl y th e E d it s ettin g s , s elec t Fi l e | R estore t o Dev el op ed . Y ou c an r ig h t- c lic k a s l id er to r es et to [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 6 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ap p ly yo u r c h ang es and c l o s e th e too l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d all c h ang es and c l o s e th e too l. Clic k Reset to c lear yo u r c h ang es and r es et to d ef a u lt s ettin g s . If you s ave d your c h ang es , you c ann ot r es et your s etti[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 7 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k App l y to ad d th e text to your image, and kee p th e T ext too l op e n s o yo u c an add mo r e text. T h e T ext to ol c r ea tes a n ew, empty mar qu ee, and you c an r etur n to s tep 3 in th e li s t ab o ve . Clic k D on e to ad d th e text to yo u r i m age, and l e a[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Bu bb le Text S et ti n gs Tal k E nc l o s es your text in a c om ic - b oo k tex t b u bb l e w ith a p oin te d s tem . Th ough t E nc l o s es your text in a c om ic - b oo k tex t b u bb l e w ith a d ott ed s tem . S te m An g l e Sp e c if ies th e d ir ec tio n of th e text b u b b le s tem. Dr ag th e ar r ow to [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ad din g Dra wing s to Y ou r I mage Y ou c an u s e th e Dr aw in g T oo ls in E d it mode to ad d li nes and s h a p es, s u c h as s q u ares , c i r c les an d ar r o w s to your image. Y ou c an als o adj u s t th e w id th , f e ather in g and b len d in g of your b r u s h, w h ic h i s u s efu l f or c r eati[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Sc r o ll w ith yo ur mo u s e to ad j us t th e s iz e of th e n ib w id th at anytime. Y ou c an r ig h t- c lic k a s l id er to r es et to th e d efaul t valu e . Ad din g a Wa terma r k to an I mage Y ou c an u s e th e W atermar k too l to add a w a ter m ar k to a p h o to . Y ou c an mo ve the w ate r ma r k to an[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ad din g B or ders Y ou c an u s e th e Bor der s too l to ad d one or mo r e b or d e r s an d ed g e eff ec ts to your i m ages . Y ou c an s et th e s i z e of each s id e of th e b o r d er , c h a n g e th e c olor and text u r e of th e b or der or p ic k u p a c olor f r om w ith in th e i ma g e b y c li c ki[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Eyedr op p er Pic ks u p th e c olo r b eneath th e c u r s or w h e n you c l ic k on th e image. T h e b or d e r c h a n g e s to th e c l ic ked c olor , w h ic h als o ap p e ar s in th e Co lor b ox on th e Bo r d ers p a n e s o th at yo u c an ad j us t i t i f you op en th e Co lor d ialog b ox . T h e eye d r op[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Irregul ar Ac tiva tes w hen yo u s elec t th e I rreg u l ar r ad io b u tto n . Do an y of th e f o ll o w in g : Clic k th e s id e ar r o w b es id e th e ed g e b o x to open th e ed g e li b r a r y and vi e w th umb n a il s of ed ges to s elec t. Clic k th e f o r w a r d and b ac k ar r ows to b r ows e th r[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e A d din g yo u r o wn textu r es o r ed g es I t is p os s ib le to add c u s tom tex tu r e s a n d ed g e s to th e l ib r ar ies i n th e Bor der s to ol. If you mak e your own edg es or tex tur es , or own a c ollec tion f r o m th e In te r n e t, you c an add th em to th e tex tur e and ed g e li b r a r i e s . Y o[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . In M a n a g e mo d e, s elec t th e i ma ge yo u w ant to u s e an d th en c l ic k Tools | P r oces s | Edit . 4 . In th e Ad d g r oup , c li c k Bord ers . 5 . Selec t th e I rreg u l ar r ad io b u tto n and th en c l ic k th e ar r o w on th e r i gh t s i d e of th e ed g e b ox to open th e ed ge l ib r a[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Hori z on tal Sp e c if ies th e f o c al p oin t of th e p or tr a it on th e h ori z o n ta l ax is . A value of 5 00 p lac es th e c en te r in th e mid d le of th e p h o to . Verti cal Sp e c if ies th e f o c al p oin t of th e p or tr a it on th e ver tic al axis . A value of 5 00 p lac es th e c en te r in th e mi[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Frame sett i n g s T h e s ettin g s th at d is p l a y b elow th e Fr ame d r op- d o w n li s t c h ang e d epen d in g on th e f r am e yo u s elec t. For exa mpl e , i f you s elec t C ol o r i n th e F ram e d r o p - d o w n li s t, a c olor p i c ke r d is p l a ys s o th at yo u c an s elec t th e c olo r f o[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Ap plying a Bl ind s E f f ect U s e th e Bli nd s ef fec t to d ivid e yo u r i ma ge in to b ars th at loo k l ike venetian or ver tic al w i nd ow b l in d s . Y ou c an c u s to miz e th e c h a r ac te r is ti c s of th e b li n ds yo u w ould l ike ad d e d to yo u r i m age. Y ou c an s ave yo u r s ettin g s as a [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 4 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ac c ept your c h ang es and c l o s e the p an e l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d your c h ang es and c los e th e p anel. B u l g e a nd Sh r i n k opt i o ns Hori z on tal po sit i on Sp e c if ies th e c en te r of the d i s to r tion along th e h or iz ontal a[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 6 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ac c ept your c h ang es and c l o s e the p an e l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d your c h ang es and c los e th e p anel. 7 . Clic k Exi t to l e av e Sp e c ial E f fec ts , and r etu r n to th e E d it mo d e me n u. Y ou c an r ig h t- c lic k a s l id er to r es e[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ap plying a C o nto ur s Ef fe ct Y ou c an u s e th e Co n to ur s eff ec t to d r aw c ontour li nes on yo ur i m age to c r eate a c ar to on eff ec t. Selec t or c h a n g e th e r ou nd in g , li ne f r e q u e n c y, c olo r and s tr en g th s ett in g to ap p ly to yo u r image. Y ou c an s ave yo u r s ettin [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Ap plying a C r o ss h atch E f fe ct Y ou c an u s e th e Cr o s s h at c h eff ec t to ad d c r os s h a tc h in g to an i ma g e . To u se th e C ros sha tch ef f ect : 1 . In E d it mo d e, i n th e Ad d g r oup , c l ic k S pecial Ef f ect . 2 . Clic k C ro ss h atch . 3 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e t[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Y ou c an r ig h t- c lic k a s l id er to r es et to th e d efaul t valu e . Ap plying a n E dge Dete ct Eff e ct Y ou c an u s e th e E d g e Dete c t eff ec t to c r eate a h ig h li g hted outl in e of yo u r i m age. Af te r c r eat in g a b l a c k i m age, th e eff ec t u s es c olo r ed l in es to outl in e t[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Y ou c an r ig h t- c lic k a s l id er to r es et to th e d efaul t valu e . Y ou c an u s e th e Edit Bru sh to p ain t th is eff ec t on to s p ec if ic ar ea s of your image. Ap plying a Fur r y E dges E f f e ct Y ou c an u s e th e Fu r r y E d g es ef fec t to add f u r and b r is tles to th e li nes an d d eta il [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Y ou c an r ig h t- c lic k a s l id er to r es et to th e d efaul t valu e . Y ou c an u s e th e Edit Bru sh to p ain t th is eff ec t on to s p ec if ic ar ea s of your image. Ap plying a G low ing Ed ges Eff e ct Y ou c an u s e th e Glow in g E d ges ef fec t to add c olor to th e li nes an d d eta il s of p eo [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 4 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ac c ept your c h ang es and c l o s e the p an e l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d your c h ang es and c los e th e p anel. Gr a nite op tion s L igh t An g l e Sp e c if ies th e d ir ec tio n f r o m w h ic h an i ma gi n a r y l ig h t s our c e i s s h in in g on th[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . In E d it mo d e, i n th e Ad d g r oup , c l ic k S pecial Ef f ect . 2 . Clic k Mi rro r . 3 . On th e Mi r r o r p anel, i n th e M ir r or d i r e c tion ar ea , s elec t one of th e f ollowi n g o p tions to in d ic ate w h ic h d ir ec tion yo u w ant to mir r or th e i m age: Hori z on tal Verti cal 4 . Dr[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 3 . On th e Oil Pa in t p anel, d r ag th e Bru sh width s li d e r to s p ec if y th e w id th of th e b r u s h s tr oke s i n th e ef fec t. T h e h ig h er th e va lu e, th e w id er th e b r u s h s tr oke . 4 . Dr ag th e Vari an ce s li d e r to s p ec if y th e c olor var ianc e i n each b r u s h s tr ok e. Hi g [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ap plying t he Or to n E f f ect Create b ea uti fu l imp r ess i o n is tic images w ith th e Orton ef fec t. T h e Or to n ef fec t mimic s a d ar kr o o m tec h ni q ue c r eat ed b y s and w ic h in g two i m ages to g ether , on e of w h ic h is s l ig h tly out of f oc us , an d b oth of w h ic h ar e s l ig h [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e L in e width Sp e c if ies th e w id th of th e outl in e in th e eff ec t. T h e h ig h er th e valu e , th e w id er th e outl in e. Th res h old Sp e c if ies h o w s h ar p an edg e mus t b e i n o r d er to b e o u tlin ed . If you s p ec if y a h ig h er value, mo r e ed g es in th e p h o to w il l b e outl in e d [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Hori z on tal cen ter Sp e c if ies th e c en te r p oin t of th e exp los io n on th e h o r iz ontal ax is . A va lu e of 5 0 0 p lac es th e expl o s ion at the mid d le of th e image. Verti cal cen t er Sp e c if ies th e c en te r p oin t of th e exp los io n on th e ve r tic al ax is . A va lu e of 5 0 0 p lac [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Ap plying a Po s te r iz e E f f ect Y ou c an u s e th e Po s ter iz e ef fec t to r ed uc e th e n u m b er of b r i g htn ess leve ls i n your image. Select or c h ang e the Poster iz e option s to app l y th is ef fec t to yo u r image. Y ou c an s ave yo u r s ettin g s as a p r es e t f o r f u tur e u s e. To app l[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Hori z on tal po sit i on Sp e c if ies th e c en te r of the w ave s on th e h or iz o n ta l axis . A value of 50 0 p lac es th e w av es i n th e mid d le of th e i m age. Verti cal pos i ti on Sp e c if ies th e c en te r of the w ave s on th e ver tic al axis . A valu e of 5 0 0 p lac es th e w ave s in th e mid[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e S tren gth Sp e c if ies th e l e n g th of th e r ain d r ops . Dr ag th e s li d e r to th e r i gh t to i nc r ea s e the l eng th . Opac i ty Sp e c if ies th e opac ity of th e r ain d r op s . T yp e a n umb er f r om 0 to 1 0 0 or d r ag th e s li d e r to adj u s t th e opac ity of th e r ain d r ops . T h e h ig [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Hori z on tal po sit i on Sp e c if ies th e c en te r of the r ip p les on the h or iz ontal axis . A value of 5 00 p lac es th e r i p p les in th e mid d le of th e i m age. Verti cal pos i ti on Sp e c if ies th e c en te r of the r ip p les on the ver tic al axis . A valu e of 5 0 0 p lac es th e r i p p les in [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Ti le si z e Sp e c if ies th e s i z e o f th e ti les . S catt er amoun t Sp e c if ies h o w mu c h th e til e s w i ll mov e f r o m th eir or ig in al p os itions . Backg ro u n d col or Sp e c if ies th e c olor of th e b ackg r oun d . Cli c k th e c olor p ic ke r to s elec t a d if f er e n t c olor . Ran d om i [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . On th e Sheet Meta l p anel, s et th e op tions as d esc r ib ed b elow. 4 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ac c ept your c h ang es and c l o s e the p an e l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d your c h ang es and c los e th e p anel. Sh eet M eta l o pt i o ns Ro u n din g Sp e c if ies th e am ou[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Y ou c an r ig h t- c lic k a s l id er to r es et to th e d efaul t valu e . Ap plying a Slant E f f ect Y ou c an u s e th e Slan t eff ec t to mak e a p h o to ap p e ar s l a n te d . For exa m p le, yo u c ou ld u s e th e Slant eff ec t to d i s to r t a p h o to b y p us h in g th e top of th e p h ot o to th e lef[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . In E d it mo d e, i n th e Ad d g r oup , c l ic k S pecial Ef f ect . 2 . Clic k S ob el . 3 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ac c ept your c h ang es and c l o s e the p an e l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d your c h ang es and c los e th e p anel. Y ou c an u s e th e Edit Bru sh to p ain t t[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e To app ly a S t ai n ed G l ass ef f ect : 1 . In E d it mo d e, i n th e Ad d g r oup , c l ic k S pecial Ef f ect . 2 . Clic k S t ain ed G l ass . 3 . On th e Sta in ed Glas s p anel, s et th e opti o ns as d es c r ib ed b elo w . 4 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ac c ept your c h ang es and c l o s e[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ap plying a Swir l E ff e ct Y ou c an u s e th e Sw ir l eff ec t to r ota te and s tr etc h p eo p le an d ob jec ts i n your image. Y ou c an s ave yo u r s ettin g s as a p r es e t f o r f u tur e u s e. To app ly a S wi rl ef f ect: 1 . In E d it mo d e, i n th e Ad d g r oup , c l ic k S pecial Ef f ect . 2 . [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 1 . In E d it mo d e, i n th e Ad d g r oup , c l ic k S pecial Ef f ect . 2 . Clic k Th res h old . 3 . On th e T h r esh old p anel, s et th e op tions as d es c r ib ed b elow. 4 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ac c ept your c h ang es and c l o s e the p an e l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d your c [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ap plying a Wa te r Eff e ct Y ou c an u s e th e W ater ef fec t to in s er t an expan s e of w a ter b elow th e s u b j ect of a p h o to an d to d is p l a y a r efl ecti o n of th e s u b j e c t i n the w a ter. Y ou c an c ontr ol th e p os ition of th e w a ter b elow th e s u b j ec t. For exam p le, you c a[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 1 . In E d it mo d e, i n th e Ad d g r oup , c l ic k S pecial Ef f ect . 2 . Clic k Wat er Drop s . 3 . On th e W ate r Dr ops p anel, s et th e opti o n s as d esc r ib ed b elow. 4 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ac c ept your c h ang es and c l o s e the p an e l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d your[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 4 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ac c ept your c h ang es and c l o s e the p an e l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d your c h ang es and c los e th e p anel. Wa ves op tion s Wave le n g th Sp e c if ies th e d is ta n c e b etween w av es . Dr ag th e s l id er to th e l eft to r ed uc e th e d i [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Y ou c an u s e th e Edit Bru sh to p ain t th is eff ec t on to s p ec if ic ar ea s of your image. Ap plying a Wind E f f ect Y ou c an u s e th e W i n d eff ec t to ad d w in d l in es th at ma ke s tatio n a r y obj ec ts i n your image l o ok l ike th ey are mov in g . Selec t or c h ang e the s etting s to c ontr o[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Y ou c an u s e th e Edit Bru sh to p ain t th is eff ec t on to s p ec if ic ar ea s of your image. C r e at ing a Cus to m S p e cial Eff e ct F ilte r (C o nvolutio n Eff e ct) Y ou c an u s e th e Co n vo lu tio n f il ter to c r ea te your own s p eci al ef fec ts an d ap pl y th e m to yo u r i m age. Y ou c an[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Norm al Ap pl ies th e text to th e u n d e r lyin g i m age w i th th e s p ec if ied c olor . On ly op a c ity aff ec ts th is b len d . S creen Co m b in es th e text c olor w ith th e in ver s e of the u n d erl yin g p h o to c olo r , r es ul tin g i n a c olo r th at is th e s am e or li g hter . Mu l ti pl y Co m [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Clic k th e Hori z on tal or Verti cal b utton, and u s e th e too ls as d es c r ib ed b elow. Se lec t C rop strai g h t en ed i mag e if you w a n t to c r op th e i m age af te r i t i s s tr aig hten e d . Se lec t P res erve s t r ai ght en ed i mag e i f you d o n ot w ant to c r op th e s tr aig h tened i ma [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e C r op ping an I mage Y ou c an u s e th e Cr o p too l to r emo ve u nw anted p ar ts of yo u r i m ages , or to r ed uc e th e i m age c anvas to a p ar tic u lar s iz e. Y ou c an als o s av e your s etting s as a p r es et f o r f u tur e u s e. To cro p a n i mage: 1 . In E d it mo d e, i n th e Geo m etr y g r oup ,[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Po s ition yo u r c u r s or ov er th e ed g e of th e c r op w in d ow u n til i t c h ang es in to a d oub l e-p o in ted ar r ow, and th en d r ag the edg e of th e c r op w in d o w to th e d es ir ed s i z e. U s e th e W idth or H ei g h t s p in b o x to s p ec if y a d imens i[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e To cor rect l en s d i s t o rti on : 1 . In E d it mo d e, i n th e Geo m etr y g r oup , c l ic k L en s D ist or ti on C or recti on . 2 . In th e Ty p e of D i s t o rti on s ec tio n , s elec t Barrel , P i n cush i on , or Fi sh eye . 3 . Set th e option s as d esc r ib ed b elow. 4 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Cl[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Actu al /Pri n t si z e in : Re s iz es the i ma g e to mat c h a s p ec if ic outp u t s i z e. Clic k th e d r op-d o wn li s t to s p ec if y a u ni t of me as ur eme n t. 3 . If you w ant to maintain a s p ec if ic w id th to h eig h t r atio, s elec t th e P res erve asp ect rati o c h ec k b ox , an d th en s e[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Res i ze opti on s Fi t wi th i n op ti on s Acti on En la r ge on l y Wi dth on l y Re s iz es th e i ma g e i f th e s p ec if ied d imens i o ns a r e lar g er th a n th e image's or ig in al d imens i o n s . T h e w id th is i nc r eas e d to th e s p ec if ied va lu e and th e h eig h t i s i nc r eas e d to ma[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Res i ze opti on s Fi t wi th i n op ti on s Acti on En la r ge or red u ce Wi dth on l y Re s iz es th e w i dth to th e s p ec if ied valu e an d r es iz es th e h eig h t to w hatev er valu e i s n eces s ar y to ma in tain th e as p ec t r atio. Hei gh t on l y Re s iz es th e h eig h t to th e s p ec if ied va l[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Y ou c an u s e th e Edit Bru sh to p ain t th is eff ec t on to s p ec if ic ar ea s of your image. Ad ju st ing Ima ge Le v els Y ou c an u s e th e L ev els too l to p r ec is ely ad ju s t th e c ontr as t an d l ig h t leve ls i n yo ur i m ages . Y ou c an s ave yo u r s ettin g s as a p r es e t f o r f u tur e u s[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e C h an n el Sp e c if ies th e b r i gh tn e s s or c olor c h ann el yo u w ant to adj u s t. S h ado w s Sp e c if ies th e b lac k p oin t o f an i m age. Mov e th e s li d e r or type a n umb er f r o m 0 to 2 5 5 in to th e s p i n b ox to d ef in e th e b l a c ke s t ar ea of an image. As th e valu e i nc r ea[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Ad ju st ing Le v el s A ut oma tically Y ou c an u s e th e Au to Leve ls too l to autom atic ally c or r ect th e exp o s ur e leve ls of yo ur i m ages . Auto L ev els mak es th e d ar k es t i m age p ixels d arker , and th e b r i g htes t p ixels b r ig h te r . Y ou c an s ave yo u r s ettin g s as a p r es e t f o[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k App l y to ap p ly your c h a n ges . Clic k D on e to ap p ly yo u r c h ang es and c l o s e th e Cur ves too l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d all c h ang es and c l o s e th e too l. Clic k Reset to c lear yo u r c h ang es and r es et to d ef a u lt s ettin g s . If you [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Ad van ced tab : Gi v es yo u u lti m at e c ontr ol of th e b r ig h tn e s s an d c ontr as t i n an i ma g e . Ba s ic adj u s tme n t c u r ve s c an b e c ons tr u c ted u s i ng f our s li d ers , and you c an manu ally ad ju s t th e c u r ve s b y c l ic kin g and d r ag g in g w ith in th e g r ap h ar ea or on t[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Usin g th e L ig h t EQ tab T h e L ig h t E Q tab h as tw o s ets o f s li d ers . T h e top s et i s f o r b r ig h tenin g . T h e low e r s et i s f o r d a r keni ng . T h e d ar k -t o- li g ht g r adi ent on eac h s li d e r in d ic ates th a t you b r ig h ten th at tone b a n d w h e n yo u mo ve th e s li d[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Usin g th e A d van c ed tab S l iders T h e Ad va n c e d tab h a s tw o s l id ers f or b r i gh teni ng and tw o f or d ar ke ni n g. T h e Bri g h ten i n g an d D arkeni n g s l id er s c ontr ol th e s h ape o f th e ad ju s tme n t c u r ve s , w hi le th e Amp l i tu de s li d e r s c ontr ol th e h e ig h t of th[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Dr ag th e C ont ras t s l id er to in c r ease or d ec r ea s e c on tras t i n your image. Dr ag th e Fi l l L i ght s li d er to add l ig h t to th e d ark ar ea s in your image. Make ad j us tments u s in g any of th e option s in th e tabl e b elow, i n c lu d in g on th e i m age i ts elf. 2 . Clic k Don e to a[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Area Acti on Res u l t S l i d ers Drag Bri g h t en in g T o th e r i g ht: Inc r eas e s th e li g hten in g ap p lied to th e d ar ke r ar ea s . T o th e l e f t: Ap pl ies b r i gh teni ng mo r e u n if o r mly to all ar ea s of th e i m age. (T h e n a me of th e s li d er c h ang es to C u stom cu r ve w h en yo u [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Area Acti on Res u l t On G rap h Drag t h e g rap h ( top ) T h e g r ap h c h ang es as yo u l e f t- c li c k and d r ag u p on th e g r aph i ts e lf . T h e g r aph r ep r es e n ts th e b r ig h ten ad j us tments yo u ar e ma kin g. T h e d ark g r ay g r aph r ep r es e n ts th e ma ximum amo un t yo u c an d[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Area Acti on Res u l t On I mag e Dou ble- cli ck wit h lef t mouse but ton Autom atic ally s ets Br ig h teni ng to optimu m f o r that ar e a of th e i ma g e . A b r ig h te r ar ea ( e.g . a f a c e) w o r ks b es t. Dou ble- cli ck wit h r i g h t mo u se but ton ( o r S HI FT + doubl e-cl ick w i th l ef t mouse bu [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Do dge an d B ur n E nh anc e yo ur p h ot os and i m p r o ve c ontr as t b y c ontr olli ng th e l ig h t and i ntens ity of c olor i n s elec t ar ea s . Dod ge, b u r n, s atur ate an d d esatu r a te yo ur p h o tos to acc entu at e and d efi n e s h a p es , ma g ni f y an d f ade c olor, and add s h a d o w s [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 3 . U nd er Br u s h s ettin g s s elec t f r om th e f o ll o w in g p r efer enc e s ettin g s : Dr ag th e Ni b W idth s li d e r to s elec t a b r u s h s i z e. Dr ag th e Feat h eri n g s li d er to s often the ed g es of your s tr ok es Dr ag th e S tren gth s l id er to adj u s t th e i nten s ity of your s tr ok [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ad v anc ed Colo r i s u s efu l f or c h ang i ng a s i ng l e c olo r i n an image. If yo u h ave an image w ith a yellow c ar , you c an u s e th e Satur ation ta b to s atur ate th e yellow , or u s e th e Br ig h tn e s s tab to b r i gh ten th e yellow. In th e H ue tab , you c an c h a n ge th e c olor of th e[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Se lec t H i g h Qu al i t y mo d e or S t an dar d mo d e f r om th e to p o f th e Ad va nc ed Co lor p an e . T o ad j us t c olor s i nd i vid uall y, lef t- c li c k a c olo r on th e image an d d r ag u p o r d o w n to alter . Y our c h a n g e s ar e r efl e c ted in th e c olor s li d ers i n Hi g h Quality mo d [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S tan dard Sup p or ts p r evio u s ly d eve lop e d i m ages . Ad j u s t c olor s i nd i vid uall y or mak e g lobal adj u s tme n ts.[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Verti cal sl i d er Ap pl y adj u s tme n ts to the entir e i ma g e . A s li d e r on th e l eft h a s th e f o ll o wi n g eff ec ts on th e ta b s : S atu rat i o n : Ad ju s ts f r om s atur atio n to g r ay s c ale. Bri g h tn ess : Ad ju s ts th e li g ht or d ar k tones i n the image. Hu e : Ch a n ges to a d i ff [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e In di vi dual col or sl i d ers Ad ju s t each c olo r w ith in d ivid u al s l id er s . Se lec t the c olo r yo u w a n t to adj u s t and c l ic k and d r ag th e s li d e r s . Y ou c an als o enter a n umb er in to th e f ield s f o r p r ec is e ad ju s tme n ts . Di rect i mag e adjustmen t s Pla c e your c u [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e T h e Sp li t T one too l g i ve s yo u c r eative c ontr ol ov er th e Hu e and Satur atio n of yo u r h ig h li gh ts an d s h adows . U s e th e s li d e r s to ad j us t the b a lan c e of to n es i n th e h ig h lig h ts and s h adow s of yo u r p h o to s . Sp lit to n in g all o w s yo u to ad d a c r eat ive eleme[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k App l y to ap p ly your c h a n ges . Clic k D on e to ap p ly yo u r c h ang es and c l o s e th e too l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d all c h ang es and c l o s e th e too l. Clic k Reset to c lear yo u r c h ang es and r es et to d ef a u lt s ettin g s . If you s ave d [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 1 . In E d it mo d e, i n th e Co lor g r oup , c l ic k C onv ert to Bl ack & Wh i t e . 2 . Do any of th e f o ll o w in g : Dr ag th e Pe r cen t Red s l id er to th e l eft or r ig h t. T h e mo r e r ed th e r e i s in a p ixel, th e mo r e ef f e c t th e r ed s li d e r h a s on th a t p ixel. T h e ar ea of r [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e I n View mo d e, c l ic k Tools | Mod i f y | C h an g e C olor D ep th , an d s elec t one of th e op tions d es c r i bed b elow. C olor dept h opt i o ns Bl ack an d Wh i t e T w o -color b lac k and w h ite p a lette 1 6 G rays 1 6-c olo r g r ays c a le p alet te 2 5 6 G rays 2 56 -color g r ay s c ale p alette [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e Th e c o lor g r id s I n th e top l e f t c or n e r th e r e i s a f ixed g r i d of Basi c c olors to c h oo s e f r om , in c l ud i ng g r ay , b lac k, an d w h ite in th e las t thr ee b ox es . Be low i t i s a g r i d of Cus tom c olors that you c an f il l in b y c r ea tin g a c u s tom c olor , an d th en c l [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Amo u n t Sp e c if ies th e am oun t of s h a r p eni ng app l ied b y in c r ea s in g c ontr as t ar o u nd th e ed g es. Rad i u s Co ntr ols th e n u mber of p ixels to ad j us t ar oun d each ed ge. H ig h e r va lu es i nc r ea s e the n u mber of s h a r p ened p ixels and ten d to b r in g out c oa r s er d [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e G au ss i an Prod uc es an ev en, s mo o th b lu r . Amo u n t Sp e c if ies th e am oun t of b lu r . Move the s l id er to th e r ig h t to in tens i f y th e ef fec t. L in ear Prod uc es a b lu r r i ng ef fec t th a t g i ve s th e i llu s i o n of mo ve me n t. Amo u n t Sp e c if ies th e am oun t of b lu r . Move [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Ab o ut Noise an d Noise Re duct ion I ma g e n o is e l o ok s li ke r and om b lac k, w h ite, or c olo r ed p i xe ls i n an ar ea of a p h oto w h er e th er e s h oul d b e s olid c olo r , s u c h as a d ar k n ig h t s ky. In d ig i ta l p h o to g r aph y, n o is e i s typ ic ally mo r e vi s ib le i n th e d[...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 4 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ap p ly yo u r c h ang es and c l o s e th e Re mo ve Nois e too l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d all c h ang es and c l o s e th e too l. Clic k Reset to c lear yo u r c h ang es and r es et to d ef a u lt s ettin g s . If you s ave d your c h ang es , you c ann ot r e[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Clic k Reset to c lear yo u r c h ang es and r es et to d ef a u lt s ettin g s . If you s ave d your c h ang es , you c ann ot r es et your s ettin gs . I f yo u w ant to d i s c a r d onl y th e E d it s ettin g s , s elec t Fi l e | R estore t o Dev el op ed . Ad d Noise op t i on s In t en si ty Sp e c if ies th [...]

Chapter 6 : E d it M o d e 4 . Do one of th e f ollowi n g: Clic k D on e to ap p ly yo u r c h ang es and c l o s e th e too l. Clic k C an cel to d i s c a r d all c h ang es and c l o s e th e too l. Y ou c an als o type a n umb er in to th e n u mber b ox an d i nc r eme n ta ll y mak e p r ec is e ad j us tments . Y ou c an r ig h t- c lic k a[...]

Chapter 7 : Onl in e Mod e C hap te r 7 : On li ne Mod e For h elp w ith ACDS ee Onl in e.c o m, c li c k th e AC DS eeO nl i n e. co m tab, th en c l ic k H el p . Y ou c an u s e Onl in e mode to u pl o ad yo u r images to AC DSe eO n lin e.c om , an image s h ar in g and s tor a g e s er vic e av ailab le to ACDS ee Pro u s e r s . W i th On lin[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Y ou c an u s e th e On lin e mo d e to u p loa d yo ur i ma g e s to ACDS ee Onl in e . c o m, an image s h ar in g and s tor a g e s er vic e av ailab le to ACDS ee Pro u s er s . W i th the On lin e mo d e and ACD See O n lin e.c om, you c an u p load an d b r ows e th r oug h yo u r onl in e i m ages w ith o u t [...]

Chapter 7 : Onl in e Mod e 1 . In Onl in e mode, c l ic k L og i n . 2 . Log in to yo u r ac c o u nt. 3 . Clic k U p l oad to s w i tch to T r ans f er . Y our s c r een s p l its in tw o, w ith th e b otto m p art of the s c r ee n d i s pl ay in g images on yo u r c ompu ter, and the top p ar t of the s c r een r ep r es e n tin g your images[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . Clic k th e Tran s f er tab . 4 . In th e Fold er s p a n e in th e b o tto m h alf of th e s c r ee n , r i gh t- c li c k a f old e r and s elec t S et as S yn c to W eb Fol d er . 5 . In th e Set u p Sync to W eb f o ld er d ialog b o x, s et th e op tions as d es c r ib ed b elow. 6 . Clic k OK . Y ou c an al[...]

Chapter 7 : Onl in e Mod e I n AC DSe eO n lin e.c om and T r an s fer , yo u c an c r eate f old ers an d ma ke th e m p r i va te or p u b lic . W h en you ma ke a f old e r p u b lic , anyone c an f in d and s ee th e i m ages in th at f o ld er . Y ou c an als o c op y th e U RL f o r yo u r p u b lic f old er s and s h are the U RL w ith s om [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e AC DSe eO nl in e.c om is als o a s to r age s er vic e f o r AC DSe e Pr o u s er s . Y ou c an d o w nl o ad yo u r i m ages f r o m yo u r ACDS ee Onl in e .c om acc oun t to yo u r c ompu ter at any ti m e. To do w n l oad y our i mag es: 1 . In Onl in e mode, c l ic k L og i n . 2 . Log in to yo u r ac c o u [...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation C hap te r 8 : Op ti on s an d con fi gurat ion Se tting the G eneral Opt ions Y ou c an ad j us t s etting s i n th e Opti o n s d ialog b ox to d is p lay h elp f ul tip s , s et th e f o r ma t f o r d at e d i s pl ay s , s et au to m atic r ota te option s , an d c on trol th e d i s p lay of c er t[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e To set M an ag e mod e op t ion s: 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, c l ic k Tools | Opti on s . 2 . In th e Op tions d ialog b ox , c li c k Man age Mode . 3 . On th e Manag e mode p age, s et or c h a n g e th e op tio n s as d esc r ib ed b elow. 4 . Clic k OK to ap p ly your c h a n g e s an d r etur n to AC DSe e. M a[...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation In cl u de f i l e n ames Se ar c hes f o r f il e and f old e r n a me s th at b egi n w ith th e s ea r c h ter m. In cl u de categor i es Se ar c hes f o r c ate g ori es th at ma tc h th e s ea r c h ter m, an d r etu r ns any f il es as s ig n ed to th o s e c ate g o r ies . Sub c ategor ies ar e n[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Fi l e L i st Au tomati cal l y sel ect n ew f i l es Autom atic ally s elec ts n ew f iles w h en th ey ar e add ed to the f o ld er d is p layed i n th e Fil e L is t p ane. G ro u p arch i ves wi th f ol d ers T r ea ts ar c h ive f il e s as f o ld er s w h en s or tin g i te ms in th e Fil e Li s t p ane. U se e[...]

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AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e In f orm ati on Fi l e n ame Dis p lays th e n a me of ea c h f il e on th e th u m b nail i n th e Fi le Li s t p ane. C h o ose Th u mb n ai l In f o Open s a d i a log b ox w h e r e yo u c an s elec t th e in f o r ma tion to d i s pl ay on ea c h th umb n a il in th e Fil e Li s t p an e . C h o ose Ti l es I nf[...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation Se tting the T h umb na il Sty le Opt ions Y ou c an u s e th e Op tions d ialog b o x to c h a n g e h o w th e th umb nail s of i m ages d is p l a y in th e Fil e L is t p a n e. T h es e o p tions ar e s et u nd er Fi l e L ist | Th u mb n ai l S ty l e . To adj u st t h e Th u mb n ail S t yl e op t[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S h ow grid l i n es Se p arates ea c h r ow and c olu mn i n Deta il s view mo d e w ith a g r id li n e . Fu l l row sel ect Se lec ts th e enti r e r ow w hen you c l ic k a c olu mn en try in th at r ow. C olu mn a ut o-wi d th Autom atic ally r es iz es each c olumn to f it its c on te n ts. Hi gh li gh t sor t [...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation Se tting the Fold e r s Pa ne Op tion s Y ou c an c u s tom iz e th e Fold er s p an e b y s h o w in g or h id in g th e E a s y- Se lec t b ar , d is p l a yin g ar c hi ve s , an d i den tif yin g ex c lu d ed f o ld er s . To cu s t o mi z e t h e F olders pan e: 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, c l ic k T[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e C ategor y del eti on C onf i rm i f catego ry h as a s sign ed f i l es Prompts yo u f or c onf ir ma tion w h e n d eletin g a c ate g o r y w ith as s ig n ed f iles . C onf i rm i f catego ry h as su b-cat eg ories Prompts yo u f or c onf ir ma tion w h e n d eletin g a c ate g o r y c ontain in g s u b - c ate g[...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation Dat e t ypes Dat abas e date So r ts f iles i n th e Ca lend ar p ane b as ed on th e d ate s tor e d i n th e AC DSe e Pr o d a tabas e . Dat e t aken So r ts f iles i n th e Ca lend ar p ane b as ed on th e E XI F d ate of ea c h item. Fi l e mod i f i ed date So r ts f iles i n th e Ca lend ar p ane b[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Se tting the Pr o pert ie s Pan e Opt ions Y ou c an u s e th e Op tions d ialog b o x to c u s to miz e th e i nf or m atio n ava ilab le on th e M e tadata tab in th e Pr o p e r ties p ane. To cu s t o mi z e t h e M etadata t ab i n t h e P ro p erti es p an e: 1 . In M a n a g e mo d e, c l ic k Tools | Opti on [...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation Overwrit i n g du p l i cate f i l es As k Prompts yo u f or c onf ir ma tion w h e n ov er wr i tin g d u p lic ate f il es. Ren ame Autom atic ally r es olve s an y n am in g c onf li c ts w hen mo vin g or c opyin g f iles b y r enaming th e s our c e f il e s . In th e S eparator characte r f ield , [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 3 . On th e Co lor M a n a g em ent p ag e , s et or c h ang e an y of th e option s as d esc r ib ed b elow. 4 . Clic k OK to ac c ep t your c h a n g e s an d r etu r n to ACDS ee . C olor M a n a g em ent opt i o ns En ab l e En ab l e C olor Man agem en t Ac tiva tes th e c olor manag e me n t s ys te m i n AC DS[...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation I n View , Dev elo p , and E d it M o d e , th e s h o r tc u t [ to g g les So f t Pr o ofi ng on an d off . So me Soft Pr o ofin g menu i te ms ar e als o av ailab le th r oug h View, Deve lop, and E d it Mod e . U n d e r Vi ew | S of t P ro of i n g , s elec t your Re n d e r in g In te nt or w h eth[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Dat abas e l ocati on Sp e c if ies th e l o c at ion on yo u r h ar d d r ive to s to r e th e ACDS ee Pr o d at abas e. Clic k th e Brow se b u tto n to l o c ate a f old er. Di splay backu p remin der Autom atic ally r emin ds yo u to b ac k u p yo u r ACDS ee Pro d ata b a s e. Clic k th e Every d r op - dow n l [...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation Decodin g an d cach i n g D ecod e n ext i mag e i n advan ce Autom atic ally d ec o d es th e n e xt i m age in s eq u e n c e i n Vi e w mo d e, r es ul tin g in s h o r ter l o ad ti m es . Keep pr evi ou s i mage i n memo ry Ke eps th e p r evio u s ly d ec o d ed i ma ge in mem o r y f o r q u ic k [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Zo om op ti on s Def au l t zoo m mod e Sp e c if ies th e d efau lt z oo m l e vel f or i m ages in View mo d e. Res et zoom mod e to def au lt on ev ery i mag e ch an ge Re s ets th e z oo m mo d e to the s elec te d d ef a u lt w h en th e d is p layed i m age c h a n g e s . Res i ze Re s iz es th e i ma g e b as[...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation Ed i t S h ow i con s i n edi t p an e : Dis p l a ys i c o n s n ex t to th e to ols in E d it. Dev el op En ab l e f ast i mag e sw i tch i n g f or RAW f i l es i n D evel op : E n a b les f ast image s w itc h i ng f o r RA W and other n o n -e nc od a b le f iles i n Deve lop s o th a t w hen yo u s[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Se tting the A C DSe e Show r o om Optio ns Y ou c an c u s tom iz e th e ACD See Sh o w r o om d esktop s l id es how in a n u m b er of w ay s , i nc l ud i ng c h ang in g th e s l id e d u r a tion, or d e r , and tr ans iti o n o r c h a n g in g th e f r am e opac ity, s iz e, an d f r am e s tyle. To cu s t o [...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation Se tting the A C DSe e Q uick View O ptio ns Y ou c an c u s tom iz e AC DSe e Qu ic k View i n a n umb er of w ay s , i nc lu d in g d i s pl ay in g Qui c k View on top of an y op en w in d o w s , d is p l a yin g Qui c k vi e w at f u ll s c r ee n , or ev en c h ang i ng th e b ac kgr oun d c olo r [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Image qu al it y Dr ag th e s li d e r to d ete r mine th e q u ality of th e J P EG i m age. En co d i n g Prog ress i ve : Selec t to en a b le p r o g r es s ive en c o d in g . Opti mize H u f f man co d es : Selec t to op timiz e H uf f ma n c od es to i nc r eas e c om p r ess ion. C olor com po n en t samp li [...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation Au to - hid ing Panes and Pa nel s Y ou c an u s e th e Au t o Hi de b u tto n to autom atic ally h id e s ome p an e s and p anels i n AC DSe e. W h e n a p ane i s s et to auto- hi d e , i t r olls away w h e n yo u c li c k o u ts id e of i t, l ea ving a tab d i s p lay ed . Y ou c an ac c es s th e [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Cu sto m izing to o lb ar c o n ten ts Y ou c an c u s tom iz e th e f ollowi ng to o lb ar s : I n Man a g e mo d e: T h e M a in too lb ar and th e Fi le L is t too lb ar . I n View mo d e: T h e Bo tto m too lb ar . Y ou c an ad d , r emo ve , an d r earr an g e b uttons on th ese to olb a r s . Y ou c an als o d [...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation To reset t h e t oo l b ars : 1 . Dis p l a y th e Cus tom iz e d i a log b ox . 2 . Clic k th e Too l bar s tab , an d th en c l ic k Reset Al l . 3 . Clic k Ye s to r es et th e to olb a r s . 4 . Clic k C l os e . C us to mizin g the To o ls Panes Y ou c an r es iz e, mo ve , and d oc k th e Deve lop [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e 1 . Clic k th e T oo lb ar d r o p - d o w n ar r o w ( to th e r i g ht of th e Ext ernal Ed i tors me n u op tion) an d s elec t Add or Remove Bu tt ons | C u stomize . 2 . In th e Cu s to miz e d ialog b o x, i n th e C om man d s tab , s elec t Extern al Ed it ors f r om th e Cat eg o r y l is t. 3 . Clic k and d[...]

Chapter 8 : Opti o ns and c on fi gu r ation So me c omm and s , s u c h as Op en and Co p y, ar e av ailab le i n b oth M a n a g e mode and View mo d e . Y ou c an u s e th e s ame keyboa r d s h o r tc u t f or th es e c omm a n d s i n M a n a g e mode and th e View mo d e, or you c an d ef in e d if f er e n t s h ortc u ts f or th es e c omm [...]

Chapter 9 : Shor tc uts C hap te r 9 : Sh o rtcuts Ma na ge Mo de Key bo ar d Shor tcuts Y ou c an u s e th e f ollowi ng key b o ar d s h ortc u ts w h il e w or k in g i n M a n a g e mo d e. T h e r e ar e als o s h o r tc u ts th at c an b e u s ed s p ec if ic ally in th e Ca lend ar p an e . T o p r in t th is p age f o r ea s y r efer enc e,[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Th i s shortcu t Has th is r es u lt ( bac kslash ) T ags or u ntag s th e image. ` ( gr ave a c cen t) T ogg les i ma g e au d io on or off . ALT + L EFT ARROW Re tur n s to th e p r ev iou s f old e r yo u b r ow s e d i n th e F ile Li s t p an e . ALT + RI GH T AR ROW Re tur n s to th e f o ld er yo u l a s t m[...]

Chapter 9 : Shor tc uts C TR L + J Open s th e Bat c h Ro ta te / Flip Im ages d ialog b ox . C TR L + K Pla c es th e c u r s o r in the Key w o r d s f ield of th e Or gan iz e tab in th e Prop erti e s p ane. C TR L + L Open s th e Bat c h Ad ju s t E xp o s ur e d ialog b o x. C TR L + M Open s th e Man a g e M e tadata Pr e s ets d ialog b o x[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e C TR L + S HI FT + L Open s or c l o s es th e Se lec tive Br ows i ng p ane. C TR L + S HI FT + M Open s or c l o s es th e Map p ane. C TR L + S HI FT + O Open s th e f il e u s in g the s ys tem ap pl ic ation as s oci at ed w ith its f il e ext ens i o n . C TR L + S HI FT + P Open s or c l o s es th e Preview p [...]

Chapter 9 : Shor tc uts S h or t c u t Res u l ti n g act i o n Dou ble- cli ck Open s th e s elec ted image i n Vi e w mo d e. Righ t- cli ck Open s th e Man a g e mo d e c ontext me n u. S HI FT + c l i ck Se lec ts a g r oup of i ma g e s . C l ick + dr ag Se lec ts a g r oup of i ma g e s . Be s u r e to c l ic k on a b l a n k ar ea of the s c[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S h or t c u t Res u l ti n g acti on ( bac kslash ) T ags or u ntag s th e i ma g e . = ( eq u al sign ) I n c r ea s es the magn i fi c a tion of th e c u r r ent i m age (z oo ms i n) . ` ( gr ave a c cen t) T ogg les i ma g e au di o on or off . ALT + ENTER Open s or c l o s es th e Pr oper ties p ane. ALT + D [...]

Chapter 9 : Shor tc uts S h or t c u t Res u l ti n g acti on C TR L + F Open s the Batc h Co n v er t Fil e For ma t d i a log b ox . C TR L + F 4 Clo s es th e c u r r en t item. C TR L + I NS ERT Co pi es th e s elec ted p o r tion of an image to th e Clip b oa r d . C TR L + J Open s the Batc h Ro ta te/Fli p Im ages d ialog b ox . C TR L + M I[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S h or t c u t Res u l ti n g acti on C TR L + S HI FT + T Dis p lays or h id es th e Bot to m too lb ar . C TR L + S HI FT + W Se ts th e s elec te d image as a til ed d es k top w allp aper . C TR L + S HI FT + AL T + W Se ts th e s elec te d image as a c enter ed d es kto p w allp ap e r . C TR L + S HI FT + 1 Cha[...]

Chapter 9 : Shor tc uts S h or t c u t Res u l ti n g acti on S HI FT + F3 Ac tiva tes the z oo m too l. S HI FT + HOME Dis p lays th e f ir s t p ag e of th e c u r r en t mul tip le-p age image. S HI FT + INS ERT Pa s te s th e c onten ts of th e Cli pb oa r d . S HI FT + L Open s the f i le u s in g th e s ys tem ap pl ic ation as s oci at ed w [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S h or t c u t Res u l ti n g act i o n Dou ble- cli ck Clo s es View mo d e and r etu r ns to th e p r evious m ode. Righ t- cli ck Open s th e View mo d e c ontext me n u. Mi d dle cl i ck T ogg les f u ll s c r een mo d e ( on 3 - b u tto n mo u s e). Wh eel cl i ck T ogg les f u ll s c r een mo d e . Wh eel u p D[...]

Chapter 9 : Shor tc uts S h or t c u t Res u l ti n g act i o n ALT + ENTER Open s or c l o s es th e Prop erti e s p ane. B T ogg les th e E d it Br us h on and off in E d it mode. S Shows b r u s h s tr oke s . C TR L + D Open s th e image in Deve lop mo d e . E T ogg les th e expos ur e w ar ni n g on an d off i n Deve lop mode. C TR L + S Sa ve[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e I f yo u w oul d l ike to d efi ne your o w n key b oa r d s h o r tc u ts , s ee Cus tomiz in g Key b o ar d Sh o r tc uts .[...]

Chapter 9 : Shor tc uts S h or t c u t Res u l ti n g act i o n ALT + A Se ts s elec te d f old er as an U p s ync f o ld er . ALT + D Do w nl o ads s elec ted f il e s and f old ers . ALT + ENTER Dis p lays Pr oper ties p ane i n th e low e r s c r een of T r ans f er mo d e . ALT + N um + Gr o u p f or war d f il e s and f old ers i n th e l o w [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e S h or t c u t Res u l ti n g act i o n Nu m + So r t f o r w a r d f il e s an d f o ld er s i n th e lower s c r ee n of T r an s fer mo d e. Nu m - So r t b ackw ard f il es an d f o ld er s i n th e low e r s c r een of T r ans f er mode. S HI FT + A L T + A Dis p lays ACDS ee Onl in e . c o m mo d e. S HI FT + A[...]

Chapter 1 0 : F ile f o r ma ts C hap te r 1 0: F i le form at s Ab o ut R A W File s A RA W f il e is li ke a n egative. RAW f il e s c ontain all of th e d at a th at w a s c ollec ted b y yo u r d ig i ta l c ame r a's s ens or w h en you to ok a p hoto . If yo u tr i ed to view a RAW f il e w ith o u t p r oc e s s in g , i t w o u ld ap p[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e F o r M ic r o so f t W in d o ws V ista ® o r W in do ws 7® To set f i l e assoc i ati on o pti ons i n ACD S ee: 1 . Clic k Too l s | F i l e Ass ociat i ons | S et F i l e Asso ci ati on s . 2 . Selec t one of the f ollowi ng op tio n s : Al l i mag e f i l e t ypes : Sets AC DSe e Pr o as th e d ef a u lt ap p [...]

Chapter 1 0 : F ile f o r ma ts C h o ose def au l ts f or t h i s p rog r am to p i c k and c h oo s e b y f il e typ e . 5 . Clic k OK . 3 48[...]

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AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e A Ab so l u te C olori m et ric Re nd er in g i n te n t, g ener a ll y u s ed f o r p r oo fi ng . Ba s ed on a d evic e-i nd ep e n d e n t c olor s p ace, r ep r o d u c in g c olors w i thi n th e av ailab le g am u t p er fec tly, an d r ed uc i n g c olors ou ts id e of th e g am u t to th e n ea r es t r ep r [...]

Glos s a r y Any op eration or too l, s u c h as r es iz i ng , c onver tin g , or r enamin g, th at c an b e u s ed to ad j us t mul tip le images or f iles s imu ltaneo u s ly. bit Bits ar e s ma ll u n its o f c om p uter me mo r y. T h e c olor d ep th of your image i s c ons tr ain ed b y th e n u mber of b its av ailab le to s tor e c olo r i[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e color man ag emen t Proc es s of ad ju s tin g your c om p uter s ettin gs s o th a t th e c olor outp u t f r o m your p r in ter match es th e c olor s you s ee on yo u r mo ni to r . color sp ace T h e r e ar e tw o typ es of c olor s p ac e s : d evic e-i nd ep end ent or d evic e-d epen d e n t. A d ev ic e- in [...]

Glos s a r y Measu r eme nt of an i m age’s r es olu tio n . For ex am p le, 9 2 DPI me ans 9 2 d ot s h o r iz ontally and 9 2 d ots ver tic ally, w hi c h eq u a ls 8 , 4 64 d o ts p er s q u a r e in c h . Mor e d ot s p er i nc h r es ul t in h ig h er r es oluti o n an d i m age q u ality. dyn amic ran g e T h e d yn a mic r ang e of an imag[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e I n f is h ey e d i s to r tion, th e p h ot o app ea r s to b u lg e outw ar d s f r om th e c enter , as i f th e p h oto w er e w r app ed a r oun d a s p h ere. G gam ma Ra ng e of c o lor values a moni to r , s c ann er , or p r in ter c an d is p l a y. Ad ju s tin g th is value in c r ea s es or d ec r e as e [...]

Glos s a r y jag g i es I n d ivid u a l p ixels d is p laye d i n an i ma g e w ith low r es o lu tion. T h e ap p e ar a n c e of p i x els in an i m age c au s e s li n e s an d c u r ve s to app ear j agg ed . L l en s v ign ett i n g U nu s u a l d ar knes s in th e c or ner s of i ma g e s as a r es u lt of an in abi li ty of the l ens to d i[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Mov in g z oo m ed images verti c a ll y, h o r iz on ta lly, an d d iag o n a ll y ac r o s s th e d is p l a y ar ea to view s p ec if ic ar ea s of th e i ma g e . PD F An ac r onym f o r Po r ta b le Docu me n t Format. Y ou c an view PDFs on an y c ompu ter u s in g th e f r ee Ad o b e Rea d er® s oftw a r e. [...]

Glos s a r y RA W An i ma ge f ile f o r ma t. RAW f il es c ontain all of th e image d ata that w a s c ap tur ed b y yo u r d ig i ta l c ame r a ' s s en s o r . RAW f il es ar e n o t p r o c es s ed b y yo u r c am er a ; in s tea d , yo u mus t p r o c es s RAW i m ages th r o u gh Deve lop mo d e . recursi ve Prog r a m or tas k th a t [...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Se p ia- to ned images ar e c om p osed of s h ades of b r own . Many old p hoto g r aph s h a ve a s ep ia tone. sh ar pen T h e s h ar pen too l is f or s h ar pen in g images . T h e ori g in al image is b lu r r ed s li g htl y. T h is b lu r r ed ve r s ion of th e i m age i s s u b tr a c ted f r o m th e or ig[...]

Glos s a r y watermar k Ba c kg r o un d text or g r aph ic s ad d ed to an i m age, u s uall y to p r ov id e c op yri g ht p r ote c tion. whi t e bal an ce Re mo v es c olo r c as t to c r ea te a p h o to th at is c o r r ec tly l it. Y ou c an u s e your c am era s ettin g s to ap p ly th e c or r ect w h ite b alanc e b efor e tak in g an ima[...]

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AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e A AC DSe e d a tabas e 13 2 imp o r tin g p h o tos 14 u s e r in ter fac e 1 acq u ir in g imp o r tin g 1 4 acq u ir in g p h ot os 14 Ad ju s tin g Clar ity 29 7 adj u s tin g p os t- c r o p vig n ett in g 1 93 adj u s tin g s oft f ocu s 1 91 Ad v anc ed Colo r 2 82 arc h ivin g f il e s 9 0 ass ig n in g c ateg[...]

I n d e x b a tc h expor t h o w 9 7 b a tc h p r oces s i ng about 9 7 b lac k and w h ite 2 91 b lend mo d e s 26 1 b lu r r in g 2 93 b o r d er 2 25 b r ig h tnes s 26 9 Bur n Ba s ke t 8 6 C Ca lend ar p ane 2 6 Ca ta log p an e c u s to miz in g 3 13 c ata logi ng ass ig n in g r atin g s 43 f iles 3 8 c ata logi ng f iles 1 35 c ate g o r ie[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e c om m itti ng c h ang es 15 8 c om p a r in g i ma g e s 3 6 c ontac t s h ee ts c r ea tin g 8 9 p r in tin g 9 6 c onverti ng d a tabas es 1 3 5 d esc r ip t. ion f il e s 1 36 images to an o ther f i le f ormat 1 02 to g r ays c a le 2 90 c opyin g f iles 5 7 images 5 8 Crayo n Dr awi ng eff ec t 2 35 c r oo k ed[...]

I n d e x d a tabas e about 1 32 add i ng i nf ormatio n to 5 2, 5 4 b a c kin g u p 1 38 c ata logi ng f iles 1 35 c onverti ng 1 35 d esc r ip t. ion f il e s 1 36 ex c lu d in g f old ers 1 3 4 ex p o r tin g 1 3 7 imp o r tin g 1 36 ke ywor d s 5 5 ma in ta in in g 1 4 1 optimiz i ng 1 41 option s 3 19 q uar anti ni ng f iles 14 2 r ebu i ld in[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Li g htin g g r oup 1 83 Nois e Redu c tion g r oup 1 9 6 Outp u t Co lor Sp a c e g r oup 1 94 Pe r s p ecti ve g r o u p 2 00 Po s t- C r o p Vig n ette g r oup 1 9 3 p r es e ts 1 71 Re d E ye Redu c tion 2 0 4 Ro ta te & Str aig h te n g r oup 1 99 Shar p enin g g r oup 1 9 5 So f t Foc us g r o u p 1 91 Sp l[...]

I n d e x p lu g - in s 15 d is p lay th em e 3 0 6 , 3 3 1 d o w nl o adi ng p hoto s f r o m a CD 2 0 p hoto s f r o m a d ig i ta l c am er a 1 5 p hoto s f r o m a mo b ile p h o n e 2 2 p hoto s f r o m a s c ann er 2 1 p hoto s in ACDS ee 14 d ual mo ni to r s mo ving th e p an e s 5, 3 5 Dup l ic ate Fin d er 7 3 DVD c r ea tin g 8 6 s ettin[...]

AC DSe e Pr o 6 U s e r Gu id e Re s iz e 2 6 6 Ro ta te 2 62 Se lec tions 21 4 Shar p en 29 2 T ex t 2 20 , 2 23 T one Cu r ve 2 7 2 Vig n e tte 2 2 9 W ate r ma r k 22 4 E di t mo d e 9 E di t mo d e , Deve lop mode 9 edi tin g add i ng n ois e 29 6 add i ng text 2 20 , 2 23 b lu r r in g 2 93 b r ig h tnes s 2 69 c lar ity 2 9 7 c loni n g 21 9 [...]

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