User Guide
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ADOBE INCOPY CS2
User Guide
Note: If you don’t change the folder or file name, Version Cue prompts you to create a new version of the file (not an
alternate).
To view alternates from Bridge
Note: You can perform this task only if you have access to the full Version Cue feature set, available in Adobe Creative
Suite or in a shared workspace. See “Availability of Version Cue features” on page 29 for more information.
To quickly see which files have alternates, use the Versions And Alternates view in Bridge. This view includes thumb-
nails of each alternate, shows the number of alternates, and indicates which alternate is the primary alternate in the
group. From this view, you can make changes to the alternates groups.
1 Start Bridge, and then select Version Cue in the Favorites panel.
2 Click the Versions And Alternates View icon. Then click Alternates View at the top of the screen.
3 Double-click a project to view alternates. To reveal an alternate’s location, right-click (Windows) or Control-click
(Mac OS) the alternate and choose Show File In Browser.
A file’s inclusion in a group of alternates is indicated by the Alternates icon
how many alternates are associated with the file and whether the file is the primary alternate
and status information that displays
.
You can also see alternates of a file while in other Bridge views. Right-click (Windows) or Ctrl-click (Mac OS) any
file in a Version Cue project Select and choose Alternates.
To view alternates
Note: You can perform this task only if you have access to the full Version Cue feature set, available in Adobe Creative
Suite or in a shared workspace. See “Availability of Version Cue features” on page 29 for more information.
You can identify files with alternates in the Open, Place, Save, Import, and Export dialog boxes by looking in the
Alternates column, where the number of alternates is displayed. Alternates aren’t available in Acrobat 7.
1 In Illustrator, InCopy, InDesign, or Photoshop, choose File > Open. Click Use Adobe Dialog if you’re using the OS
dialog box.
2 Click Version Cue in the Favorites panel.
3 Double-click the host Version Cue Workspace and the project containing the alternates.
4 Click the file for the alternates you want to view.
5 Choose Alternates from the Project Tools menu .
Note: You can also view alternates from the Links palette in Illustrator or InDesign, or from the status menu at the
bottom of a file window while the file is open in an Adobe Creative Suite component. To view alternates from the Links
palette, choose Alternates from the Links palette menu. To view alternates while a file is open in an Adobe Creative Suite
component, choose Alternates from the menu at the bottom of the file’s window.










