Operation Manual

Browser in List View
When the Browser is in list view, images in a selected project appear as rows of information.
Metadata associated with each image appears in columns; click a column heading to sort
the images by that column category.
Search field
Shuttle control
Scroll bar
Thumbnail Resize sliderColumn headings appear
in this row.
Sorting pop-up menu
Filter HUD button
Filmstrip View, Grid View,
and List View buttons
Sorting pop-up menu: Sort your images by a variety of sort properties using this pop-up
menu. You can also sort your images in ascending or descending order.
Filmstrip View, Grid View, and List View buttons: Display the Browser contents in filmstrip
view (a scrollable row of thumbnails), grid view (a grid of thumbnail images), or in list
view (a list of sortable file data).
Filter HUD button and search field: Search for images by entering a term in the search
field or choosing an option from the search field pop-up menu (with a magnifying
glass icon). To perform a more complex search for images using the Filter HUD, click
the Filter HUD button (to the left of the search field).
Column headings: Columns display image information and metadata. You can click a
column heading to sort the list by that category of information. You can also drag to
reorder or resize the columns.
Shuttle control: Use the Shuttle control to move quickly through your thumbnail images.
You can also press the J and L keys to scroll backward or forward, and press K to stop.
Press the J and L keys multiple times to increase the shuttle speed.
Scroll bar: Use the scroll bar to scroll through your thumbnail images.
Thumbnail Resize slider: Use the Thumbnail Resize slider to quickly change the size of
your thumbnail images.
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