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Lets you enter file information that is useful for news outlets, including when and where the file was created,
Origin
transmission information, special instructions for handling the file, and headline information. You can also choose
text from the menu to the right of the text fields.
Displays fields and structures for storing metadata using namespaces and properties, such as file format
Advanced
and XMP, EXIF, and PDF properties. You can do any of the following with the information listed:
Click Save to export the metadata to a text (.xmp) file.
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• Click Replace to replace the metadata in the existing files with metadata saved in an .xmp file. Values in existing
properties are replaced with the new values.
Click Append to add the metadata in the existing files to metadata saved in an .xmp file. Values in existing
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properties are not replaced, and new values are appended or inserted where appropriate.
• Click Delete to remove the currently selected Advanced property. You can Shift-click to select multiple properties.
Note: Hold down the Option key to change these commands to Replace All, Append All, and Delete All. These commands
then affect all information in the file; that is, EXIF information that is not modifiable by the user, such as the f-stop and
the Photoshop file ID information, as well as user-modifiable information, such as document title and keywords. Holding
down Option also displays the Reset button to restore the previous settings.
4 Click OK to apply the changes.
See also
"About Adobe Bridge" on page 37
"To create and close Bridge windows" on page 39
"About the Metadata panel in Bridge" on page 54
To work with metadata templates in Bridge
You can modify the metadata in the File Info dialog box and save it as a template for use with other files.
1 Create a new file using an Adobe Creative Suite application. This creates a file without metadata from any other
source.
Select the file.
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3 Choose File > Info.
Enter the desired information in the File Info dialog box.
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5 Choose any of the following from the menu at the upper right of the File Info dialog box:
To save the metadata in the File Info dialog box as a template for use with other files, choose Save Metadata
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Template. Enter a name for the template and click Save.
• To delete an existing metadata template, choose Delete Metadata Template. Choose the template you want to
delete from the menu in the dialog box and click Delete.
To open the folder containing metadata templates, choose Show Templates.
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Click OK. You can now also apply metadata templates to files with the Append Metadata and Replace Metadata
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commands in the Tools menu and in the Metadata panel menu.
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