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About Adobe Bridge, Browse for files by using Adobe Bridge, Scripting in InCopy, Saving and exporting

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USING INCOPY CS4 36 Working with InCopy documents The link between InCopy files and InDesign layouts can be made a number of ways in InDesign, usually by placing an InCopy (.icml) file into an InDesign layout. About Adobe Bridge Adobe Bridge is a cross-platform application included with Adobe Creative Suite components that helps you locate, organize, and browse the assets you need to create print, web, video, and audio content. You can start Adobe Bridge from any Creative Suite component (except Adobe Acrobat® 9), and use it to access both Adobe and non-Adobe asset types. From Adobe Bridge, you can: • Manage image, footage, and audio files: Preview, search, sort, and process files in Adobe Bridge without opening individual applications. You can also edit metadata for files, and use Adobe Bridge to place files into your documents, projects, or compositions. • Perform automated tasks, such as batch commands. • Synchronize color settings across color-managed Creative Suite components. • Start a real-time web conference to share your desktop and review documents. For a video overview on using Adobe Bridge, see www.adobe.com/go/lrvid4011_bri. See also Adobe Bridge overview video Browse for files by using Adobe Bridge Adobe Bridge lets you efficiently organize, browse, and locate the assets you need to create content for print, the web, and mobile devices. ❖ To open the Adobe Bridge Browser, choose File > Browse In Bridge or click the Adobe Bridge icon in the application bar. Scripting in InCopy Scripting is a great tool for performing a variety of tasks. A script can be as simple as an automated common task or as complex as an entire new feature. You can create your own scripts, and you can run scripts that other people have created. Use the Scripts panel (Window > Scripts) to run scripts within InCopy. For more information about scripting, see the InCopy Scripting Guide on the application DVD or on the Adobe website. Saving and exporting Save documents ❖ Do one of the following: • To save an existing document under the same name, choose File > Save Content. • To save a document under a new name, choose File > Save Content As, specify a location and filename, and click Save. The newly named document becomes the active document. Updated 29 April 2009

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USING INCOPY CS4
Working with InCopy documents
The link between InCopy files and InDesign layouts can be made a number of ways in InDesign, usually by placing an
InCopy (.icml) file into an InDesign layout.
About Adobe Bridge
Adobe Bridge is a cross-platform application included with Adobe Creative Suite components that helps you locate,
organize, and browse the assets you need to create print, web, video, and audio content. You can start Adobe Bridge
from any Creative Suite component (except Adobe Acrobat® 9), and use it to access both Adobe and non-Adobe asset
types.
From Adobe Bridge, you can:
Manage image, footage, and audio files: Preview, search, sort, and process files in Adobe Bridge without opening
individual applications. You can also edit metadata for files, and use Adobe Bridge to place files into your
documents, projects, or compositions.
Perform automated tasks, such as batch commands.
Synchronize color settings across color-managed Creative Suite components.
Start a real-time web conference to share your desktop and review documents.
For a video overview on using Adobe Bridge, see
www.adobe.com/go/lrvid4011_bri
.
See also
Adobe Bridge overview video
Browse for files by using Adobe Bridge
Adobe Bridge lets you efficiently organize, browse, and locate the assets you need to create content for print, the web,
and mobile devices.
To open the Adobe Bridge Browser, choose File
> Browse In Bridge or click the Adobe Bridge icon
in the
application bar.
Scripting in InCopy
Scripting is a great tool for performing a variety of tasks. A script can be as simple as an automated common task or as
complex as an entire new feature. You can create your own scripts, and you can run scripts that other people have
created. Use the Scripts panel (Window
> Scripts) to run scripts within InCopy.
For more information about scripting, see the InCopy Scripting Guide on the application DVD or on the Adobe
website.
Saving and exporting
Save documents
Do one of the following:
To save an existing document under the same name, choose File
> Save Content.
To save a document under a new name, choose File
> Save Content As, specify a location and filename, and click
Save. The newly named document becomes the active document.
Updated 29 April 2009