Work Week Projects: File-Handling Features in Adobe Bridge
Five quick exercises to do while you're at work to learn important skills in Illustrator
This article appears in Issue 50 of CreativePro Magazine.
Each of these activities are will help you master the powerful file-handling features in Adobe Bridge. They should take no more than 5–10 minutes and can potentially save you much more time than that in the long run!
Monday
- Explore the different ways of sorting files with Bridge.
Resource: Sort Files with Adobe Bridge
Tuesday
- Learn the trick for seeing which InDesign files contain a specific placed image.
Resource: Find All InDesign Files That Contain a Specific Image with Adobe Bridge
Wednesday
- Practice renaming sets of files with Bridge.
Resource: Batch Rename Files in Adobe Bridge
Thursday
- Build a file collection
Resource: Create File Collections with Adobe Bridge
Friday
- Craft a custom workspace to suit your workflow.
Resource: Build a Custom Workspace in Adobe Bridge
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