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[...]... descriptive information, called metadata, so we can find that proverbial needle-in-a-haystack file when we need it In this chapter, we will look at Bridge from six points of view: • • • • • • The Bridge interface Navigation inside Bridge Previewing and file management Finding stuff Working with metadata Integration with Production Premium and Final Cut Studio Why I Like Adobe Bridge Final Cut Pro has... Spotlight, and there’s even Final Cut Server Why should we even consider using Bridge? The answer, for me, is that Adobe Bridge is easier to use, runs independently, and is designed to make even a single ­ ditor more e productive While Final Cut Server does more, Server is designed for work in a team environment, and it is both costly and timeconsuming to install 9 10   Chapter 2  Adobe Bridge: Our Media... link that Final Cut Pro has with the file This means that Final Cut will show the file as off-line Fixing this requires using Reconnect Media inside Final Cut to reestablish the links with the files Figure 2.30  Use these settings to add extensions to a group of selected QuickTime movies While most of these functions are self-evident, the Batch Rename feature is especially helpful to Final Cut users... change the thumbnails in increments (see Fig 2 .14 ) 18   Chapter 2  Adobe Bridge: Our Media Hub Tip: What’s Missing Image size is displayed for still images, but not for video Also, the Metadata tab does not display the compression codec for video Both of these would be really helpful and, hopefully, will be added in future versions (a) Since Final Cut prefers images that are smaller than 4000 pixels... image before I import it Bridge makes this even easier by displaying key information under the thumbnail By default, it just shows the file name But, if you go to Adobe Bridge CS4 > Preferences > Thumbnails tab, see Fig 2 .15 a, you can select other information to display under the thumbnail As Fig 2 .15 b illustrates, I added image dimensions and file size to the display You can also see this information... QuickTime Press the H key for a list of all keyboard shortcuts available in Review mode Tip To zoom in, or out, with the Loupe, you can use your mouse scroll wheel or the plus and minus buttons on the main keyboard The zoom range is from 10 0 to 800% 22  Chapter 2  Adobe Bridge: Our Media Hub However, there is one gotcha that you need to watch for Because Adobe Bridge is cross-platform, that is, it runs...8  Chapter 1 Getting Started Debbie Price, probably the finest executive assistant who ever lived and the person who makes it possible for me to run a company Mike Chapman, Jeff Evenson, Salvador Garza, Ryan Hasan, Jamie Hurt, George Mauro, Dan Shellenbarger, Mark Spencer, and Simon Walker for contributing real-world stories of their experiences in integrating Adobe and Final Cut software Time... travels with the file, as opposed to being stored solely in a Final Cut Pro project file As an added bonus, Bridge allows drag-and-drop file importing into both Adobe and Apple applications While Final Cut allows us to view files in the Browser using what Apple calls a “light-table” approach, this feature is woefully underpowered compared to Adobe Bridge Tip: Get Bridge to Start Itself! Learning the Bridge... shows you the new location for your thumbnails (see Fig 2 .18 ) By default, Bridge automatically plays any previewed audio file You can turn this feature off in Adobe Bridge > Preferences > Thumbnails (see Fig. 2 .17 ) Tip Double-click any still image, and it will open in Photoshop for editing Save the edited file, and the thumbnail will automatically update in Bridge Figure 2 .18   To move a thumbnail, or... Workspace popup menu in the main Bridge window (see Fig 2.2) Chapter 2  Adobe Bridge: Our Media Hub  11 Figure 2 .1 The Adobe Bridge interface This is the default workspace, called Essentials Figure 2.2  Select from one of eight prebuilt workspaces from the Workspace pop-up menu You can also create and save custom workspaces For instance, Figs 2.3–2.5 illustrate different workspaces Each of these . Data Jordan, Larry, 19 50-   Adobe CS production premium for Final cut studio editors / Larry Jordan.        p. cm.   Includes index.   ISBN 978-0-240- 812 23-6 1.   Motion pictures Editing. 2.  Final cut (Electronic resource) 3.  Digital video. nonscripted productions. Chapter 1 GETTING STARTED 3 For example, here is the list of the software in Final Cut Studio (2009) : Final Cut Pro 7• Motion 4.2• Soundtrack Pro 3• Compressor 3.5• DVD Studio. metadata• Integration with Production Premium and Final Cut Studio  Why I Like Adobe Bridge Final Cut Pro has its Browser, the Finder has Spotlight, and there’s even Final Cut Server. Why should