September 2009
Beginner
640 pages
26h 48m
English
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Display Menu
This menu lets you choose how you'd like to arrange your photos for viewing.
Thumbnail View
For the basic Media Browser view, where you see thumbnails of your photos, choose this menu item or press Ctrl+Alt+1.
Import Batch
Select this menu item to see your photos grouped according to when you imported them. Each batch is separated by a header that lists the import date and time. Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+2.
Folder Location
Choose this option for a view of your photos grouped by the folders that contain them. You also get a folder-tree view of your computer and networked drives on the left of the window. The header for each group of thumbnails in the middle of the window gives you a button you can click to assign the name of the folder they're in as an Instant Keyword Tag. Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+3.
Date View
Date view displays your photos on a calendar. You can switch to Date view by selecting this menu item or by pressing Ctrl+Alt+D. (If you're in Date view, this menu item reads "Media Browser", so you can get back to the usual state of the Organizer.)
View, Edit, Organize in Full Screen
Choose this menu item or press F11 to get a full-screen slideshow of your photos. Elements presents you with a floating control strip to help you navigate through the photos, but it appears only when you pass your cursor over it. It's a great way to look through a group of newly imported photos, and you can even choose music to listen to while you watch your slideshow. Pressing the Esc ...
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