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CHAPTER 10 • Advanced Tips
KillerTips
Photoshop CS
MANAGING THE METADATA OVERLOAD
The Metadata palette provides much more information than the
average person will ever need. If you don’t need all this “metadata
overload,” you can set it up so it only displays the data you care about,
giving you a more orderly, easier-to-read Metadata palette. To do this,
go to the Metadata tab, click on the right-facing triangle button to the
right of the tab, and from the pop-down menu, choose Metadata Dis-
play Options. In the dialog that appears, uncheck any fields you don’t
need displayed, turn on the Checkbox at the bottom for Hide Empty
Fields, and click ...