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Re: [Digital BW] Digital file exchange

2006-05-20 by Debbi

Thanks so much!
Debbi


>Have metadata>detailed selected.
>Mark
>
>
>On May 20, 2006, at 9:52 AM, Debbi wrote:
>
>>  Hi Mark,
>>     I knew you could save a 'history log' on your desktop (as text
>>  file), but my understanding was it wasn't attached to the file
>>  itself, it's just a running log kept on your desktop. I tried to make
>>  it work the way you instructed. I turned it on (metadata), created a
>>  new project, saved it and when I reopened it and went into file
>>  info>history, the only info it gave me was the date and that I had
>>  saved it in PSD form, not each action that I did on the file
>>  (gradient, painting new layer etc). What am I doing wrong?
>>  Debbi
>>
>>
>>
>>  >
>>  >  >
>>  >>
>>  >>  --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Mark Savoia
>>  >>  <mark@...> wrote:
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  > In Photoshop CS2, if the Preferences>General>History Log is 
>>  checked
>>  >>  > and set on metadata>detail if will "imbed" every step that 
>>  was done
>>  >>  > to the file when it was "worked on". When anyone opens the file
>>  >>  > later, just do file info>history, and see what was done.
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  > This is also a handy way to "look up" what you did to a file 
>>  months
>>  >>  > later if you need to do the same to a new file.
>>  >>  >
>>  >  > > The other Mark
>  > >
>  >

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