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Chapter 17

Using the Light Table

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To see only images in the Browser that remain unplaced:

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Click the Show Unplaced Images button.

To see the entire contents of the Light Table album in the Browser:

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Click the Show All Images button.

Moving and Resizing Images in the Light Table

You can drag images to different locations in the Light Table, trying out different
combinations and orientations. For example, you might take a group of related images and
arrange them to see how they’d appear on a print page. You can also enlarge or reduce
images. After resizing an image, you can quickly reset the image back to its original size.

To move images in the Light Table:

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In the Light Table, select the images you want to move and drag them to a new location.

To drag an image to a location offscreen:

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Drag the image to the border of the Light Table until the screen begins to scroll.

Show All Images button

Show Unplaced Images button

Making Adjustments to Images in the Light Table

You can’t select and use the Crop, Straighten, Spot & Patch, and Red Eye tools in the
toolbar when using the Light Table. To use these tools to make a change to an image
in the Light Table, select the image in the Browser, then click the Show Viewer button
at the top of the Browser (to the right of the Sort Direction button). The selected
image appears in the Viewer and you can make your changes. Click the Show Viewer
button again to return to the Light Table.