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ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CS2
User Guide
Your previous searches are automatically saved in Stock Photos in the Favorites pane. Click Previous Searches to
display the list. To see the search results, double-click a search. To delete a search, select it and press the Delete key
(Windows), right-click the search and then choose Send To Recycle Bin (Windows), or Control-click the search and
choose Move To Trash (Mac OS).
Allthumbnailsfromrecentsearchesare savedonyourcomputer. Having thethumbnailsavailable offlineishelpful
if youwanttobrowsethrough theimageswhenyourcomputerisn’t connectedtothe Internet.However,the thumb-
nails do take up some space on your hard drive. At some point, if you want to delete these thumbnails, delete the
searches (as described above), or remove them manually from the default file location: My Documents/AdobeStock-
Photos/Previous Searches (Windows), or Documents/AdobeStockPhotos/Previous Searches (Mac OS).
See also
“To adjust the Bridge window” on page 51
“To view file and folder thumbnails in Bridge” on page 54
To search for stock photos
1 In Bridge, click Adobe Stock Photos in the Favorites pane.
2 In thetextbox at thetop of thescreen, type thewordorphrasethatdescribes thesubject of thephotosyou want
to search for.
3 Click the Search button or press Enter.
Images matching the search criteria are displayed in batches. (There is a preference for changing the number of
images displayed in a batch.) To view more images, click More Results. Click a photo to view more information, such
as its price and keywords associated with it.
See also
“Search tips” on page 73
“To view image price and keywords” on page 73
To use Advanced Search
Advanced Search is a powerful tool that helps you find exactly the right photo. You can combine several search
criteria to narrow your results.
1 In Bridge, click Adobe Stock Photos in the Favorites pane.
2 Click the Advanced Search button .
3 Search using any combination of the following options:
• Type a descriptive keyword or keywords in the text box to find related images. Alternatively, type an image ID, if
you know the ID of the photo you want to use.
• To restrict searches to a specific media type, choose one or more options under Media Types.
• To search by the orientation of the photo, select the acceptable shapes under Orientation.
• Select the name of one or more providers to limit the search.
4 Click the Search button to display images matching the search criteria.
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