Tiles

The tile view is the standard option in CEWE MediaAssets.

You see a thumbnail of the assets including file name, size, format and possibly more informative icons.

1. You can switch between different options using this symbol

2. Asset-view within tile view

Grid

The grid view is one way to display assets along with additional metadata.

1. The image and file name are shown in a smaller size.

2. Additional metadata is displayed in detail, such as file type, image rights, etc.

List

Also in the list view, the images can only be seen in a small size.

The focus is on additional detailed metadata.

Detail view

A double-click on an asset opens the detail view, or click “View” in the action area.

1. ere are the available options within the detail view.
2. The metadata fields reflect most of the filters in the filter section. By filling in the metadata during upload, you can later search specifically for these details to find the assets.
3. The action area can be shown or hidden as needed.

More information about metadata can be found in the “Metadata” section.

Full screen

From here, you can

1. maximize and zoom the image
2. as well as open the full-screen view.

Pin function

1. Here in the full-screen view, you can also pin an image to display another one right next to it.

2. You have the option to continue zooming.

3. You can use “Previous” and “Next” to view additional images in this mode.

Meaning of the icons

1. In delivery = The image has not yet been released for use.
2. Yellow traffic light = Use may be restricted and must be confirmed.
   Learn more about the download request
3. Red traffic light = The image is blocked for reasons and cannot be downloaded.
4. License expired = Use of the image is limited in time. The license has expired.
5. Additional icons for different time frames. Learn more about Expiring licenses.

Mark assets in a row

Would you like to mark and select several assets in a row at the same time, as shown in the screenshot?

• Click on the first desired asset as the starting point of your row

• At the same time hold the Shift key

• Click on the last desired asset

Now all assets between the start and end point are marked.

Mark various assets individually

To tag individual assets that are not in a row, do the following:

• Press and hold the Ctrl/Cmd key

• Click on the individual assets

The respective assets are then marked and can be used for further work.

Compare Versions

If you want to compare two versions with each other, select the version and

• Click "Compare versions in full screen view"

Icon

You can find the corresponding icon right next to the “Previous” button.

Slider

The slider view allows you to view two assets and move the image sections. This is the best way to compare the details.

• Click on “Slider”.

• Move the sections to the right or left.

Crossfade

Alternatively, the two versions can be placed on top of each other so that the respective transparency can then be changed.

• To do this, click on “Fade”

Difference

It is also possible to compare the assets based on a color difference.

• To do this, click on “Difference”.