The Reuse Images feature in Editorial allows you to efficiently reuse assets that already exist in Creative Force, whether from Projects or specific Deliverables, eliminating the need to re-upload images from your machine or capture new ones for relevant productions.
Requirements
You must have the Art Director skill and appropriate permissions to access this feature
The "Reuse Images" add-on must be enabled for your studio
Where to Find Reuse Images
The menu for Reuse Images can be accessed wherever assets can be uploaded when working on an Editorial Production: Project Images, Pre-Selection, Final Selection, and Deliverable setup.
Key Features
Filters: Located at the top, allowing you to filter by:
Step (defaults to Asset Delivery)
Container
Star Rating
Advanced options
Saved Views: Create and access personalized views with your preferred filters
Default view is "Delivered Assets"
Views are accessible across all studio projects
Selecting and Adding Assets
Browse through available assets
Select the desired images by checking them
Select either "Add to Project Images" or "Add Images"
Notes on Asset Handling
When adding existing assets to an Editorial Project or Deliverable:
File Names: The original file name will be preserved with a "copy" or "copy [#]" post-fixed.
Star Ratings: Maintained from the original asset
Metadata: Carried over from the original asset
Crop Information: Preserved from the original asset
Team on Set information: Transferred from the original asset