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Adding Labels

You can classify images or movies using labels. There are labels from 1 to 9, and 0 is automatically assigned to non-labeled images. Each label is identified by its unique color. You can change the title of each label.
For viewing images having labels, refer to "Showing with Labels".
  1. Select an image to add a label.
  1. Locate the cursor on [Apply Labels] in the [Image] menu, and select the desired label.
    The specified label is added.
    • The label is also applied to [Label] in [XMP/IPTC Information].
    • For details on the XMP/IPTC information, refer to "Showing Metadata".
    • The label is shown on the thumbnail in the Image View area or Filmstrip.
    • When a label is added, the label information is saved as a separate adjustment file. The label information of the original image does not change.
Other available methods
  • Select the label within [XMP/IPTC Information] on the [Adjustments/Metadata] palette.
  • Select the label on the image handling tool palette in [Image Viewer], [Full Screen], or [Auto Play].
  • For details on the image handling tool palette, refer to "Image Control Bar".
  • Locate the cursor on a thumbnail to display the access button and add the label.
  • For details on the access button, refer to "Thumbnail Arrangement".
  • Press any of "0" to "9" keys on the keyboard. The label number you entered is set.
To add label name
You can change the name of a label that is shown when you select [Label] on the [Adjustments/Metadata] palette or [Apply Labels] in the [Image] menu. When a label's name is changed, the changed name will be saved to [Label] in the XMP area. Also, the changed name will be applied to XMP/IPTC Preset.
Refer to "Options/Preferences for the ViewNX-i Window" > "Labels" for details on changing a label name and "Using XMP/IPTC Preset" for details on XMP/IPTC Preset.

To clear labels

  1. Locate the cursor on [Apply Labels] in the [Image] menu, and select .
    The label is cleared from the selected image.