Upload assets (ingest) through the Panel

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Upload files from your computer, a camera card or a drive to Curator from the Curator for Adobe panel. You can then open them as a project or import them into your Adobe project as layers.

This guide will show you how to upload files to Curator within the Adobe Panel.

Select Media

  1. Select ‘Upload’ in the Adobe panel menu.
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  2. Drag and drop files/folders/camera cards into the drop area or browse for files.
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  3. You are asked to confirm the files submitted for ingest.

    1. You can deselect any files you don't want to upload
    2. You are able to drag and drop or browse for more files/folders/camera cards to submit for ingest if you wish to do so, at this stage
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  4. When ready, select ‘Next’.

Add name

  1. The filename will remain the same in the database and when becoming a Curator Asset. If you’d like the asset name to be different, you have the opportunity to change the name.
  2. When ready, select ‘Next’.

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Add Metadata

For more information on destinations, see Configuring ingest explained.

For more information on what a metadata view is, please review Asset metadata explained.

The metadata fields presented to you are configured by your lead or system administrator. Please contact them if you wish for them to be revised/changed.

  1. Submit data into your Metadata and mandatory Metadata fields.
  2. When ready, select ‘Next’.

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Confirm

  • Review the files submitted from the location/source they are being ingested from.
  • When ready, select ‘Confirm'.
  • Once the ingest begins, you are able to queue and ingest more files.
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Activity

Review the progress of your file(s) ingesting into Curator from the Adobe Panel menu.
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