Adobe Version Cue: Tips,Techniques,
and Resources
An edited compendium of the best tips, white papers and tutorials for Adobe VersionCue CS2.
VersionCue is the free workflow version-tracking and rollback software included with the Creative Suite. It's really come into its own with CS2, which is the version (ahem) of Version Cue dealt with in this page. I gotta tell ya, there's not much out there on Version Cue at the moment. I'll be updating this page as I find new resources.

Best Version Cue Resources from Adobe's Web Site
- Version Cue CS2 Overview
- Would you like to know if Version Cue is right for you? Check out this section of Adobe's site for more information about this application. It's one-stop shopping for product reviews, system requirements, new features, third-party plug-ins and updates.
- Version Cue CS2 Walkthrough (Flash movie, 3 minutes)
- Here's a nice little movie, easy on the marketing-speak, showing how you can use VersionCue's versions and alternates in Photoshop and InDesign.
- Understanding Adobe Version Cue CS2 File Manager (PDF, 1.2M)
- This white paper is a must-read if you really want to give Version Cue a go. Aimed at art directors, production managers, and really anyone with a stake in a print- or web-project workflow, you'll learn how to set up a test workflow, best practices, troubleshooting, and where to go for more help.
- Using Bridge and Version Cue to Streamline Your Workflow (PDF, 2.7M)
This 20-page detailed guide steps you through a project managed in Version Cue using Bridge's Version Cue's features. It'll really help you understand how these two powerful features of Adobe's Creative Suite work together.

Best Ways to Get Help from Other Adobe Version Cue Users
- Adobe's Version Cue Forums: Macintosh | Windows
- I'm not sure why Adobe split this up into two platform-specific forums, since most of the questions have to do with VC itself and not the platform it's running on. If you're using Version Cue, the best bet is to follow both forums for maximum learning.
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