Back in Lightroom you can then update the LR view by reading the XMP metadata-ĥ. You can then at any time double-click the 'Placed' layer thumbnail to Edit in ACR, which will write its changes to the. When 'Placed' -ACR will open with the Lightroom edits applied. New PS versions 'Place' the image layer with 'Transform' active.)įor File>Place Linked It is necessary to navigate folders to 'find' the name and location of the image to be 'placed'.ģ. (Older Photoshop versions require the 'background' image to be the exact same pixel dimensions as the 'Placed' image. Create a new blank PSD, or open any other image (eg. In Photoshop you need to 'Place' the image into an existing open document by- Menu.
“Automatically write changes to XMP” is an option in Preferences.Ģ. (Proprietary raws need attached XMP, DNG raws accept metadata embedded) You need to save Lightroom develop edits to the raw file as.
You can use Lightroom to edit DNG or proprietary RAW image files when placed as a 'Smart Object layer' in a Photoshop image document (.PSD), but it involves a work-around method.ġ. PHOTOSHOP SMART OBJECT LAYER LINKED TO LIGHTROOM EDITS