Lesson 1: Creating and Organizing, Your Photo Library

Question 1

1. What is the function of the Aperture library?

Answer 1

1. The Aperture library is a container where your images are stored and every project,
   album, image, and adjustment is tracked. The Library inspector displays your organi-zational hierarchy. It can contain projects, albums, folders, books, web galleries, and web journals.

Question 2

2. Identify the three main window layouts, along with the keyboard shortcut used to cycle through these layouts.

Answer 2

2. The Browser, Viewer, and Split View are the three main window layouts. The V key can be used to cycle through the three views.

Question 3

3. How can you completely remove an image from the Aperture library and the Mac’s
   hard drive?

Answer 3

3. To completely remove an image from the Aperture library and Mac hard drive, you
   must press Command-Delete in Aperture and then choose Empty Trash from the Aperture menu. You must then empty the Mac’s Trash.

Question 4

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4. How do you enable and disable a flag attached to an image?

Answer 4

4. To enable or disable a flag attached to an image, click in the upper-right corner of the
   image’s thumbnail

Question 5

5. What happens when you choose ***** from the pop-up menu in the Aperture
   Search field?

Answer 5

5. Aperture sifts the Browser to show you only the images in your library that you’ve
   given five-star ratings.

Question 6

6. Where will you find the Aperture adjustment controls?

Answer 6

6. The adjustment controls are found in the Adjustment inspector and the Adjustments
   pane of the Inspector HUD.