Operation Manual

To open a project
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Double-click the project in Projects view.
The project opens in the Browser.
Creating New Projects in Projects View
You can create new projects in Projects view.
To create new projects
1 Do one of the following:
• Choose File > New > Project (or press Command-N).
• Control-click a project, then choose New Project from the shortcut menu.
2 In the dialog that appears, enter a name for the project in the Project Name field.
3 Click OK.
The new empty project opens in the Browser.
Deleting Projects in Projects View
You can delete a project in Projects view at any time.
To delete a project
Do one of the following:
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Select a project’s thumbnail, then choose File > Delete (or press Command-Delete).
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Control-click a project, then choose Delete Project from the shortcut menu.
The selected project is moved to the Aperture Trash. For more information about the
Aperture Trash, see Working with the Aperture Trash.
Importing Files into a Project in Projects View
You can import files into a project selected in Projects view.
To import files into a project
Do one of the following:
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Select a project’s thumbnail, then choose File > Import > Files (or press Command-I).
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Control-click a project, then choose Import > Files from the shortcut menu.
The Import browser appears with the project selected in the Destination pop-up menu.
For more information about importing files, see Importing Images.
Merging Projects and Libraries into Projects in Projects View
You can merge projects and Aperture libraries into a selected project.
To merge a project or Aperture library into a project
1 Control-click a project, then choose Import > Library/Project from the shortcut menu.
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