Operation Manual

• Pixel size
• Project name
• Project path
• Version name
To search for images by metadata other than IPTC or EXIF information
1 In the Projects & Albums section of the Library inspector, select the item you want to
search.
2 Click the Filter HUD button (with a magnifying glass icon) beside the search field in the
Browser (or press Command-F).
3 In the Filter HUD, choose Aperture Metadata from the Add Rule pop-up menu.
4 Select the Aperture checkbox, then choose the type of metadata you want to search for
using the Aperture pop-up menu.
Choose the type of metadata
you want to search for.
Enter a metadata
value here.
Choose how you want
to qualify your search
from this pop-up menu.
5 Choose an option from the middle pop-up menu to qualify your search.
6 Enter the metadata value, such as "Antarctica” or “Sierra Slideshow,” in the Aperture
metadata text field.
7 Choose Any from the Any/All pop-up menu in the top-left corner of the Filter HUD, if it’s
not already chosen.
The images that match the search criteria are displayed in the Browser. To save your
search results, see Saving Your Search Results.
Searching by Attachment
Using the Filter HUD, you can search for images that have audio attachments and images
that do not have audio attachments.
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