Operation Manual

Aperture provides adjustment controls and Quick Brushes to help you improve the

appearance of your images. You make image adjustments using the controls in the

Adjustments inspector or the Adjustments pane of the Inspector HUD. You can also access

some adjustment tools in the tool strip of the Aperture main window and the Full Screen

view toolbar.

This chapter covers the following:

• Adjustments in Aperture (p. 428)

• Using the Adjustment Controls (p. 430)

• Using the Brush Controls (p. 438)

• Working with Adjustment Tools in the Tool Strip (p. 439)

• Performing Adjustments in Full Screen View (p. 439)

• Applying Adjustments to a Group of Images (p. 440)

• Applying the Same Adjustment to an Image Multiple Times (p. 443)

• Working with Adjustment Presets (p. 444)

• Removing Adjustments (p. 452)

• Using Modifier Keys to Identify Color Clipping (p. 453)

• Using the Color Meter and Displaying Camera Information (p. 456)

• Using an External Editor (p. 459)

• Working with the RAW Fine Tuning Controls (p. 460)

• Understanding How to Read Histograms (p. 469)

• About Making Adjustments Onscreen (p. 472)

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An Overview of Image

Adjustments