Operation Manual

The Aperture interface is modeled around managing, editing, and presenting photos.

This chapter describes the names and functions of the Aperture interface elements. Use

this chapter to orient yourself while learning Aperture. To find detailed information about

the features described in this chapter, read the chapter about the topic. You can also

search for terms associated with Aperture in the glossary.

This chapter covers the following:

• The Aperture Main Window (p. 54)

• Browser (p. 55)

• Viewer (p. 59)

• Tool Strip (p. 59)

• Inspector Pane (p. 61)

• Toolbar (p. 69)

• Control Bar (p. 71)

• Full Screen View (p. 72)

• Projects View (p. 79)

• Faces View (p. 81)

• Places View (p. 84)

• Slideshow Editor (p. 86)

• Light Table (p. 94)

• Webpage Editor (p. 95)

• Book Layout Editor (p. 102)

• Heads-Up Displays (p. 106)

• Quickly Accessing Commands (p. 111)

The Aperture Interface