Operation Manual

To loop playback of the slideshow’s main audio track
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In the Default Settings pane of the Slideshow Editor, select the “Loop main audio track”
checkbox.
Applying a Title to the Slideshow
You can apply a title to the beginning of your slideshow.
Note: The title controls in the Selected Slides pane of the Slideshow Editor and the title
options in the Slideshow Action pop-up menu (with a gear icon) are available for use
only with the Classic and Ken Burns slideshow themes. If iPhoto ’11 is installed, a new
Text control appears, allowing you to add text to any slideshow theme.
To apply a title to the beginning of the slideshow
1 In the Default Settings pane of the Slideshow Editor, select the “Show title” checkbox.
Disclosure button for the
pop-up color palette
“Show title” color well
The slideshow album’s name appears in a text box over the first slide in the slideshow.
2 If you wish, double-click the title and enter new title text.
3 If you would like to choose a specific font and font size for the slideshow text, click the
“Show” Fonts button and select a font and font size from the Fonts window.
4 If you would like to change the font color for the slideshow title, do one of the following:
• Click the “Show title” color well, then select a color from the Colors window.
• Click the disclosure button to the right of the color well, then select a color from the
pop-up color palette.
You can also display your title over a solid background by inserting a blank slide.
To insert a blank slide for the title
1 In the Browser, move the playhead to the beginning of the slideshow.
2 Choose Insert Blank Slide With Text from the Slideshow Action pop-up menu (with a gear
icon).
3 If necessary, drag the blank slide to the beginning of the slideshow.
A blank slide appears at the beginning of the slideshow with the title.
4 In the Slideshow Editor, double-click the text in the slide and enter a title for the slideshow.
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