Graphics Programs Reference
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Aperture in some ways is like iPhoto on steroids, but in other ways it's a com-
pletely different beast. Unlike iPhoto, it's designed to be an incredibly flexi-
ble image, video, and audio file asset management tool so that it can
integrate into your existing workflow. However, this flexibility means that
Aperture has more jargon, settings, and buttons than iPhoto. This chapter
helps demystify Aperture's jargon and shows you key fundamentals you
need to know when using Aperture.
Understanding Why Aperture Is a Key Part of Your Workflow . . . . . . . . . 4
Working with Aperture's File Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
A Brief Tour of Aperture's Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Basic Customization Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
