Apple Aperture - Manual (Page 12)

12 Preface Introducing Aperture
With Aperture you can efficiently import digital images, perform a photo edit, adjust
and retouch images, publish images for the web or print, and back up your entire
image library for safekeeping. Aperture lets you work with high-quality JPEG, TIFF, and
RAW image files directly from your camera or card reader and maintain that high
quality throughout your workflow.
What’s Next?
This manual is only one of several types of documentation you can use as you work
with Aperture.
 For instructions for installing Aperture software, see Installing Your Software.
 For an introduction to the basic concepts, procedures, and digital photography
workflow for using Aperture, see Aperture Getting Started.
 For an overview of Aperture, an introduction to the Aperture interface, and
detailed instructions for using the many features and tools in Aperture, continue
reading this manual.
 For information about making image corrections and adjustments in Aperture, see
Performing Image Adjustments in the Aperture Help menu.
 For a list of the keyboard shortcuts you can use to perform tasks in Aperture, see
Aperture Quick Reference.
 For an introduction to the fundamentals of digital photography, see
Digital Photography Fundamentals in the Aperture Help menu.
 For information about ordering printed books of your images, see
Ordering Books and Prints in the Aperture Help menu.
 For the most recent technical and release information about Aperture, see
Late-Breaking News in the Aperture Help menu.
 For information about new features in Aperture, see New Features in the Aperture
Help menu.
 For the latest articles about technical issues and solutions, go to the Aperture
Support website, available from the Aperture Help menu.