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Part II

Photo Editing

To show the Query HUD, do one of the following:

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Choose Edit > Find (or press Command-F).

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Click the Query HUD button (with a magnifying glass icon) beside the search field in
the Browser.

Controls in the Query HUD

The Query HUD has the following controls:

 Close button: Click this button to close the Query HUD.
 Match pop-up menu: Choose whether the image should match any of the search

criteria or all the criteria that are marked by selected checkboxes.

 Search field: Enter the text you want to search for. Click the search field’s Reset

button (with an X) to clear the search field.

 Add Filter pop-up menu: Choose additional search criteria, such as date, EXIF and IPTC

information, text, rating, and other metadata.

 Search criteria: Select checkboxes for categories and specify what you want to search

for, such as ratings, keywords, and dates.

 New Smart Album: Click this button to create a new Smart Album based on the

search criteria. For more information, see Chapter 13, “

Grouping Images

with Smart Albums

,” on page 267.

 New Album With Current Images: Click this button to create a new album containing

images that match the current search criteria.

 Query HUD Action pop-up menu: Create a new Light Table, book, web gallery,

Smart Web Gallery, or web journal album containing images that match the
current search criteria.

Close button

Match pop-up menu

Add Filter pop-up menu

Search field

Search criteria

New Smart Album

button

New Album With
Current Images button

Query HUD Action
pop-up menu

Reset button