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Using the keywords hud to apply keywords – Apple Aperture Getting Started User Manual

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Chapter 11

Applying Keywords to Images

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 Add Keyword: Click this button to add a keyword to the keyword library of the

Keywords HUD.

 Add Subordinate Keyword: Click this button to add a subordinate keyword, such as a

keyword within a keyword group.

 Remove Keyword: Click this button to remove one or more selected keywords.
 Keyword list: Displays all keywords in the keywords library of the Keywords HUD.

Using the Keywords HUD to Apply Keywords

The Keywords HUD lets you quickly apply keywords from its keyword library to one or
more images.

To assign a keyword using the Keywords HUD:

1

Select an image or group of images in the Browser.

For more information, see “

Navigating Through and Selecting Images

” on page 73.

2

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

 Choose Window > Show Keywords HUD (or press Shift-H).
 Click the Keywords HUD button in the toolbar.

The Keywords HUD appears.

3

Do one of the following:

 Drag the keyword from the keyword list in the Keywords HUD to the Keyword

column of the Browser (if you’re in list view).

Note: Depending on your View Options, the Keyword column may not appear. For
more information, see “

Working with Images in List View

” on page 71.

 Drag a keyword from the keyword list in the Keywords HUD to the image or

image thumbnail.

The keyword is applied to the currently selected image or group of images. To view
keywords applied to images, see “

Viewing Keywords Applied to Images

” on page 136.

Drag a keyword from the

Keywords HUD...

...to an image.