Apple Aperture Getting Started User Manual
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Chapter 3
Learning About the Aperture Interface
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Version Buttons
 Duplicate Version: Click this to create a version, or duplicate, of a selected image.
 New Version From Master: Click this to create a new version from a selected image’s
digital master file.
Stacking Buttons
For details about working with stacks, see Chapter 9, “
 Stack: Click this to group the selected items in a stack.
 Stack Pick: Click this to mark a selected image as the stack’s pick, or best image.
Adjustment Tools
 Selection: Use this to select projects, albums, and images.
 Rotate Left: Use this to rotate an image to the left. You can use this tool to rotate an
image displayed in the Viewer or Browser.
 Rotate Right: Use this to rotate an image to the right. You can use this tool to rotate
an image displayed in the Viewer or Browser.
 Straighten: Use the guides to help manually straighten (or level) the selected image.
 Crop: Use this to crop the selected image.
 Spot & Patch: Removes imperfections in the image, such as sensor dust, by either
copying the pixels around the blemish (Spot tool) or copying pixels from another
area of the image (Patch tool).
Duplicate Version
button
New Version From
Master button
Stack Pick button
Stack button
Selection tool
Stamp tool
Rotate Left
tool
Crop tool
Lift tool
Rotate Right tool
Spot & Patch tool
Straighten
tool
Red Eye tool