Apple Aperture 2 - Manual (Page 105)

Chapter 3 Working with Aperture Projects 105
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Deleting Images from Projects and Albums
Aperture allows you to delete versions separately from their masters. You can also
delete a master and all its versions in a project. If you delete a version in an album, its
master and related versions are not deleted.
To delete a master and all its versions from a project:
1 Select the image, then choose File > Delete Master Image and All Versions.
A dialog appears asking if you want to continue.
2 Click the Move to Trash button.
The master and all versions are deleted.
To delete only a version from an album:
m Select the image, then choose Images > Remove From Album (or press Delete).
The version is deleted. The master and its other versions are not deleted.
Deleting Items from the Projects Inspector
You can also delete items from the Projects inspector. When you delete an item from
the Projects inspector, the contents of the item are deleted with it.
Note: If you delete a project or a project within a folder, the masters contained in the
project are also deleted.
To delete projects and folders:
1 Select the item, then do one of the following:
 To delete a project: Choose File > Delete Project (or press Command-Delete).
 To delete a folder: Choose File > Delete Folder (or press Command-Delete).
A dialog appears asking if you want to continue.
2 Click the Delete button.
The selected item is deleted along with its contents.
Warning: This action cannot be undone. Once you click the Move to Trash button, the
master is moved to the Trash. All versions and their adjustments and metadata are
permanently deleted. To permanently remove the master from your hard disk, empty
the Trash.
Warning: This action cannot be undone. Once you click the Delete button, the
masters are moved to the Trash. All versions and their adjustments and metadata are
permanently deleted. To permanently remove the masters from your hard disk, empty
the Trash.