Apple Aperture 2 User Manual
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Chapter 9
Rating Images
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If you have a second display and want to view each image on a different display,
choose View > Secondary Viewer > Span (or press Option-S).
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Rate your compare image by doing one of the following:
 To assign the Select rating: Press Option-Backslash (\).
 To increase the compare image’s rating: Press Option–Plus Sign (+).
 To decrease the compare image’s rating: Press Option–Minus Sign (–).
The rating appears as an overlay on the compare image.
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Rate the alternate image by doing one of the following:
 To assign the Select rating: Press Backslash (\).
 To increase the image’s rating: Press Plus Sign (+).
 To decrease the image’s rating: Press Minus Sign (–).
 To assign the Reject rating: Press 9.
The rating appears as an overlay on the alternate image.
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Navigate to the next alternate by pressing the Left Arrow or Right Arrow key, or click
the Previous Image or Next Image button in the control bar.
If you discover that the new selection is a better choice or has the best rating, you can
make it the compare image by pressing Return or choosing Edit > Set Compare Item.
You can then review and compare your alternates against this image to confirm it as
the best image.
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Tip: To quickly turn off the comparison feature, press Command-Return.
The new alternate
appears in the Browser
with a white border.