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The aperture main window, Arranging the interface, P. 44) – Apple Aperture 2 User Manual

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Part I

Interface and Acquisition

The Aperture Main Window

The Aperture main window contains the following areas:

Note: The Inspector pane is shown by default. You can show or hide the Inspector pane
by pressing I.

Browser

Inspector pane

Toolbar

Viewer

Control bar

Vault pane

Arranging the Interface

Aperture provides four basic views of your images: Browser Only, Browser & Viewer,
Viewer Only, and Full Screen. The areas in the Aperture interface are resizable, and
you can customize any of these views to suit your workflow.

To see the main window view shown above, choose View > Browser & Viewer. Then
choose View > Browser > Grid. To display the control bar, choose Window > Show
Control Bar.

For more information about views, see “

Changing Views

” on page 77.