IPhoto 5 for Mac OS X : Visual QuickStart Guide

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Pub. Date: 2005-01-01
Publisher(s): Peachpit Press
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Summary

Popular task-based guide reveals the secrets of iPhoto 5, Apple's newly updated digital photo management software.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started 1(10)
Hardware and Software Requirements
2(1)
Acquiring iPhoto
3(1)
Installing iPhoto
4(1)
Updating iPhoto via Software Update
5(1)
Updating from 2 or 4 to 5
6(1)
Launching iPhoto
7(1)
iPhoto's Modes
8(1)
Interface Overview
9(2)
Chapter 2: Importing and Managing Photos 11(18)
Entering Import Mode
12(1)
Importing from a Camera
13(1)
Importing from a Card Reader
14(1)
Importing from Files
15(1)
Importing from a Kodak Photo/Picture CD
16(1)
Importing from an iPhoto Disc
17(1)
Importing Only Selected Photos
18(1)
iPhoto Directory Structure
19(1)
Deleting Photos
20(1)
Recovering Photos
21(1)
Creating Multiple iPhoto Library Folders
22(1)
Switching between iPhoto Library Folders
23(1)
Backing up Your Photos
24(1)
Other Backup Options
25(1)
Merging iPhoto Library Folders
26(1)
iPhoto and Image Capture
27(2)
Chapter 3: Organizing Photos 29(30)
What's New in Organize Mode
30(1)
Organize Tools Overview
31(1)
Changing the Display Pane's Layout
32(1)
Other Display Preferences
33(1)
Contextual Menu Shortcuts
34(1)
Moving Around in iPhoto
35(1)
Editing Film Rolls
36(1)
Creating and Modifying New Film Rolls
37(1)
Creating and Working with Folders
38(1)
Creating Albums
39(1)
Creating and Editing Smart Albums
40(1)
Smart Album Ideas
41(1)
Duplicating Sources
42(1)
Renaming and Rearranging Sources
43(1)
Deleting Sources
44(1)
Selecting Photos
45(1)
Adding Photos to Sources
46(1)
Removing Photos from Sources
47(1)
Sorting Photos in Albums
48(1)
Assigning Titles to Photos
49(1)
Assigning Comments to Photos
50(1)
Editing Photo Dates
51(1)
Assigning Ratings
52(1)
Managing Keywords
53(1)
Assigning and Removing Keywords
54(1)
Searching with the Keyword Pane
55(1)
Searching with the Search Field
56(1)
Searching with the Calendar Pane
57(1)
Viewing Photo Information
58(1)
Chapter 4: Editing Photos 59(30)
Entering Edit Mode
60(1)
Contextual Menu Shortcuts
61(1)
Edit Tools Overview (Display Pane)
62(1)
Edit Tools Overview (Separate Window)
63(1)
Zooming Photos
64(1)
Duplicating Photos
65(1)
Rotating Photos
66(1)
Selecting Portions of Photos
67(1)
Specific Aspect Ratios
68(1)
Cropping Photos
69(1)
Enhancing Photos
70(1)
Making Photos Black-and-White or Sepia
71(1)
Reducing Red-Eye
72(1)
Retouching Photos
73(1)
Using the Adjust Panel
74(1)
Understanding the Levels Histogram
75(1)
Adjusting Brightness
76(1)
Adjusting Contrast
77(1)
Adjusting Saturation
78(1)
Adjusting Temperature
79(1)
Adjusting Tint
80(1)
Adjusting Sharpness
81(1)
Straightening Photos
82(1)
Adjusting Exposure
83(1)
Adjusting Black and White Points
84(1)
Undoing Changes
85(1)
Editing in Another Program
86(1)
Try Graphic Converter
87(1)
Try Photoshop Elements
88(1)
Chapter 5: Showing Photos Onscreen 89(28)
Types of Slideshows
90(1)
Slideshow Tools Overview
91(1)
Setting up Basic Slideshows
92(1)
Assigning Music to Slideshows
93(1)
Creating and Deleting Saved Slideshows
94(1)
Manipulating Slideshow Photos
95(1)
Selecting Default Settings
96(1)
Customizing Slides
97(1)
Editing Slide Photos
98(1)
Configuring the Ken Burns Effect
99(1)
Controlling Slideshows
100(1)
Exporting Slideshows to QuickTime Movies
101(1)
Distributing QuickTime Movies
102(1)
Creating an iMovie Slideshow
103(1)
Creating a DVD Slideshow with iDVD
104(1)
iDVD Slideshow Tips
105(1)
Setting the Desktop Picture
106(1)
Creating a Screen Saver
107(1)
Setting up a .Mac Account
108(1)
Major .Mac Features
109(1)
Publishing Photos Using HomePage
110(1)
Managing HomePage Albums
111(1)
Publishing .Mac Slides
112(1)
Subscribing to .Mac Slides
113(1)
Exporting to Web Pages
114(1)
Web Page Export Tips
115(2)
Chapter 6: Printing Photos 117(16)
Printing Photos
118(1)
Previewing Prints
119(1)
Printing Contact Sheets
120(1)
Printing Full-Page Photos
121(1)
Printing Greeting Cards
122(1)
Printing N-Up Photos
123(1)
Printing Sampler Sheets
124(1)
Printing Standard Prints
125(1)
Printing Custom Layouts
126(1)
Printing Tips
127(1)
Setting up an Apple ID
128(1)
Using Your Apple ID
129(1)
Preparing to Order Prints
130(1)
Ordering Prints
131(2)
Chapter 7: Creating Books 133(24)
What's New with Books
134(1)
Book Tools Overview
135(1)
Creating Books Overview
136(1)
Designing Your Book
137(1)
Designing Pages
138(1)
Adding, Deleting, and Moving Pages
139(1)
Arranging Photos on Pages
140(1)
Editing Photos on Pages
141(1)
Dealing with Warning Icons
142(1)
Entering and Editing Text
143(1)
Typing Text "Correctly"
144(1)
Changing Fonts and Styles for the Book
145(1)
Changing Fonts and Styles for Text Boxes
146(1)
Changing Text Color
147(1)
Checking Spelling
148(1)
Checking Spelling As You Type
149(1)
Printing Books on Your Own Printer
150(1)
Ordering Books
151(1)
About the Book Themes
152(2)
Customizing iPhoto Books
154(1)
Book Observations
155(2)
Chapter 8: Sharing Photos 157(14)
Sharing Photos via iPhoto Library Manager
158(1)
Sharing Photos via a Shared Volume
159(1)
Sharing Photos via iPhoto Network Sharing
160(1)
Accessing Shared Photos
161(1)
Exporting Files
162(1)
Exporting Files by Dragging
163(1)
Emailing Photos
164(1)
Other Ways of Emailing Photos
165(1)
Sharing Photos on Disc with iPhoto Users
166(1)
Sharing Photos on Disc with Windows Users
167(1)
Extending iPhoto with AppleScript
168(1)
iPhoto AppleScript Scripts
169(2)
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting 171(14)
General Problems and Solutions
172(2)
Importing Problems and Solutions
174(2)
Editing Problems and Solutions
176(2)
RAW File Facts
178(1)
Slideshow Problems and Solutions
178(1)
Printing Problems and Solutions
179(1)
Print and Book Problems and Solutions
180(3)
Dealing with Warning Icons
183(1)
Help Resources
184(1)
Appendix A: Deep Background 185(8)
Understanding Aspect Ratios
186(2)
Understanding Resolution
188(2)
Understanding Color Management
190(3)
Appendix B: Taking Better Photos 193(12)
What Kind of Photographer Are You?
194(1)
Choosing a Camera
195(1)
Where to Read Camera Reviews
196(1)
Camera Accessories
197(1)
General Photo Tips
198(1)
More General Photo Tips
199(1)
Portrait Photo Tips
200(1)
Child and Pet Photo Tips
201(1)
Landscape Photo Tips
202(1)
Travel Photo Tips
203(2)
Index 205

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