Apple Aperture 3.5 User Manual

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Chapter 4

Organize and sort photos

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Stamp a reduced selection of keywords onto a photo
In many cases, you do not want to copy all keywords from one photo and paste them onto
another. For this reason, you can select specific keywords that apply to the photo you want to
stamp them on.

1

Select a photo.

2

Select the Lift tool (or press O).

Lift tool

in the tool strip

Stamp tool

in the tool strip

The Lift & Stamp HUD appears.

3

In the Lift & Stamp HUD, deselect all image information checkboxes except for Keywords.

4

Click the Keywords disclosure triangle to reveal the keywords from the selected photo.

5

Remove any keywords you don’t want to stamp onto a photo or group of photos by selecting

each unwanted keyword in the list and pressing the Delete key.

Select the keywords

you don’t want to stamp,

then press Delete.

6

To apply the keywords from the Lift & Stamp HUD, do one of the following:

Use the Stamp tool to select the photos to which you want to assign the keywords.

Use the Selection tool to select a group of photos in the Browser, and then click the Stamp
Selected Images button in the Lift & Stamp HUD.

The reduced selection of keywords is applied to the selected photo.

Quickly lift and stamp photo metadata and adjustments
You can quickly lift and stamp the keywords and all other metadata and adjustments from one
photo to another using keyboard shortcuts.

1

Select a photo, then press Shift-Command-C to lift the metadata from the photo.

2

Select a photo or group of photos, then press Shift-Command-V to stamp the metadata onto the

selected photos.

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