Unify and split master pages – Apple Aperture 3.5 User Manual

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Chapter 11

Create books

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Duplicate and modify a master page design

1

Choose Show Master Pages from the Book Action pop-up menu

in the Book Layout Editor.

2

Select the master page you want to duplicate in the Master Pages pane.

3

Choose Duplicate Page from the Add Pages pop-up menu (+).

The new duplicate page appears in the Master Pages pane underneath the original page.

4

If you want to rename the page, double-click its title and type a new name.

5

Select the new master page and make your changes.

Create a new master page design from a page in your book
You can change the design of a page in your book and save the changes to create a new
master page.

1

In the Pages pane of the Book Layout Editor, select the page whose modifications you want to

save as a master page.

2

Choose Save Page > As New Document Master from the Book Action pop-up menu

.

3

Choose Show Master Pages from the Book Action pop-up menu, if necessary, to show the Master

Pages pane.

4

Select the new master page in the Master Pages pane and rename it.

Save changes in a book page to the original master page design
After updating the design of a page in your book, you can update the original master page with
those changes.

1

In the Pages pane of the Book Layout Editor, select the page whose design you modified.

2

Choose Save Page > To Document Master from the Book Action pop-up menu

.

Aperture updates the original master page with your design changes.

Unify and split master pages

Some master pages have left and right versions to match the book margins on the left and right
facing pages. You can select a left or right master page and consolidate the two versions into
one page.

Unify left and right versions of a master page

1

Select a left or right master page in the Master Pages pane of the Book Layout Editor.

2

Choose Unify Master Page from the Book Action pop-up menu

.

Split a master page that doesn’t have left or right versions into left and right versions

1

Select a master page in the Master Pages pane of the Book Layout Editor.

2

Choose Split Master Page from the Book Action pop-up menu

.

You can now adjust the position of items on the new pages to match the margins on the left and
right pages.

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