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How do I access a video tutorial?

You can access online video tutorials that step you

through common tasks in the iLife applications.

1 Click Help and then click Video Tutorials.

A Web browser window opens showing the tutorial

page for iLife

2 Click to access the tutorials for an iLife application

The videos play inside your Web browser

A window opens showing help

information

● A list of related results appears at

the bottom You can click one for

more information

● You can click in the search box to

start a new search

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1 Click the Apple menu ( )

2 Click System Preferences.

The System Preferences window

opens

3 Click Displays.

Change Monitor Resolution

You can change the monitor resolution to give

you more area for the workspace of your iLife

applications.

Change Monitor

Resolution

4 Click a new resolution

The monitor resolution changes

In this example, the monitor

resolution is increased to offer

more space to application

windows

For LCD monitors, the maximum

resolution listed offers the

sharpest picture

5 Click to close the System

Preferences window

The changes are saved

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The application quits

1 Click the menu named for the

iLife application

This example shows the

GarageBand application, so

GarageBand is clicked.

2 Click the Quit command.

Quit an iLife Application

You can quit an iLife application after you have finished

viewing, organizing, and sharing your digital media.

Quit an iLife ’09

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The System Preferences window

opens

3 Click MobileMe.

1 Click the Apple menu ( )

2 Click System Preferences.

Sign In to MobileMe

Many of the iLife applications can publish media such as photos, movies, and Web pages to MobileMe MobileMe is a service run by Apple that lets you store content online and share it with friends and family

To use the MobileMe-based features of iLife, you must sign in to your MobileMe account.

Sign In to

MobileMe

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How do I sign up for a MobileMe account and what does it include?

Visit www.me.com to sign up for a MobileMe account An account costs $99 per year from Apple You can try the service free for 60 days You can also purchase MobileMe from online vendors such as

Amazon.com, sometimes for a discount A MobileMe account includes:

● E-mail access with a personalized address at membername@me.com.

● Synchronized access to your contact list for all your computers and

mobile devices

● Synchronized access to your calendar for all your computers and

mobile devices

● An online system for sharing photos and videos

● The iDisk service, which lets you share and back up files from your computers and other devices You can also access your Web pages published from iWeb in your iDisk files

● You are signed in and your

account status appears

Note: See the other chapters in this book for

details about using MobileMe-based features.

● You can click to sign out

Sign-in fields appear if you are not

signed in

4 Type your member name

5 Type your password

6 Click Sign In.

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Working with iPhoto ’09

With iPhoto ’09, you can easily edit, enhance, and share the images on your Mac The program helps you download images from a digital camera, optimize color and lighting of the images, and assemble the images into photo books, slideshows, and other projects This part teaches you to how to make the most of this powerful program.

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Chapter 4: Organizing Photos 48

Chapter 5: Editing Photos 76

Chapter 6: Sharing Photos 94

iPhoto enables you to organize, enhance,

and share your collection of digital photos

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with

the iPhoto workspace.

Thumbnails

Small versions of your photos, called thumbnails, appear here in the photo browser You can change their size

using the slider in the bottom-right corner of the workspace or magnify them by double-clicking See the tasks

in this chapter for more about viewing photos.

Source List

By clicking different buttons in the source list, you can filter and sort your library photos by when or where they were taken, or by the faces that appear in them See Chapter 4 for more about organizing photos.

Organization

You can organize photos into subject-specific albums or display them as slideshows With slideshows, you can control the transitions between photos as well as slide durations

Name Faces

The Name feature allows you to label the faces in your photos with names iPhoto automatically recognizes faces in your images to help you with the labeling.

Editing Tools

You can edit the color, lighting, and other characteristics of a photo using various tools This can help you fix poorly exposed or washed-out photos You can also remove unwanted objects or blemishes with a Retouch tool See Chapter 5 for more.

Search Box

A search box allows you to search by title or description, date, keyword, or rating.

Play Slideshow

A button at the bottom of the workspace lets you quickly show the currently displayed photos as a slideshow with a theme and background music.

Understanding the

iPhoto Workspace

chapter 3 Importing and Viewing Photos

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Keepsakes

Keepsakes are photo-related projects such as photo books and calendars that you can create in iPhoto You can have your finished keepsakes printed professionally See Chapter 6 for more about keepsakes.

Sharing

You can share your photos by posting them to Web galleries, sending them by e-mail, or transferring them to online services such as Facebook and Flickr See Chapter 6 for more information.

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Recent Last Import

Devices

File Photos iPhotos Events Share Window Help

Images

Exporting Importing Images

Mac Mode

3 Type an event name to categorize

the selected photos

Note: For more about how iPhoto organizes photos

by event, see Chapter 4.

4 Type a description of the event

5 Select Autosplit events after

importing to automatically group

your photos by date ( changes

to )

6 Click Import Selected.

● You can click Import All to

import all the photos on your

camera at once

1 Connect your camera to your Mac

using a USB cable and turn the

camera on

iPhoto launches and displays the

photos on your camera

If iPhoto does not launch

automatically, click iPhoto in the

Dock to launch it

● The camera name appears here

2 -click the photos you want to

import

Import Photos from a Camera

You can bring digital images into iPhoto

directly from a camera Most digital cameras

connect to a Mac through a USB cable Mac

computers come with multiple USB ports

where you can connect cables.

For details about connecting your specific camera, see the

documentation that came with the device.

Import Photos

from a Camera