Basic_metadata_Aperture


Basic photo metadata guidelines - getting started with:

 

Apple Aperture 

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1. Open a folder of images so the thumbnails appear in the browser.

2. Select one or more thumbnails in the browser.

3. Select the "Info" or "Metadata" tab

4. Select the "IPTC Core" view

4. Enter data.

 

 


 Metadata input guide

 
 Field  Preferred

Creator

Plain text.  Commas and semi-colons do not act as delimiters.

Input only one Creator name.

 

Title 

Plain text.

Separate parts with semicolons.

Description

(aka: Caption) 

Plain text.

Separate parts with semicolons.

Keywords

Commas are delimiters for the Keywords list.  You cannot use commas as punctuation.

If you enter a semicolon, it will be changed to a comma. 

Copyright Notice

(aka: Copyright)

Plain text.

Separate parts with semicolons.

 


 

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