Posts about 'Books'

Aperture 3 is the most powerful photographic tool that’s ever existed.
Each of our Aperture 3 Tips, Tricks and Tutorials eBooks provide a ton of must-know techniques for using Aperture, packed with more than 100 techniques for mastering Aperture into each eBook.
We now also offer the Aperture Master Collection eBook, a combination of all three ... read more
August 31, 2010 in News by David Schloss

Thanks to the integration of the Mac ecosystem it’s possible with Aperture to create a custom portfolio book that you can sync to your iPad and launch from Apple’s iBooks application. This can be an incredible way to showcase your photography flip book-style using a layout you can totally control with the precision of a ... read more
August 23, 2010 in Share by David Schloss

Mac Create’s publishing division has just released our first iBook on Apple’s online store. You can now get our Aperture 3, Tips, Tricks and Tutorials Volume 1 book on the iBook store for the iPad and upcoming on the iPhone.
We’re thrilled to be on the iBook store as the first Aperture 3 related book, ... read more
June 11, 2010 in News by David Schloss

Aperture makes it very easy to set the background color on a page to black in book mode.Click film strip Drop-down menu and select blackThat’s all there is to it. See the the before and after examples below:read more
June 4, 2010 in Adjust by Thomas Boyd

Aperture 3 provides some powerful tools for changing text in the book mode. Here’s an overview.Command-T for the Fonts WindowFrom here you can choose a new font, change the Font, Size, Style, Alignment, Line Spacing, Kerning, Baseline, and Outline.Changing the FontI’ve selected the type and, in this case, chose Savoy LET, Plain, at 48 pt.KerningMost ... read more
June 3, 2010 in Organize by Thomas Boyd

Have you seen the new Extra Large book size that Apple is producing? It’s massive and beautiful. We got a sample book here in Vancouver to show off, check out the size.read more
February 16, 2010 in Share by David Schloss

One of the absolutely coolest tricks in Aperture 3 (for my money) came from my colleague Byron who is a blogger-extrodinaire. In his blog post he was waxing poetic about the new mapping functionality inside Aperture’s Book tool.
Thanks to GPS mapping and Places it’s possible to auto-generate book pages with maps and with travel ... read more
February 15, 2010 in Share by David Schloss

In Aperture 2 there were a separate set of commands if you wanted to create a new Album, Book, Web Page or Gallery from the selected images than if you wanted to create a new blank Album, (book, etc.). In Aperture 3, these two items have been combined into the File>New menu.Once you select ... read more
February 12, 2010 in Share by David Schloss

Aperture’s book creation tools have always been a big part of the program — I’ve actually used the tools to do things like poster designs, business cards and self-promo cards. Wedding and portrait shooters swear by the tools, but have lobbied for a direct connection between Aperture 3 and custom book publishers. Yes, it was ... read more
February 9, 2010 in Share by David Schloss

The touring photographer wants to create a picture album that shows the memorable sites that the tour visited and the events they witnessed. Of number of themes for photobooks within Aperture, which would be best at meeting this objective? Here is a short discussion of these themes along with comments on their suitability for a ... read more
January 26, 2010 in Share by Donald O'Shea