Chapter 2. Arranging Your Pictures

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Time

This lesson takes approximately 60 minutes to complete.

Goals

Learn how to view photos in iPhoto

Understand and manage iPhoto Events

Create an album

Hide and discard photos

Add descriptions to photos and Events

Find a photo in your library

As you’ve seen, it’s very easy to add pictures to iPhoto. In fact, it’s so easy that very quickly you’ll find your picture library growing by leaps and bounds.

When you have only a few dozen pictures, finding the picture you want is simple. When you have a few hundred pictures, sorting through them becomes more difficult. When you have thousands of pictures—which is not uncommon when you have a digital camera—managing them all becomes a real challenge. ...

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