Chapter 10

Advanced iPhoto Tips and Tricks

In this chapter, I’m going to tell you about a random assortment of settings, hints, tips, and tricks that you can use to make your iPhoto experience even better. These include tips for using iPhoto in Full Screen mode, playing and editing videos in iPhoto, handling your iPhoto Library file, backing up your iPhoto Library, and more.

Full-Screen View

Previously iPhoto had a Full Screen mode available only when editing photos, but with iPhoto ’11 Apple brought full-screen to the entire app. Now no matter what you are doing—whether it’s creating an event, editing a photo, or making keepsakes—you can do it using every single pixel on your screen. That’s the primary benefit of using Full Screen mode—using ...

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