Automatically create new pages

Aperture can automatically add pages to a book to accommodate the unplaced photos or a selecton of photos in the Browser. Aperture creates the number of pages needed to hold the remaining unplaced photos.

Figure. Controls in the Pages pane of the Book Layout Editor.

Distribute unplaced photos in pages created automatically by Aperture

  1. Arrange the book album’s photos in the Browser in the order that you want them to appear in the book.

  2. In the Book Layout Editor, select a page in the Pages pane.

    The new pages will appear just after the selected page.

  3. Choose Add New Pages > With Unplaced Images from the Add Pages pop-up menu (+).

All of the unplaced photos in the album are added to new pages in the book.

Distribute selected photos in new pages

  1. In the Browser, select the photos in the book album that you want add to the book.

  2. In the Book Layout Editor, select a page in the Pages pane.

    The new pages will appear just after the selected page.

  3. Choose Add New Pages > With Selected Images from the Add Pages pop-up menu (+).

The selected photos are added to a book.

Distribute unplaced photos in new pages based on a master page

  1. To show master pages, choose Show Master Pages from the Book Action pop-up menu in the Book Layout Editor.

  2. Select a master page in the Master Pages pane.

  3. Choose Add New Pages From Master > With Unplaced Images from the Add Pages pop-up menu (+).

Aperture adds the unplaced photos to new pages and places them at the end of your book. All the new pages are based on the selected master page. If you do not want the new pages to appear at the end of the book, drag them to the position in the book that you prefer in the Pages pane. For more information, see Work with pages.

Distribute selected photos in new pages based on a master page

  1. To show master pages, choose Show Master Pages from the Book Action pop-up menu in the Book Layout Editor.

  2. Select a master page in the Master Pages pane.

  3. Select the photos you want in the Browser.

  4. Choose Add New Pages From Master > With Selected Images from the Add Pages pop-up menu (+).

Aperture adds the selected photos to new pages and places them at the end of your book. All the new pages are based on the selected master page. If you do not want the new pages to appear at the end of the book, drag them to the position in the book that you prefer in the Pages pane. For more information, see Work with pages.

Tip: If you no longer need to see the Master Pages pane, choose Hide Master Pages from the Book Action pop-up menu .