Apple MB673Z/A User Manual - Page 125

I 7 Choose a naming convention from the Version Name pop-up menu to specify how you want the images named. For example, choose Master Filename from the Version Name pop-up menu to have your files stored using the current master filenames from your camera or card. Choose a name format from the Version Name pop-up menu to have your images stored using a specified name. If you choose a custom name format, enter the name you want in the Name Text field. You can also apply the name format to the masters as well. Choose Edit from the Version Name pop-up menu to define a new naming scheme. For more information about naming files, see "Automatically Naming Your Imported Images" on page 127. 8 To add metadata to your images as they're imported, choose a metadata preset from the Add Metadata From pop-up menu. For more information about setting up and using metadata presets, see "Working with Metadata Views" on page 281. 9 When you are satisfied with your image selection, click the Import arrow or the Import Images button in the lower-right corner of the dialog. As the images appear in the Browser, you can begin working with them. Importing Masters for Referenced Images into Folders When you import images as referenced images, you can have Aperture place their masters individually into a selected folder, or create subfolders to hold the files. For example, you might have the imported image files placed in subfolders identified by date. You can create folder name format presets that you can quickly choose to select the folder name format you want. To create a folder name format, you select the name elements you want in the Folder Naming Presets dialog. You can specify a combination of name elements to create the custom folder names you want. You can compose folder name formats that combine the following name elements:  Version Name  Master Filename  Sequence Number (1 of 3, 2 of 3, 3 of 3, and so on)  Image Year  Image Month  Image Day  Image Date  Image Time  Index Number (1, 2, 3, and so on)  Custom Name  Counter (001, 002, 003, and so on)  Current Date  Current Time Chapter 4 Importing Images 125