Adding Titles and Captions
iPhoto forces some organization on you by storing each set of imported images as a separate event. Even if you never use iPhoto’s other organizational features, you’re still ahead of the old shoebox photo-filing system: you will always be able to view your photos in chronological order.
But don’t stop there. Take the time to assign titles and descriptions to your favorite shots. By performing these and other housekeeping tasks, you can make photos easier to find and keep your library well organized.
Titles are names or brief descriptions that you assign to photos and events: Party Photos, Mary at the Beach, and so on. iPhoto can use these titles as captions for its Web photo albums and books. Using the View menu, you ...
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