iPhoto ’11: The Macintosh iLife Guide to using iPhoto with OS X Lion and iCloud

Printing Standard Prints

A standard print contains just the photo, with no ornamental borders or mats.

Step 1. Select the photo or photos you want to print.

Step 2. Choose File > Print.

Step 3. Choose printing options, then click Print.

Notes and Tips

Choosing a print size. Most of the time, you’ll want a photo to fill the page. But you can also choose a print size that is smaller than the paper size you’ve chosen. A small image floating within a large expanse is a common framing technique.

Another reason to choose a small print size is to get more than one photo on a sheet of paper—to shoehorn a couple of 4- by 6-inch prints onto a letter-sized ...