Searching And Finding Photos - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP1 - GNOME 23-05-2007 Manual

You can also use the following methods to tag photos:
Drag and drop a photo onto a tag.
Drag and drop a tag onto the photo.
Use the options on the Tags menu and the Edit menu.
Select a photo, then press t to display the Tags entry bar.
The first photo you associate with a tag is used for that tag's icon. To edit a tag's name, parent tag, or
icon, right-click the tag, then select Edit Tag.
You can change a tag's parent by dragging and dropping it where you want. You can also edit the
name of a tag by selecting it and pressing F2.
After your photos have been tagged, you can browse your collection by tags. Using our earlier
example, clicking People > Family limits the displayed collection to the photos tagged Family.
Searching your collection by tag is also possible through Find > Find Selected Tag. The result of
your search is displayed in the thumbnail overview window.
Removing tags from single images or groups of images works similarly to attaching them. The tag
editing functions are also accessible on the Tags menu in the top menu bar.

15.5 Searching and Finding Photos

As mentioned in Section 15.4, "Managing Tags," on page
certain images. Another way to find images is to use the Timeline below the toolbar. By dragging the
little frame along this time line, you can limit the images displayed in the thumbnail overview to
those taken in a selected time frame. F-Spot starts with a default time line, but you can edit the time
span by moving the sliders to the right and left of the time line.
You can also start a search by clicking Find > Show Find Bar. With the find bar displayed, you can
drag tags from the tag view to the find bar.
Show Find Bar in F-Spot
Figure 15-4
218, tags can be used as a means to find
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