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Tropy Basics
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Before you begin
Tropy Basics
Who owns the rights to the archival materials I use?
What is metadata and how do I use it?
Using Tropy
Create a new project.
Add photos to Tropy.
In the project view
View photos in project view.
Combine photos into items.
Add metadata to items.
Tag items.
Organize items into lists.
Search for items, metadata, notes, or tags.
Delete items.
In the item view
Getting started in the item view
Edit photos in an item.
Create selections within an item.
Take notes on or transcribe the content of an item.
In the template editor
Getting started with templates
Create a new template.
Edit a template.
Export and import templates.
Add vocabularies.
Other features
Export from Tropy
Export with plugins
Export to Omeka S
Print items
Keyboard shortcuts in Tropy
Preferences
Troubleshooting
Moving Photos
Reporting problems
Backup
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Getting started in the item view

Item view is where you can focus on the content of your items. You can edit metadata, tag items, and take notes on or transcribe your item.

Important keyboard shortcuts

Action

Shortcut

Move to next item (in order of project view sort)

Alt+down arrow

Move to previous item (in order of project view sort)

Alt+up arrow

Move to next photo (within an item)

Alt+right arrow

Move to previous photo (within an item)

Alt+left arrow

Rotate image

R (rotate right) or L (rotate left) (or Ctrl/Command+] )

Fill image

Ctrl/Command+9

Fit image to width

Ctrl/Command+0

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In the project view - Previous
Delete items.
Next - In the item view
Edit photos in an item.
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