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Nicely Said: Writing for the Web with Style and Purpose
Author Kate Kiefer Lee , Nicole Fenton
Whether you’re new to web writing, or you’re a professional writer looking to deepen your skills, this book is for you. You’ll learn how to write web copy that addresses your readers’ needs and supports your business goals. Learn from real-world examples and interv....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Writing Useful, Accessible, and Legally Defensible Psychoeducational Reports
Author Michael Hass , Jeanne Anne Carriere
"This book focuses on how to write a psychological report that is first and foremost helpful to consumers, while also being technically and legally defensible. Like the reports the authors describe, the book is carefully organized, beautifully written, and accessibl....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Wizards, Aliens, and Starships
Author Charles L. Adler
From teleportation and space elevators to alien contact and interstellar travel, science fiction and fantasy writers have come up with some brilliant and innovative ideas. Yet how plausible are these ideas--for instance, could Mr. Weasley's flying car in the Harry ....
Release Date 2014/02 -
An Introduction to the Nikon Creative Lighting System
Author Alan Hess
The most important aspect of capturing a quality image isn’t the camera you use, the aperture settings, the shutter speed, or the ISO–it’s the light. With this ebook, you will learn how to enhance the light in your images by using the Nikon Creative Lighting System ....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Author Tim Grierson
Screenwriting looks at the foundation on which every great film is built—the script. Whether an original concept or an adaptation, the screenplay is the key to the success of a movie—good dialogue, story pacing, and character development are the framework everything....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Creative, Efficient, and Effective Project Management
Author Ralph L. Kliem
Creative companies are distinguished by their ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, changing economy. Their products and services stand out in the market, and these companies’ ability to be agile and innovative is key to their success.Creative, Efficient, and ....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Author Natalie Canavor
How many pieces of paper land on your desk each day, or emails in your inbox? Your readers - the people you communicate with at work - are no different.So how can you make your communication stand out from the pile and get the job done? Whether you're crafting a sh....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Adobe Creative Cloud Design Tools Digital Classroom
Author Jennifer Smith , AGI Creative Team
Full-color guide and video tutorials make a powerful combo for learning design applications in the Adobe Creative CloudIf you like the idea of tackling the design and web applications in Adobe's Creative Cloud in smaller bites, then this is the book-and-video train....
Release Date 2013/09 -
The Art of Critical Making: Rhode Island School of Design on Creative Practice
Author John Maeda , Mara Hermano , Rosanne Somerson
Describes the world's leading approach to art and design taught at Rhode Island School of DesignAt Rhode Island School of Design students are immersed in a culture where making questions, ideas, and objects, using and inventing materials, and activating experience ....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Mastering openFrameworks: Creative Coding Demystified
Author Denis Perevalov
openFrameworks is the doorway to so many creative multimedia possibilities and this book will tell you everything you need to know to undertake your own projects. You’ll find creative coding is simpler than you think.Create cutting edge audio-visual interactive proj....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Giles Lury
The power of a good story has long been recognised. It seems that, as a race, we humans love a good story. But stories aren’t just for pure enjoyment - they have long been a powerful tool for teaching. This book is an alternative to the traditional marketing handboo....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Foundations of Digital Art and Design with Adobe® Creative Cloud
Author xtine burrough
Fuses design fundamentals and software training into one cohesive book!Teaches art and design principles with references to contemporary digital art alongside basic digital tools in Adobe's Creative CloudAddresses the growing trend of compressing design fundamental....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Learn Good Business Writing and Communication (Collection)
Author Stephen R. Covey , Claire Meirowitz , Natalie Canavor
The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing shows you how to master the art of effective business communication replacing the old standards of jargon, pomposity, and grammar drills with a simple, quick, and conversational writing style. Authors Natalie Canavor....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Adobe Creative Cloud Design Tools All-in-One For Dummies
Author Jennifer Smith
Your all-in-one guide to Adobe's new Creative CloudPacked with more than a thousand pages of content, Adobe Creative Cloud All-in-One For Dummies is exactly what you need to get your head in the Creative Cloud. Written by designers for designers, this book is fille....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Narrative Comprehension and Film
Author Edward Branigan
Narrative is one of the ways we organise and understnad the world. It is found everywhere: not only in films and books, but also in everday conversations and in the nonfictional discourses of journalists, historians, educators, psychologists, attorneys and man....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing
Author Celia Hunt
Arising from a research project conducted over two years, Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing examines the effects of fictional autobiography on adult learners’ sense of self. Starting from a teaching and learning perspective, Hunt draws together i....
Release Date 2013/06 -
An Introduction to Literary Studies, 3rd Edition
Author Mario Klarer
In this classic beginner's guide to English literature, Mario Klarer offers a concise and accessible discussion of central issues in the study of literary texts, looking at:definitions of key terms such as literature and textthe genres of fiction, poetry, drama, an....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Antonio A Semi , Pier L Rossi , Emma Piccioli
A beautiful and thoughtful collection of essays on reading, writing and learning, Writing and Psychoanalysis grows out of a colloquium. The results are wondrous and impact on the reader at many different levels. In the act of writing, we all discover something abo....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Introduction to Adobe Creative Cloud
Author Conrad Chavez
In this time-saving guide, design expert Conrad Chavez provides an introduction to the Adobe Creative Cloud. Conrad demonstrates how the Adobe Creative Cloud can enhance your workflows to meet the challenges of today’s creative projects. Coverage includes designing ....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Writing Feature Articles, 4th Edition
Author Brendan Hennessy
Hennessy's classic text tells you everything you need to know about writing successful features. You will learn how to formulate and develop ideas and how to shape them to fit different markets. Now in its fourth edition, Writing Feature Articles has been ful....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Cinder Creative Coding Cookbook
Author Dawid Gorny , Rui Madeira
If you know C++ this book takes your creative potential to a whole other level. The practical recipes show you how to create interactive and visually dynamic applications using Cinder which will excite and delight your audience.Learn powerful techniques for building....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Content Rights for Creative Professionals, 2nd Edition
Author Arnold Lutzker
Content Rights for Creative Professionals is for professionals and students working in all areas of media (film/video, photography, multimedia, web, graphics, and broadcast) who need to know what the law requires and how they should properly utilize copyrights....
Release Date 2013/04 -
FT Essential Guide to Writing a Business Plan
Author Vaughan Evans
Whether you seek financial backing or board consent, this book will give you the critical knowledge you need to get the go-ahead. Written by a seasoned practitioner with years of experience in both writing and evaluating business plans for funding, it will help you ....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Author Maggie Price
Paint outside the lines! Jumpstart your creativity and inject new life into your art. Struggling to get started? Paralyzed by the fear of failure? Find yourself falling back on the same colors again and again? Just plain stuck? It happens to every artist sooner or l....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Cinder – Begin Creative Coding
Author Krisjanis Rijnieks
A quick introduction into the world of creative coding with Cinder through basic tutorials and a couple of advanced examplesMore power – Cinder is one of the most powerful creative coding engines out there and it will be hard to find a better one for your profession....
Release Date 2013/02 -
HBR Guide to Better Business Writing (HBR Guide Series)
Author Bryan Garner
DON'T LET YOUR WRITING HOLD YOU BACK.When you’re fumbling for words and pressed for time, you might be tempted to dismiss good business writing as a luxury. But it’s a skill you must cultivate to succeed: You’ll lose time, money, and influence if your e-mails, prop....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Creative Conspiracy: The New Rules of Breakthrough Collaboration
Author Leigh Thompson
Embracing the Counterintuitive Side of CollaborationThink of your to-do list at work. Chances are the most important tasks require you to work with others—and the success of those endeavors depends on the effectiveness of your collaboration. According to management ....
Release Date 2013/01 -
Dialogues with Creative Legends and Aha Moments in a Designer’s Career, First Edition
Author Richard Saul Wurman , David Calvin Laufer
In Dialogues with Creative Legends, you will find answers to some of the perplexing questions talented people confront. From these dialogues emerge a startling range of ideas, from beginning a creative career to developing client relationships, mentoring, and the ro....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Author Bryan Tillman
Create compelling, original characters using archetypes and design elements such as shadows and line with the tips and techniques found in this image-packed book. Bryan Tillman bridges the gap between the technique of drawing characters and the theory of good charac....
Release Date 2012/12 -
Brilliant Business Writing, 2nd Edition
Author Neil Taylor
Full of tips, examples and exercises that will transform your writing from the same old same old into something that'll mark you out from the crowd. Get the confidence and creativity to take your business writing from something that does the job into something that....
Release Date 2012/12