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Author John Burder
The film editor can make or break a film. What ends up on the cutting room floor, and why? 16mm Film Cutting is a step-by-step guide to film cutting which shows you how to achieve professional results.The practical side of the editor's job is clearly describ....
Release Date 1976/01 -
Film Scriptwriting, 2nd Edition
Author Joye R Swain , Dwight V Swain
This second edition of the widely acclaimed Film Scriptwriting is a truly practical manual for the working writer. It provides all the clear, step-by-step guidance you need to script both fact and feature film and video - from getting and developing ideas to t....
Release Date 1988/08 -
X Window System User's Guide, Vol 3 (The Definitive Guides to the X Window System)
Author Tim O'Reilly , Valerie Quercia
This book orients the new user to window system concepts and provides detailed tutorials for many client programs including the xterm terminal emulator and the mvm window manager. Once you have a basic knowledge of the system, the later chapters explain how to custo....
Release Date 1988/09 -
Xlib Reference Manual for Version 11 of the X Window System
Author Adrian Nye
A complete programmer's reference for X library functions, which is the lowest level of programming interface to X.Reference pages for each Xlib functionA permuted index to the Xlib functionsreference pages for each event typeDescription of macrosA listing of the s....
Release Date 1989/01 -
CGI Programming on the World Wide Web
Author Shishir Gundavaram
The World Wide Web is more than a place to put up clever documents and pretty pictures. With a little study and practice, you can offer interactive queries and serve instant information from databases, worked up into colorful graphics. That is what the Common Gatewa....
Release Date 1996/03 -
Creating Special Effects for TV and Video, 3rd Edition
Author Bernard Wilkie
Creating Special Effects for TV and Video is a concise and practical introduction to the techniques used in television production. Now completely updated, this third edition covers a wide range of special effects in a simple and practical form, with clear ill....
Release Date 1996/11 -
Film and Television Acting, 2nd Edition
Author Ian Bernard
Film and Television Acting offers solid techniques for creating a natural, believable performance for film and television. The reader will discover techniques for listening and reacting, blocking and business, character, focus, the closeup, and comedy as they....
Release Date 1997/12 -
Author Greg Roelofs
PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is the next-generation graphics file format for the Web. Designed as an open-source format to replace the proprietary GIF format, PNG is better, smaller, more extensible, and free. Already supported by major software like Macromedia F....
Release Date 1999/06 -
Saving Adam Smith: A Tale of Wealth, Transformation, and Virtue
Author Jonathan B. Wight
Adam Smith ... Father of Modern Economics ... Died in 1790 ... but 200 years later, his spirit is tortured by the caricatures we remember in his name. In Saving Adam Smith, he is tortured enough to return to Earth ... and so begins a journey of discovery that cuts a....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Ten Minute Guide to Microsoft® Visio® 2002
Author Eric R. Infanti
Because most people don't have the luxury of sitting down uninterrupted for hours at a time to learn Visio, this 10-Minute Guide focuses on the most often used features, covering them in lessons designed to take 10 minutes or less to complete. In addition, this gui....
Release Date 2001/10 -
CorelDraw 10 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide
Author Steve Schwartz , Phyllis Davis
CorelDRAW has enjoyed a long run at the front of the pack of illustration programs on the market. No wonder: You get vector illustration, layout, bitmap creation, image editing, painting, and animation, all in one package. With the milestone release of version 10, t....
Release Date 2001/11 -
Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours, Second Edition
Author Greg Perry
Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours, Second Edition explains the basics of programming in the successful 24-Hours format. The book begins with the absolute basics of programming: Why program? What tools to use? How does a program tell the computer ....
Release Date 2001/11 -
Maxon Cinema 4D 7: A Workshop for 2D/3D Graphics Pros
Author Arndt von Koenigsmarck
Maxon Cinema 4D is a flexible and powerful modeling, animation, and rendering tool. It's used to create a wide variety of images, including special effects, broadcast titles, character animations, and more.Maxon Cinema 4D 7.0 provides a thorough introduction to the....
Release Date 2001/12 -
Digital Compositing for Film and Video
Author Steve Wright
Digital Compositing for Film and Video is a hands-on, practical, how-to guide that addresses the problems and difficult choices faced by the professional compositor in real-life situations. It presents techniques, tricks, and solutions for dealing with badly s....
Release Date 2001/12 -
Adobe® Photoshop® 7.0 Classroom in a Book®
Author Adobe Creative Team
When it comes to digital imaging software, Adobe Photoshop has long set the standard. Thus, when a new version of the popular program appears, designers tend to stand up and take notice--hen get down to the serious business of learning about it! And for that, there....
Release Date 2002/06 -
Photoshop 7 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide
Author Peter Lourekas , Elaine Weinmann
Adobe Photoshop is one of those programs that both dazzles and dismays: You can do extraordinary things with it--as long as you don't get lost in its maze of palettes and toolbars. Luckily for you, with Photoshop 7 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Adobe FrameMaker 7.0 Classroom in a Book
Author Adobe Creative Team
Adobe FrameMaker has long been the software of choice for technical documentation and large-scale document publishing because of its versatility and ability to handle the entire publishing process--from word processing and page layout to electronic distribution. Now....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Photoshop Elements 2 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide
Author Christopher Dahl , Craig Hoeschen
Adobe Photoshop Elements, Adobe's easy-to-use, flexible version of its powerful Photoshop software, opens the door for amateur photographers, business users, and home hobbyists who want to create and edit digital images.Photoshop Elements for Windows and Macintosh:....
Release Date 2002/09 -
Premiere 6.5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide
Author Antony Bolante
Whether you're new to Adobe Premiere or you're a loyal old-timer who just upgraded, you'll want to get up-to-speed on all of the program's powerful new features fast. Premiere 6.5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide is now revised to show you how ....
Release Date 2002/09 -
Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Adobe Photoshop Elements 2
Author Lisa Lee
New to Photoshop Elements? Learn everything you need to know to make your pictures perfect with Absolute Beginner's Guide to Adobe Photoshop Elements 2. The book covers all aspects of the software (including the new features "borrowed" from the new Photoshop 7), of....
Release Date 2002/10 -
Special Edition Using Macromedia Fireworks MX
Author Jeffrey Bardzell
Special Edition Using Macromedia Fireworks MX is the only book you'll need on Fireworks MX. This hands-on complete reference is packed with tutorials; you can go through the book from front to back or go straight to the information you need to complete a particular....
Release Date 2002/10 -
Faster Smarter Beginning Programming
Author Jim Buyens
Cut to the chase—for faster, smarter ways to start programming now!Now you can write your own programs with Microsoft® Visual Basic® .NET—faster, smarter and better. Dive in—this friendly, high-energy guide makes it easy to learn exactly what you need. Use the numbe....
Release Date 2002/11 -
Sams Teach Yourself Macromedia® Fireworks® MX in 24 Hours
Author Lon Coley , Jackson West
Sams Teach Yourself Macromedia Fireworks X in 24 Hours is written for Web designers who are looking for a book to quickly and easily get up to speed with Fireworks.The reader most likely has some experience creating Web pages and designing Web graphics, and probably....
Release Date 2002/12 -
Author Douglas Dixon
How to Use Adobe Premiere 6.5 is the fastest and easiest way to get started with Premiere, whether you're new to video editing or stepping up to Premiere's professional features from another tool. With its color screenshots and straightforward descriptions, this b....
Release Date 2002/12 -
Author David Gould
Learning Maya, the world's leading 3D animation and effects package, is a challenge, especially for those who want to master Maya's versatile programming features in addition to its built-in tools. Finally, here is a practical, step-by-step guide that shows ....
Release Date 2003/01 -
Maya® Character Creation: Modeling and Animation Controls
Author Chris Maraffi
A unique, in-depth approach to creating realistic characters in Maya. Maya Character Creation: Modeling and Animation Controls' author, Chris Maraffi, has expertise in the field and in the classroom that translates to the knowledge and solid teaching skills needed ....
Release Date 2003/09 -
The glitterguru on Photoshop: From Concept to Cool
Author Suzette Troché-Stapp
Suzette Troche-Stapp, "the glitterguru", one of the most successful and sought-after photographers/digital artists today, has written the book she wishes had existed when she started working professionally. Here, she divulges her secrets culled from years of produci....
Release Date 2003/10 -
PHOTOSHOP® CS DOWN & Dirty TRICKS
Author Scott Kel
Bestselling author Scott Kelby (Editor of Photoshop User magazine) is back with an amazing new collection of Photoshop Down and Dirty Tricks, including how to create the same exact effects you see every day in magazines, on TV, at the movies, and on the Web. It's m....
Release Date 2003/10