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Macro Photography Photo Workshop
Author Haje Jan Kamps
Special techniques for creating unique, artistic, close-up imagesMacro, or close-up, photography is gaining popularity, and this book covers all of the challenges associated with taking great close-ups: depth of field, focus, and exposure. Copublished with Photowork....
Release Date 2007/07 -
AutoCAD® 2008 and AutoCAD LT® 2008 Bible
Author Ellen Finkelstein
Whether you're new to AutoCAD or a veteran, you will undoubtedly find this book to be an excellent resource.-- Abhi Singh, AutoCAD Product Manager, Autodesk, Inc.Here's the book that makes AutoCAD approachableEven the people at Autodesk look to Ellen Finkelstein f....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author Mikkel Aaland
This beautifully illustrated and eminently practical book is the first to offer a complete tour of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.2, the integrated digital photography workflow application that allows serious photographers to import, select, develop and showcase large....
Release Date 2007/07 -
A Hitchhiker's Guide to Virtual Reality
Author Robin Stuart Ferguson , Karen McMenemy
A Hitchhiker's Guide to Virtual Reality brings together under one cover all the aspects of graphics, video, audio, and haptics that have to work together to make virtual reality a reality. Like any good guide, it reveals the practical things you need to know, from....
Release Date 2007/07 -
Author M. Nora Klaver
Everyone hates asking for help. We're afraid of seeming weak. We think it's an admission of failure. We simply don't know how. So instead we continue to struggle on alone with both day-to-day burdens and serious crises. But, as Nora Klaver shows, we make thi....
Release Date 2007/07 -
The Adobe Photoshop Layers Book: Harnessing Photoshop's Most Powerful Tool, covers Photoshop CS3
Author Richard Lynch
Create, correct, and control with layers, the most powerful tool in Photoshop and Photoshop ElementsImagine yourself in total control of every adjustment to your photos. You've seen the illustrations in glossy magazines, the fine art reproductions in museum catalog....
Release Date 2007/08 -
The Digital Photographer’s Notebook: A Pro’s Guide to Adobe Photoshop CS3, Lightroom, and Bridge
Author Kevin Ames
In the world of digital photography, inspiration can come at any time. Great images are created behind the camera and then refined at the computer. “Photographers live in the moment when shooting, and I believe we do the same when in front of the monitor,” writes Ke....
Release Date 2007/08 -
The Designer’s Apprentice: Automating Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign in Adobe Creative Suite 3
Author Rick Ralston
Adobe Creative Suite 3 has fantastic tools for minimizing the drudgery of graphics production work: The key is to make your computer and Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign do rote tasks for you. And although the concept of automation may sound intimidating, it doe....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Adobe Soundbooth CS3 Classroom in a Book for Windows and Mac OS
Author Adobe Creative Team
This project-based guide from Adobe will teach readers all they need to know to create and edit audio with Soundbooth CS3, Adobe's new audio-editing application targeted at creative professionals in all disciplines (no sound engineering background required!) Soundb....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Nighttime Digital Photography with Adobe Photoshop CS3
Author John Carucci
Nighttime photography often transforms otherwise mundane subject matter into spectacular images such as a warmly-lit subject positioned against a rich blue sky, or the red, yellow, and green swirls of an amusement park ride. Capturing these images can be challengin....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Adobe Illustrator CS3 How-Tos: 100 Essential Techniques
Author Bruce K. Hopkins , David Karlins
Adobe Illustrator CS3 is more than just the world's most popular and powerful illustration tool: As part of the Adobe's Creative Suite 3, it's a key component of an overall design workflow that lets users work seamlessly among all of their graphics applications t....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Apple Pro Training Series Motion 3
Author Tony Huet , Bryce Button , Mark Spencer , Damian Allen
In this guide to Apple’s revolutionary motion graphics software, commercial artists Damian Allen, Bryce Button, and Mark Spencer teach you to create cutting-edge animations, show opens, promos, logos, and effects while you learn Motion 3. As with the other titles in....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Author Diego Adrian Naya Lazo
Get your workflow up and running with this step-by-step guide authored by an active developer of the OSWorkflow project with real-world examplesBasics of OSWorkflowIntegrating business rules with DroolsTask scheduling with QuartzIn DetailOSWorkflow is an open-source....
Release Date 2007/08 -
Apple Pro Training Series Soundtrack Pro 2
Author Martin Sitter
There’s no better way to learn to create professional audio files for film or video than this self-paced, Apple-certified guide to Soundtrack Pro 2—the only digital audio tool designed specifically for Final Cut Pro users. Audio producer Martin Sitter created all-ne....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Adobe® Photoshop® CS3: Top 100 Simplified® Tips & Tricks
Author Lynette Kent
Photoshop®: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks provides adventurous Photoshop users with a visual reference on how to use the bells and whistles found in the latest version of Photoshop. Broken out in 10 chapters, with 10 tasks per chapter, Photoshop®: Top 100 Sim....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Author Yannis Haralambous
This reference is a fascinating and complete guide to using fonts and typography on the Web and across a variety of operating systems and application software. Fonts & Encodings shows you how to take full advantage of the incredible number of typographic option....
Release Date 2007/09 -
Web Design for ROI: Turning Browsers into Buyers & Prospects into Leads
Author Sandra Niehaus , Lance Loveday
Your web site is a business—design it like one. Billions of dollars in spending decisions are influenced by web sites. So why aren't businesses laser-focused on designing their sites to maximize their Return on Investment (ROI)? Web design can do more than make a s....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Author David Blatner , Olav Martin Kvern
Adobe InDesign is no longer the industry newcomer—it’s a full-fledged, sophisticated program, tightly integrated with the other Adobe industry leading graphics and Web programs. It’s the essential tool for anyone doing page layout and design. With the release of InD....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Adobe® Premiere® Pro CS3 Classroom in a Book®
Author Adobe Creative Team
Watch out, Final Cut Pro. For the first time in five years, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe's flagship digital video editing application, is once again available for both Macintosh and Windows users. This project-based book covers not just the basics of working with audi....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Scott Kelby’s 7-Point System for Adobe Photoshop CS3
Author Scott Kel
Scott Kelby, the world's #1 bestselling Photoshop author, and the man who changed the Photoshop and digital photography world with his ground-breaking, award-winning "Photoshop Book for Digital Photographers" unveils a exciting, brand new way of thinking, and worki....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Final Cut Pro 6: Visual QuickPro Guide
Author Lisa Brenneis
Newly updated for Final Cut Pro 6, this Visual QuickPro Guide is hands-down one of the most sought out books on Apple’s non-linear editing system. An undisputed master of the digital video medium, Lisa Brenneis once again demystifies the complexities of the program ....
Release Date 2007/10 -
InDesign CS3 for Macintosh and Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide
Author Sandee Cohen
Visual QuickStart Guide—the quick and easy way to learn! Users of Adobe InDesign will be impressed with the power, ease of use, and integration found in the new InDesign CS3, Adobe's page-design component of Creative Suite 3. Users will also find more robust file-p....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Author Simon Meek , Matt Doyle
Creative professionals know how to tap Photoshop CS3's Layers to achieve spectacular results, and now you can learn their secrets in this comprehensive book. How do you combine layers and masks? What's the best way to work with Web images? From the newest CS3 feat....
Release Date 2007/10 -
PHOTOS THAT INSPIRE PHOTO WORKSHOP
Author Lynne Eodice
This unique book is packed with more than 200 magnificent photos, each expressing the photographer's unique take on a scene or subject. With each image, the artist shares a description of the setting, what inspired the idea, and what the photo was intended to accom....
Release Date 2007/10 -
PORTRAIT AND CANDID PHOTOGRAPHY: PHOTO WORKSHOP
Author Erin Manning
The secret to taking great "people pictures" is to observe your subjects, connect with them, and use your camera to its best advantage. Here's how to work with lighting, location, angle, composition, physical characteristics, environment, and countless other variab....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Photoshop Elements 6: The Missing Manual
Author Barbara Brundage
With Photoshop Elements 6, the most popular photo-editing program on Earth just keeps getting better. It's perfect for scrapbooking, email-ready slideshows, Web galleries, you name it. But knowing what to do and when is tricky. That's why our Missing Manual is the....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Author Peter Kahrel
GREP (short for "General Regular-Expression Print") is a powerful tool that lets you use wildcards ("jokers") to search and replace text. InDesign CS3's GREP implementation can be used for text and also for formatting codes, finding patterns in text as well as lit....
Release Date 2007/10 -
Giving Notice: Why the Best and the Brightest Leave the Workplace and How You Can Help Them Stay
Author Freada Kapor Klein
A groundbreaking book that offers approaches for changing the hidden biases in the workplaceThis is an eye-opening examination of the causes and dynamics of bias in the workplace, offering a psychological, political, and societal analysis of the actual cost of bias ....
Release Date 2007/10