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Introduction to Photoshop: An Essential Guide for Absolute Beginners
Author Kevin Wilson
This full-color book is an essential guide to getting started with Adobe Photoshop. It's packed with tutorials, illustrations, and practical exercises to help you make sense of this complex and powerful software.You'll start with the basics of Photoshop, including an overview of its myriad tools a....
Release Date 2022/12 -
Author Ibarionex Perello
With today’s photo technology, almost anyone can pick up a camera and create a photograph that is well-exposed and in focus. And if you take enough pictures, you’re bound to get lucky and create a few “keepers” that impress family and friends. But eventually, you hi....
Release Date 2018/09 -
Author Francis Chouquet
In The Lettering Workshops, you’ll learn all about the art and practice of drawing letters using hands-on techniques in five workshops across 30 lessons! Whether you’re a beginner or a professional graphic designer, you'll quickly learn how to develop and advance ....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Author Guy Tal
A deeper look at the creativity, art, expression, craft, and philosophy of landscape photography.More Than a Rock, 2nd Edition is a passionate and personal book about creativity and expression. In this series of over 70 brief essays, photographer and teacher Guy Tal share....
Release Date 2020/09 -
Blender Cycles: Materials and Textures Cookbook - Third Edition
Author Enrico Valenza
Over 40 practical recipes to create stunning materials and textures using the Cycles rendering engine with BlenderIn DetailBlender is the graphics software of choice for designers and media professionals alike. This book will teach you how to utilize the power of th....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Author Rocky Nook
Designed for photographers who haven’t memorized every button, dial, setting, and feature on their Sony a7 IV, Rocky Nook’s handy and ultra-portable quick reference Pocket Guide helps you get the shot when you’re out and about.• Confirm that your camera is set up properly with th....
Release Date 2023/05 -
Handbook of Serial Communications Interfaces
Author Louis E. Frenzel
This book catalogs the most popular and commonly used serial-port interfaces and provides details on the specifications and the latest standards, enabling you to select an interface for a new design or verify that an interface is working correctly. Each chapter is b....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Adobe® Premiere® Elements 11 Classroom in a Book®
Author Adobe Creative Team
Adobe Premiere Elements 11 Classroom in a Book is the most thorough and comprehensive way for you to master all the new features in Adobe's top-rated consumer-targeted video-editing software. Each chapter in this step-by-step, project-based guide contains a project....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Take Control of Screen Sharing in Leopard
Author Glenn Fleishman
Screen sharing lets you control one Mac while you sit at another. It's great for providing remote tech support, managing remote servers, and for collaborating with colleagues. Leopard brings screen sharing to normal Mac users, but adds complexity by enabling scree....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust
Author Julien Smith , Chris Brogan
How to tap the power of social software and networks to build your businessIn Trust Agents, two social media veterans show you how to tap into the power of social networks to build your brand's influence, reputation, and, of course, profits. Today's online influen....
Release Date 2009/08 -
Scenarios, Stories, Use Cases: Through the Systems Development Life-Cycle
Author Neil Maiden , Ian F. Alexander
Extending the scenario method beyond interface design, this important book shows developers how to design more effective systems by soliciting, analyzing, and elaborating stories from end-usersContributions from leading industry consultants and opinion-makers presen....
Release Date 2004/09 -
Author Douglas Self , Doug Self
Whether you are a dedicated audiophile who wants to gain a more complete understanding of the design issues behind a truly great amp, or a professional electronic designer seeking to learn more about the art of amplifier design, there can be no better place to....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Cross Stitch Celebrations: Graduation
Author Mollie Johanson
Learn to create personalized graduation announcements, congratulations, and additional keepsakes for education-related accomplishments with Cross Stitch Celebrations: Graduation—with mix-and-match design elements and more than 20 patterns.
Release Date 2023/03 -
Narrating Violence in the Postcolonial World
This book examines representations of violence across the postcolonial world—from the Americas to Australia—in novels, short stories, plays, and films. The chapters move from what appear to be interpersonal instances of violence to communal conflicts such as civil war, showing how these acts of viol.... -
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 -
Crafting Wearables: Blending Technology with Fashion
Author Kate Sicchio , Madeline Gannon , Sibel Deren Guler
Enter the exciting intersection of technology and fashion known as wearable computing. Learn about the future of electronics in clothing and textiles, and be a part of creating that future! Crafting Wearables begins with the history of the field, then covers curren....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Author Christopher Noessel , Gretchen Anderson
When it comes to solving thorny UX design problems, two heads are better than one. That’s the premise behind pair design, the practice of having two designers work together on each aspect of a design project. In this report, two seasoned pair-design advocates expla....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Wearable Programming for the Active Lifestyle
Author Brian Jepson
If you want to design apps for smart watches, it’s important to know that different platforms have vastly different capabilities. Apple Watch and Android Wear, for instance, serve primarily as smartphone extensions with fast CPUs, bright displays, and relatively sh....
Release Date 2017/01 -
David Busch's Canon EOS 90D Guide to Digital Photography
Author David D. Busch
David Busch's Canon EOS 90D Guide to Digital Photography is your all-in-one comprehensive resource and reference for the advanced Canon EOS 90D camera. This upgraded 32.5 megapixel APS-C model features a 45-point autofocus system. The Dual Pixel CMOS hybrid autofocus bri....
Release Date 2020/07 -
The Successful Professional Photographer
Author Roberto Valenzuela
Learn how to confidently build a thriving and profitable career as a professional wedding or portrait photographer!For nearly a decade, renowned wedding and portrait photographer Roberto Valenzuela has been sharing his vast knowledge and unique, systematic approach to mak....
Release Date 2020/08 -
Author Felix Nelson , Scott Kel
Scott Kelby and Felix Nelson (the creative team behind Photoshop User magazine) take their best-selling Photoshop Killer Tips books to a whole new level with their update for Photoshop CS2.Okay, why a book of nothing but tips? Because that's where all the really sl....
Release Date 2005/09 -
Real World Adobe® Photoshop® CS2: Industrial-Strength Production Techniques
Author David Blatner , Bruce Fraser
Fooling around with Photoshop to create interesting composite artwork is all well and good. But if you rely on Photoshop to meet tough production challenges in a fast-paced professional environment, fooling around won't cut it! You need results, and you need them n....
Release Date 2005/10 -
Safety Stock Planning for a Hong Kong Fashion Retailer
Author Matthew J. Drake
This new business analytics case study challenges readers to optimize safety stock levels for a fashion company, where consumer demand is exceptionally hard to forecast, and inventory planning is extremely difficult. Crystallizing realistic analytical challenges fac....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Author Steve Aukstakalnis
The most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the technologies, applications and human factors considerations of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) systems and wearable computing devices.Practical Augmented Reality is ideal for practitioners and studen....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Hugh D’andrade , Nigel French
TYPOGRAPHIC PROJECTS TO SHARPEN YOUR CREATIVE SKILLS & DIVERSIFY YOUR PORTFOLIOWhether youre a seasoned pro looking to brush up your portfolio, or a novice with a laptop full of design software you havent yet mastered, this book has you covered. In dozens of projects,....
Release Date 2020/10 -
Single-Camera Video Production, 4th Edition
Author Robert B. Musburger PhD
Single-camera Video Production, Fourth Edition clearly explains the technology and the equipment of video production and details step-by-step the professional-level techniques that can be applied to any type of production or budget. In addition, this manual w....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Guy Hart-Davis
Your ultimate visual iPad guide.Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad is the essential guide to getting the most out of your new device. Expert advice delivered in a visual step-by-step tutorial will have you using the latest key features, getting connected, and troubleshoo....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Style Bible: What to Wear to Work
Author Lauren A. Rothman
First impressions (and second ones!) count, whether you are an intern or a CEO. Lauren A. Rothman addresses an age-old dilemma: how to be appropriate and stylish in the workplace. Based on a decade of experience in the fashion industry, she addresses the basics of ....
Release Date 2013/10