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Nash Editions Photography and the Art of Digital Printing
Author Nash Editions
"This is the magnum opus on digital printing and the book to read before color calibrating your monitor or wondering about differences in pigmented and dye-based inks. With little in the way of “how-to,” the book focuses more on why and showcases eloquent photograph....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Preventive Photoshop: Take the Best Digital Photographs Now for Better Images Later
Author Douglas Ford Rea
How many times have you said, “I’ll just fix it in Photoshop”? And then you discover that “fixing” an image means hours in front of your computer. Wouldn’t it be better — and easier — to take the time to shoot your digital photographs correctly in the first place an....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Adobe Acrobat 8 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual Quickstart Guide
Author John Deubert
Adobe Acrobat 8 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide uses a combination of task-based instruction and strong visuals to teach beginning and intermediate users how to be more productive with Adobe Acrobat. Author John Deubert takes readers step by step ....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Apple Pro Training Series Compressor Quick-Reference Guide
Author Brian Gary
Whether you’re distributing dailies, authoring a commercial DVD, or prepping video clips for the Web, Compressor is essential for creating quality digital content. In this quick-reference guide, professional filmmaker Brian Gary reveals essential techniques for audi....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Information Trapping: Real-Time Research on the Web
Author Tara Calishain
How many times have you run a Google search that resulted in thousands of results? With over 8 billion pages online and more posted every day, the Web more than likely contains the information you’re looking for — if only you could find it. In Information Trapping: ....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Welcome to Oz: A Cinematic Approach to Digital Still Photography with Photoshop
Author Vincent Versace
"Vincent Versace is a Renaissance man who has produced the best how-to book of the year! With its subtitle of “A Cinematic Approach to Digital Still Photography with Photoshop” Versace introduces a system for creating images that owes as much to the traditional dark....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Advanced Photoshop Elements 5.0 for Digital Photographers
Author Philip Andrews
Once you have mastered the fundamentals, this easy-to-follow, advanced guide takes you to new levels of expertise. Advance your skills and artistry far beyond the basics with expert guidance from the top industry insider to achieve professional-level results. Find i....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0 Classroom in a Book
Author Adobe Creative Team
Adobe Photoshop Elements 5 Classroom in a Book is the most thorough and comprehensive way for new users to master all the new features in Adobe's consumer-targeted image editing software. Each chapter in this step-by-step, project-based guide contains a project tha....
Release Date 2006/12 -
The Photoshop Elements 5 Restoration Retouching Book
Author Matt Kloskowski
Bring out all your old storage boxes of photos, and open up all the images you've shot that were just "okay." In his latest book, Matt Kloskowski shows you how to restore old photos and retouch newer ones to make your images go from so-so to great. Matt trains thou....
Release Date 2006/12 -
Author Arndt von Koenigsmarck
Model, animate and render with a practical command of all the essential functions and tools in CINEMA 4D 10. Detailed tutorials, suitable for novices and experienced users alike, demonstrate how to navigate the redesigned UI and orient you to the workflow. Nex....
Release Date 2007/01 -
Adobe Photoshop CS3 Beta First Look with Adobe Bridge and Camera Raw
Author Ben Long
This book, covering the public beta of Photoshop CS3 will get you up to speed with the new interface changes, and will help you learn all of the new features in the CS3 beta such as next generation Camera Raw, new and improved Bridge, Photoshop Lightroom Integratio....
Release Date 2007/01 -
Autocad®: Secrets Every User Should Know
Author Dan Abbott
"I've been using AutoCAD for 22 years and have written a hundred books on the subject. I reviewed many CAD books back in the days when book reviews were common in CAD publications; some were innovative, others were just sad. But for nearly a decade, it's been most....
Release Date 2007/01 -
Author Diane Cardaci
With step-by-step projects that are designed to help sharpen artists’ skills and heighten their confidence, this book demonstrates simple techniques for rendering the textures of everyday objects, such as metal, wood, plastic, hair, fur, feathers, and more. This 64-....
Release Date 2007/01 -
Adobe Acrobat 8 How-Tos: 125 Essential Techniques
Author Donna L. Baker
Increase your productivity with Acrobat, one technique at a time. Now that PDF has become the ubiquitous electronic document format, it’s important to recognize that there’s much more to Adobe Acrobat than just managing your documents and improving workflow. With th....
Release Date 2007/02 -
Great Age Guide to Online Travel
Author Sandy Berger
The Internet is an amazing travel tool, offering us everything we need—if we just know how and where to look. This book was created specifically for adults 50 and older who would like to take advantage of what the Internet has to offer.Even if you are new to compute....
Release Date 2007/02 -
How Digital Photography Works, Second Edition
Author Ron White
A full-color, illustrated adventure into the high-tech wonders inside your digital camera by the author/illustrator team that created the bestselling How Computers Work.With clear and simple explanations that say, “You, too, can understand this,” and brilliant, full....
Release Date 2007/02 -
Langford's Starting Photography, 5th Edition
Author Michael Langford , Philip Andrews
You can photograph creatively - from scratch. Don't waste valuable time and money in trial-and-error. Find out now how to create unforgettable pictures with this best-selling, ultimate introduction to photography. Langford's Starting Photography, now in its 5th ed....
Release Date 2007/02 -
Photoshop Elements 5 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide
Author Craig Hoeschen , Jeff Carlson
Photoshop Elements is geared for business users, students, educators, and home users who want professional-looking images for their print and Web projects, but don't want or need the advanced power of Adobe Photoshop. With Photoshop Elements 5 for Windows: Visual Q....
Release Date 2007/02 -
The Practical Guide to Information Design
Author Ronnie Lipton
The definitive, behind-the-scenes guide to mastering information designFinally, in one usable format, here's your single-volume resource for designing clear projects that really work for your audience. The Practical Guide to Information Design provides all the tool....
Release Date 2007/02 -
Microsoft® Office Visio® 2007 Step by Step
Author Resources Online , Judy Lemke
The smart way to learn the latest version of Microsoft® Office Visio® 2007—one step at a time! Build exactly the skills you need by working at your own pace through easy-to-follow lessons and hands-on practice files on CD.
Release Date 2007/02 -
Author Marisa Handler
Activist and journalist Marisa Handler takes us on a fascinating journey—from her childhood home in apartheid South Africa to Israel, India, Nepal, Ecuador, Peru, and all over the United States—to offer a rare and revealing glimpse inside the global just....
Release Date 2007/02 -
Author Lynda Gratton
You always know when you are in a Hot Spot. You feel energized and vibrantly alive. Your brain is buzzing with ideas, and the people around you share your joy and excitement. Things you've always known become clearer, adding value becomes more possible. Ideas ....
Release Date 2007/02 -
Author Nancy Conner
Ready to put Intuit's QuickBase to work? Our new Missing Manual shows you how to capture, modify, share, and manage data and documents with this web-based data-sharing program quickly and easily. No longer do you have to coordinate your team through a blizzard of e....
Release Date 2007/03 -
Voice and Vision: A Creative Approach to Narrative Film and DV Production
Author Mick Hurbis-Cherrier
Voice & Vision is a comprehensive manual for the independent filmmakers and film students who want a solid grounding in the tools, techniques, and processes of narrative film in order to achieve their artistic vision. This book includes essential and detai....
Release Date 2007/03 -
Prepare to Board! Creating Story and Characters for Animation Features and Shorts
Author Nancy Beiman
Packed with illustrations that illuminate and a text that entertains and informs, this book explains the methods and techniques of animation preproduction with a focus on story development and character design.Story is the most important part of an animated film—and....
Release Date 2007/03 -
Maya 8 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual Quickstart Guide
Author Nathaniel Stein , Morgan Robinson
Adding sophisticated new tools that give modelers even more control over polygons, an already cool program just got even cooler. Here to take budding 3D artists from 0 to 60 fast in Maya 8 is the eagerly anticipated update to everybody's favorite Maya tome: Maya 8 ....
Release Date 2007/03 -
Interaction Design: Beyond Human-Computer Interaction, 2nd Edition
Author Jenny Preece , Yvonne Rogers , Helen Sharp
The classic text, Interaction Design by Sharp, Preece and Rogers is back in a fantastic new 2nd Edition!New to this edition:Completely updated to include new chapters on Interfaces, Data Gathering and Data Analysis and Interpretation, the latest information from rec....
Release Date 2007/03 -
S60 Smartphone Quality Assurance: A Guide for Mobile Engineers and Developers
Author Saila Laitinen
S60 is the world leading smartphone platform. It has gained this position due to the huge developer base innovating on top of the S60 platform, the Product Creation Community who can provide expertise in different device program phases and tasks and the user-friendl....
Release Date 2007/03 -
Maya® Professional Tips and Techniques
Author Lee Lanier
Designed for busy Maya users like you, this guide offers dozens of how-tos, workarounds, and shortcuts culled from years of experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production pipeline. You’ll discover tricks and timesavers on texturing particles, customizing Pai....
Release Date 2007/03