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The Video Editor's Guide to Soundtrack Pro
Author Paul Lee , Sam McGuire
This book tells you how, why, and when you should perform certain audio postproduction tasks within Soundtrack Pro 3 while editing your video in the Final Cut Studio suite. Intertwining video editing workflows with audio editing workflows for video editors using Fin....
Release Date 2012/11 -
The VES Handbook of Visual Effects, 2nd Edition
Author Jeffrey A. Okun , Susan Zwerman
Wisdom from the best and the brightest in the industry, this visual effects bible belongs on the shelf of anyone working in or aspiring to work in VFX. The book covers techniques and solutions all VFX artists/producers/supervisors need to know, from breaking down a ....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Author Paul Doncaster
The five-second test is one of the most convenient rapid UX testing methods available, although its value can be compromised by ignoring the restrictions of the method. The Five-Second Rules uses detailed examples from a collection of more than 300 tests to describe....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Author Rex Hartson , Pardha S. Pyla
This is a comprehensive textbook on designing interaction to ensure a quality user experience. Combining breadth, depth, and practical applications, this book takes a time-tested process-and-guidelines approach that provides readers with actionable methods and techn....
Release Date 2012/01 -
The User Is Always Right: A Practical Guide to Creating and Using Personas for the Web
Author Ziv Yaar , Steve Mulder
How do we ensure that our Web sites actually give users what they need? What are the best ways to understand our users' goals, behaviors, and attitudes, and then turn that understanding into business results? Personas bring user research to life and make it actiona....
Release Date 2006/08 -
The Uncanny Valley in Games and Animation
Author Angela Tinwell
Advances in technology have enabled animators and video game designers to design increasingly realistic, human-like characters in animation and games. Although it was intended that this increased realism would allow viewers to appreciate the emotional state of chara....
Release Date 2014/12 -
The Ultimate Digital Music Guide: The Best Way to Store, Organize, and Play Digital Music
Author Michael Miller
EverythingYou Need to Know about Digital Music!Your hard-core, up-to-the-minute, how-to guideDownload, rip, store, organize, play, stream–anything, anywhereSeriously into digital music? Best-selling how-to author, serious audiophile, and eclectic music-lover Michael....
Release Date 2012/06 -
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 -
The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication
Author Alberto Cairo
No matter what your actual job title, you are—or soon will be—a data worker. Every day, at work, home, and school, we are bombarded with vast amounts of free data collected and shared by everyone and everything from our co-workers to our calorie counters. In this h....
Release Date 2016/02 -
The Truth About Creating Effective Feedback Loops with Your Employees
Author William S. Kane
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Thriving in Change (9780132354622) by William S. Kane. Available in print and digital formats.A manager’s guide to getting the right information, giving the right feedback, and pushing the right buttons.Today, research....
Release Date 2010/08 -
The Truth About Best Branding Practices (Collection)
Author William Kane , Michael Solomon , Donna Heckler , Brian D. Till
150 powerful bite-size techniques for creating high-value brands – and keeping them strong!Three full books of bite-size, actionable guidance on branding and marketing! Discover how to build great brands, and keep them great... ensure branding consistency everywhere....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Author Sandra Petrowitz
Traveling and photography is a perfect match, but photographers are often disappointed that their images fail to meet the quality of their artistic aspirations. This book combines theoretical information, practical advice, and helpful suggestions for taking better p....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Author Mark Edward Harris
Successful travel photographers have to wear more hats than perhaps any other photographic genre. In a single travel photo essay they are at times architectural photographers, food photographers, music photographers, car photographers – the list encompassing every ....
Release Date 2017/09 -
The tools of sharing and how they function as design patterns
Author Christian Crumlish , Erin Malone
Your best evangelists are active, engaged users. When they have a great experience using your product, engaging with other people on your site, giving feedback or contributing to a project, give them ways to share their successes and promote you at the same time. M....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Author David Maurice Sharp
The old cliché about the "starving" artist may have a basis in reality, but it isn’t set in stone! The Thriving Artist provides valuable advice for the performing artist, whether you’re an actor, dancer, lighting guru, costumer, or stagehand, on investing, saving, a....
Release Date 2015/02 -
The Technique of Film and Video Editing, 4th Edition
Author Ken Dancyger
The Technique of Film & Video Editing provides a detailed, precise look at the artistic and aesthetic principles and practices of editing for both picture and sound. Analyses of photographs from dozens of classic and contemporary films and videos provide a sound bas....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Author Rebecca Proctor
The Sustainable Design Book updates the reader on the latest products and developments in the field of green design, and features 265 of the most exciting new products around. Q&As with leading designers give insight into trends and key techniques used within th....
Release Date 2015/03 -
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 Dave Lockwood , Hugh Robjohns , Paul White
Professional studio design is a specialized science, with more than a touch of "black magic" thrown in. Over the past few years, Sound on Sound magazine has made one trip each month to a reader’s studio. These visits have demonstrated that it is fairly simple to mak....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Author Federico Arditti Muchnik
Today’s technologies and economic models won’t settle for a conventional approach to filmmaking. The Strategic Producer: On the Art and Craft of Making Your First Feature combines history, technology, aesthetics, data, decision-making strategies, and time-tested me....
Release Date 2016/06 -
The Story Underlying the Numbers
Author S. Veena Iyer
When faced with financial statements of a firm, very often students and even practitioners are seen to be at a loss where to begin with analysis. Most simply compute every ratio they know and interpret them in a standalone manner. They are unable to thread them tog....
Release Date 2018/06 -
The Store Is Dead — Long Live the Store
Author Daichi Ueda , James Yoder , Antoio Moreno , Santiago Gallino , David R. Bell
At a time when many traditional retailers are closing their physical stores, digitally native vertical brands such as Bonobos, which specializes in men's apparel, and Warby Parker, which specializes in eyeglasses, are aggressively expanding into offline locations.....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Author Mike Barlow
The traditional manufacturing process for moving an idea from initial concept to finished product consists of several stages, each involving a different set of specialists. But not any longer. With this report, you’ll learn how today’s cloud-based computer-aided de....
Release Date 2017/08 -
The Stage Manager's Toolkit, 3rd Edition
The Stage Manager’s Toolkit, Third Edition provides a comprehensive account of the role of the stage manager for live theatre with a focus on both written and verbal communication best practices. The book outlines the duties of the stage manager and assistant stage manager throughout a production, d.... -
Author David duChemin
As both an art form and a universal language, the photograph has an extraordinary ability to connect and communicate with others. But with over one trillion photos taken each year, why do so few of them truly connect? Why do so few of them grab our emotions o....
Release Date 2017/06