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Author Joseph J. LaViola Jr.
The Complete, Up-To-Date Guide to Building Great 3D User Interfaces for Any Application 3D interaction is suddenly everywhere. But simply using 3D input or displays isn’t enough: 3D interfaces must be carefully designed for optimal user experience. 3D User Interfac....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Author Jason Santa Maria
Foreword by ELLEN LUPTON Typography is your design’s voice and the most powerful tool you have to communicate with your readers. Learn how to wield type with care and wit: how to evaluate typefaces, consider technical constraints, create flexible typographic systems....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author Michael Grothaus
COVERSPhotos for OS X® Yosemite 10.10.3 and higher.Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Photos screenshots that show you exactly what to do.Help when you run into problems with Photos.Tips and Notes to help you get the most from Photos.Full-color, step-by-step....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Web Animation using JavaScript: Develop and Design
Author Julian Shapiro
We’ve come a long way since the days of flashing banner ads and scrolling news tickers. Today, the stunning motion design of iOS and Android dramatically improves a user’s experience — instead of detracting from it. The best sites and apps of today leverage animati....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Animated Storytelling: Simple Steps For Creating Animation and Motion Graphics
Author Liz Blazer
Animation is a limitless medium for telling stories. Artists can create worlds, defy gravity, flip from factual to fantasy, and transport audiences to places they never imagined. The challenge is having the discipline to reel it in and be intentional about your sto....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Photos for OS X and iOS: Take, edit, and share photos in the Apple photography ecosystem
Author Jeff Carlson
For anyone who’s taken photos, you know the frustration of trying to find and manage your snapshots on your iPhone, camera, or Mac. With Photos for OS X, Apple has made it possible to have at your fingertips all your photos. Photos for OS X replaces Apple’s iPhoto a....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Revit® Architecture 2015: A Hands-On Guide
Author H. Edward Goldberg
Revit® Architecture 2015: A Comprehensive Guide, offers students a hands-on series of tutorials, arranged hierarchically, to acquaint them with the features and methodology of the Revit 2015 program. Once a student has successfully completed the basic exercises, he/....
Release Date 2014/12 -
The Five-Minute Fix: 200 Tips for Improving Your Photography and Growing Your Business
Author Dale Benfield
Photographer Dale Benfield started The Five-Minute Fix as a way to share his photography and business knowledge with a growing base of subscribers to his business, Benfield Photography. It has evolved into an unparalleled collection of tips, tricks, and advice for ....
Release Date 2015/11 -
A Photographer’s Guide to Focus and Autofocus: From Snapshots to Great Shots
Author Alan Hess
Autofocus changed the way photos are taken, making it easier to capture and keep the subject in sharp focus. Since autofocus was first introduced, it has become much more complicated, offering different focus modes, focus types, and focus points. What started out a....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author John Carucci
In the newest entry in Peachpit's popular From Snapshots to Great Shots series, photographer John Carucci shares amazing techniques for creative time-related photography techniques, including long-exposure, time-lapse, and high-speed photography.Carucci starts by ....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Jeff Rojas
More and more men are seeking out great portrait, commercial, or fashion photography. For working photographers, photographing men may be one of today's greatest new opportunities. But, while there are dozens of books, guides, and workshops on photographing women,....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Introduction to AutoCAD® 2017: A Modern Perspective
Author Paul Richard
This book addresses advances in technology and introduces students to 2-dimensional drawing skills and commands using the current release of AutoCAD. It continuously builds on concepts covered in previous chapters, contains exercises combined with in-text notes, an....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Engineering Graphics with AutoCAD® 2017
Author James D. Bethune
Engineering Graphics with AutoCAD 2017 teaches technical drawing using AutoCAD 2017 as its drawing instrument, complying with ANSI standards. Taking a step-by-step approach, it encourages students to work at their own pace and uses sample problems and illustrations....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Engineering Design Graphics with Autodesk® Inventor® 2017
Author James D. Bethune
Using a step-by-step format, Engineering Design Graphics with Autodesk Inventor 2017 shows students how to use Autodesk Inventor to create and document designs. Chapter test questions help students assess their understanding of key concepts. Sample problems, end-of....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Engineering Design and Graphics with SolidWorks® 2016
Author James D. Bethune
Engineering Design and Graphics with SolidWorks 2016 shows students how to use SolidWorks to create engineering drawings and designs. The textbook has been updated to cover the new features in SolidWorks 2016. It focuses on the creation of engineering drawings, inc....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Technical Drawing with Engineering Graphics, Fifteenth Edition
Author James E. Novak , John T Dygdon , Ivan L Hill , Henry C Spencer , Alva Mitchell , Fred
This full-color text offers a clear, complete introduction and detailed reference for creating 3D models and 2D documentation drawings. Building on its reputation as a trusted reference, this edition expands on the role that 3D CAD databases now play in design and ....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Takeoff: The Alpha to Zulu of Aviation Photography
Author Moose Peterson
Aviation photography is the perfect mix of sleek, beautiful machines, blended with nature’s beautiful skies and fields, along with a fascinating collection of fearless pilots and capable crew, all wrapped in a rich, significant, and crucial part of history. Few gen....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Video Compression Handbook, Second Edition
Author Aaron Owen , Andy Beach
More than ever, video and preparing it for delivery is a critical part of many jobs. One of the keys to delivering a high-quality video experience is understanding the fundamentals of video and video compression. Video Compression Handbook gives you these keys by e....
Release Date 2018/07 -
Modern Graphics Communication, Fifth Edition
Author Shawna E. Lockhart , Cindy Johnson , Marla Goodman
This is a clear, comprehensive, full-color introduction and reference for students and professionals who are creating engineering drawings and graphics with CAD software or by hand. It provides excellent technical detail and motivating real-world examples, illumina....
Release Date 2018/01 -
The Photoshop Elements 2020 Book for Digital Photographers
Author Scott Kel
ARE YOU READY FOR AN ELEMENTS BOOK THAT BREAKS ALL THE RULES? This book breaks new ground by doing something for digital photographers that’s never been done before–it cuts through the bull and shows you exactly “how to do it.” It’s not a bunch of theory; it doesn’....
Release Date 2019/12 -
Engineering Design and Graphics with SolidWorks 2019
Author James D. Bethune
In Engineering Design and Graphics with SolidWorks 2019, award-winning CAD instructor and author James Bethune shows students how to use SolidWorks to create engineering drawings and designs. The textbook has been updated to cover the new features in SolidWorks 201....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Engineering Graphics with AutoCAD 2020
Author James D. Bethune
In Engineering Graphics with AutoCAD 2020, award-winning CAD instructor and author James Bethune teaches technical drawing using AutoCAD 2020 as its drawing instrument. Taking a step-by-step approach, this textbook encourages students to work at their own pace and ....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Engineering Design Graphics with Autodesk Inventor 2020
Author James D. Bethune
Using a step-by-step format, Engineering Design Graphics with Autodesk Inventor shows students how to use Autodesk Inventor to create and document designs. Chapter test questions help students assess their understanding of key concepts. Sample problems, end-of-chap....
Release Date 2019/09 -
Author Paul Riley , Mark Dix
Designed for introductory AutoCAD users, Discovering AutoCAD 2020 presents a hands-on, activity-based approach to the use of AutoCAD 2020 as a drafting tool—complete with techniques, tips, shortcuts, and insights that improve efficiency. Topics and tasks are carefu....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Introduction to AutoCAD 2020: A Modern Perspective
Author Paul F. Richard
Introduction to AutoCAD 2020 addresses advances in technology and introduces students to 2-dimensional drawing skills and commands using the 2020 release of AutoCAD. Straightforward explanations focus on actual drawing procedures, and illustrations show what to exp....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Structured Development for Real-Time Systems, Volume 2: Essential Modeling Techniques
Author Stephen J. Mellor , Paul T. Ward
Without a framework for organizing and codifying these ideas, systems modeling can become disjointed, frustrating, and ultimately ineffective. This book is extensively illustrated with detailed examples illuminating the main points discussed. Its four appendices pro....
Release Date 1986/06 -
Techniques of Visual Persuasion: + Create powerful images that motivate
Author Larry Jordan
In todays remote-oriented, work-from-home world, clear, persuasive communication is more important than ever. People dont read, they skim. Persuasive images that attract, hold and motivate an audience are essential.Techniques of Visual Persuasion shows how to use images t....
Release Date 2020/07 -
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 -
Mastering SolidWorks: The Design Approach, 3rd Edition
Thoroughly updated for SolidWorks 2021, Mastering SolidWorks, Third Edition, illuminates solid modeling CAD techniques for developing parts, assemblies, and drawings. Additional specializations, SolidWorks toolboxes, and manufacturing techniques are also included, including such as sheet metal, inje.... -
Barack, Inc.: Winning Business Lessons of the Obama Campaign
Author Rick Faulk , Barry Libert
Barack Obama's campaign didn't just make history: it teaches lessons that every business can profit from. The Obama campaign was brilliantly planned, strategized, and executed, and built to drive home a powerful, consistent core value proposition: the proposition ....
Release Date 2009/01