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701. | Premiere Pro 1.5 for Windows: Visual Quickpro Guide By: Antony Bolante Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 14-SEP-2004 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Premiere Pro 1.5 for Windows: Visual Quickpro Guide You saw it at the NAB (National Association of Broadcasters)
convention; now you need it on your desktop! Here to make sure you
start taking advantage of Premiere Pro 1.5's advanced features
immediately is a task-based guide that guarantees success-without
forcing you to miss a step in your own busy production schedule!
Employing the same task-based, step-by-step instructions and strong
visual approach that the wildly popular Visual QuickStart series
adopts, this handy guide promises to have you editing full-length
videos, complete with titles, transitions, and special effects, in
record...
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702. | Get the Picture You Want: Essential Digital Photography Techniques By: The Element K Journals Creative Team Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 06-OCT-2004 Insert Date: 30-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Get the Picture You Want: Essential Digital Photography Techniques In this full-color, solutions-based book, you'll find plenty of
easy, accessible fixes to your most common digital camera
questions. You'll learn how to shoot a sunset with your digital
camera, how to keep your camera steady with a tripod, how to avoid
reflection glare, how to print your photos so you don't waste
expensive photo paper, and how to capture the best shots, even
after it gets dark. Along the way, you'll learn what accessories
you need to get started, techniques for keeping your camera
healthy, the best shooting techniques for different types of
situations, how to organize and...
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703. | Palm Organizers, Fourth Edition: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Jeff Carlson; Agen G. N. Schmitz Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 19-OCT-2004 Insert Date: 30-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Palm Organizers, Fourth Edition: Visual QuickStart Guide Whether you're using a Tungsten T3 with its glorious high-res
screen or the No. 1-selling, under-$100 Zire, the heart of your
handheld remains the same: the mighty Palm operating system! Here
to ensure that you start taking advantage of all of its built-in
software and functionality immediately is a thoroughly updated
Visual QuickStart Guide from Palm pro Jeff Carlson.
Using clear, step-by-step instructions peppered with plenty of
visual aids, Jeff quickly brings you up to date and up to speed on
all that's new in the rapidly changing world of Palm Cobalt and
Palm Garnet devices: the ability...
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704. | Shade 7 designer LE MODEL, ANIMATE, RENDER Step-by-step tutorials from Curious Labs By: Takeshi Ishikawa; Hidenao Osawa; Taiyo Fujii; Shibata Takayuki; Cube; Detta Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 13-SEP-2004 Insert Date: 27-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Shade 7 designer LE MODEL, ANIMATE, RENDER Step-by-step tutorials from Curious Labs The Shade family of 3D programs, developed by e-frontier, inc.,
has long been popular in Japan. Now, California-based Curious Labs
brings Shade to the English-speaking market for the first time.
Shade 7 Designer LE, the entry-level version of the product,
provides an easy and inexpensive introduction to the world of 3D
graphics. Shade 7 designer LE: Model, Animate, Render,
written by a team of experts assembled by e-frontier, teaches you
the basics- not only of Shade, but of 3D graphics as well.
The step-by-step tutorials in the book cover beginning modeling,
the basics of textures,...
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705. | Creating a Photo Album in Photoshop Elements for Windows: Visual QuickProject Guide By: Katherine Ulrich Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 27-JAN-2005 Insert Date: 20-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Creating a Photo Album in Photoshop Elements for Windows: Visual QuickProject Guide
If you're like many users, you may have a digital camera,
plenty of
snapshots, and a copy of Photoshop Elements, Adobe's
consumer-level image
editing software. But as anyone who's just come back from
vacation with
hundreds of digital photos knows, getting all those photos
printed and
organized is another matter altogether. Many users find that
printing photos
on a home printer and assembling them into a traditional
photo album can be
a tedious and painstaking chore.
With Adobe Photoshop Elements for Windows, all this has
changed. Using this
software, you can easily organize your...
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706. | Macromedia Contribute 3 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Tom Negrino Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 22-SEP-2004 Insert Date: 19-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia Contribute 3 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide Visitors to your Web site want to see up-to-date
content--period. They don't care how complicated it is to edit that
content or about the manpower issues involved: If they don't find
what they need, they'll get it elsewhere. To ensure that they
don't, you need Macromedia's hot content management tool Contribute
and this task-based guide to get you up to speed on it. In this
thoroughly updated guide, popular author Tom Negrino uses
simple step-by-step instructions and loads of visual aids to show
you how to build Web pages, edit content, create tables, employ
Dreamweaver templates, and more...
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707. | By: David Blatner; Christopher Smith; Steve Werner Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 17-SEP-2004 Insert Date: 16-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Moving to InDesign Costs less. Does more. Is easier to use: If this is the
conclusion you've reached when comparing InDesign CS with its two
long-time rivals (QuarkXPress and PageMaker), you're ready to make
the switch. This guide shows you how! Throughout this compact
guide, the focus is on leveraging your skill in the other leading
desktop publishing packages to get up to speed fast in the new
leading publishing package! As the perfect companion to the more
comprehensive Real World InDesign CS, this tightly
focused guide details the most common tasks and techniques you need
to know to get your job done in...
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708. | Visual Quick Project: Publishing a Blog with Blogger By: Elizabeth Castro Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 27-JAN-2005 Insert Date: 16-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Visual Quick Project: Publishing a Blog with Blogger If you want to start blogging fast, but
don’t want to get sidetracked by the details, then you need a
Visual QuickProject Guide!
Writing in a journal is all well and good, but when you're ready to
share your musings with the world (and you think the world is ready
to receive them!), a blog is the way to go. For just $12.99, this
compact guide shows you how! Using big, bold full-color pictures
and streamlined instructions, it covers just the need-to-know
essentials that will get you blogging with leading free blog
software--Google’s Blogger--in a matter of minutes.
Best-selling author...
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709. | By: Patrick Ames; David Moloney Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 20-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 13-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Now You Know Treo™ Even a smartphone needs a smart user to take advantage of all of
its brilliance--especially when that phone is as jam-packed with
features as the Treo. To master all of the Treo's phone, email,
Internet, photographic, and organizational capabilities, you need
this pocket-sized guide! As the only Treo guide authorized by its
maker (palmOne), this one goes way beyond the manual to demonstrate
the tricks and techniques that aren't divulged anywhere else. With
Treo in your hand and this guide at your side, you can work as you
read, mastering one topic quickly and then moving on to the next.
Each...
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710. | By: Rick Overton; David Hayward Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 06-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 13-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Now You Know Tungsten™ E You've just discovered what 2 million other users already know:
That the best-selling Tungsten E is the coolest, most affordable
($200) color electronic organizer on the market! Here to reveal all
of its secrets is a pint-sized guide that's as smart and sleek as
the device itself. As the only source authorized by the device's
creators (palmOne), this handy guide from a pair of PC
Magazine editors comes jam-packed with all kinds of new things
you can do on your Tungsten E that aren't disclosed in the PDF
manuals. Each tip or technique takes just minutes to complete,
which means you master one...
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711. | Unix Advanced: Visual QuickPro Guide By: Chris Herborth Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 14-FEB-2005 Insert Date: 05-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Unix Advanced: Visual QuickPro Guide If you've mastered the flavors, commands, and technical jargon
surrounding Unix, are comfortable working from within the command
line, and are now
itching to take your Unix skills to the next level, this is the
place to start! Using a task-based teaching style and easy visual
approach, author Chris Herborth does more than just enumerate
commands here. In these pages, he shows you how to combine and
synthesize those commands to take full advantage of all of Unix's
functionality. The focus here is on Unix security, networking, and
system administration. By the time you reach the end of...
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712. | Secrets of the iPod and iTunes Fifth Edition By: Christopher Breen Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 20-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 05-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Secrets of the iPod and iTunes Fifth Edition You tried to resist it, but the palm-size, cotton
candy-colored iPod Mini proved too alluring to live without!
Knowing that you'll want to learn all of its secrets--plus those of
its big-sibling iPod and the newly updated iTunes 4.7 as
well--trusted Mac teacher Christopher Breen has thoroughly
updated his best- selling guide to the world's most popular digital
music player. You'll learn the all-important basics of downloading,
storing, and indexing your music plus all that's new in iTunes 4.7:
the iMix feature, which lets you upload playlists to the iTunes
Music Store (where other users can...
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713. | Global Mobile: Connecting without Walls, Wires, or Borders By: Fred Johnson Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 12-JAN-2005 Insert Date: 02-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Global Mobile: Connecting without Walls, Wires, or Borders With the proliferation of Wi-Fi hotspots and advances in
mobile-phone technology, there aren't many excuses today for not
being in contact with your friends, family and business associates
when you travel. Using just your laptop computer and cell phone,
you can stay connected from all around the globe. But not so fast
-- do you "really" know how to use your gadgets when traveling? And
furthermore, do you have the RIGHT gadgets?
Enter Global Mobile. This slim, compact guide outlines how
to choose and use the gear you’ll need to stay connected no
matter where you’re going. Author Fred...
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714. | Apple Pro Training Series: Motion By: Damian Allen Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 29-OCT-2004 Insert Date: 01-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Apple Pro Training Series: Motion This Apple-authorized guide to Motion lifts the curtain on
Apple's revolutionary new software for motion graphics design. A
comprehensive book-DVD combo, it starts with motion graphics
fundamentals and takes you step by step all the way through
Motion's powerful advanced features, delivering comprehensive
training-the equivalent of a three-day course-in one project-based
book. Professional, hands-on projects help you learn as you go. All
the files you need are on the DVD. Readers will harness the magic
of Motion's Real-Time Design engine, behavior-based animation, and
remarkable...
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715. | Web ReDesign 2.0: Workflow that Works, Second Edition Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 10-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 01-APR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Web ReDesign 2.0: Workflow that Works, Second Edition If anything, this volume's premise--that
the business of Web design is one of constant change-has only
proven truer over time. So much so, in fact, that the 12-month
design cycles cited in the last edition have shrunk to 6 or even 3
months today. Which is why, more than ever, you need a smart,
practical guide that demonstrates how to plan, budget, organize,
and manage your Web redesign - or even you initial design -
projects from conceptualization to launch. This volume delivers! In
these pages Web designer extraordinaire Kelly Goto and
coauthor Emily Cotler have distilled their...
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716. | Apple Pro Training Series Logic Pro 7 and Logic Express 7 By: Martin Sitter Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 18-JAN-2005 Insert Date: 19-MAR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Apple Pro Training Series Logic Pro 7 and Logic Express 7 With a new plug-in that re-creates the sounds of 11 of the
world's best-known guitar amps, distributed audio processing (which
lets you tap into a virtually unlimited number of Macs), new
software instruments (including a killer drum machine), and a slew
of workflow enhancements, it's no wonder you're chomping at the bit
to start using Logic Pro 7 and its streamlined sibling Logic
Express 7. This Apple-certified guide ensures that you
do-effectively, efficiently, and in as little time as possible!
Veteran audio producer Martin Sitter uses step-by-step,
project-based instruction and...
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717. | Pinnacle Liquid Edition 6 for Windows: Visual QuickPro Guide By: Paul Ekert Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 29-NOV-2004 Insert Date: 18-MAR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Pinnacle Liquid Edition 6 for Windows: Visual QuickPro Guide Recipients of nine Emmy Awards for technical innovation,
Pinnacle products have long been a favorite among professional
broadcasters. Now, with Liquid Edition shipping on Alienware
Systems new line of notebook computers (and capturing the top
engineering award at the National Association of Broadcasters
convention), the rest of the world is discovering them, too.
Here to help users get up to speed on it fast is the first guide
devoted solely to Pinnacle s advanced editing system. In this book,
former Liquid Edition team member Paul Ekert uses simple
step-by-step instructions peppered with...
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718. | Adobe Encore DVD 1.5 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Steve Tomich Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 21-JUL-2004 Insert Date: 18-MAR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe Encore DVD 1.5 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide Offering enough templates, shapes, and enhancements that you can
create menus without turning to Photoshop, the improved Library and
Styles palettes in Encore DVD 1.5 represent just one of many
reasons DVD creators like yourself are flocking to Adobe's recently
updated authoring software. This no-nonsense guide offers the most
practical way of getting proficient in it! Whether you're a
first-time user or an Encore DVD veteran, you'll find all the
simple step-by-step instructions you need to start taking advantage
of all of Encore DVD 1.5's features immediately. In chapters on
getting started,...
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719. | The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web By: Dave Shea; Molly E. Holzschlag Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 17-FEB-2005 Insert Date: 17-MAR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web Proving once and for all that standards-compliant design does
not equal dull design, this inspiring tome uses examples from the
landmark CSS Zen Garden site as the foundation for discussions on
how to create beautiful, progressive CSS-based Web sites. By using
the Zen Garden sites as examples of how CSS design techniques and
approaches can be applied to specific Web challenges, authors Dave
Shea and Molly Holzschlag provide an eye-opening look at the range
of design methods made possible by CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). By
the time you've finished perusing the volume, you'll have a...
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720. | Macromedia Captivate for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Tom Green Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 05-JAN-2005 Insert Date: 12-MAR-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia Captivate for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide If you've ever used traditional screen recording software to
create product demonstrations or created custom simulations on your
own, you know what an enormous task it can become. Not so with
Macromedia's recently renamed and enhanced software, Macromedia
Captivate (formerly RoboDemo). By capturing your actions as you use
a program, Captivate eliminates the need to create custom graphics
for each step--which in turns means no massive video files at the
end of the project. Macromedia Captivate automatically records all
onscreen actions and instantly creates an interactive Flash
simulation....
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