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721. | Macromedia® Dreamweaver® MX 2004 Killer Tips By: Joseph Lowery; Angela C. Buraglia Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 03-NOV-2003 Insert Date: 01-DEC-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Dreamweaver® MX 2004 Killer Tips With its powerful combination of visual layout tools,
application development features, and code editing support,
Dreamweaver MX 2004 is sure to become your tool of choice for
creating and managing Web sites. This book offers the key to all of
its magic. Sure, you could wade your way through a thousand-page
tome to learn the ins and outs of every Dreamweaver feature, but as
a Web developer or designer focused on deadlines, details, and
putting across an effective message, what you really need is
somebody else to do that work for you: to dig up the time-saving
tips and shortcuts that will get...
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722. | Adobe Acrobat 7 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Jennifer Alspach Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 06-JAN-2005 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe Acrobat 7 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide With improved security, tighter integration with
Microsoft Office and Outlook, a tool for creating and embedding 3D
data, and much more, Adobe Acrobat 7 is the productivity tool
you've been dreaming of. This thoroughly updated, task-based guide
ensures that you can turn your dream productivity tool into a
reality with Acrobat 7. Veteran author Jennifer Alspach
steps you through all the Acrobat 7 Professional essentials. From
the basics of creating, organizing, and viewing electronic
documents; streamlining document reviews; and using the program's
editing and reviewing tools to more advanced...
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723. | Premiere Elements for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Antony Bolante Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 20-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Premiere Elements for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide Just because you don't work for a major production house and you
don't plan to add Star Wars style special effects to your latest
movie project doesn't mean you don't want to do interesting things
with the video you've shot. Now, with Adobe's first consumer-level
video editing software you can-and at $99, you won't spend an arm
and a leg to do so! In these pages, veteran author Antony
Bolante provides all the instruction you need to start editing
video fast with Adobe Premiere Elements. Just as Photoshop Elements
brought image manipulation to the masses, Premiere Elements brings
video editing...
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724. | Photoshop Elements 3 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Craig Hoeschen Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 21-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop Elements 3 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide Photoshop Elements 3, Adobe's more accessible version of its
flagship product, Photoshop, opens the door for amateur
photographers, business users, students, and home users who want
professional-looking images for their print and Web projects.
Photoshop Elements 3 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual
QuickStart Guide uses task-based lessons to show readers how to
capture photos from traditional or digital cameras, reduce red eye,
correct color, work with layers, erase backgrounds, create
photo-illustrations and Web graphics, simulate painting and drawing
techniques, apply artistic effects, and...
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725. | Motion for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Mark Spencer Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 22-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Motion for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide Offering never-before-seen features like the ability to preview
multiple HD videos in real time and Behaviors-based animations plus
a price hundreds of dollars below its big-name competitor, Apple's
brand-new Motion software is one tool you won't want to live
without. This task-based guide delivers all the practical, fun,
visual instructions you need to start taking advantage of it
immediately. In typical to-the-point Visual QuickStart style, this
volume shows you how to start using Motion's many exciting features
immediately to create jaw-dropping effects of your own. In short
order, you'll...
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726. | Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Maria Langer Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 10-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide Sure, you were happy when the first Mac OS X-compatible version
of Word arrived (after all, it's the one software program you can't
live without). But this is the version you've really been
waiting for. In contrast to Word for Mac OS X-which gelled nicely
with the new OS but didn't offer much compelling additional
functionality-Word 2004 offers a slew of usability improvements. To
start taking advantage of them immediately, you need this
task-based guide from popular Mac teacher Maria Langer!
Using simple step-by-step instructions, loads of visual aids, and
plenty of well-placed tips, Maria...
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727. | Maya 6 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Danny Riddell; Adrian Dimond Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 22-NOV-2004 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Maya 6 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide Imagine being able to add a luscious mane of long, flowing hair
to your Maya-created action heroine--and then being able to braid
it, curl it, and style it to your heat's desire. With Maya 6 and
this task-based guide, you can do that and a lot more on the way to
creating ever more sophisticated 3D worlds with Alias' newly
updated modeling and animation software. In this eagerly
anticipated update to everybody's favorite Maya tome, best-selling
author Danny Riddell uses a combination of task-based
instruction and strong visual aids to take you step by step through
all of today's Maya's...
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728. | Managing Your Personal Finances with Quicken: Visual QuickProject Guide By: Tom Negrino Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 22-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Managing Your Personal Finances with Quicken: Visual QuickProject Guide It used to be that to begin working with Quicken, you had to
hand-enter all sorts of information--a process so laborious that
many people eschewed personal finance software altogether. Not so
today: With Quicken 2004's Express Account Setup, all you have to
do is select your bank (from a list of more than 2,000), supply
your account IDs and PINs, and the software does the rest! All you
really need, then, to start wrangling your finances
immediately is this pint-sized project-based guide to the software!
Rather than cover every last Quicken feature and option, veteran
author Tom Negrino...
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729. | MAC OS X Server 10.3 Panther: Visual QuickPro Guide Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 21-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: MAC OS X Server 10.3 Panther: Visual QuickPro Guide As the first server platform to let Mac, Unix, and Linux users
share files and printers out of the box, Mac OS X Server promises
to revolutionize the world of network administration (or at least
make it a whole lot easier). Here to make sure you don't get left
behind is Mac OS X Server: Visual QuickPro Guide. In this
task-based guide, veteran Mac expert Schoun Regan shows you how to
manage local networks, navigate the Unix file system permission
architecture, and administer Internet and Web services. You'll also
explore the ins and outs of IP-based file sharing and printing
services and learn...
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730. | DHTML and CSS: Advanced Visual QuickPro Guide Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 15-DEC-2004 Insert Date: 05-NOV-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: DHTML and CSS: Advanced Visual QuickPro Guide Once you discovered the dynamic, sophisticated sites you could
create using DHTML and CSS, you wanted more--more interaction, more
accessibility, more animation, more interesting combinations of
text and graphics, more everything! This book provides the key. By
picking up where his enormously popular Visual QuickStart Guide
left off, best-selling author Jason Cranford Teague explores
the advanced DHTML and CSS programming techniques you need to take
your Web sites to the next level. Covering everything from
standards and accessibility to separating content from style;
creating multicolumn...
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731. | Macromedia® Flash™ MX 2004 Killer Tips By: Shane Elliott - Killer Tips series developed by Scott Kelby Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 14-NOV-2003 Insert Date: 15-SEP-2004 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Macromedia® Flash™ MX 2004 Killer Tips The hottest collection of cool tips and hidden secrets for the
Flash MX 2004 user who needs results fast! In today's economy, time
is money. Flash MX 2004 Killer Tips is all about speed, showing
users how to get more work done in less time. This book is designed
to increase productivity (and even quality) by providing shortcuts,
tips, and little-known tricks that will surprise even the most
experienced Flash MX 2004 user. Built on the premise that "Speed
Kills", readers will get faster at manipulating Flash MX 2004 and
have more time to be creative in their design and their code.
Author Shane...
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732. | Photoshop 7 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Elaine Weinmann; Peter Lourekas Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 16-AUG-2002 Insert Date: 17-SEP-2003 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop 7 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide Adobe Photoshop is one of those programs that both dazzles and
dismays: You can do extraordinary things with it--as long as you
don't get lost in its maze of palettes and toolbars. Luckily for
you, with Photoshop 7 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual
QuickStart Guide,, that needn't be a problem! If you're ready
to take on image editing in Photoshop 7, this straight-ahead visual
reference is the place to start.
Veteran authors Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas are back with
a completely revised edition of the guide that's become the
standard for Photoshop instruction in classrooms, homes,...
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733. | Robin Williams Mac OS X Book, Jaguar Edition, The By: Robin Williams Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 26-DEC-2002 Insert Date: 16-SEP-2003 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Robin Williams Mac OS X Book, Jaguar Edition, The No other author documents the Mac OS the way Robin
Williams does. In The Robin Williams Mac OS X Book, Jaguar
Edition updated to include Mac OS X 10.2, she brings her
inimitable approach to Apple's radically redesigned OS, eschewing
jargon for straightforward explanations and a good dose of humor.
It's an approach that works equally as well for newcomers looking
for a gentle introduction to the Macintosh as it does for
experienced Mac users upgrading to Mac OS X 10.2.
This practical, how-to guide covers all of the exciting new
features in Mac OS X 10.2, including the revamped Finder,...
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734. | FileMaker Pro 6 for Windows and MacIntosh: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Nolan Hester Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 10-DEC-2002 Insert Date: 31-AUG-2003 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: FileMaker Pro 6 for Windows and MacIntosh: Visual QuickStart Guide If you recently upgraded to FileMaker Pro 6 to take advantage of
its new digital image management features or its full XML support,
you'll also want to upgrade to FileMaker Pro 6 for Windows and
Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide. Revised to include all of
the new features in FileMaker Pro 6, this update to the popular
Visual QuickStart Guide is still the fastest and easiest way to
learn FileMaker Pro. Loaded with screenshots and clear, concise
explanations of database publishing techniques, FileMaker Pro 6
for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide takes you
from working with records...
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735. | Little iDVD Book, Second Edition, The By: Bob LeVitus Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 21-APR-2003 Insert Date: 28-AUG-2003 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Little iDVD Book, Second Edition, The Learning a new technology can be an intimidating prospect, even
when the tools are as straightforward as Apple¿s iDVD 3. If
you¿ve been hesitating to take the step into DVD production,
wait no more—there¿s no gentler approach than that
offered by Peachpit¿s best-selling "Little" book series and
noted Mac columnist Bob ("Dr. Mac") LeVitus. In The
Little iDVD Book, Second Edition Bob helps you conquer your
fears and get down to the exciting business of creating interactive
DVDs with iDVD 3 and Apple¿s tightly integrated iLife
applications, iTunes, iPhoto, and iMovie. Through...
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736. | iMovie 3 for MAC OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Jeff Carlson Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 19-JUN-2003 Insert Date: 27-AUG-2003 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iMovie 3 for MAC OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide Crammed with new features--but lacking any documentation to
speak of--iMovie 3 is a tool just waiting to be tapped, and this
Visual QuickStart Guide provides the key. If you're already
familiar with Apple's video editing software, you'll welcome the
easy-to-find coverage of all of iMovie's new features--including
seamless integration with other iLife applications, added visual
effects, powerful new audio controls and effects, chapter markers,
and instant DVD export. If you're using iMovie for the first time,
the accessible, step-by-step format will have you making movies in
no time. Using...
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737. | Premiere 6.5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Antony Bolante Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 20-SEP-2002 Insert Date: 27-AUG-2003 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Premiere 6.5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide Whether you're new to Adobe Premiere or you're a loyal old-timer
who just upgraded, you'll want to get up-to-speed on all of the
program's powerful new features fast. Premiere 6.5 for Windows
and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide is now revised to show
you how to capture, edit, and output digital video using Premiere's
new tools and interface enhancements. If you're an experienced
Premiere user, you can simply hit the index and skip right to the
new features that you want to learn about. All of you new users,
however, will probably want to start from the beginning of this
task-based...
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738. | Microsoft Windows XP: Visual Quickstart Guide By: Chris Fehily Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 21-APR-2003 Insert Date: 27-AUG-2003 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft Windows XP: Visual Quickstart Guide If you have Windows XP on your computer, you'll want Windows
XP: Visual QuickStart Guide on your bookshelf-it's as simple as
that. Even veteran Windows users will quickly discover that the
changes in Windows XP go far beyond a radically redesigned
interface. And to get the most out of this powerful new operating
system-including all of its bundled software and goodies-there's no
place better to start than the straightforward, task-oriented
approach of Peachpit's popular Visual QuickStart series. In
this volume, veteran author Chris Fehily gets right down to
business, covering both Home and...
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739. | Unix: Visual QuickStart Guide, Second Edition By: Deborah S. Ray; Eric J. Ray Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 27-MAR-2003 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2003 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Unix: Visual QuickStart Guide, Second Edition What was once regarded as the purview of programmers and
administrators is now making its way to users' desktops-most
notably via Mac OS X-and users have begun to take note. When you're
ready to get to the heart of it all-to the operating system at the
core of the Internet, the intranet, and quite possibly your own
desktop-there's no better way to start than by consulting with this
handy Visual QuickStart Guide. The authors who made Unix
comprehensible to the masses are back with Unix, 2nd Edition:
Visual QuickStart Guide-completely updated to reflect all
that's new in Unix. The book...
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740. | Photoshop Elements 2 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Craig Hoeschen; Christopher Dahl Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 18-SEP-2002 Insert Date: 24-AUG-2003 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop Elements 2 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide Adobe Photoshop Elements, Adobe's easy-to-use, flexible version
of its powerful Photoshop software, opens the door for amateur
photographers, business users, and home hobbyists who want to
create and edit digital images.
Photoshop Elements for Windows and Macintosh: Visual
QuickStart Guide uses task-based lessons to show readers the
ropes in using Photoshop Elements to capture photos, correct color,
work with layers, erase backgrounds, create photo-illustrations and
Web graphics, simulate painting and drawing techniques, and more.
Concise, step-by-step instructions and plenty of screenshots...
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