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1. | Rough Cuts  Adobe® Illustrator® CC Classroom in a Book By: Adobe Creative Team Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 15-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 07-MAY-2013 | Overview: Adobe® Illustrator® CC Classroom in a Book This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Creative professionals seeking the fastest,
easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Illustrator CC
choose Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book from the Adobe
Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 15 project-based lessons in this
book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in
Illustrator and how to create vector artwork for virtually any
project and across multiple media: print, websites, and interactive
projects.
In addition to teaching the key elements of
the Illustrator interface, this completely revised edition...
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2. |  Adobe Illustrator CS5 One-on-One By: Deke McClelland Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 05-NOV-2010 Insert Date: 26-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe Illustrator CS5 One-on-One
Master the fundamentals of Adobe Illustrator and watch your designs come to life. With Deke McClelland's unique and effective learning system, you get step-by-step tutorials, hours of DVD-video demonstrations, and lots of hands-on projects to help you improve your knowledge and hone your skills.
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3. |  Infographics: The Power of Visual Storytelling By: Jason Lankow; Josh Ritchie; Ross Crooks Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 04-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 08-APR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Infographics: The Power of Visual Storytelling
Transform your marketing efforts through the power of visual content
In today's fast-paced environment, you must communicate your message in a concise and engaging way that sets it apart from the noise. Visual content—such as infographics and data visualization—can accomplish this. With DIY functionality, Infographics: The Power of Visual Storytelling will teach you how to find stories in your data, and how to visually communicate and share them with your audience for maximum impact.
Infographics will show you the vast potential to using the communication medium as a marketing tool by...
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4. |  By: Julia Kuo Publisher: Quarry Books Publication Date: 01-MAY-2013 Insert Date: 21-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 |
This inspiring sketchbook is part of the new 20 Ways series from Quarry Books, designed to offer artists, designers, and doodlers a fun and sophisticated collection of illustration exercises. Each spread features 20 inspiring illustrations of a single animal, such as a cat, giraffe, seal, elephant, or whale-with blank space for you to draw your take on “20 Ways to Draw a Cat.”
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5. |  By: Eloise Renouf Publisher: Quarry Books Publication Date: 01-JUN-2013 Insert Date: 21-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 |
This motivational illustration book is part of the new 20 Ways series from Quarry Books, designed to offer artists, designers, and doodlers a unique collection of fun and sophisticated exercises. Each spread features 20 illustrations of a single item, such as a tree, tulip, shell, owl, peacock feather, mushroom, cloud, or berry. Then you’re provided with blank space for you to draw your take on “20 Ways to Draw a Tree.”
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6. |  By: Maggie Price Publisher: North Light Books Publication Date: 25-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Creative Freedom
Paint outside the lines! Jumpstart your creativity and inject new life into your art. Struggling to get started? Paralyzed by the fear of failure? Find yourself falling back on the same colors again and again? Just plain stuck? It happens to every artist sooner or later. What can you do to get unstuck quickly and painlessly? Creative Freedom presents 52 strategies for getting out of ruts and venturing beyond your comfort zone, courtesy of 25 artists who have been there, done that. Each approach is illustrated with a step-by-step painting demonstration. Together, they help you...
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7. |  By: Jeanne Filler Scott Publisher: North Light Books Publication Date: 21-JAN-2013 Insert Date: 08-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Draw and Paint 50 Animals
Turn your love of animals into art you adore! From her family farm in Kentucky, artist Jeanne Filler Scott spends her days joyfully surrounded by pets, barnyard animals and wildlife. In this book, she shares her love of animals and her easy techniques for capturing their beauty and charm in acrylics, oils and pencil. 50 paint-along projects--complete with reference photos, color lists and illustrated step-by-step directions. Simple methods for realistic results. A wide range of subjects ranging from pets and farm animals to wildlife and exotics. Tips for achieving convincing...
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8. |  By: Darlene Olivia McElroy; Sandra Duran Wilson Publisher: North Light Books Publication Date: 06-DEC-2012 Insert Date: 08-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mixed Media Revolution
Recycle, Reuse, Reinvent! With Mixed Media Revolution , you'll learn how to leverage your art and take your paintings and transfers to the next level! Leftovers, little bits and scraps, pieces of art that didn't turn out quite right...we all have them. And it hurts to have to throw them away. But what if someone could suggest another way? Another way, perhaps, to get one more use out of that transparency. Or cut up a piece of art and put it back together differently. Or use leftover paint to create one-of-a-kind transfers? Darlene Olivia McElroy and Sandra Duran Wilson, in their...
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9. |  Draw Animals in Nature With Lee Hammond By: Lee Hammond Publisher: North Light Books Publication Date: 04-JUL-2012 Insert Date: 08-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Draw Animals in Nature With Lee Hammond
Put the WILD in your wildlife art! Popular artist and best-selling author Lee Hammond shares her secrets for drawing some of the earth's most magnificent animals and the diverse habitats they call home. This guide breaks the challenge down step by step, showing beginners how to instantly improve accuracy in their work and inpiring more experienced artists to achieve the level of heart-beating realism illustrated inside. 30 start-to-finish demonstrations feature a wide variety of wild animals and birds, from large cats and raptors to small woodland creatures and reptiles ...
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10. |  By: Seth Apter Publisher: North Light Books Publication Date: 02-MAR-2012 Insert Date: 08-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Pulse of Mixed Media
Listen closely
can you hear it? Can you hear the voices? Thoughts, insights, confessions from the creative community sharing ideas, trading secrets, venting frustrations; asking and answering questions such as, "What color rarely shows up in your work?" or "How do you express vulnerability in you art?" Or "What is one current trend that you wish would go away?" As artists, we are curious by nature and there is a longing to see inside the hearts and minds of artistic souls of our own kind. That is the beat of our livesthe Pulse of Mixed Media ! In this booka complex survey of...
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11. |  Classroom in a Book Illustrator CS6 By: Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag Publication Date: 23-AUG-2012 Insert Date: 22-FEB-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Classroom in a Book Illustrator CS6
Hier lernen Sie schnell und einfach Adobe Illustrator CS6 und holen das Beste aus dem Programm heraus. In 14 Lektionen behandelt dieses Buch grundlegende und fortgeschrittene Techniken. Darüber hinaus geht es natürlich um die neuen Funktionen. Die CD liefert das Original-Adobe-Trainingsmaterial passend zu den Buch-Lektionen und eine Menge Video-Trainings von video2brain. Hier finden Sie Downloads zu diesem Titel.
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12. |  By: Robyn Chapman Publisher: Quarry Books Publication Date: 01-NOV-2012 Insert Date: 08-FEB-2013 Slots: 1.0 |
Do you dream of becoming a comic artist? Drawing Comics Lab covers all of the basic steps necessary to produce a comic, from the first doodle to the finished publication. This easy-to-follow book is designed for the beginning or aspiring cartoonist; both children and adults will find the techniques to be engaging and highly accessible.Featured artists include:- James Sturm- Tom Hart- Jessica Abel- Matt Madden- Eddie Campbell- And many others Start your comic adventures today with Drawing Comics Lab!
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13. |  Illustrator CS6 – Einstieg, Praxis, Profitipps By: Dagmar Löffler Publisher: O'Reilly Verlag Publication Date: 30-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 06-FEB-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Illustrator CS6 – Einstieg, Praxis, Profitipps Ob Logo, Schmuck- oder Infografik, ob Print- oder Webprojekt – Illustrator ist DAS Programm zur Erstellung professioneller vektorbasierter Grafiken. In der CS6-Version wurde es erneut um viele interessante Funktionen erweitert.
Alle, die Illustrator neu erlernen oder ihr Wissen vertiefen möchten, finden in diesem Buch die Anleitung, die sie benötigen. Dagmar Löffler, Designerin mit eigener Grafikagentur und Adobe-zertifizierte Trainerin, lässt den Leser unmittelbar von ihrer umfangreichen Illustrator-Erfahrung profitieren. Ihr angenehmer, gut verständlicher Schreibstil und die vielen schönen...
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By: A. Krishna Sagar; Publisher: Packt Publishing Publication Date: 25-JAN-2013 Insert Date: 30-JAN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Instant RaphaelJS Starter
Get to grips with RaphaelJS to create simple to complex drawings and animations with cross-browser suppor
Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Create cross-browser imageless drawings and animations, with DOM access
Create your own shape, almost any shape, with simple and illustrated techniques
Write once and run in almost any browsers including IE6
In Detail
Drawing in a browser without images has been around for a long time but it was a complex task with browser support issues. Raphael JS aims to solve all...
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15. |  By: Adobe Press Publisher: Pearson France Publication Date: 19-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 16-JAN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adobe® Illustrator® CS6
Classroom in a Book, collection au succès mondial, vous aide à découvrir facilement et rapidement les fonctionnalités des logiciels Adobe. Elle apporte ce qu'aucun autre ouvrage ou programme de formation ne propose : des supports pour travaux pratiques conçus spécialement par des experts en produits Adobe.
Les quinze leçons de cet ouvrage couvrent l'ensemble des notions de base d'Adobe Illustrator CS6 et vous fournissent une multitude d'astuces et de techniques pour vous aider à optimiser votre productivité. Vous pouvez suivre chacune des leçons dans l'ordre ou bien ne choisir que celles...
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16. |  Microsoft® Expression® Web 4 Step by Step By: Chris Leeds Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 29-DEC-2010 Insert Date: 14-JAN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® Expression® Web 4 Step by Step The smart way to learn Microsoft Expression Web 4 -- one step at a time! Build exactly the skills you need by working at your own pace through easy-to-follow lessons and skill-building exercises....
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17. |  By: Sharon Milne Publisher: Adobe Press Publication Date: 28-DEC-2012 Insert Date: 31-DEC-2012 Slots: 1.0 | This beautiful art showcase book from Adobe
Press features 30 established and emerging Illustrator artists,
their masterful work, and tutorials demonstrating their techniques
for using Adobe Illustrator. Curated by one of Adobe's and the
Illustrator community's premiere Illustrator mavens, Sharon Milne,
this book features an inspiring collection of innovative
Illustrator artists and their amazing artwork. The illustrations
represent a mix of techniques and styles and are field-defining
works that demonstrate technical excellence and awe-inspiring
aesthetics. Readers will also appreciate the...
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18. |  By: Russell Farrell Publisher: Walter Foster Publication Date: 01-JAN-2005 Insert Date: 24-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learn to Draw Horses & Ponies
This newest title in the Watercolor Made Easy series makes it possible for aspiring artists to re-create a range of horse and pony paintings. Expressive and fluid, watercolor is the perfect medium for portraying the grace of these majestic animals. Accomplished artist Janet Griffin-Scott guides you through the basics, from anatomy to mixing various coat colors. Then she walks you step by step through a number of engaging projects, including portraits and horses in action. Full of inspiring artwork and effective instruction, this book is an essential for all equine-loving artists!
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19. |  By: Peter Mueller Publisher: Walter Foster Publication Date: 01-JAN-2004 Insert Date: 22-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learn to Draw Pets
The award-winning Pets provides all the information kids need to begin creating inspired drawings of all their favorite furry family members! Children will learn to develop each lifelike drawing from basic shapes to finished drawings, simply by following along with the clear illustrations. They’ll also discover fun facts about the featured animals. (40-page paperback, 8.375 x 10.875) Awards: Dr. Toy Best Children’s Vacation Products.
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20. |  By: Diana Fisher Publisher: Walter Foster Publication Date: 01-JAN-2004 Insert Date: 22-OCT-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learn to Draw Dogs & Puppies
The Drawing Made Easy series introduces budding artists to the fundamentals of pencil drawing. With in-depth information, including several approaches to the discipline, these books will help beginners become inspired and feel confident in their own talents.
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