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Access by Design: A Guide to Universal Usability for Web Designers

Access by Design: A Guide to Universal Usability for Web Designers

By: Sarah Horton

Publisher: New Riders

Publication Date: 12-JUL-2005

Insert Date: 23-APR-2013

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In just over a decade, the Web has evolved from an experimental tool for a limited community of technically inclined people into a day-to-day necessity for millions upon millions of users. Today’s Web designers must consider not only the content needs of the sites they create, but also the wide range of additional needs their users may have: for example, those with physical or cognitive disabilities, those with slow modems or small screens, and those with limited education or familiarity with the Web. Bestselling author Sarah Horton argues that simply meeting the official standards and...

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Learning Pixelmator

Learning Pixelmator

By: Mark Stagi;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 16-APR-2013

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Enhance your photos effectively and unleash the artist inside, with Pixelmator Learn how to use Pixelmator and its primary tools. Discover how to edit your photos using real world examples. Use the Effect tools and artistically enhance your images. In Detail Today, everybody has a digital camera, but how do you turn your pictures into masterpieces? With Pixelmator, you will be able to edit your photos like a pro and get that artistic, professional feel to your images. "Learning Pixelmator" will teach you how to use Pixelmator to turn your everyday snapshots into works...

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Adobe RoboHelp HTML 10: The Essentials

Adobe RoboHelp HTML 10: The Essentials

By: Kevin Siegel

Publisher: IconLogic, Inc.

Publication Date: 01-OCT-2012

Insert Date: 18-APR-2013

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During the activities presented in this workbook, you will create RoboHelp projects from scratch and add such best-in-class features as TOCs, Indexes, Glossaries, images, links, DHTML effects, eLearning videos and much more. ...

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Lebendige Webseiten mit Adobe Edge Animate

Lebendige Webseiten mit Adobe Edge Animate

By: Simon Widjaja

Publisher: dpunkt

Publication Date: 01-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 18-APR-2013

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Einführung in Web-Motion-Design-Edge Animate und Werkzeuge wie Edge Code und Edge Commons- Eine Web-Animation mit Edge Animate komponieren- Bauen Sie Ihre Kompositionen mit APIs und jQuery aus- Erweitern Sie Ihre Kreativität- Deployment-Strategien für Web, Desktop und Mobile (Smartphones/Tablets)- Einbindung von Third-Party-Fonts ...

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Kreativ fotografieren mit Nikon D600

Kreativ fotografieren mit Nikon D600

By: Markus Wäger

Publisher: dpunkt

Publication Date: 01-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 18-APR-2013

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Markus Wäger ist erfolgreicher Galileo-Autor (Photoshop, Grafikdesign)- Eine "Fotoschule" für den Nikon D600-Fotografen -- kein Manual- D600 liegt exakt im "Hotspot" unserer Zielgruppe (ambitionierte Amateure und Semipros) ...

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Das Sony Alpha NEX-5R Handbuch

Das Sony Alpha NEX-5R Handbuch

By: Cora Banek; Georg Banek

Publisher: dpunkt

Publication Date: 01-FEB-2013

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Cora und Georg Banek sind Bestsellerautoren- NEX-5R ist Bestsellerkamera ...

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Das Sony Alpha NEX-6 Handbuch

Das Sony Alpha NEX-6 Handbuch

By: Cora Banek; Georg Banek

Publisher: dpunkt

Publication Date: 01-FEB-2013

Insert Date: 18-APR-2013

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Cora und Georg Banek sind Bestsellerautoren- NEX-6 ist Bestsellerkamera ...

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Google Visualization API Essentials

Google Visualization API Essentials

By: Traci L. Ruthkoski;

Publisher: Packt Publishing

Publication Date: 15-APR-2013

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Make sense of your data: make it visual with the Google Visualization API Wrangle all sorts of data into a visual format, without being an expert programmer Visualize new or existing spreadsheet data through charts, graphs, and maps Full of diagrams, core concept explanations, best practice tips, and links to working book examples In Detail There’s a lot of data in our world, and visual representations are often the best method of making sense of it all. Yet, it should not take an army of programmers and analysts to create visualizations in order to make data...

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The Last Layer: New methods in digital printing for photography, fine art, and mixed media

The Last Layer: New methods in digital printing for photography, fine art, and mixed media

By: Bonny Pierce Lhotka

Publisher: New Riders

Publication Date: 15-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 13-APR-2013

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In The Last Layer–the follow-up to Digital Alchemy, her successful book on alternative printmaking techniques–Bonny Lhotka teaches how to make prints that take their inspiration from early printmaking processes. In this book, Lhotka shows readers step-by-step how to create modern-day versions of anthotypes, cyanotypes, tintypes, and daguerreotypes as well as platinum and carbon prints. She also reinvents the photogravure and Polaroid transfer processes and explores and explains groundbreaking techniques for combining digital images with traditional monotype, collograph, and etching press...

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Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things

Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things

By: Donald Norman

Publisher: Basic Books

Publication Date: 11-MAY-2005

Insert Date: 12-APR-2013

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Did you ever wonder why cheap wine tastes better in fancy glasses? Why sales of Macintosh computers soared when Apple introduced the colorful iMac? New research on emotion and cognition has shown that attractive things really do work better, as Donald Norman amply demonstrates in this fascinating book, which has garnered acclaim everywhere from  Scientific American  to  The New Yorker . Emotional Design  articulates the profound influence of the feelings that objects evoke, from our willingness to spend thousands of dollars on Gucci bags and Rolex watches, to the impact of emotion on the...

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The Mixing Engineer’s Handbook

The Mixing Engineer’s Handbook

By: Bobby Owsinski

Publisher: Course Technology PTR

Publication Date: 27-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 12-APR-2013

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Thanks to the revolution in affordable recording and mixing technology, more music is being written, produced, and mixed today than ever before. The mixer's art is now a unique blend of time-tested principles and skillful technique using the latest high-tech tools. If you're ready to learn today's art of mixing, this is the book for you. THE MIXING ENGINEER'S HANDBOOK, 3RD EDITION, is the latest update of the most popular book on audio mixing ever written (more than 150,000 copies sold). Popular producer/engineer, author, and teacher Bobby Owsinski covers all the fundamentals, breaking the...

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How to Create Your Own Gig Posters, Band T-Shirts, Album Covers, & Stickers: Screenprinting, Photocopy Art, Mixed-Media Collage, and Other Guerilla Poster Styles

How to Create Your Own Gig Posters, Band T-Shirts, Album Covers, & Stickers: Screenprinting, Photocopy Art, Mixed-Media Collage, and Other Guerilla Poster Styles

By: Ruthann Godollei

Publisher: Quarry Books

Publication Date: 15-MAR-2013

Insert Date: 09-APR-2013

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Whether your band is just starting out or touring the nation, here’s how you can build its identity by making your own unique gig posters, custom T-shirts, album covers, record sleeves, and stickers. Fans want cool and creative band merchandise, and this book gives you the tools and information you need to create your own. ...

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Learning Revit Architecture 2010

Learning Revit Architecture 2010

By: Autodesk Official Training Guide

Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 16-NOV-2009

Insert Date: 09-APR-2013

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Learn Revit Architecture 2010 from the source! This beautiful full-color Official Training Guide is the perfect resource for those who need a complete, expert guide to Revit Architecture 2010. With training provided by Autodesk experts who helped create the software, this book thoroughly covers the principles and fundamentals of this groundbreaking building information modeling (BIM) software. You'll create a basic floor plan, add and edit simple and complex walls, modify and detail drawings, and learn valuable techniques and best practices. This invaluable guide also prepares...

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Le Sony NEX-7

Le Sony NEX-7

By: Jean-Marie Sepulchre

Publisher: Eyrolles

Publication Date: 28-FEB-2012

Insert Date: 09-APR-2013

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Présentation Le Sony NEX-7 est la version résolument orientée vers les photographes (et vidéastes) experts de la gamme d'appareils compacts à objectifs interchangeables de la marque. Il dispose d'un capteur de taille dite "APS-C" de la plus haute définition connue pour ce format début 2012, soit 24 millions de pixels. Cet appareil est équipé d'un viseur électronique à hauteur d'oeil, permettant un cadrage sur 100 % de l'image, et un d'écran arrière très pratique en vidéo sur pied. Mais il est surtout extraordinairement polyvalent en matière d'objectifs compatibles, pouvant...

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Infographics: The Power of Visual Storytelling

Infographics: The Power of Visual Storytelling

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 04-SEP-2012

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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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Game Design Secrets

Game Design Secrets

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 16-OCT-2012

Insert Date: 08-APR-2013

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Design great Facebook, iOS, and Web games and learn from the experts what makes a game a hit! This invaluable resource shows how to put into action the proven design and marketing techniques from the industry's best game designers, who all started on a small scale. The book walks novice and experienced game designers through the step-by-step process of conceptualizing, designing, launching, and managing a winning game on platforms including Facebook, iOS, and the Web. The book is filled with examples that highlight key design features, explain how to market your game, and illustrate how...

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Packaging Design: Successful Product Branding From Concept to Shelf, 2nd Edition

Packaging Design: Successful Product Branding From Concept to Shelf, 2nd Edition

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 14-JAN-2013

Insert Date: 08-APR-2013

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The fully updated single-source guide to creating successful packaging designs for consumer products Now in full-color throughout, Packaging Design, Second Edition has been fully updated to secure its place as the most comprehensive resource of professional information for creating packaging designs that serve as the marketing vehicles for consumer products. Packed with practical guidance, step-by-step descriptions of the creative process, and all-important insights into the varying perspectives of the stakeholders, the design phases, and the production process, this book illuminates the...

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TechSmith Camtasia Studio 8: The Essentials

TechSmith Camtasia Studio 8: The Essentials

By: Kevin Siegel

Publisher: IconLogic, Inc.

Publication Date: 01-JAN-2013

Insert Date: 05-APR-2013

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Using Camtasia Studio 8, you can quickly create videos of just about anything on your computer (computer software or PowerPoint presentations), and post your completed lessons on the web, YouTube, Screencast.com, or burn them to a CD/DVD. Your lessons can include videos, animations, interactivity, audio, quizzes and surveys. This book will introduce you to the essential Camtasia Studio 8 skills you need to know to get up and running with Camtasia as quickly as possible. Lessons include, but are not limited to: recording videos using the Camtasia Recorder, using the Studio, adding...

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David Busch’s Canon® EOS M Guide to Digital Photography

David Busch’s Canon® EOS M Guide to Digital Photography

By: Lee Sheldon

Publisher: Course Technology PTR

Publication Date: 09-APR-2013

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The Canon EOS M is the long-awaited first entry from Canon in the mirrorless camera race, and it is the only mirrorless camera that can use (with an adapter) the full range of more than 60 Canon lenses. It boasts 18 megapixels of resolution and cool features like full high-definition movie shooting, a touch screen that allows you to make many settings with a tap of the LCD, and an amazing new wireless flash capability when used with an external flash. As the owner of a Canon EOS M, you demand the ability to take outstanding pictures with your new camera. DAVID BUSCH'S CANON EOS M GUIDE TO...

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OpenGL ES 3.0 Programming Guide, Second Edition

OpenGL ES 3.0 Programming Guide, Second Edition

By: Daniel Ginsburg; Budirijanto Purnomo; Dave Shreiner; Aaftab Munshi

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 25-FEB-2014

Insert Date: 03-APR-2013

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. OpenGL ES 3.0 is the industry's leading software interface and graphics library for rendering sophisticated 3D graphics on handheld and embedded devices. In the OpenGL® ES 3.0 Programming Guide, Second Edition, leading authorities on the Open GL ES interface provide start-to-finish guidance on the new 3.0 release and on maximizing its use in a wide range of high-performance applications. This book will be of interest to developers creating 3D handheld games, user interfaces, or applications using OpenGL ES 3.0. The book focuses on the...