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By: Jefferson Graham Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 09-JUL-2012 Insert Date: 22-MAY-2012 | This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
This is the complete guide for anyone who wants to produce web
video, from Jefferson Graham, host of USA Today’s Talking
Tech.
To create great web video you don’t need a crew of lighting
experts, cameramen, and actors. You also don’t need an
expensive camera rig and equipment. You’ve got more tools
available at your disposal that you think and when you’re
doing it on your own you’ve got to know how to think quickly,
be nimble, and harness the simple tools and technology available to
you.
In Video Nation, you’ll learn everything you...
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The Photographer’s Quick Guide to Photoshop CS6 By: Rob Sylvan Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 23-APR-2012 Insert Date: 19-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Photographer’s Quick Guide to Photoshop CS6 Get up-to-speed fast on new Photoshop CS6 features that
photographers need to know!
Photoshop has long been the industry
standard editing tool for just about anyone who works with images
for a living. However, Photoshop is such huge and powerful program
that it can be overwhelming to discover and learn about just the
new features that affect your workflow.
The Photographer's Quick Guide to
Photoshop CS6 by Rob Sylvan is an eBook designed to get
photographers started quickly with just the new features that are
most relevant to them. In this book, you’ll learn
step-by-step how...
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Dreamweaver CS6: Visual QuickStart Guide By: Tom Negrino; Dori Smith Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 15-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 19-MAY-2012 | Overview: Dreamweaver CS6: Visual QuickStart Guide This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
With the release of Adobe Creative Suite
CS6, Dreamweaver solidifies its role as the de facto tool of choice
for anyone designing for the Web. Adobe Dreamweaver CS6: Visual
QuickStart Guide uses a combination of task-based instruction
and strong visuals to teach beginning and intermediate users how to
create, design, and publish powerful, innovative Web sites with
Dreamweaver. Leading technology authors Tom Negrino and Dori Smith
take you step-by-step through the new features in Adobe Dreamweaver
CS6, with completely revised sections on...
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4. |  Landscape Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots By: Rob Sheppard Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 09-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 15-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Landscape Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots Now that you’ve bought that amazing new DSLR, you need a
book that goes beyond the camera manual to teach you how to take
great shots.
For photographers interested in landscapes, this guide by pro
photographer Rob Sheppard will help you conquer the fundamentals
and capture stunning pictures.
Sheppard starts with the basics – composition, light,
contrast, and textures – and how to connect with your subject
or scene. He covers all the key camera features that affect your
image (regardless of what type of DSLR you have).Once you’ve
captured those shots, Rob takes you through simple...
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By: Olav Kvern; David Blatner; Bob Bringhurst Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 16-JUL-2012 Insert Date: 10-MAY-2012 | Overview: Real World Adobe InDesign CS6 This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Sharpen your InDesign skills with this definitive resource
created specifically for design professionals who need to layout
out, proof, export, and publish pages with Adobe InDesign
CS6.
Complete coverage of InDesign CS6's new features and enhancements
includes: Liquid Layouts and creating alternate layouts, copying
and linking objects with the Content Collector (Conveyor) tool,
creating Acrobat PDF form fields and placing HTML and Edge
Animation in digital documents, exporting HTML, and creating EPUB
documents.
Real World Adobe...
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6. |  The Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 4 Book for Digital Photographers By: Scott Kelby Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 01-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 09-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 4 Book for Digital Photographers Since Lightroom first launched, Scott Kelby's The Lightroom
Book for Digital Photographers has been the world's #1
best-selling Lightroom book. In this latest version for Lightroom
4, Scott uses his same step-by-step, plain-English style and layout
to make learning Lightroom easy and fun. Scott doesn't just show
you which sliders do what, and he doesn't just cover the newest
features of Lightroom (though, of course, he does that, too, with
discussions of the improved Clarity feature, White Balance
adjustment brush, photo book capabilities, and much more). Instead,
by using the following three...
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7. |  The iPad Pocket Guide, Third Edition By: Jeff Carlson Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 25-APR-2012 Insert Date: 23-APR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The iPad Pocket Guide, Third Edition Inexpensive and to-the-point, The iPad Pocket Guide is a
complete companion to all the features and functions of the iPad
including: Facetime, HD Video, Mail, Safari, Photos and Video, App
Store, iBooks, Maps, Notes, Calendar, Contacts, and more. It will
help you get up-and-running with easy to understand instructions
and then show you hidden gems and tips to make you a true iPad
expert.
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8. |  By: Colby Brown Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 19-MAR-2012 Insert Date: 23-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Google+ for Photographers Prior to Google+, Photographers relied on a mix of Twitter,
Facebook, Flickr, and other services to display their work and
interact with others. No single service provided photographers with
a complete set of tools that allowed them to connect with others in
a rich, meaningful way –until now .
Unlike other social networks, Google+ allows photographers to
upload, personalize, and update images easily. The Google+
interface is intuitive and attractive — images appear large
and uncropped in the stream, preserving their original integrity;
and the infinite scrolling feature creates a fluid,...
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Meet the iPad (third generation) By: Jeff Carlson Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 16-MAR-2012 Insert Date: 21-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Meet the iPad (third generation) This invaluable guide to the new, third-generation iPad steers
you through how to navigate the home screen; buy, launch, run, and
switch between apps; change and lock screen orientation, adjust
screen brightness; and conserve battery life.
You’ll learn how to master Multi-Touch gestures, work with
text, shoot video and photos using the two built-in cameras, make
FaceTime calls, sync files and content with iCloud, connect to the
Internet using a Wi-Fi or 4G network, link up with Bluetooth
devices, mirror video, and search using Spotlight.
This practical, approachable guidebook by Apple guru...
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10. |  Photoshop Lightroom: From Snapshots to Great Shots By: Jeff Revell Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 05-APR-2012 Insert Date: 15-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photoshop Lightroom: From Snapshots to Great Shots Now that you've got those amazing DSLR shots, you need a book
that goes beyond the software manual to help you organize and
process your images using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom–including
the recently announced Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4. In Photoshop
Lightroom: From Snapshots to Great Shots, professional
photographer Jeff Revell helps you master the fundamentals and
create stunning ready-to-display images.
Jeff covers the basics – from importing images, to making
minor fixes and local edits, to applying special effects to
fine-tune your photographs. You'll also get a sneak-peek at...
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CS5.5 Update: Motion Graphics with Adobe Creative Suite 5 Studio Techniques By: Richard Harrington; Ian Robinson Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 30-SEP-2011 Insert Date: 14-MAR-2012 Slots: 0.0 | Overview: CS5.5 Update: Motion Graphics with Adobe Creative Suite 5 Studio Techniques This bonus chapter accompanies Motion Graphics with Adobe
Creative Suite 5 Studio Techniques and covers creating a broadcast
package design....
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Apple Pro Training Series: Making Basic Color Adjustments in Final Cut Pro X By: Alexis Van Hurkman Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 06-MAR-2012 Insert Date: 14-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Apple Pro Training Series: Making Basic Color Adjustments in Final Cut Pro X Final Cut Pro’s color correction tools lets you precisely
control the look of your images. In this excerpt from Apple Pro
Training Series: Final Cut Pro X Advanced Editing, you’ll
learn how to prepare projects and set up the Final Cut Pro
interface for color correction, how to use the built-in video
scopes to analyze each clip—both technically and
creatively—and how to use automatic tools along with manual
Color Board adjustments to correct problems and enhance your
program’s visuals. In the process, you’ll learn how to
evaluate and adjust color and contrast for both utilitarian and
creative...
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13. |  Creating DSLR Video: From Snapshots to Great Shots By: Richard Harrington Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 02-MAR-2012 Insert Date: 09-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Creating DSLR Video: From Snapshots to Great Shots Nearly every DLSR camera available today also shoots beautiful
high-definition video. YouTube and Facebook are bursting with
user-generated content as people share their memories and
travels. Whether it's highlights from a great vacation, the
kids' soccer game, or family gatherings, everyone wants to create
compelling video to document it. While DSLR cameras are quite
capable of shooting video, for many, their foray into video
shooting can be frustrating. Footage tends to be dark and out of
focus and suffers from camera shake and bad audio.
In Creating DSLR Video: From Snapshots to Great...
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14. |  iPhoto ’11: The Macintosh iLife Guide to using iPhoto with OS X Lion and iCloud By: Jim Heid; Michael E. Cohen; Dennis R. Cohen Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 29-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 03-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: iPhoto ’11: The Macintosh iLife Guide to using iPhoto with OS X Lion and iCloud iPhoto '11 helps you organize, edit, and share your photos. With
iPhoto '11 it's easy to organize and manage the thousands (maybe
tens of thousands) of photos on your Mac by Faces, Places, and
Events. iPhoto '11 also comes with editing and enhancement tools
that rival those in expensive photo software. And finally Share
what you shoot by publishing photos to your Facebook page and
Flickr account or liven up someone's inbox with a beautiful email
message designed with your photos. And do it all without leaving
iPhoto. Let this book be your complete guide to managing all that
iPhoto '11 has to...
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15. |  The Digital Photography Book, Part 4 By: Scott Kelby Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 25-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 03-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Digital Photography Book, Part 4 Scott Kelby, author of The Digital Photography Book (the
best-selling digital photography book of all time), is back with
another follow-up to his smash best-seller, with an entirely new
book that picks up right where volume 3 left off. It's even more of
that "Ah ha, so that' s how they do it," straight-to-the-point,
skip-the-techno-jargon stuff people can really use today, and that
made volume 1 the world's best-selling book on digital
photography.
This book truly has a brilliant premise, and here's how Scott
describes it: "If you and I were out on a shoot and you asked me,
'Hey Scott, I...
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16. |  Android UI Fundamentals: Develop and Design By: Jason Ostrander Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 23-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 01-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Android UI Fundamentals: Develop and Design Author Jason Ostrander walks developers through the different
choices available on their way to creating a well-designed
application for Android. While building a simple application, Jason
works through the basics of Android UI development including
layout, event handling, menus and notifications. The author then
shows the proper way to load and display images, create advanced
dialogs and progress indicators, add animation, and how to build
custom UI elements. Jason discusses the proper way of adding
interaction through gestures and the advanced graphical options
available using Canvas,...
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17. |  The iPhone Book: Covers iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, and iPhone 3GS, Fifth Edition By: Scott Kelby; Terry White Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 16-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 28-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The iPhone Book: Covers iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, and iPhone 3GS, Fifth Edition If you’re looking for a book that focuses on just
the most important, most useful, and most fun stuff about your
iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, or iPhone 3GS–you’ve found
it.There are basically two types of iPhone books out
there: (1) The “tell-me-all-about-it” kind, which
includes in-depth discussions on everything from wireless network
protocols to advanced compression codes. (2) Then there’s
this book, which instead is a “show-me-how-to-do-it”
book that skips all the confusing techno-jargon and just tells you,
in plain, simple English, exactly how to use the iPhone features
you want to use most.The...
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jQuery Mobile: Develop and Design By: Kris Hadlock Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 08-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 18-FEB-2012 | Overview: jQuery Mobile: Develop and Design This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book.
Covering the latest version of the jQuery
Mobile Framework, jQuery Mobile: Develop and Design teaches
readers step-by-step how to get started, how to write code, and
ultimately how to create mobile websites using the jQuery Mobile
framework. The book is hands-on, with code examples (with
corresponding on-line demos) and activities throughout....
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19. |  By: Sean Adams; Peter Dawson; John Foster; Tony Seddon Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 01-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 17-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Ask any graphic designer the world over
about their preferred approach to setting type, choosing a color,
or beginning a new layout, and you will rarely get exactly the same
answer twice. All designers have their own way of working and their
own combinations of the thousands of techniques one can apply when
planning a new design project. But there are some dos and don'ts
that always figure in any heated debate about what one should or
should not accept as the right way to create the best graphic
design.
This book looks at key dos and don'ts, bringing them together in
the form of a...
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By: Peachpit Press Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 10-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 11-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Meet iBooks Author This hands-on guide steers you through how to lay out your
Multi-Touch ebook. Starting with picking a template, you learn how
to add and use text, import from Pages and Word, and create a table
of contents. You discover how to work with objects, widgets,
photos, images, and shapes, and how to insert and format tables.
This practical, approachable guide will quickly help you start
creating Multi-Touch ebooks!
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Setting Up Your Book
Adding and Formatting Text
Inserting Media, Images, and Shapes
Inserting and Formatting Tables
Inserting and Formatting...
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