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Learn Adobe InDesign CC for Print and Digital Media Publication: Adobe Certified Associate Exam Preparation (Adobe Certifi...

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  Learn Adobe InDesign CC for Print and Digital Media Publication: Adobe Certified Associate Exam Preparation (Adobe Certifi... Learn Adobe InDesign CC for Print and Digital Media Publication: Adobe Certified Associate Exam Preparation (Adobe Certifi... OTHER ARTICLES Used by graphic designers worldwide, Adobe InDesign CC is a layout powerhouse. But that power is easy to harness, as you'll soon learn. These real-world projects teach you to think like a designer and master the details that set your work apart. Hone your InDesign skills as you: Produce an advertising poster Design a magazine for print and tablet delivery Build interactive forms Add controls for video, animations, and more to a digital media publication This study guide uses more than 11 hours of video integrated with text to help you gain real-world skills that will get you started in your career designing publications for print and screen using InDesign CC. It lays the foundation for taking the Adobe Certified Assoc

The Project Cool Guide to Enhancing Your Web Site

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  The Project Cool Guide to Enhancing Your Web Site The Project Cool Guide to Enhancing Your Web Site OTHER ARTICLES A step-by-step tutorial that teaches the basics of Web sites and how they can enhance Web page design. It points to the companion Web site where the reader can type in the programming code and immediately see the results. The book also points to places on the Web site where readers can find updated information, and can see well-designed Web pages in action.

Handcrafted Journals, Albums, Scrapbooks & More

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  Handcrafted Journals, Albums, Scrapbooks & More Handcrafted Journals, Albums, Scrapbooks & More OTHER ARTICLES “Browning...has an artistic touch that sets her book apart....Her projects make good use of handmade paper, natural objects, and currently popular decorative techniques such as thermal embossing. Step-by-step instructions are given for making bindings and lacing entirely from scratch....Excellent addition to public library collections.”—Library Journal.

The Self-Publisher's Ultimate Resource Guide

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  The Self-Publisher's Ultimate Resource Guide The Self-Publisher's Ultimate Resource Guide OTHER ARTICLES The Self-Publisher’s Ultimate Resource Guide is the first and largest collection of curated and verified resources for independent authors who plan to publish their own books. Produced by a team with long experience in both traditional and independent publishing, the over 850 resources are listed in an easy-to-use format that includes live links, phone numbers, email addresses and brief descriptive copy. The Guide makes vendors and other resources easy to find by separating them into 33 distinct categories within the 3 main tasks the self-publisher must deal with. How to Prepare, Publish, and Promote their books:PREPAREContent & Developmental EditorsCopyeditors & ProofreadersIndexersCover & Interior Book DesignersImage SourcesIllustrators & CartoonistsTranslatorsWriting SoftwareWriters’ Conferences & Workshops Offering ScholarshipsGrants and Funding for

Kelly L. Murdock's Autodesk 3ds Max 2021 Complete Reference Guide

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  Kelly L. Murdock's Autodesk 3ds Max 2021 Complete Reference Guide Kelly L. Murdock's Autodesk 3ds Max 2021 Complete Reference Guide OTHER ARTICLES Kelly L. Murdock's Autodesk 3ds Max 2021 Complete Reference Guide is a popular book among users new to 3ds Max and is used extensively in schools around the globe. The success of this book is found in its simple easy-to-understand explanations coupled with its even easier to follow tutorials. The tutorials are laser focused on a specific topic without any extra material, making it simple to grasp difficult concepts. The book also covers all aspects of the software, making it a valuable reference for users of all levels.The Complete Reference Guide is the ultimate book on 3ds Max, and like Autodesk's 3D animation software, it just gets better and better with each release. Whether you're new to 3ds Max or an experienced user, you'll find everything you need in this complete resource. The book kicks off with a getting

Designing With Type: A Basic Course in Typography

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  Designing With Type: A Basic Course in Typography Designing With Type: A Basic Course in Typography OTHER ARTICLES The classic Designing with Type has been completely redesigned, with an updated format and full color throughout. New information and new images make this perennial best-seller an even more valuable tool for anyone interested in learning about typography. The fifth edition has been integrated with a convenient website, www.designingwithtype.com, where students and teachers can examine hundreds of design solutions and explore a world of typographic information. First published more than thirty-five years ago, Designing with Type has sold more than 250,000 copies--and this fully updated edition, with its new online resource, will educate and inspire a new generation of designers.

A History of Bookbinding as a Mirror of Society (Panizzi Lectures)

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  A History of Bookbinding as a Mirror of Society (Panizzi Lectures) A History of Bookbinding as a Mirror of Society (Panizzi Lectures) OTHER ARTICLES In this illustrated survey, the author explores the use and purpose of bookbindings - over and above protecting the text inside them - and the purpose of the study of the book as a physical object. Examples from the British Library's collection are included.

Technician's Guide to Programmable Controllers

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  Technician's Guide to Programmable Controllers Technician's Guide to Programmable Controllers OTHER ARTICLES Practical and up-to-date, TECHNICIAN'S GUIDE TO PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS, 6th Edition provides readers with the most comprehensive introduction to PLCs available on the market today. Theory, hardware, instructions, programming, installation, startup, and troubleshooting are discussed in detail in a way that is easy to understand and apply. In addition, supplementary programming examples utilizing the PLC instructions in the book give readers a better understanding of the various instructions and how they can be combined to create simple yet effective control logic solutions for today's world.

Advanced Python Scripting for ArcGIS Pro

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  Advanced Python Scripting for ArcGIS Pro Advanced Python Scripting for ArcGIS Pro OTHER ARTICLES Ready for something more complex? An easy-to-follow guide to writing specialized Python scripts and developing tools for spatial data in ArcGIS Pro.Advanced Python Scripting for ArcGIS Pro builds on Python Scripting for ArcGIS Pro (Esri Press, 2020). Learn how to create a geoprocessing tool out of your script and automate tasks in ArcGIS Pro, how to share your tools with others, as well as master a number of more specialized tasks.Some of the key topics you will learn include:Writing specialized scripts using ArcPy Creating Python script tools Writing Python toolboxes Sharing scripts and tools Managing Python packages and environments Creating custom functions and classes Migrating scripts and tools from ArcGIS Desktop to ArcGIS Pro NumPy, Pandas, and Matplotlib ArcGIS API for Python and Jupyter Notebook Helpful points to remember, key terms, and review questions are included at the end o

New Perspectives on Creating Web Pages with HTML -- Comprehensive

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  New Perspectives on Creating Web Pages with HTML -- Comprehensive New Perspectives on Creating Web Pages with HTML -- Comprehensive OTHER ARTICLES With coverage of code updated to reflect HTML 4.01 standards and coverage of XHTML, this title teaches how to create Web page forms, work with Cascading style Sheets, and program with JavaScript.

Tex for the Impatient

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  Tex for the Impatient Tex for the Impatient OTHER ARTICLES TEX, a software system created by Donald E. Knuth, sets the standard for typesetting in mathematics, science, and engineering. TEX for the Impatient is a handbook that arose from the need to help technical writers learn TEX more quickly -- and once having learned it, to find fast answers to common questions. Clear, concise, and accessible, this book is organized for easy retrieval of information, thoroughly indexed, and carefully designed for learning by example.

Microsoft Office Publisher 2003: Complete Concepts and Techniques (Shelly Cashman Series)

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  Microsoft Office Publisher 2003: Complete Concepts and Techniques (Shelly Cashman Series) Microsoft Office Publisher 2003: Complete Concepts and Techniques (Shelly Cashman Series) OTHER ARTICLES For the past three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series has effectively introduced computers to millions of students, consistently providing the highest quality, most up-to-date, and innovative materials in computer education. We are proud of the fact that our series of Microsoft Office 4.3, Microsoft Office 95, Microsoft Office 97, Microsoft Office 2000, and Microsoft Office XP textbooks have been the most widely used books in computer education. With each new edition of our Office books, we have made significant improvements based on software changes and comments made by both instructors and students. Our Microsoft Office 2003 books continue with the innovation, quality, and reliability that you have come to expect from the Shelly Cashman Series.

GPS for Land Surveyors

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  GPS for Land Surveyors GPS for Land Surveyors OTHER ARTICLES The Global Positioning System is finding its way into the surveying and mapping field at an incredible rate. Be prepared with GPS for Land Surveyors, a book written by a land surveyor, for land surveyors. Useful for any surveyor interested in GPS, and for engineers and others who want to enhance their knowledge of GPS technology. From fundamental theory to practical application and advanced technologies, the book covers GPS without being saddled with pages of complicated maths, yet it is not over simplified. This user-friendly manual gives you all the tools needed to understand and use GPS in everyday practice. In a concise format, this book teaches the basics of GPS technology, common hardware, surveying methods, survey design, planning and observation, and new chapters have been added on RTK and DGPS. To help the reader fully apply the practical advice in the book, each chapter has helpful review questions and answers. Th

Graphic Design Handbook

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  Graphic Design Handbook Graphic Design Handbook OTHER ARTICLES The Graphic Design Handbook is created in order to ease the work of graphic designers and help them develop a successful career. This book brings together all the important information from different areas of graphic design and makes them available in an easy to understand way. All the information presented here are accompanied by explanatory illustrations which makes the understanding process even easier, and the reading of the book a pleasant experience.The Graphic Design Handbook is a good read for any beginner in the graphic design field, but also a powerful tool for experienced graphic designers, bringing at their fingertips information which they need to use on a daily basis.Here are a few topics comprised in this book:- Color Theory- Color Psychology- Shape Psychology- Typography- Branding- Logo Design- Standard sizes for flyers, brochures, papers, banners, etc.- Brochure folding options

Humanists and Bookbinders: The Origins and Diffusion of Humanistic Bookbinding, 1459–1559

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  Humanists and Bookbinders: The Origins and Diffusion of Humanistic Bookbinding, 1459–1559 Humanists and Bookbinders: The Origins and Diffusion of Humanistic Bookbinding, 1459–1559 OTHER ARTICLES When it was first published in 1990, this book was an important study (the first for over sixty years) of north Italian and Parisian bindings by a distinguished authority who has elegantly considered the twin claims of ornament and patronage. The decorative possibilities of book binding were transformed during the third quarter of the fifteenth century through the work of antiquaries and scribes centred in Padua. Gilt-tooled elements taken from Islamic bookbindings and metal work, antique monuments and inscriptions and classical gems were adapted to create a new style. Italian men of letters and collectors enthusiastic for the New Learning carried the Paduan fashion to Central and Northern Europe, and Francis I's respect for learning and the patronage of two successive kings kindled a fin

Modern Residential Construction Practices

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  Modern Residential Construction Practices Modern Residential Construction Practices OTHER ARTICLES Modern Residential Construction Practices provides easy-to-read, comprehensive and highly illustrated coverage of residential building construction practices that conform to industry standards in the United States and Canada.Each chapter provides complete descriptions, real-world practices, realistic examples, three-dimensional (3D) illustrations, and related tests and problems. Chapters cover practices related to every construction phase including: planning, funding, permitting, codes, inspections, site planning, excavation, foundations and flatwork, floors, walls, roofs, finish work and cabinetry heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) electrical, and plumbing. The book is organized in a format that is consistent with the process used to take residential construction projects from preliminary concept through all phases of residential building construction.An ideal textbook f

Adobe Creative Suite 6 Production Premium Classroom in a Book

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  Adobe Creative Suite 6 Production Premium Classroom in a Book Adobe Creative Suite 6 Production Premium Classroom in a Book OTHER ARTICLES Adobe Creative Suite 6 Production Premium Classroom in a Book

Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation

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  Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation OTHER ARTICLES Fernerkundung und verwandte Technologien, wie Geoinformationssysteme (GIS) und das Global Positioning System (GPS), haben gro?en Einfluss auf die Wissenschaften, Regierungen und auch Unternehmen. Dieses Buch soll in zwei Hauptbereichen genutzt werden: zum einen als Lehrbuch und Einf?hrung in die Fernerkundung und Bildauswertung, zum anderen als Nachschlagewerk f?r wachsende Anzahl an Fachexperten, die Geoinformationen in der Praxis nutzen und auswerten. Aufgrund der Vielzahl von Anwendungsbereichen dieses Fachbuchs, sei es in den Wissenschaften, der Politik oder der Industrie, werden die relevanten Themen interdisziplin?r behandelt. Jeder, der sich mit der Erfassung und Auswertung von Geodaten besch?ftigt, sollte in diesem Lehrbuch und Referenzwerk wertvolle und n?tzliche Informationen finden.

Desktop Management with Novell ZEN Works

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  Desktop Management with Novell ZEN Works Desktop Management with Novell ZEN Works OTHER ARTICLES ZENworks is one of the most exciting new technologies around. By automating desktop management and workstation maintenance, it frees system administrators to work on more pressing issues and allows users to feel confident that their workstations are set up in peak efficiency.ZENworks is full of useful tools and features, but like all clever products, it's also complicated. How does NDS performance affect where the application objects should be placed? What components from the starter pack are required for your particular management strategy? How does the software integrate with your current system architecture? Desktop Management with Novell ZENworkswill answer these and other questions you have about this powerful new product. This book covers:Client management for Windows 95, 98 and NT Workstation manager Novell Application Launcher Workstation objects and inventory Remote managemen

Protecting the Places We Love: Conservation Strategies for Entrusted Lands and Parks

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  Protecting the Places We Love: Conservation Strategies for Entrusted Lands and Parks Protecting the Places We Love: Conservation Strategies for Entrusted Lands and Parks OTHER ARTICLES Protecting special places in danger of being changed forever requires urgent action. It's time for bold conservation strategies to boost land protection around the world.Bold conservation goals require strategic action. In Protecting the Places We Love: Conservation Strategies for Entrusted Lands and Parks, conservationist and geospatial designer Breece Robertson applies her conservation experience, real-world examples, and myriad resources to deliver a vision for success and clear guidance for conservation groups large and small to achieve their goals.The goals of these strategies are familiar: support species, habitats, and natural resources and healthy, livable communities that are climate resilient and socially cohesive, all without high costs. Robertson's tools, many of them free, feel qui

AutoCAD 2021 Tutorial Second Level 3D Modeling

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  AutoCAD 2021 Tutorial Second Level 3D Modeling AutoCAD 2021 Tutorial Second Level 3D Modeling OTHER ARTICLES The primary goal of AutoCAD 2021 Tutorial Second Level 3D Modeling is to introduce the aspects of computer based three dimensional modeling. This text is intended to be used as a training guide for both students and professionals.The chapters in this book cover AutoCAD 2021 and proceed in a pedagogical fashion to guide you from constructing 3D wire frame models, 3D surface models, and 3D solid models to making multiview drawings and rendering images. The text takes a hands-on, exercise-intensive approach to all the important 3D modeling techniques and concepts. This book contains a series of twelve tutorial style chapters designed to introduce CAD users to 3D modeling with AutoCAD 2021. Users upgrading from a previous release of the AutoCAD software will also find this text helpful.The basic premise of this book is that the more 3D designs you create using AutoCAD 2021 the bet