Web Designers Guide to Adobe Photoshop

Book Details:
Author: Chris Tull
ISBN-13: 978-1-59822-001-8
ISBN-10: 1-59822-001-2 (pbk.)
Paperback: 400 pages
Publisher: Wordware Publishing, Inc.
Published: February 25, 2006
Language: English

Book Description:
Web Designer's Guide to Adobe Photoshop covers these topics and more. A one-stop source of web-specific production methods necessary to create well-designed, functional, and aesthetically pleasing web pages, this book provides readers with real how-to information on web design. You'll learn to build buttons, logos, web headers, and other web graphics, pull them into a web editing program, and even go live with your masterpiece. Whether you goal is to expand your professional skills or simply handle your local club's web site, Web Designer's Guide to Adobe Photoshop will help you create web pages and get them working properly.

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Linux

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Author: Albe Manual Ricart
Paperback: 382 pages
Publisher: Alpha; 2 Pap/Cdr edition (December 15, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0789721961
ISBN-13: 978-0789721969

Book Description
Complete Idiot's Guide To Linux, Second Edition, covers: Preparing to install the system, Using shells and online documentation, The X Windows graphical interface, Networking and Internet, Administration, Configuring Linux for multimedia , and A guide to available software and tools. If you have been wanting to get started using Linux, but are not sure how to go about it or have not made deep inroads into your installed system, you'll benefit most from this book. In addition, the step-by-step guide to standard Linux tasks will satisfy your need to utilize the system's capabilities, especially its Internet functions.

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Asterix and the Golden Sickle

Asterix and the Golden Sickle

By Rene Goscinny (Author), Albert Uderzo (Illustrator)

Book Description
Getafix has broken his golden sickle, so Asterix and Obelix visit Lutetia to buy a new one for him. But the sicklesmith—a cousin of Obelix—has vanished without a trace. Where could he have gone? And can Asterix solve the mystery and bring Getafix what he needs?

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Adobe Photoshop CS2 Classroom in a Book

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Author : Adobe Creative Team
Paperback: 496 pages
Publisher: Adobe Press; Pap/Cdr edition (May 24, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0321321847
ISBN-13: 978-0321321848

Book Description
Photoshop is one of those programs that's so cool you just want to dive right in and start creating–but by plunging in head-first, without any guidance, you're likely to miss a lot. There's a solution: With this book, you learn by doing, getting your feet wet immediately as you progress through a series of hands-on projects that build on your growing Photoshop knowledge. Simple step-by-step instructions, review questions at the end of each chapter, and a companion CD with all of the book's project files make learning a breeze as the Adobe Creative Team takes you on a self-paced tour of the image-editing powerhouse. This bestselling guide has been completely revised to cover all of Photoshop CS2's new features, which include advanced tools for digital photographers, such as a new Spot Healing Brush for correcting scratches or blemishes, and Smart Sharpen for fixing photo blurring. Photoshop CS2 also includes loads of new creative tools, such as Vanishing Point and Image Warp. This comprehensive guide starts with an introductory tour of the software and then progresses on through lessons on everything from Photoshop's interface to more complex topics like color management, Web graphics, and photo retouching.

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PHP/MySQL Programming for The Absolute Beginner

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Author: Andy Harris
ISBN: 1592004946
ISBN-13: 9781592004942
Pub. Date: September 2004
Format: Textbook Paperback, 464pp
Publisher: Course Technology, Inc.
Edition Description: BK&CD-ROM
Edition Number: 2

Book Description:
If you are new to programming with PHP and MySQL and are looking for a solid introduction, this is the book for you. Developed by computer science instructors, books in the for the absolute beginner series teach the principles of programming through simple game creation. You will acquire the skills that you need for more practical programming applications and will learn how these skills can be put to use in real world scenarios. Best of all, by the time you finish this book you will be able to apply the basic principles you’ve learned to the next programming language you tackle.

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The Book of JavaScript, 2nd Edition: A Practical Guide to Interactive Web Pages

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Author: Dave Thau
Paperback: 528 pages
Publisher: No Starch Press; 2 edition (December 15, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1593271069
ISBN-13: 978-1593271060

Book Description
The Book of JavaScript teaches readers how to add interactivity, animation, and other tricks to their web sites with JavaScript. Rather than provide a series of cut-and-paste scripts, thau! takes the reader through a series of real world JavaScript code with an emphasis on understanding. Each chapter focuses on a few important JavaScript features, shows how professional web sites incorporate them, and takes readers through examples of how they might add those features to their own web sites. This thoroughly updated 2nd edition includes new chapters on Ajax, revised appendices, and new examples throughout. Summary sections and assignments close each chapter, making the book perfect for use in college courses or independent study. CD includes code and images for every example, answers to assignments, script libraries for hard-to-program applications, and many useful software programs.

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