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Graphic Designers Digital Toolkit 3RD Edition
by Allan Wood

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Being a successful graphic designer today requires more than knowing the essential features of industry-standard software applications. It also requires an understanding of how to integrate these programs into a seamless whole while producing work that... (read more)
 
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Digital Photography Outdoors: A Field Guide for Travel and Adventure Photographers 2nd Edition
by James Martin

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In this update of the 2004 edition, Martin, who has photographed seemingly everywhere including notably the mountains of the U.S. West, addresses those making the switch from film to digital cameras. Stressing that the old rules still apply, he offers... (read more)
 
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Nikon D40/D40x Digital Field Guide
by David D. Busch

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This guide's Quick Tour is the perfect way to get started with your new Nikon D40 or D40x digital SLR camera. Read on and learn to customize your camera's settings; get perfect shots of sunsets, landscapes, people, or sporting events; identify and use... (read more)
 
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Old-Time Trade Cards CD-ROM and Book (Full-Color Electronic Design)
by Carol Belan Grafton

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Widely produced after the introduction of color lithography, advertising trade cards were extremely popular during the Victorian era. This set features 210 prime examples that promote soap, sarsaparilla, witch hazel, corsets, cocoa, perfume... (read more)
 
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The Complete Book of Silk Screen Printing Production
by J I Biegeleisen

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Extremely thorough coverage of practically everything of importance known about the silk screen process. Brief history, plus detailed information on basic tools and equipment, stencil making and photo stencil methods, multicolor work, facts about paints,... (read more)
 
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Digital Photography: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks (Top 100 Simplified: Tips & Tricks)
by Gregory Georges

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You already know digital photography basics. Now you' d like to go beyond, with shortcuts, tricks, and tips that let you work smarter and faster. And because you learn more easily when someone shows you how, this is the book for you. Inside, you' ll find... (read more)
 
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SGML

SGML for Software
by Sean Mcgrath

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A developer's guide to SGML's theory and practicalities, with a CD- ROM. Coverage includes the structure of SGML documents and systems, how SGML can solve real-world problems, SGML parsers (especially NSGMLS), and processing paradigms and frameworks... (read more)
 
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Elements of Typographic Style 3RD Edition
by Robert Bringhurst

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Renowned typographer and poet Robert Bringhurst brings clarity to the art of typography with this masterful style guide. Combining the practical, theoretical, and historical, this edition is completely updated, with a thorough exploration of the newest... (read more)
 
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InDesign CS3 for Macintosh and Windows (Visual QuickStart Guides)
by Sandee Cohen

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Visual QuickStart Guide--the quick and easy way to learn Users of Adobe InDesign will be impressed with the power, ease of use, and integration found in the new InDesign CS3, Adobe's page-design component of Creative Suite 3. Users will also find more... (read more)
 
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by Katrin Straub

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Designers Katrin Straub and Torsten Buck show novice InDesign newsletter producers each step of the process, from employing standard newsletter elements to setting up the document, using typography and artwork effectively, and publishing for print, email,... (read more)
 
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by Joel Lacey

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From tips on accurate previewing of images to clarifying color management systems, this reference uses step-by-step directions and clear illustrations to make the complexities of digital imaging simple, understandable, and repeatable.... (read more)
 
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Color Workbook 2ND Edition
by Becky Koenig

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This workbook presents a diverse conceptual overview of color theory coupled with numerous studies and activities to solidify students' understanding of design and color concepts through hands-on experience. This workbook combines both a formal and... (read more)
 
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A Type Primer
by John Kane

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Graphic Style : From Victorian To Digital ((Rev)00 Edition)
by Steven Heller

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The book to consult for an overview of graphic design styles from the industrial era onward. A quick appreciation of every significant trend from Art Nouveau to Neo-Modern. Now, in an expanded edition with over 700 illustrations, this essential design... (read more)
 
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Office 2008 for Macintosh: The Missing Manual (Missing Manual)
by Jim Elferdink

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Still the top-selling software suite for Mac users, Microsoft Office has been improved and enhanced to take advantage of the latest Mac OS X features. You'll find lots of new features in Office 2008 for Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Entourage, but not a... (read more)
 
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Thinking With Type : a Critical Guide for Designers, Writers and Editors (04 Edition)
by Ellen Lupton

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The organization of letters on a blank sheet -- or screen -- is the most basic challenge facing anyone who practices design. What type of font to use? How big? How should those letters, words, and paragraphs be aligned, spaced, ordered, shaped, and... (read more)
 
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The Designer's Lexicon: The Illustrated Dictionary of Design, Printing, and Computer Terms
by Alastair Campbell

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Finally! A comprehensive illustrated dictionary of design, printing and computer terms. Put it on the shelf next to your dictionary and thesaurus. Buy it as a gift for a budding designer or use it to sling internet lingo with the best of them. Very... (read more)
 
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