Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 Bible: Updated version of the bestselling Dreamweaver Bible seriesPacked with hands-on instruction and step-by-step tutorials, the Dreamweaver CS5 Bible has everything you need to harness the incredible power of this amazing Web development tool. Starting with Dreamweaver basics, expert author and Adobe guru Joe Lowery (Adobe CS4 Web Workflows and Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 Bible) guides you through the ins-and-outs of Dreamweaver showing you how to build dynamic, data-driven sites in no time.

* Details how to use Dreamweaver with PHP, ASP.NET, ColdFusion and more to access and work with live backend data
* Describes designing for and working with popular Content Management Systems (CMS) including WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal
* Includes how-to�s on using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in Dreamweaver to build attractive dynamic websites, as well as comprehensive information on creating and working with both design and code templates to provide consistency across a web site with minimal effort

Date Added: 9/28/2011 10:36:10 PM | Visits: 32051

Pearson - The Adobe Photoshop CS5 Book for Digital Photographers 2010: This best-selling book by Scott Kelby, breaks new ground for digital photography students� it shows them, step by step, the exact techniques used by today�s cutting-edge digital photographers and retouchers, and it tells them which settings to use, when to use them, and why. The book is full-color, graphically rich, and contains project-based examples of every key step in the digital photography process. Integrating all the newest features of Photoshop CS5 into the book�s workflow, the author shows students how to work with their images like a pro, from importing to organization to correction to output. He�s also added a brand new chapter, which lets students in on his entire personal post-processing workflow by incorporating his popular 7-Point System into this book.

Date Added: 3/4/2011 9:46:31 PM | Visits: 33601

Adobe Illustrator CS5 Classroom in a Book: Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Illustrator CS5 choose Adobe Illustrator CS5 Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 15 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Illustrator CS5.

Readers learn how to create vector artwork for virtually any project and across multiple media: print, websites, interactive projects, and video. In addition to learning the key elements of the Illustrator interface, they�ll learn how to integrate their artwork with Adobe Flash movies, Adobe InDesign layouts, and Adobe Flash Catalyst software to add interaction to their designs.

This completely revised CS5 edition covers new perspective drawing tools, variable-width watercolor strokes, multiple artboards with video-specific presets, the new realistic Bristle brush and Shape Builder tool, and the ability to maintain consistent raster effects across media.

�The Classroom in a Book series is by far the best training material on the market. Everything you need to master the software is included: clear explanations of each lesson, step-by-step instructions, and the project files for the students.� �Barbara Binder, Adobe Certified Instructor, Rocky Mountain Training

Classroom in a Book�, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, helps you learn the features of Adobe software quickly and easily. Classroom in a Book offers what no other book or training program does�an official training series from Adobe Systems Incorporated, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.

About the Author
The Adobe Creative Team of designers, writers, and editors has extensive, real world knowledge of Adobe products. They work closely with the Adobe product development teams and Adobe�s Instructional Communications team to come up with creative, challenging, and visually appealing projects to help both new and experienced users get up to speed quickly on Adobe software products.

Date Added: 3/4/2011 9:46:03 PM | Visits: 32913

How to Cheat in Adobe Flash CS4: The Art of Design and Animation: Need to solve problems quickly to develop creative projects to time and to budget? Want to hone your Flash skills so you can concentrate on your animation? Then How to Cheat in Flash is for you! Chris Georgenes shows how to work from the problem to the solution � from the viewpoint of an animator who has been commissioned to create a job and is working to a deadline. With his in-depth knowledge of the little-known secrets used by the pros to produce creative, professional animations, Chris is THE go-to guru for designers and animators who want to create great animation, applications or motion design with Flash. This accessible, practical book and CD package is such a goldmine of artistic inspiration, timesaving practical tips, tricks and step-by-step walkthroughs that you�ll wonder how you survived without it.

* Bestselling How to Cheat coverage of Flash CS4 � a proven format for successful learning.
* Learn a myriad of tips and tricks based on real-life working methods to help you work faster and more efficiently.
* Work from the problem to the solution, to gain the best possible results from Flash.

Date Added: 3/4/2011 9:38:38 PM | Visits: 33392

Adobe LiveCycle Designer ES: Das Praxisbuc: Der Adobe LiveCycle Designer ES erweist sich bereits seit einiger Zeit und in verschiedenartigen Branchen als ein geeignetes Werkzeug zur Formularerstellung. Ziel dieses Buches ist es, das Softwareprodukt mit seinen verschiedenen M�glichkeiten und Funktionen leichtverst�ndlich und systematisch zu erl�utern. Die Autoren richten sich dabei an Einsteiger ebenso wie an alle, die mit dem Programm schon lange arbeiten. Das Buch umfasst s�mtliche wichtigen Themen, von der Formularerstellung bis hin zur Skriptprogrammierung. In den ersten Kapiteln enth�lt der Einsteiger eine Einf�hrung in die notwendigen Grundlagen zur Formularerstellung. Mit diesem Wissen kann er schlie�lich in den eigentlichen Prozess der Formularbearbeitung einsteigen. Der Fokus dieser Kapitel liegt auf den Formularvorlagen und Formularobjekten. Ziel dieses Buches ist unter anderem, dem Leser die dynamischen Formulare, charakterisiert durch Teilformulare und Inhaltsbereiche, ausf�hrlich und mit Beispielen n�her zu bringen.

Date Added: 3/4/2011 9:36:36 PM | Visits: 32379

Motion Graphics with Adobe Creative Suite 5: Almost all motion graphics artists today use After Effects, Photoshop, or Illustrator to some degree in their projects. But how do they decide which tool is best for the job and how can they utilize the various components in the Creative Suite together for the most efficient and effective workflow? This book cuts to the chase and shows readers an in-depth view of the various components in the Creative Suite as best utilized in professional motion graphics projects. With 4-color artwork from real-life productions sprinkled throughout, this inspiring and practical guide will show intermediate to advanced readers what they need to know to incorporate CS5 in their own work. In the first half of the book, readers learn about design essentials as related to motion graphics, including typography, logo animation, repairing and retiming footage, stylizing footage, background design, 3D objects and cameras, audio design, and vector design. The second half of the book focuses on real-world design explorations including chapters on broadcast package design, title sequences, DVD menu design, motion control 3D, character animation techniques, and panoramic images.The accompanying DVD brings it all together by providing source footage and project files, allowing readers to experiment on their own.

Date Added: 3/4/2011 9:36:14 PM | Visits: 33638

Fearless Flash: Use Adobe InDesign CS5 and the Tools You Already Know to Create Engaging Web Documents: InDesign CS5 opens the door to a new world: with the addition of exciting animation tools and deeper multimedia support. It�s now a viable interactive authoring tool. Designers want to create engaging interactive content, but may resist making the transition from page layout to timeline-based thinking. But now it�s much easier: InDesign CS5′s new interactive features are intuitive and easy to learn. And once they�ve mastered those tools in the familiar world of InDesign, they�ll find that Flash isn�t scary after all. Designers already know how to add text, graphics, and geometric shapes to a page in InDesign, it�s a short walk to adding interactive features. Before they know it, they�re creating Flash content.

Table of Contents
Intro
Chapter 1: Getting Started
Chapter 2: Basic Interactivity and Navigation
Chapter 3: Multimedia
Chapter 4: Creating Animation
Chapter 5: Buttons and Multi-State Objects
Chapter 6: Flash Catalyst
Chapter 7: Editing in Flash
Chapter 8: Deploying Your Projects

Date Added: 3/4/2011 9:33:24 PM | Visits: 32652

Sams Teach Yourself Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 in 24 Hours: In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you will be able to create a fully functional website using Adobe Dreamweaver CS5. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson offers background knowledge along with practical steps to follow, allowing even complete beginners to learn the essentials from the ground up.
Full-color figures and clear step-by-step instructions visually show you how to use Dreamweaver.
Quizzes and Exercises at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge.

Date Added: 3/4/2011 9:32:48 PM | Visits: 34209

Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book (+ Exercise Files): Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Photoshop CS5 choose Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 14 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Photoshop CS5.

In addition to learning the key elements of the Photoshop interface, this completely revised CS5 edition shows readers how to edit images with precise selection control, correct a wide range of lens-based errors, interactively transform their images with the new Puppet Warp tool, and easily remove or replace image elements with the new Content-Aware Fill mode. The book also covers new powerful painting effects to artistically enhance images and shows how to combine multiple exposures into a single HDR image.

For the first time, the companion DVD will feature, in addition to the lesson files, 2 hours of free video tutorials from Learn Adobe Photoshop CS5 by Video by Adobe Press and video2brain, a great added value!

�The Classroom in a Book series is by far the best training material on the market. Everything you need to master the software is included: clear explanations of each lesson, step-by-step instructions, and the project files for the students.� �Barbara Binder, Adobe Certified Instructor, Rocky Mountain Training

Classroom in a Book�, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, helps you learn the features of Adobe software quickly and easily. Classroom in a Book offers what no other book or training program does�an official training series from Adobe Systems Incorporated, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.

Date Added: 3/4/2011 9:31:58 PM | Visits: 34333

ActionScript 3.0 for Adobe Flash Professional CS5 Classroom: This project-based guide from Adobe will teach readers all they need to know to create engaging interactive content with ActionScript 3.0 for Flash Professional CS5. Using step-by-step instructions with projects that build on the knowledge acquired in each lesson, readers will learn the fundamentals of adding interactivity to Flash files using ActionScript, starting with using prewritten Code Snippets, but progressing to customizing and writing their own ActionScript code.
The tutorials start with simple navigation and timeline control and progress through controlling animation with ActionScript; using Event Listeners and writing event-handling functions; and controlling loading of and interaction with data, text, video, sound, and images. Readers will also learn to use third-party libraries and create Adobe Air applications. This Classroom in a Book also covers the improved text-handling tools that are new to Flash Professional CS5. The companion CD provides users with all the sample files they need to complete all the projects.

Date Added: 3/4/2011 9:31:10 PM | Visits: 33309