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Plastic Cameras: Toying with Creativity Plastic Cameras: Toying with Creativity
by Michelle Bates

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Take a tour of the burgeoning world of toy cameras and low-tech photography with Plastic Cameras: Toying with Creativity. Whether you're an experienced enthusiast or toy camera neophyte, you'll find Plastic Cameras: Toying with Creativty chock full of... (read more)

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The Photographer's Eye: Composition and Design for Better Digital Photos The Photographer's Eye: Composition and Design for Better Digital Photos
by Michael Freeman

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Design is the single most important factor in creating a successful photograph. The ability to see the potential for a strong picture and then organize the graphic elements into an effective, compelling composition has always been one of the key skills... (read more)

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Modern Recording Techniques 6TH Edition Modern Recording Techniques 6TH Edition
by David Miles Huber

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As the most popular and authoritative guide to recording available, Modern Recording Techniques provides everything you need to master the tools and day-to-day practice of music recording and production. The sixth edition has been expanded to cover the... (read more)

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Painter IX for Photographers: Creating Painterly Images Step by Step Painter IX for Photographers: Creating Painterly Images Step by Step
by Martin Addison

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' Get up to speed fast with Corels Painter and learn how to create imaginative artwork from your own photographs ' Highly illustrated throughout with beautiful color images and a CD packed full of photographs to help you practise your new skills... (read more)

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Crafting Short Screenplays That Conn 2ND Edition Crafting Short Screenplays That Conn 2ND Edition
by Claudia H Johnson

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The only screenwriting book that includes a DVD that contains performances of the short films and screenplays that are featured in the book! <BR>The beauty and power of any story lies in its ability to connect to the reader, listener, or observer... (read more)

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Developing Story Ideas Developing Story Ideas
by Michael Rabiger

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This book was written to answer a pressing need for works with more individuality, focus, and personal voice. Michael Rabiger, a renowned teacher, author, educator, and mentor, proves we all have the inner resources and life experiences to be creative... (read more)

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Prepare to Board!: Creating Story and Characters for Animation Features and Shorts Prepare to Board!: Creating Story and Characters for Animation Features and Shorts
by Nancy Beiman

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Packed with illustrations that illuminate and a text that entertains and informs, this book explains the methods and techniques of animation preproduction with a focus on story development and character design. Story is the most important part of an... (read more)

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Adobe Photoshop CS2 for Photographers Adobe Photoshop CS2 for Photographers
by Martin Evening

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Why Choose this book: ' Inside Advantage: Written for photographers by a photographer! Martin shares his expert knowledge to help you combine photography and Photoshop to develop memorable images ' Complete updates: 704 pages of fully updated content... (read more)

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Adobe Photoshop Cs3 for Photographers: A Professional Image Editor's Guide to the Creative Use of Photoshop for the Macintosh and PC Adobe Photoshop Cs3 for Photographers: A Professional Image Editor's Guide to the Creative Use of Photoshop for the Macintosh and PC
by Martin Evening

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Adobes Photoshop CS3 comes with powerful new features, but it can be overwhelming to learn, even for professionals who already have a grasp of Photoshop. Packed with the latest features and instructive information on key elements, this resource features... (read more)

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Adobe Photoshop CS for Photographers: A Professional Image Editor's Guide to the Creative Use of Photoshop for the Mac and PC with CDROM Adobe Photoshop CS for Photographers: A Professional Image Editor's Guide to the Creative Use of Photoshop for the Mac and PC with CDROM
by Martin Evening

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The latest edition to join Martin Evening's bestselling 'Adobe Photoshop for Photographers' titles gives you completely updated and revised coverage providing a professional photographer's insight into Photoshop CS. <BR>The main update is the... (read more)

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Animating with Flash MX: Professional Creative Animation Techniques with CDROM Animating with Flash MX: Professional Creative Animation Techniques with CDROM
by Alex Michael

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If you are a professional animator and want to learn to use the Flash environment as a vehicle for your creative work then this is the book for you. It gets you up to speed fast with the basics of how to use Flash MX to animate, so you can start... (read more)

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Light - Science and Magic: An Introduction to Photographic Lighting Light - Science and Magic: An Introduction to Photographic Lighting
by Paul Fugua

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This highly respected text, now in paperback, has been thoroughly updated and revised. It introduces a logical theory of photographic lighting --- one that teaches beginning photographers to predict results before setting up lights. This is not primarily... (read more)

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Character Modeling with Maya and Zbrush: Professional Polygonal Modeling Techniques Character Modeling with Maya and Zbrush: Professional Polygonal Modeling Techniques
by Jason Patnode

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Maya is the most powerful and popular 3D graphics software in the film industry and is being increasingly adopted by games developers. Modeling believable human and non-human characters with this package is an absolutely vital skill for 3D artists in... (read more)

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Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0 Maximum Performance: Unleash the Hidden Performance of Elements Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0 Maximum Performance: Unleash the Hidden Performance of Elements
by Mark Galer

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This book/DVD package will stretch your digital images and Elements 5.0 to the max! Produce superior, high-end professional results that until now were not possible without the full Photoshop program. With this package, you will discover insider secrets... (read more)

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Digital Art Masters, Volume 2 Digital Art Masters, Volume 2

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Meet some of the finest digital 2D and 3D artists working in the industry today, from Patrick Beaulieu, Philip Straub, Benita Winckler, Alessandro Baldasseroni to Khalid Al Muharraqi, Marcel Baumann and Marek Denko and see how they work. More than just a... (read more)

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Art of Voice Acting 2ND Edition the Craft & Busi Art of Voice Acting 2ND Edition the Craft & Busi
by James Alburger

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The Art of Voice Acting continues to be an excellent introduction to the business and art of voice acting. Newly updated to reflect the latest changes in the industry, this new edition features more contributions from professional voice artists and voice-... (read more)

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Light Science & Magic 3RD Edition an Introduction To PH Light Science & Magic 3RD Edition an Introduction To PH
by Fil Hunter

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An amazing (and some would say magical) resource on photographic lighting that has been talked about in the community and recommended for years. This highly respected guide has been thoroughly updated and revised for content and design - it is now... (read more)

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Secrets of Figure Creation with Poser 5 Secrets of Figure Creation with Poser 5
by B L Render

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Learn from a Poser master how to make the best use of this versatile and exciting figure creation package, whether one is using version 3, 4, the Pro Pack or the new version 5 upgrade.... (read more)

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Interactive Design for New Media and the Web Interactive Design for New Media and the Web
by Nicholas V Iuppa

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In an age where digital technology makes just about anything possible, Interactive Design for New Media and the Web demonstrates how to realize that promise through the creation of outstanding interactive programs. This hands-on, practical book examines... (read more)

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Digital Cinematography Digital Cinematography
by Paul Wheeler

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Audience: Professional Directors of Photography and Associated Crew Members. Students on Film and Media Courses, Directors, Producers and Production Managers. Shelving Classification: Film/Direction &... (read more)

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