Authors:David C. Kay, John R. Levine,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Keywords: formats, file, graphics
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 1994-08
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0070340250
ISBN-13: 9780070340251

For software developers, systems managers, and computer hobbyists, this book will help bring a welcome sense of order to the chaotic world of graphics file format. David Kay and John Levine have compiled detailed specifications for 30 popular graphics file formats, so readers can more quickly and easily decide which standards are best for their applications.

Author: Paul Lyo
Publisher: Educational Technology Publicatio
Keywords: instructional, alternatives, sourcebook, formats, five, lesson, thirty
Number of Pages: 149
Published: 1992-02-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 087778244X
ISBN-13: 9780877782445

Author: John Miano
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Keywords: gif, xbm, bmp, png, jpeg, image, file, formats, compressed
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1999-08-29
List price: $59.99
ISBN-10: 0201604434
ISBN-13: 9780201604436

Examines the most common graphics file formats in detail and demonstrates how to encode and decode image files for each. Offers in-depth coverage of the elaborate JPEG and newer PNG formats, providing clear explanations of complex concepts, experience-based practical techniques, and code examples. Softcover. CD-ROM included. DLC: Image processing--Computer programs.

Author: Roger Fawcett-Tang
Publisher: RotoVision
Keywords: catalogs, brochures, books, formats, experimental
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2005-03-01
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 2880468078
ISBN-13: 9782880468071

Indispensable guide to the future of print and graphic design which showcases the most exciting material innovationsExperimental Formats 2 builds on the success of Experimental Formats, bringing the subject bang up to date. It explores every aspect of designing the printed form, from single page to commercial package. Case studies of professional work celebrate the healthy tradition for experimentation in this field, showcasing projects that stand out on their physical merits alone.Looking at proportions, formats, materials, printing, folding and binding, Experimental Formats 2 offers designer

Authors:Roger Fawcett - Tang, Daniel Mason,
Publisher: RotoVision
Keywords: packaging, amp, formats, experimental
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2007-10-01
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 2940361894
ISBN-13: 9782940361892

New Mini Format!Experimental Formats & Packaging examines exciting design problems, such as how to make a book that does not look like a book, and how to create packaging that can be taken into new design dimensions while still fulfilling its essential, functional role.While both formats and packaging are notoriously difficult areas in which to be innovative and revolutionary, the authors have brought together examples that combine awareness of process and materials and creativity without compromising other methods of communication. Over 100 illustrated case studies reveal the ideas and ph

Author: Brian E. Clauser
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: complex, item, formats, vol, scoring, computerized, measurement, education, advances, applied
Number of Pages: 104
Published: 2002-12-01
List price: $38.95
ISBN-10: 0805896201
ISBN-13: 9780805896206

This special issue was motivated by the move from research to operations for computerized delivery and scoring of complex constructed response items. The four papers presented provide an overview of the state of the art for such applications. The issue begins by describing the range of computer delivered formats and computerized scoring systems that are currently in use. The remaining papers provide three views of validity in the context of computer delivered and scoring assessments. It is hoped that together, these articles will provide the reader with both an appreciation of the state of the

Authors:Nancy Hooyman, H. Asuman Kiyak,
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: etext, formats, alternative, perspective, gerontology, multidisciplinary, social
Number of Pages: 816
Published: 2010-02-01
List price: $145.20
ISBN-10: 0205763138
ISBN-13: 9780205763139

This best-selling, multidisciplinary, social aging text presents positive images of aging while considering the many factors that contribute to how aging individuals experiences life.   Up-to-date and expanded, this text offers a comprehensive view that presents aging positively, portraying concepts of active aging and resiliency, and defining “productive aging” by elaborating on the numerous ways elders contribute to society and their families. Based on the latest research findings, it offers greater depth to critical issues of aging, attending to differences by age and cohort, gender