Author: Jeff Foster
Publisher: lynda.com, Inc.
Keywords: integration, cs2, photoshop, effects
Published: 2006-05-17
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 1596712325
ISBN-13: 9781596712324

After Effects 7 and Photoshop CS2 Integration is a series of video-based tutorials designed to teach you the most efficient methods for using content from Photoshop in your After Effects animation. You’ll learn how to best prepare Photoshop layers for translation into After Effects, how to create 3-D layers from Photoshop layers, how to apply lighting and special effects, how to work with displacement maps and mattes, and how to animate still images. Exercise files accompany the training videos, allowing you to follow along and learn at your own pace.

Author: Christopher Deutsch
Publisher: lynda.com
Keywords: training, essential, css2
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2003-04-14
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1930727461
ISBN-13: 9781930727465

Whether you’re an intranet developer responsible for tens of thousands of pages, or a freelance Web designer operating on the cutting edge of technology, CSS2 is an important tool for your toolbox. Designed specifically for those who have a clear understanding of HTML, this hands-on training CD-ROM will teach you how Cascading Style Sheets can be used to achieve a new level of fine-grain control over Web design. Learn how it’s possible to easily apply the same consistent look and feel to any number of pages using external style sheets. Learn how to control the layout of your pages

Author: Jan Kabili
Publisher: lynda.com, Inc
Keywords: training, essential, web, cs3, photoshop
Published: 2007-09-26
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 1596713755
ISBN-13: 9781596713758

Covering everything from setting up the interface to optimizing photos to using tools like the Web Photo Gallery, Photoshop CS3 for the Web Essential Training is a beginner course for anyone using Photoshop CS3 to create or edit images for the web. Instructor Jan Kabili explains the difference between web and print graphics, demonstrates how to create color swatches, discusses layers and slices, teaches how to create integral web page elements, and much more. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.Topics Include:Customizing the interfaceUnderstanding the Bridge interfaceWorking with layersCrea

Author: David Rivers
Publisher: lynda.com, Inc
Keywords: training, essential, onenote
Published: 2008-12-02
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 1596715081
ISBN-13: 9781596715080

Many people take notes on scraps of paper, only to have trouble piecing them together with their computer files and staying organized. OneNote 2007 Essential Training is for those who want to learn how to organize their work or life using various applications, including the Microsoft Office suite. David Rivers shows how to use OneNote notebooks to store, edit, and share files from different applications that pertain to one subject. He demonstrates how to create new notes, organize notebook content, and even connect this information with tasks, contacts, and meetings in Outlook. Exercise files

Author: Eric Wexler
Publisher: lynda.com, Inc.
Keywords: research, biomedical, extended, cs3, photoshop
Published: 2008-02-08
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 1596714239
ISBN-13: 9781596714236

Veteran pharmaceutical research scientist and member of Adobe’s Biomedical Image Advisory Group, Eric J. Wexler shares his experience creating detailed biomedical imaging in Photoshop CS3 Extended for Biomedical Research. Eric shows how to use Photoshop CS3’s selection, analysis, and editing tools to evaluate an image’s color composition, modify images for research, optimize exposure with levels and curves, transform images with layers, and compensate for acquisition problems and limitations. Eric also explains how to add reference information to images, annotate and optimiz

Author: Phil Heinz
Publisher: lynda.com, Inc.
Keywords: driven, applications, data, building, professional, flash
Published: 2006-10-06
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1596712821
ISBN-13: 9781596712829

While Flash Professional 8 is well known for its vector animation capabilities, it is also well suited for building powerful custom database applications. In Flash Professional 8: Building Data-Driven Applications Phil Heinz teaches users how to connect to data sources using Web-based scripting languages, such as ASP, PHP, or Perl, or using Web application servers, such as ColdFusion or Java. Phil also shows how to use always-on socket connections to make real-time data-driven applications, such as multiplayer games, chat rooms, and dashboard applications. Using static XML files to simulate da

Author: Tom Geller
Publisher: lynda.com, Inc
Keywords: training, essential, drupal
Number of Pages: 1
Published: 2008-09-08
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1596714824
ISBN-13: 9781596714823

Drupal is a free, open-source content management system (CMS) for a variety of platforms. It has a robust user community and easy-to-use administration features. Drupal Essential Training covers all the important aspects of installing, configuring, customizing, and maintaining a Drupal-powered website. Instructor Tom Geller explores blogs, discussion forums, member profiles, and other features while demonstrating the steps required to make Drupal perform. He also teaches fundamental concepts and skills along the way, including installation, backups, and updates; security and permissions; flexi