Signs and Symbols

Signs and Symbols

Author: Adrian Frutiger

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13:

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Discusses the elements of a sign, and looks at pictograms, alphabets, calligraphy, monograms, text type, numerical signs, symbols, and trademarks.


Curly Heads and Long Legs - Illustrated by Hilda Cowham

Curly Heads and Long Legs - Illustrated by Hilda Cowham

Author: Edric Vredenburg

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-04-16

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 1447490142

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This book is a wonderful collection of stories and poems from various authors illustrated by Hilda Cowham. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.


Handbook of Print Media

Handbook of Print Media

Author: Helmut Kipphan

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2014-02-27

Total Pages: 1221

ISBN-13: 3540299009

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Printers nowadays are having to learn new technologies if they are to remain competitive. This innovative, practical manual is specifically designed to cater to these training demands. Written by an expert in the field, the Handbook is unique in covering the entire spectrum of modern print media production. Despite its comprehensive treatment, it remains an easy-to-use, single-volume reference, with all the information clearly structured and readily retrievable. The author covers both traditional as well as computer-aided technologies in all stages of production, as well as electronic media and multimedia. He also deals with training, research, strategies and trends, showing readers how to implement the latest methods. With 1,200 pages, containing 1,500 illustrations - over half in colour - the Handbook conveys the current state of technology together with its specific terminology. The accompanying CD-ROM includes the entire manual in fully searchable form, plus additional software tools. Invaluable information for both beginners and "old hands" in printing works, publishing houses, trade associations, the graphics industry, and their suppliers.


Fundamentals of Multimedia

Fundamentals of Multimedia

Author: Ze-Nian Li

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2014-04-09

Total Pages: 741

ISBN-13: 331905290X

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This textbook introduces the “Fundamentals of Multimedia”, addressing real issues commonly faced in the workplace. The essential concepts are explained in a practical way to enable students to apply their existing skills to address problems in multimedia. Fully revised and updated, this new edition now includes coverage of such topics as 3D TV, social networks, high-efficiency video compression and conferencing, wireless and mobile networks, and their attendant technologies. Features: presents an overview of the key concepts in multimedia, including color science; reviews lossless and lossy compression methods for image, video and audio data; examines the demands placed by multimedia communications on wired and wireless networks; discusses the impact of social media and cloud computing on information sharing and on multimedia content search and retrieval; includes study exercises at the end of each chapter; provides supplementary resources for both students and instructors at an associated website.


Graphics and Multimedia for the Web with Adobe Creative Cloud

Graphics and Multimedia for the Web with Adobe Creative Cloud

Author: Jennifer Harder

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2018-11-16

Total Pages: 1015

ISBN-13: 1484238230

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Upgrade your skills in Adobe Creative Cloud and enhance your corporate or personal website with multimedia and graphics. In this book you'll look at the latest versions of five core Adobe programs: Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate (formerly Flash), Media Encoder and Dreamweaver. As you work with each of these programs to create images, animations, audio and video you will see how each one can help you complete and finally integrate your multimedia files into a final mobile friendly website. Adding new multimedia features to your website does not have to be difficult or confusing. If you plan your route and goals correctly, along the way you will see how each software has its own use, but ultimately, how they can all work together for a common goal. This book also shows you how additional Creative Cloud software can be used with the core five programs should you want to add further interactivity. What You'll Learn:Use Adobe Creative Cloud software to create graphics and multimedia for a websiteRender images in various formatsWork with video, HTML5 Canvas and audio files for the websiteDiscover new features of HTML5 and CSS3 and how to work with them in Dreamweaver CCWho This Book Is For Graphic designers who are creating websites; students in the classroom; instructors wanting to upgrade their Adobe Creative Cloud skills.


Storyboards: Motion In Art

Storyboards: Motion In Art

Author: Mark Simon

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2012-12-12

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 1136134212

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Among the most useful tools in the production of any TV show or film is the storyboard, which is the visual blueprint of a project before it is shot. The director's vision is illustrated in the manner of a comic strip and handed on to the crew for purposes of budgeting, design, and communication. Storyboards: Motion in Art 3/e is an in depth look at the production and business of storyboards. Using exercises, real-life examples of working in the entertainment industry, interviews with people in the industry, and sample storyboard drawing, this book will teach you how to : * Develop and Improve your boards * Work with directors * Develop your resume and your portfolio * Market your talent * Create and improve a storyboard using computers Packed full of practical industry information and examples, this book will help the reader improve their skills to either land their first assignment or advance their career.


ERDAS Field Guide

ERDAS Field Guide

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 658

ISBN-13: 9781553957652

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This book is designed for a widely diverse audience, from those new to geoprocessing to veteran industry users. For newcomers, the Guide "provides a brief history of the field, an extensive glossary of terms, and notes about applications for the different processes described." For more experienced users, the Guide "includes the formulas and algorithms that are used in the code," so that exactly how each operation works can be readily seen. -- from Introduction.