The earlier editions of this book won international acclaim and awards for their friendly, approachable style and clear descriptions of the workings of FreeHand, covering topics from the most basic (how to draw a line) to the most advanced (how to add new tools and options to the program itself). This new cross-platform edition also covers FreeHand's new Web-friendly features.
Real World QuarkXPress is the world's best-selling reference on QuarkXPress. At many design firms and schools it’s considered required reading. With its friendly, easy-to-read style, you’ll learn QuarkXPress from the bottom up as a beginner. If you’ve had some experience with QuarkXPress, this book will help you sharpen your skills with all the new features of version 7. And if you’re an advanced user, all the tips, tricks, and techniques will turn you into a raging, inexorable QuarkXPress demon. In this book, you'll learn how to: Speed up just about every task with the new Measurements palette Apply sophisticated drop shadows to text, images, boxes, and more Experiment with transparency and image e ects Create expert tables with imported Microsoft Excel data and rich formatting Collaborate with others using the Shared Content and Composition Zones technologies Prevent sticky output problems with color setups, output styles, and Job Jackets Automate your projects with new QuarkXPress scripts and third-party XTensions For the latest updates, visit the Real World QuarkXPress site: www.peachpit.com/Quark7 "This is the book. Period. I’ve learned something from every new edition of Real World QuarkXPress since 1990.” —Jay Nelson, Editorial Director, PlanetQuark.com and Design Tools Monthly
Aldus FreeHand is the leading drawing program for the Macintosh, with over 100,000 users. FreeHand Tips and Tricks explores the advanced capabilities of FreeHand for enthusiasts who have learned the program's basics and want to augment their repertoire of special techniques, such as PostScript graphics and color separations.
This Visual Quickstart Guide offers Macintosh users an introduction to FreeHand 7. FreeHand 7 is a software programme that enables users to create graphics both for print and for the World Wide Web.
Macromedia FreeHand MX: Training from the Source is a thorough ground-up text that is part of the popular series from Macromedia Press. Macromedia FreeHand MX leads you step-by-step through the program's most important new features as you work through several, practical graphic design projects that reflect real-world problems, solutions, and practices. With Macromedia FreeHand MX: Training from the Source you'll learn how to use the program's robust tools to create a logo and then create a corporate identity package all in one document, organize and manage complex illustrations, and even create an animation that will then be used in a Flash animation. The book's project-based tutorial approach allows you to work through the lessons in the book at your own pace, using the practice files on the companion CD-ROM to get started immediately with the program!
Helping bring mathematics and engineering to life, these challenging lessons give teachers an exciting tool for engaging advanced learners through creativity and hands-on products. Units are driven by standards and invite students to become baseball field architects, create flying jellyfish, make a gnome hat parachute, scale skyscrapers, and more! Each project includes step-by-step lesson plans with reproducible templates, time estimates, and a materials list. While centered on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) competencies, true to real-world experiences, these hands-on projects span the curriculum—including writing and public speaking—and while they suit entire classrooms and smaller groups, they can also be easily adapted to individual projects for independent study and home school.
Navigate Grade 6 Math with Confidence Using the MEA Full Study Guide Step into the realm of sixth-grade mathematics with the 'MEA Grade 6 Math Full Study Guide,' a meticulously crafted resource designed for middle school students. This guide offers a thorough understanding and mastery of the Grade 6 math curriculum through clear explanations, real-life examples, and diverse exercises. Guide Highlights: · In-Depth Topic Exploration: Each chapter focuses on a specific area of the Grade 6 math syllabus, from basic arithmetic and number theory to geometry and introductory algebra, ensuring comprehensive coverage. · Real-World Examples: The guide brings math concepts to life with practical examples that not only illustrate their application but also engage students in an impactful way. · Detailed Problem Solutions: Understand the intricacies of problem-solving with step-by-step explanations for selected problems, revealing effective strategies and techniques. · Varied Practice Exercises: Reinforce learning with a wide range of exercises in each chapter, designed to cater to students with different proficiency levels. · Interactive Learning: The guide goes beyond traditional exercises, incorporating interactive activities, puzzles, and games to make math fun and engaging. · Review and Assessments: Conclude each chapter with a summary and test, allowing students to assess their understanding and identify areas for further study. · Full-Scale Practice Tests: Prepare for exams with full-length practice tests, mirroring the format and feel of actual assessments. · Online Learning Tools: Enhance your study experience with additional online resources, including video lessons, extra exercises, and interactive quizzes. Ideal For: · Sixth-grade students seeking to deepen their understanding and excel in math. · Parents looking for a comprehensive tool to aid their children's math learning journey. · Teachers requiring a reliable supplement for classroom teaching. · Tutors in need of a structured, all-encompassing guide for student support. Embark on your path to math mastery with the 'MEA Grade 6 Math Full Study Guide.' Whether you are a student dedicated to mastering the subject, a parent supporting your child's academic growth, or an educator enhancing your teaching toolkit, this guide is your gateway to achieving success in Grade 6 math."
This widely acclaimed, indispensable QuarkXPress reference is back for version 5. This is the clearest technical support guide and the definitive reference source on the basics, tool palette, building documents, copy flow, and more.
This is an update to the comprehensive, industrial strength guide to Illustartor 9, packed with timesaving tips and advanced techniques for everyday use.
Eureka Math is a comprehensive, content-rich PreK–12 curriculum that follows the focus and coherence of the Common Core State Standards in Mathematics (CCSSM) and carefully sequences the mathematical progressions into expertly crafted instructional modules. The companion Study Guides to Eureka Math gather the key components of the curriculum for each grade into a single location, unpacking the standards in detail so that both users and non-users of Eureka Math can benefit equally from the content presented. Each of the Eureka Math Curriculum Study Guides includes narratives that provide educators with an overview of what students should be learning throughout the year, information on alignment to the instructional shifts and the standards, design of curricular components, approaches to differentiated instruction, and descriptions of mathematical models. The Study Guides can serve as either a self-study professional development resource or as the basis for a deep group study of the standards for a particular grade. For teachers who are new to the classroom or the standards, the Study Guides introduce them not only to Eureka Math but also to the content of the grade level in a way they will find manageable and useful. Teachers familiar with the Eureka Math curriculum will also find this resource valuable as it allows for a meaningful study of the grade level content in a way that highlights the coherence between modules and topics. The Study Guides allow teachers to obtain a firm grasp on what it is that students should master during the year. The Eureka Math Curriculum Study Guide, Grade 7 provides an overview of all of the Grade 7 modules, including Ratios and Proportional Relationships; Rational Numbers; Expressions and Equations; Percent and Proportional Relationships; Statistics and Probability; Geometry.
