Scanning the Professional Way

Scanning the Professional Way

Author: Sybil Ihrig

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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Improve your scanning skills selectively and quickly with this comprehensive and tightly focused book. The authors draw on their long-standing professional expertise in publishing, design, and digital prepress to pull out all the stops in this lavishly illustrated, yet compact, guide to professional quality scanning.


The VueScan Bible

The VueScan Bible

Author: Sascha Steinhoff

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781933952697

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Provides information on the features of VueScan, covering such topics as setup, color management, resolution and scanning, file formats, and scanning workflows.


Manual of Photography

Manual of Photography

Author: Ralph Jacobson

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2000-08-17

Total Pages: 961

ISBN-13: 1136091173

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The Manual of Photography is the standard work for anyone who is serious about photography - professional photographers and lab technicians or managers, as well as students and enthusiastic amateurs who want to become more technically competent. The authors provide comprehensive and accessible coverage of the techniques and technologies of photography. The Manual has aided many thousands of photographers in their careers. The ninth edition now brings this text into a third century, as the first edition dates from 1890. Major new updates for the ninth edition include: Coverage of digital techniques - more emphasis on electronic and hybrid media Greater coverage of colour measurement, specification and reproduction - illustrated with a new colour plate section Dealing with the fundamental principles as well as the practices of photography and imaging, the Manual topics ranging from optics to camera types and features, to colour photography and digital image processing and manipulation. The authors write in a reader-friendly style, using many explanatory illustrations and dividing topics into clear sections.


Scanning for the SOHO - Small Office and Home Office

Scanning for the SOHO - Small Office and Home Office

Author: Ron Matteson

Publisher: Virtualbookworm Publishing

Published: 2004-02

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 9781589395541

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Every small office and home office needs a scanner and the knowledge to use it effectively. This book gives you the knowledge. Learn how to optimize the use of a scanner - set size, resolution and document type Learn how to edit scanned images - enhance, resize, sharpen and improve color Learn how to scan various kinds of inputs - text, line art, photos, halftones, slides and negatives Learn how to optimize your scan for print, copy, fax, email and web pages Learn how to convert your documents to computer-editable text with OCR Learn how to work with and change file formats - TIFF, JPEG, GIF, PSD Learn how to send faxes using the scanner, a standalone fax machine, a multi-function device or using the PC


Professional SQL Server 2005 Performance Tuning

Professional SQL Server 2005 Performance Tuning

Author: Steven Wort

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-04-20

Total Pages: 580

ISBN-13: 0470285028

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Written by a team of expert SQL users, this comprehensive resource approaches performance tuning from a new perspective by showing you a methodical scientific approach to diagnose performance problems. The book first walks you through how to discover bottlenecks when something is wrong and you’ll then learn how to identify and remove the problems that are causing poor performance. You’ll discover preventive measures you can take to try to avoid a performance problem entirely and you’ll learn how to achieve better performance.


The DAM Book

The DAM Book

Author: Peter Krogh

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2009-04-27

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 1449343716

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One of the main concerns for digital photographers today is asset management: how to file, find, protect, and re-use their photos. The best solutions can be found in The DAM Book, our bestselling guide to managing digital images efficiently and effectively. Anyone who shoots, scans, or stores digital photographs is practicing digital asset management (DAM), but few people do it in a way that makes sense. In this second edition, photographer Peter Krogh -- the leading expert on DAM -- provides new tools and techniques to help professionals, amateurs, and students: Understand the image file lifecycle: from shooting to editing, output, and permanent storage Learn new ways to use metadata and key words to track photo files Create a digital archive and name files clearly Determine a strategy for backing up and validating image data Learn a catalog workflow strategy, using Adobe Bridge, Camera Raw, Adobe Lightroom, Microsoft Expression Media, and Photoshop CS4 together Migrate images from one file format to another, from one storage medium to another, and from film to digital Learn how to copyright images To identify and protect your images in the marketplace, having a solid asset management system is essential. The DAM Book offers the best approach.


CompTIA IT Fundamentals Study Guide

CompTIA IT Fundamentals Study Guide

Author: Quentin Docter

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-10-30

Total Pages: 673

ISBN-13: 1119096499

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NOTE: The exam this book covered, CompTIA IT Fundamentals (Exam FCO-U51), was retired by CompTIA in 2019 and is no longer offered. For coverage of the current exam CompTIA IT Fundamentals+: Exam FCO-U61, please look for the latest edition of this guide: CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ Study Guide: Exam FCO-U61 (9781119513124). Information Technology is not just about what applications you can use; it is about the systems you can support. The CompTIA IT Fundamentals certification is an introduction to the skills required to become a successful systems support professional, progressing onto more advanced certifications and career success. The Sybex CompTIA IT Fundamentals Study Guide covers 100% of the exam objectives in clear and concise language and provides you authoritatively with all you need to know to succeed in the exam. Along with gaining preventative maintenance skills, you will also develop the tools to complete troubleshooting and fault resolution and resolve common issues experienced by the majority of computer systems. The exam focuses on the essential IT skills and knowledge needed to perform tasks commonly performed by advanced end-users and entry-level IT professionals alike, including: Identifying and explaining computer components Setting up a workstation, including conducting software installations Establishing network connectivity Identifying compatibility issues and identifying and preventing security risks Managing the safety and preventative maintenance of computers Practical examples, exam highlights and review questions provide real-world applications and uses. The book includes Sybex's interactive online learning environment and test bank with an assessment test, chapter tests, flashcards, and a practice exam. Our study tools can help you prepare for taking the exam???and increase your chances of passing the exam the first time!


PC Mag

PC Mag

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1993-07

Total Pages: 596

ISBN-13:

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PCMag.com is a leading authority on technology, delivering Labs-based, independent reviews of the latest products and services. Our expert industry analysis and practical solutions help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology.