Just when you think youve learned all that you could ever know about working in Photoshop digital artist & photomontage king Steve Caplin comes along with yet another masterful method for creating incredible works of art in Photoshop. This time hell show you how to create complete images from start to finish entirely within the software program. No source material photographs or existing files from other software packages are needed saving you valuable time & resources. The techniques youll learn in this ground-breaking new book will help you combine your artistic vision & skills with an understanding of how to manipulate the built-in Photoshop filters to produce impressive eye-catching artwork. Each chapter opens with a complete double page illustration created entirely in Photoshop. Then carefully laid out step-by-step instructions show you how each element in the illustration is created & how they are all combined in the end to make a convincing final image. Using Steves proven methods for success youll be able to produce images that reflect a more finely crafted hand drawn approach whether youre an artist for your own enjoyment or a working professional looking for a leg up on the competition. ...

Get your teeth into the hottest stars of Twilight" such as R-Patz K-Lutz Jackson Rathbone Xavier Samuel & T-Lautz. They first got your hearts racing in the internationally successful " Twilight films" & now you can learn all about what theyre up to next. Filled with star profiles interesting facts & colour pictures this is the ultimate unofficial guide for all Twi-hard fans!" ...

From their first audition on the X Factor to their appearance on Celebrity Big Brother & every event in between weve got all the inside info on the multi-talented twins from Irel&. Packed with facts stats & crazy"es this book is as bonkers as the boys & is hair-raisingly hilarious. ...

This practical guide offers strategies for supporting children with dyslexia in everything from improving literacy & numeracy to ideas for differentiation in a busy classroom. This practical guide provides anyone supporting children & young people with dyslexia with more than 100 great ideas for reinforcing their learning development. This second edition is up-to-date with the latest research & best practice on dyslexia &

Includes:: a brand new section on differentiation in the classroom. There are also lots of additional ideas on topics including: emotional literacy; peer support; periods of transition in the childs school life; developing phonic skills; & exam preparation. This book of ready-to-use activities & strategies is perfect for the non-specialist teacher in need of extra guidance but will also offer new ideas & insights to SENCOs head teachers parents & carers & anyone else working with a child or young person with dyslexia. The Continuum One Hundreds series" offers 100s of practical ideas for teachers of various phases & levels of experience."

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Here are up-to-date tips on the moves every successful professional must make for advancement in the corporate world. Here too are 25 career blowers" to avoid at all costs. Readers will find tips on dealing with difficult bosses & less-than-enthusiastic colleagues countering dirty politics from unscrupulous colleagues & more." ...

This collection of 1000 cross-stitch motifs each presented as an easy-to-follow colour chart presents cross stitchers with a fabulous resource for incorporation into cards samplers pictures & larger work. The pattern library is divided into eleven different themes for ease of use & each page is accompanied by a key showing the colours used. Details of motif sizes & thread numbers are given at the end of the library. The introductory section at the start of the book covers the basic techniques & materials allowing even absolute beginners to start stitching right away. It contains over 1000 fabulous cross-stitch motifs. It is an easy-to-use resource for cross stitchers of all abilities. ...

We are privileged. We have been taught to use the world's finest language as a matter of routine. What's more we have a deep understanding of it. Or do we? Almost certainly you have not been told of the intricate social dynamics that have gone into so many of the words & phrases we use today. The fascinating & intriguing little stories that add so much to our appreciation of the elegance of our language. This little book gives you a wealth of history & insight. ...

Children cannot fail to love this fantastic book filled with 1000 fairy-themed stickers. There are colourful pictures to fill with which ever stickers the reader chooses
- to create delightful scenes of their own. The scenes include a spring meadow filled with flowers & butterflies a strawberry patch with bugs & bees a fantasy fairy castle & a pond with water lilies & fluttering dragonflies. The extra stickers can be used on postcards letters & envelopes too.
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The first steps in learning a new language are made easy & fun in this exciting word-&-picture book. Introducing more than 1000 French words all of them illustrated with lively drawings by Susie Lacome. Words & images are arranged by topic such as the bedroom the garden food shapes & clothes & will immediately capture the interest of young readers. Simple questions in English & French allow beginners to explore the language further. ...

The first steps in learning a new language are made easy & fun in this exciting word-&-picture book. Introducing more than 1000 German words all of them illustrated with lively drawings by Susie Lacome. Words & images are arranged by topic such as the bedroom the garden food shapes & clothes & will immediately capture the interest of young readers. Simple questions in English & German allow beginners to explore the language further. ...