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Includes:: an easy-to-follow full-color book & an interactive Dummies e Learning Course that corresponds with the book on CD means that you can follow the material sequentially or choose separate sections at your own time & pace Offers chapter summaries practice exercises discussions of concepts & essential terms & much more Get the very most out of your d SLR camera & your photography with Digital SLR Photography e Learning Kit For Dummies. NOTE: CD-ROM/DVD & other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file but are available for download after purchase.



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Digital Textile Design Second Edition covers everything students & practitioners of textile design will need to learn about designing & printing digitally. Written specifically for textile designers Digital Textile Design Second Edition provides the know-how for students & professionals who wish to use Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator as design tools. A series of inspirational tutorials presented in step-by-step format guide the reader through the process of creating designs that will be suited to both the traditional textile production process & to digital printing onto fabric. The book examines how designers can access the techniques of digital textile printing looking at the work of those currently exploring its possibilities & provides an insight into the technology involved. With a stunning new design this edition has been updated in line with the latest developments in Adobe Creative Suite & contains new images throughout. ...

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In Digital Wildlife Photography" professional photographer Chris Weston explains how to use digital capture to take stunning ...