In MORE DIGITAL FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY award-winning Olympus visionary photographer Lou Manna builds on his acclaimed work in his first book Digital Food Photography " demonstrating the most successful techniques for photographing food. Written in a clear concise manner MORE DIGITAL FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY is geared toward the intermediate photographer. This book provides technical insight & behind-the-scenes images dishing out secrets of the trade through tips "es from leading food & prop stylists. Features new to this title include an extensive resource guide abundant diagrams of lighting set-ups & color-coded sidebars giving recipes of illustrated dishes. Unique to this book the cover concept was chosen from hundreds of entries to Best Looking Food of 2009 a contest launched by Lou." ...

A companion & successor to Merrells hugely successful Dream Homes (more than 50 000 copies in print) this book presents 100 exceptional interiors of all styles from around the globe. From sumptuous state-of-the-art city apartments created by professional designers to quirky holiday retreats transformed by their dedicated owners More Dream Homes is an exciting kaleidoscope of locations & decoration ideas. Each project is fully illustrated with beautiful photographs by celebrated interiors photographer Andreas von Einsiedel while Johanna Thornycroft describes concisely the key characteristics of each home & how these have been achieved providing insights into the work of leading designers. More Dream Homes contains a wealth of inspiration for lovers of interior design or anyone seeking to make their dream home a reality. ...

With embroidery machines capturing the sewing industrys creative imagination needleworkers are seeking new embroidery methods & techniques to take them to the next level. This new reference presents the next step in the creative embroidery process
- using embroidery software to customize edit & create decorative designs. From combining decorative designs to stitch editing to creating designs Jeanine Twigg provides basic software theories & instructions that can be used with any embroidery machine.

Includes:: a CD with 10 exclusive designs & artwork encompassing 20 projects as well as additional techniques & an idea gallery from industry experts.


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Fifteen more carefully levelled tests to provide invaluable practice for SATs APP & 11+ selection tests. * 15 more levelled papers * A wide variety of test questions covering all curriculum topics * Guidance from experienced teachers of getting the best out of test practice * A glossary to help with difficult words * A helpful chart to track progress ...

Building on the success of his highly acclaimed book The Accidental Vegetarian Simon Rimmer returns with another helping of innovative mouth-watering & flavour-packed vegetarian food. Based on the menus at his award-winning restaurant Greens More from the Accidental Vegetarian takes its inspiration from all over the world. Simon imaginatively combines ingredients to create a unique cooking style that he describes as magpie cuisine. These simple quick recipes are big on taste & creativity. So go ahead
- indulge in a steaming bowl of Hot & Sour Soup enjoy a comforting Peppered Mushroom & Stilton Pie or warm up with a tasty Vegetable Curry. Then finish your meal with a delicious Honey Ricotta & Pistachio Cheesecake or Banoffee Pie. Breaking the mould of vegetarian cookery Simon Rimmer presents a selection of irresistible dishes that will satisfy all who eat them vegetarian & carnivores alike.
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With every click the human highlights the desired dog behaviour quickly & precisely. The click announces the subsequent reward & the dog's behaviour is positively reinforced. Good trainers use clicker training as a fundamental technique in correcting problematic behaviour such as fear or aggression. Based on behavioural & neurological research effective & animal-friendly clicker training has evolved to the point of genuinely facilitating communication between human & dog. In addition to basic knowledge regarding clicker training this book puts great emphasis on how to communicate clearly with dogs. Easy-to-follow exercises & practical tips for correcting undesired behaviour enable the reader to make best use of the clicker marker signal. The author also demonstrates how cooperation communication & emotional change can each play an important part in modifying your dog's behaviour. By working in a self-reliant way the dog learns to interact consciously with his environment. ...

It's a world where everything might seem pretty normal. But the weird the surprising & the truly terrifying are lurking just out of sight. Like a hitchhiker who isn't quite all he seems a spooky cottage with a grisly secret & a mobile phone that lets you contact the dead! Each story has a shocking sting in the tale... ...

Each book in this series features 15 comprehension passages. Each passage is accompanied by three differentiated comprehension worksheets
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Each book in this series features 15 comprehension passages. Each passage is accompanied by three differentiated comprehension worksheets
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