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Microstock Photography: How to Make Money from Your Digital Images
by Douglas FreerBe a part of one of the world's fastest growing imaging phenomenons: microstock photography. Microstock photography provides both professional and amateur photographers an opportunity to diversify their income and expand their artistic visibility by turning day trip photos or photography portfolios into viable business investments.Douglas Freer has written a comprehensive book that details the technical and commercial processes of the microstock industry. A must read for entrants into the microstock photography field, Microstock Photography shows you how to: .Choose the right microstock agency.Shoot work that will sell.Navigate the strict technical requirements.Understand the likely financial returns.Review licensing models.Understand copyright issuesOver 60 illustrations and photographs help you improve your skills, learn new techniques specific to shooting stock photography and better understand what the microstock market demands. Anyone can shoot digital stock photography, but in order to make money and be successful, you need the practical advice that can only be found in this book.
Microsoft® XNA® Game Studio 4.0: Learn Programming Now!
by Rob MilesNow you can build your own games for your Xbox 360®, Windows® Phone 7, or Windows-based PC--as you learn the underlying concepts for computer programming. Use this hands-on guide to dive straight into your first project--adding new tools and tricks to your arsenal as you go. No experience required! Learn XNA and C# fundamentals--and increase the challenge with each chapter Write code to create and control game behavior Build your game's display--from graphics and text to lighting and 3-D effects Capture and cue sounds Process input from keyboards and gamepads Create features for one or multiple players Tweak existing games--and invent totally new ones
Microsoft® XNA® Framework Edition: Programming Windows® Phone 7
by Charles PetzoldNOTE: This book is the printed, XNA-focused edition of Programming Windows Phone 7, which is available as a free eBook from the Microsoft Download Center. A Microsoft Silverlight®-focused edition is also available for sale in print (ISBN 978-0-7356-5667-3). The Microsoft eBook covers both XNA and Silverlight in one volume. Bring your game ideas to life--with guidance from a Windows programming legend Begin creating your own game apps for Windows Phone 7--guided by the consummate teacher, award-winning author Charles Petzold. Focusing on the XNA 2D framework and the C# language, you'll learn how to extend your existing skills--mastering core concepts and techniques for this new mobile platform. As always, Charles brings a unique combination of pragmatism and inspiration to his instruction--along with a wealth of hands-on examples. Discover how to: Develop high-performance XNA 2D games Create and animate text and sprites Capture and embed bitmaps, balancing performance issues Support multi-touch input--including tap, drag, flick, and pinch Manipulate bitmaps at the pixel level Apply dynamic textures Work with transforms Put components together for touch-and-play and tilt-and-play games Test-drive your game on Windows Phone Emulator Get code samples on the Web For system requirements, see the Introduction.
Microsoft XNA 4.0 Game Development Cookbook
by Luke Drumm"Microsoft XNA 4.0 Game Development Cookbook" is a fast-paced cookbook for taking your knowledge of the framework further with advanced game development tasks. Packed with step-by-step instructions and screenshots, the book will solve an experienced developer's everyday coding problems. If you are an XNA developer who has already successfully mastered simple 2D and 3D XNA tasks, dive into "Microsoft XNA 4.0 Game Development Cookbook" for something more challenging. You should be comfortable with the basics of the XNA framework, and have experience with C#.
Microsoft Word Introduction and Certification Study Guide: Microsoft 365 Apps and Office 2019
by Daniel John StineCombining two books in one, Microsoft Word Introduction and Certification Study Guide serves as a training guide for Microsoft Word and a study guide for the Word Certification Exam. Students, professionals, beginners and more experienced users alike can all benefit from this manual. Learn how to create well-formatted, high-quality documents by following along with chapters that focus on six exam topics. These topics closely follow what is needed to ace the exam but also provide comprehensive information for everyday Word users. Careful descriptions and helpful tips for when and how to use important features are provided. Images and screenshots make the steps easy to follow and remember. Each topic starts out with the basics and builds to more complicated steps. Those taking the exam will find practical tips on how to locate a testing center, register for the exam, and get the best score possible, along with study materials including practice exam software and video tutorials for every outcome in the book. Whatever your reason for studying Word, this manual will develop your skills, bolster gaps in your knowledge, and give you the confidence to get certified. Why certification is important Microsoft Word Certification is an easily verifiable way to showcase your willingness to learn new skills and software, and it provides a myriad of other benefits as well. Not only can certification enhance your Word skills, it can help you get hired, boost academic performance, prepare for the demands of a job, open doors to career opportunities, and be more productive and confident working on projects at school, home, or work. Microsoft Word (Microsoft 365 Apps and Office 2019) certification is the first step to prove your skill level and open doors to career opportunities. Outline of the book The dual nature of this book helps you build a strong foundation in Word and prepares you for the exam. The first chapter gets you started right away opening Word and learning about the user interface and important terminology. For those interested in taking the exam, it includes how to register for the exam and find an exam center, tips on using your time wisely during the exam, and information on scores and retaking the exam. The next six chapters cover all of the topics you need to become proficient in Word and coincide with the objective domain categories in the Microsoft Word Certification Exam: Manage Documents; Insert and Format Text, Paragraphs, and Sections; Manage Tables and Lists; Create and Manage References; Insert and Format Graphic Elements; and Manage Document Collaboration. Short video tutorials are included for every single outcome in the book, 95 in all, for when you need extra help or learn best by observation. Word practice exam software included Unlike any other Word exam manual available, this book includes Word practice exam software. The final chapter focuses on the practice exam software, which closely mimics the format of the real exam. Custom-built and specially designed by SDC Publications, this practice exam software can be taken multiple times so you are comfortable with the real test software, how to mark and return to questions, question format, live in-application steps, and how the results are presented.
Microsoft Word 2013: Comprehensive
by Jill MurphyIn today's digital world, knowing how to use the most popular suite of desktop software applications is critical. The book aims to teach new users how to take advantage of this technology and to help experienced users understand how the applications have changed from previous versions. The online student resource center that accompanies this book contains Concepts Review quizzes, student exercise files, and other learning tools.
Microsoft Word 2013 (Learn-by-Doing)
by The Development Team at B.E. Publishing and Martha McGuinnessIncludes over 35 hands-on lessons and unit assessments designed for today's interactive, visual learner.
Microsoft® Word 2013: Comprehensive
by Misty E. VermaatIntroduce your students to the latest that Microsoft Office has to offer with the new generation of Shelly Cashman Series® books! For the past three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series has effectively introduced computer skills to millions of students. With MICROSOFT WORD 2013, we're continuing our history of innovation by enhancing our proven pedagogy to reflect the learning styles of today's students. In this text you'll find features that are specifically designed to engage students, improve retention, and prepare them for future success. Our trademark step-by-step, screen-by-screen approach now encourages students to expand their understanding of MICROSOFT WORD 2013 through experimentation, critical thought, and personalization. With these enhancements and more, the Shelly Cashman Series® continues to deliver the most effective educational materials for you and your students.
Microsoft® Word 2010 Step by Step
by Joan Lambert Joyce CoxExperience learning made easy-and quickly teach yourself how to create impressive documents with Word 2010. With STEP BY STEP, you set the pace-building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Topics include using styles and themes; sharing, printing, and publishing documents; editing images from within Word; using SmartArt® diagrams and charts; creating references, footnotes, indexes, and tables of contents; collaborating with multiple people at the same time on the same document; and turning your ideas into blogs, Web pages, and more.
Microsoft® Word 2010 Plain & Simple
by Katherine MurrayGet the guide that makes learning Microsoft Word 2010 plain and simple! This full color, no-nonsense book shows you the quickest ways to solve a problem or learn new skills, using easy-to-follow steps and concise, straightforward language. You'll create professional-quality documents in no time. Here's WHAT you'll learn: Create professional-looking documents with ease Organize, edit, and format text Apply themes, styles, and other design elements Work with graphics, tables, and charts Take advantage of pre-built templates, or make your own Edit a document with others simultaneously -- online Here's HOW you'll learn it: Jump in whenever you need answers Easy-to-follow STEPS and SCREENSHOTS show exactly what to do Handy TIPS teach new techniques and shortcuts Quick TRY THIS! exercises help apply what you learn right away
Microsoft® Word 2010, Introductory
by William R. Pasewark Scott G. Pasewark Carolyn Denny Pasewark Jan Pasewark Stogner Beth Pasewark Wadsworth Katherine T. PinardMicrosoft Word 2010 Introductory, part of the Origins Series, is designed for beginning users of Microsoft Office 2010. This self-paced, step-by-step book with corresponding screenshots makes learning easy and enjoyable. Students will learn the new features of excel through a variety of activities, simulations, and case studies. End-of-lesson exercises reinforce the skills covered in each lesson.
Microsoft® Word 2010 Inside Out
by Katherine MurrayYou're beyond the basics with Word, so dive right in and really put your documents to work! This supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds. It's all muscle and no fluff. Discover how the experts tackle Word 2010 -- and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. Master the tools to expertly organize, edit, and present your content Craft professional-looking documents with Themes, Quick Style Sets, and Building Blocks Add visual impact with SmartArt® diagrams, charts, pictures, and drawings Organize and clarify content with effective tables and charts Use cross-references, tables of contents, and indexes in your complex documents Produce Web sites and publish blogs directly from Word Coauthor and collaborate on documents in real time -- and help keep them secure Customize documents with macros, content controls, and other automation features Your book -- online! Get your fully searchable online edition -- with unlimited access on the Web.
Microsoft® Word 2010, Illustrated, Complete
by Jennifer Duffy Carol CramLoved by instructors for its visual and flexible way to build computer skills, the Illustrated Series is ideal for teaching Microsoft Office Word 2010 to both computer rookies and hotshots. Each two-page spread focuses on a single skill, making information easy to follow and absorb. Large, full-color illustrations represent how the students' screen should look. Concise text introduces the basic principles of the lesson and integrates a case study for further application.
Microsoft Word 2010 Digital Classroom (Digital Classroom #93)
by AGI Training TeamThe perfect book-and-video training package for Word 2010! This Word 2010 book-and-video training package-from the same professional training experts who also create many training materials for Adobe Systems-is like having your own personal instructor guiding you through each lesson, but you work at your own pace! The full-color ebook includes 8 lessons that teach you the new features and quirks of Microsoft Word 2010. Each lesson includes step-by-step instructions and lesson files, and provides valuable video tutorials that complement what you're learning and clearly demonstrate how to do tasks. This jam-packed training package takes you well beyond the basics in a series of easy-to-absorb, five-minute lessons. Walks you through 8 lessons, each consisting of easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and lesson files in full color that make each task less intimidating Includes all the lesson files from the book and video tutorials that clearly show you how to do tasks and reinforces what you're learning in the book Covers exciting new Word 2010 features such as Office Web apps that can be accessed from anywhere and a streamlined new Ribbon Provides the perfect, one-stop, robust learning package-with book and supplementary video training Additional resources available on companion Web site: www.digitalclassroombooks.com Learn the ins-and-outs of Word 2010!
Microsoft Word 2010 Complete
by Katherine T. Pinard Connie Morrison William R. Pasewark Sr. Scott G. Pasewark William R. Pasewark Jr. Carolyn Denny Pasewark Jan Pasewark Stogner Beth Pasewark WadsworthMicrosoft Word 2010 Complete provides a thorough introduction of Microsoft Word 2010 skills to beginning learners. This text includes features that make learning easy and enjoyable, yet challenging for students. Students will be engaged with activities that range from simulations to case studies that challenge and sharpen problem-solving skills while gaining the hands-on practice needed to be confident and successful computer users.
Microsoft® Word® 2010: Comprehensive
by Gary B. Shelly Misty E. VermaatMicrosoft Office Word 2010: Comprehensive provides a project-based, step-by-step approach to successfully teach students Microsoft Word 2010 skills.
Microsoft Word 2007, Real World Applications
by C. Jacqueline Schultz Linda WooldridgeGlencoe's Microsoft Word 2007 is an engaging top-bound text which provides students with applications that apply to everyday life! Written specifically for high school students, this rigorous express series provides extensive step-by-step exercises and projects that prepare students for MCAS certification. It is age-level and interest-level appropriate. The student edition includes integration of basic language arts and mathematics skills.
Microsoft® Word 2007: Levels 1 & 2
by Nita Rutkosky Audrey Rutkosky RoggenkampNIMAC-sourced textbook
Microsoft® Windows® XP Step by Step, Second Edition
by Online Training Solutions Inc.<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The smart way to learn Windows XP\u2014one step at a time! This fully updated edition makes it easy to teach yourself how to personalize and manage your system, use the new service pack, enjoy digital media technologies, troubleshoot problems, and more.</p></div>
Microsoft® Windows® XP Step by Step Deluxe
by Online Training SolutionsTeach yourself exactly what you need to know about using Microsoft Windows XP-- including the latest service pack and other updates--one step at a time! With STEP BY STEP, you can take just the lessons you want or work from cover to cover--you drive the instruction. And now, with the Deluxe Second Edition of this popular guide, you get even more content, more tools on CD, more cool things to learn and experience! Personalize your PC--from screen saver to system settings Set up your e-mail and instant messaging Install a printer, CD/DVD burner, extra monitor, or camera Connect to the Internet or another network Create your own movies and slide shows; add special effects Troubleshoot and tune your own system Use new security features and system updates from Windows XP Service Pack 2--ready to download at http://www.microsoft.com/windows Your Deluxe Edition CD includes: Microsoft Windows Movie Maker 2 software Plus! Photo Story 2 LE software * Windows Media Bonus Pack software Microsoft Power Toys for Windows XP software Microsoft Computer Dictionary, Fifth Edition, eBook--10,000+ entries! Microsoft Encyclopedia of Networking, Second Edition, eBook Microsoft Encyclopedia of Security eBook Complete STEP BY STEP eBook Skill-building practice files Links to Windows XP-related downloads and additional information A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Resource Kit, Third Edition
by Charlie Russell Microsoft Corporation Sharon Crawford<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The definitive resource for installing, managing, and supporting Windows XP Professional\u2014with in-depth technical information and tools from the Microsoft Windows team. Includes new coverage of Windows XP Service Pack 2 and updated security features.</p></div>
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Resource Kit
by Sharon Crawford Charlie Russel The Microsoft Windows TeamInstall, configure, and support Windows XP Professional with definitive technical guidance from the Microsoft Windows team and two industry veterans. This official RESOURCE KIT has been fully updated and revised--with coverage of Windows XP Service Pack 2, featuring Advanced Security Technologies, along with new chapters on managing software updates, the Windows Firewall, and wireless networking. You'll also find 120+ timesaving administrative tools and scripts--plus additional content and eBooks--on the CD. It's everything you need to help maximize the performance and reliability of your business desktops--and help reduce ownership and support costs. Get in-depth guidance on how to: Plan, customize, and troubleshoot your deployment Use Group Policy and IntelliMirror technologies to manage users and network resources Administer disks, file systems, devices, print services, and digital media Manage authentication, authorization, access control, and EFS Configure TCP/IP, IP addressing, name resolution, and remote networking services NEW--Configure wireless networking protocols and standards; apply best practices for support NEW--Implement the boot-time security feature and other Windows Firewall enhancements NEW--Design and deploy a software update management strategy Apply expert strategies to diagnose and resolve system problems faster CD inside Resource Kit tools and eBooks inside! CD features: 120+ tools and utilities for administering Windows-based clients and servers Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Automating and Customizing Installations eBook Microsoft Encyclopedia of Networking, Second Edition eBook Microsoft Encyclopedia of Security eBook Fully searchable eBook of the complete RESOURCE KIT A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Administrator's Pocket Consultant
by William R. StanekWhether you support 50 users or 5000, this practical guide provides fast answers for the day-to-day administration of the Windows XP Professional operating system. This popular, pocket-sized resource has been fully updated for Windows XP Service Pack 2, with new information on security administration, networking, maintenance, and more. Focus on essential system support issues and procedures with quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You'll get the precise information you need to solve problems and get the job done--whether you're at your desk or in the field! Get fast facts to: Manage and troubleshoot the Windows environment Configure hardware and network devices Customize desktop settings and optimize the user workspace Manage user accounts, system access, and passwords Enable mobile networking and remote access Configure offline files, disk quotas, and shadow copies Schedule routine maintenance and backups Troubleshoot system problems and optimize performance NEW--Install and maintain programs, and manage disk drives and file systems NEW--Utilize security features including Add-on Manager, Pop-up Blocker, and Windows Firewall
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
by Microsoft CorporationThis is not a manual for Windows XP Professional, but it does contain information useful when setting up and starting to use Windows XP. This book file contains tables reformatted for use with speech and braille. Important picture captions have been included. The recommended changes to XP for use with a screen reader will change many of the things listed on the second page of this booklet.
Microsoft® Windows® XP Plain & Simple, Second Edition
by Moon Joyce Resources<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Get the fast facts that make learning Windows XP plain and simple! Fully updated for the latest service packs, technologies, and security updates, this colorful, no-nonsense guide shows the most expedient way to learn a skill or solve a problem.</p></div>