With this video book, you'll learn how to instantly find any picture in your library, fix common photography problems, clean up your images, add pop to boring pictures, retouch portraits, make gorgeous prints, create photo books, and even edit your home videos.

 
Many people shy away from learning how to draw because they feel that it is too difficult. That being said, you can learn some very useful techniques in as little as one hour that you will be able to build on from there in order to become an excellent artist.

 
The illustrator Andrew Loomis is revered amongst artists - including comics superstar Alex Ross - for his mastery of figure drawing and his clean, realist style. His hugely influential series of art instruction books have never been bettered, and "Figure Drawing" is the first in Titan's programme of facsimile editions, returning these classic titles to print for the first time in decades.

 
Drawing in perspective is easy… once you know the rules. Everything is based on logic and precision, but if you stick to the basics, it can be super simple. In this book, I’ll show you some basic techniques for beginners that will help you understand the concept of drawing in perspective. I’ve taught these classes to dozens of students, and if you do it step by step, you’ll get the desired results.

 
This profusely illustrated book by a master of the subject offers a complete course in transforming the study of anatomy into art, with emphasis on the skills needed to draw the human body "from the inside." Each stage of the course progresses logically through the body's main areas — trunk, limbs, head, and features, with the entire body eventually viewed as a complete entity. Accompanying a text on techniques that even novices can master are nearly 200 illustrations in color and black-and-white. These include works by painters, graphic artists, sculptors, art teachers, and students. All demonstrate how to achieve accurate and expressive forms. Invaluable to beginning and advanced students of life drawing, the text also includes practical exercises that will help develop visual imagination.

 
The AutoCAD 2016: A Problem Solving Approach, 3D and Advanced textbook contains detailed explanation of AutoCAD commands and their applications to solve design problems. Every AutoCAD command is thoroughly explained with the help of examples and illustrations. This makes it easy for the users to understand the functions and applications of the tools and commands. After reading this textbook, you will be able to create 3D objects, apply materials to objects, generate drafting views of a model, create surface or mesh objects, and render and animate designs.

 
Ever wonder if speedlights could work for lighting everything at your studio? Acclaimed wedding and portrait photographer Michael Mowbray asked himself that very question several years ago—and the answer was a resounding “Yes!” He now use speedlights for 99.9 percent of his award-winning portraiture both in the studio and on location. In this book, Mowbray covers the basics, then takes you through the creation of sixty images, breaking each one down to show how the lighting was set up as well as the underlying creative and technical thoughts. Armed with these no-nonsense techniques, you’ll be ready to jump-start your speedlight portraiture for better sales, more flattering portraits, and more creative results at each session!

Become a Video Maker in an Hour: Make a promo video in Powtoon using a template from the free software (Video maker in one hour Book 1) by Anneke Camstra
English | Mar 10, 2015 | ASIN: B00SMS6K06 | 71 Pages | AZW3/EPUB/PDF (conv) | 16.1 MB
 
If you're a beginner in video who wants to know the secrets of Video Maker, Animation Creator, and Animation Online, then you're about to discover how to get a professional promo or sales video in one hour for free right now!

 
Matt Kloskowski, best-selling author and one of the Photoshop Guys, shares his landscape photography workflow here in his latest book. Matt wrote this for anyone who likes to shoot landscape and outdoor photos and wants to learn some of his proven ways to get the most out of them using Lightroom and Photoshop.

 
This book covers Nik Sharpener Pro 3. A significant but often overlooked element of how we impress others with our photography is image sharpness. It used to be that your images just needed to be in focus but this is no longer sufficient in today’s digital world. Your images need to be razor sharp and packed with detail, whether displayed on the screen or in print. Without the correct level of sharpness your work will just fail to impress and blend into a sea of mediocre photography.

 
Make the world your studio!

 
Authoritative, concise course on successfully shooting arresting portraits, perfect for the novice photographer

Vincent LoBrutto, "The Art of Motion Picture Editing: An Essential Guide to Methods, Principles, Processes, and Terminology"
ISBN: 1581158815 | 2012 | EPUB | 280 pages | 4 MB

 
Learn how to use images and sound to tell a motion picture story. This guide reveals how editing affects a motion picture’s pace, rhythm, structure, and story, and spells out exactly what an editor does. The tools, methods, and processes of movie editing in any medium are revealed so that readers working with film, video, or digital equipment can apply the principles to all their work, from studio theatrical releases to short works for the Internet.

Master the art of imaginative photo-manipulation Ever since Man Ray imposed the sound holes of a violin onto his models back, photographers have been enthusiastic practitioners of surreal art. With the advent of high-quality digital photo-manipulation the possibilities for creativity have become infi nite. This book reveals the latest developments in the fi eld and demystifi es the techniques used by modern surreal photographers, whether they favour straight-out-of-the-camera surrealism or sophisticated digital manipulations. Breaking down the shooting and editing process so any reader can follow, this book provides step-by-step instructions for creating extraordinary scenes. With contributions from numerous artists, including Natalie Dybisz, Jon Jacobsen and Patrick Desmet, readers will be able to explore many di£ erent styles, from impossible landscapes to unsettling portraits.

 
Let Jerry teach you how to Master Landscapes You can master landscape painting with the help of popular painter Jerry Yarnell. In Landscape Painting Secrets, Jerry explores the different areas of landscape painting that often create problems for beginning and intermediate artists. All of the major landscape elements are covered-from rocks, dirt roads and grass to still and moving water to atmospheric conditions like rainbows, falling snow, storm clouds and lightning. Dozens of thumbnail studies break each element down step by step with clear instructions and photographs so no stroke is uncertain. These individual studies let you practice and explore new techniques without the worry of ruining a complete painting. Once you've mastered the techniques, Jerry will help you apply what you've learned in three complete landscape scenes that include detailed instructions and photographs. Grab your paints and brushes and get started today!

Innovative Product Design Practice by Carl Liu
English | 2014 | ASIN: B00B29V9RQ | 222 pages | EPUB | 13 MB  
  
The book is for people who want to improve their Industrial Design skills and design knowledge. It will be very valuable and useful for:
- Industrial students who want to continue developing their sketching techniques
- Industrial designers who want to learn adopting various design process form real design projects
- Those who have interests in creative industries
- Business decision makers who are hesitating to believe in power of design.

 
Draw Stunning, Soulful Animals!

 
Photographing a wedding is one of the most demanding tasks a photographer can undertake. With countless weddings under his belt, super-shooter Damon Tucci knows what it takes to get the job done. In this book, he presents 60 lessons that show photographers just what's expected and precisely how to make it all happen. Targeted lessons will also show readers how to anticipate the big events in the preparations, ceremony and reception, so every client will leave happy.

The top-selling book on Photoshop Elements—updated in a new edition

 
Develop your first interactive 2D platformer game by learning the fundamentals of C#

This comprehensive drawing manual is an invaluable guide for beginners, improvers, and established draftsmen. It contains hundreds of examples as well as step-by-step examples for artists to follow in order to build up their confidence and skills. All the major subject areas are covered, from simple object drawing and still life, to landscape drawing, portraiture, and figures. The book also explores the wider challenges of drawing facing all aspiring artists, such as how to break down visual information, recognize form, and apply perspective. Author Barrington Barber is a renowned authority on teaching drawing and a practicing artist.