Christopher Grey " Photoshop Effects for Portrait Photographers"
Focal Press | 2006-10-11 | ISBN: 0240808940 | 152 pages | PDF | 32,8 MB
Want to offer your clients more to chose from? Here's how: award winning photographer, Christopher Grey, has developed techniques to enhance portrait photography, using the creative applications available in Photoshop. Photoshop Effects for Portrait Photographers contains detailed explanations of how to replicate many darkroom techniques with Photoshop (Dodging, Burning, Vignettes, etc.) as well as camera and earlier technology techniques (Short Focus, High Speed Film Grain, Hand Coloring, etc.). Grey has also developed almost two dozen ways to replicate traditional painterly and illustrative techniques such as Rough Charcoal Sketch, Wet Watercolor, Silkscreen, and Oil Chalk. Images available for downloading at http://www.ChristopherGrey.com/booksamples
Key Features
* Each effect is covered in a 2-4 page full color spread for easy comprehension and step-by-step directions
* Effects built with Photoshop CS2, but almost all will work with any version of PS that supports Layers
* Takes some of Photoshop features that are not quite up to par and gives you the tips to take the effect to the next level
Download @
http://depositfiles.com/en/files/hjpqi1rmd
Megapack Magazine - Photoshop Fix Magazine
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/84513783/akhareshe_Photoshop_Fix_mag.rar
47 Best Chocolate Chip Cookies in the World Cookbook
St. Martin's Griffin | ISBN: 0312299834 | 86 pages | PDF | 13 MB | English
The 47 Best Chocolate Chip Cookies in the World: The Recipes That Won the National Chocolate Chip Cookie Contest
Chocolate chip cookies are a true American delicacy: at the Toll House restaurant near Boston, Ruth Wakefield invented the very first "toll house" cookies with chopped-up bits of a Nestle's chocolate bar.Originally inspired by a contest to find the best cookies in the nation,
The 47 Best Chocolate Chip Cookies in the World spans the kitchens of America from Muskegon, Michigan, to Costa Mesa, California--and includes delectable tidbits of cookie lore (did you know that Napoleon always carried chocolate into battle with him for quick energy?) The only thing better than this book is a box of chocolate chip cookies!Chocolate Chip and Macadamia NutsBavarian Mint ChippersAlmond Chip DropsItalian Chocolate Chip CookiesChocolate Chip PizzaSweet and Wholewheat CookiesAnd More!
Download link :-
http://rapidshare.com/files/144579459/e1.rar
Origami in Action : Paper Toys That Fly, Flap, Gobble,
Review
"Robert Lang's remarkable origami creations are joined here by the delightful novelties of other contemporary designers, while traditional favorites find themselves varied and developed in unexpected ways. Origami in Action holds much folding pleasure for beginner and expert alike."--Sam Randlett
See all Editorial Reviews
Product Details
* Paperback: 128 pages
* Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin; St Martin's Griffin Ed edition (May 15, 1997)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0312156189
* ISBN-13: 978-0312156183
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/110902921/Origami_in_Action.pdf
Discovering Statistics Using SPSS (Introducing Statistical Methods S.) (2nd Edition)
Sage Publications Ltd | ISBN: 0761944524 | 2005-04-30 | PDF | 816 pages | 134 Mb
Get the Statistics Book That's Sweeping the Nation!
Appropriate for All Levels--Undergraduate to Doctorate Programs in Every Discipline!
This new edition of Field's bestselling textbook provides students of statistical methods with everything they need to understand, use and report statistics - at every level. Written in Andy Field's vivid and entertaining style, and furnished with playful examples from everyday student life (among other places), the book forms an accessible gateway into the often intimidating world of statistics and a unique opportunity for students to ground their knowledge of statistics through the use of SPSS. The text is fully compliant with the latest release of SPSS (version 13).
Download @
http://depositfiles.com/files/i5fzc2n5o
http://depositfiles.com/files/t14ixo7xf
Stephen Fishman "Home Business Tax Deductions: Keep What You Earn"
NOLO | 2007-12-12 | ISBN: 1413307205 | 476 pages | PDF | 2,6 MB
Save more of your hard-earned money!
Completely updated for 2008
Tax deductions are essential to any business, but even more so when your office is also your home. Why spend thousands on an accountant, when you can turn to Home Business Tax Deductions and do it yourself!
Home Business Tax Deductions will help you write off:
your home office start-up and operating expenses vehicles and travel entertainment and meals health insurance and medical bills inventory equipment and much more The 4th edition is completely updated with all the latest tax information and numbers for 2008, and provides new information on tax planning. Home Business Tax Deduction also covers how to avoid being classified as a hobby business, steer clear of home-business tax scams, stay out of trouble with the IRS and take special deductions if your business loses money. Summary: a complete productRating: 5A very detailed and easy to read complete book. This book contains every single thing you need to know about tax deductibles items for the Home business, plus countless tips and advises on what to do and mistakes to avoid. The format is as all NOLO type of books, extremely easy on the eyes and to follow. Summary: Very Good selef help book !Rating: 5I am engineering / management consultant working from home. I did not had any tax breakground. This book explained many tax issues in a very layman's terms!! I realy liked the exemples for each tax questions. Summary: Great help for Schedule C and 8829Rating: 5I'm working on my schedule C and 8829 and every so often I get to a question I don't understand. I go to the IRS instructions and their web site and it's as clear as used motor oil. It's enough to drive you insane. Picked up this book and it's spelled out in plain English. No need to read a passage five times to understand. As others have stated, you need this BEFORE you start your business and you need it a year before you do your taxes. In other words, it will help you along with your 2006 return and you can learn from it on how to do a better job for 2007 by keeping the right documents and receipts in order to get even bigger legitimate deductions. I know I wish I'd had this book last year! With that said, this is not a line-by-line assistant for Schedule C and the 8829 which I wish it was at times. There are just times when the IRS uses a specific term on a specific line and it would help to have a layman's definition at hand. I didn't get that with this book. Nonetheless, it's been one of the best sources of information I've found for doing one's self employment tax forms. Summary: GoodRating: 4If you're in business for yourself, you better buy this book. It wasn't as complete as I thought it should be. But I did learn that I was not taking all the deductions that I could. So it more than paid for itself. Suggested reading. Summary: Home Business Tax Deductions ReviewRating: 5This is a great book and well worth the money. It is well layed out and organized. I found it easy to find information. It is very detailed and covers all the basic information needed to get a small business started. The book is well written in that it explains everything in an easy to understand manner.
Download @
http://uploading.com/files/AF0OJNG0/HoBusTaxDe.zip.html
or
http://depositfiles.com/files/5xhfvjwfq
Motor Trend (December 2008)
PDF | English | 190 Pages |51.24MB
Download @
http://uploading.com/files/oqigrvnf/motor%20trend%20(2008-12).pdf.html
or
http://letitbit.net/download/4acd9b921799/Motor-Trend--2008-12-.pdf.html
Motor Trend (January 2009)
PDF | English | 148 Pages | 30.42 MB
Download @
http://uploading.com/files/Z7MYR9ZL/Motor%20Trend%20(2009-01).pdf.html
or
http://letitbit.net/download/ee1d05554659/Motor-Trend--2009-01-.pdf.html
Description
RELEASE iNFORMATiON
TiTLE : Nikon D60 For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))
AUTHOR : Julie Adair King
PUBLISHER : For Dummies
LANGUAGE : ENGLISH FORMAT : PDF
SiZE : 37.1 MB
[Product Information]
You've decided to upgrade from your old point-and-shoot by
purchasing the compact and economical Nikon D60, an SLR model
without all the bulk. Now, make the most of your new digital camera
by actually learning how to use all those options and settings!
Take advantage of external controls and learn how to navigate the
camera menus to fully customize internal options so that you can
capture, share, and print photographs like a professional.
You'll find out how to understand the controls, navigate the
menus, choose your settings, access internal options, and become
familiar with automatic modes. You'll learn to use the Image
Quality and Image Size settings, which are necessary for both
automatic and manual picture-taking. Then, you can easily express
your creativity by managing aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and
editing your photographs on a computer. You will download photos
and print them to share with your friends and family! You will find
out how to:
--Master camera controls
--Use automatic and manual modes
--Change, focus, and zoom lenses
--Adjust picture quality and resolution
--Manipulate exposure and lighting
--Work with picture files
--Print and share photos
Complete with lists of ten photo-retouching tricks from
repairing red eye to cropping photos and ten special-purpose
features you can explore on a rainy day, Nikon D60 For Dummies is
your one-stop guide to taking and sharing the pictures like a pro.
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/175986349/fdndfda_dailyw.org_vb.rar
Password: www.DailyW.org
Death Note - Manga Series [FULL]
Light Yagami is an extremely intelligent young man who resents the crime and corruption in the world. His life undergoes a drastic change when he discovers a mysterious notebook, known as the "Death Note", lying on the ground. The Death Note's instructions claim that if a human's name is written within it, that person shall die. Light is initially skeptical of the notebook's authenticity, but after experimenting with it, Light realizes that the Death Note is real. After meeting with the previous owner of the Death Note, a shinigami named Ryuk, Light seeks to become "the God of the New World" by passing his keen judgment on those he deems to be evil or who get in his way. A shinigami's Death Note is a notebook that can kill any human whose name is written in it. All Death Notes are governed by the same set of rules determining the extents and limitations of the Notes' powers.
Soon, the number of inexplicable deaths of reported criminals catches the attention of the International Police Organization and a mysterious detective known only as "L". L quickly learns that the serial killer, dubbed by the public as "Kira" (キラ, "Kira" derived from the Japanese pronunciation of the word "killer"), is located in Japan. L also concludes that Kira can kill people without laying a finger on them. Light realizes that L will be his greatest nemesis, and a game of psychological cat and mouse between the two begins.
After several murders, Misa Amane, a possessor of another Death Note, meets Light and tries to help him to do his work but she is captured by L. Light makes a plan involving renouncing ownership of both Death Notes, and all of his memories of them, and turns himself in to L for surveillance. After losing his memories, Light and L start to investigate a criminal group named "Yotsuba" together who had Misa's Death Note. When arresting them, Light recovers all his memories while touching the Death Note, remembers his plan, and forces the former owner of Misa's Death Note, the shinigami Rem, to kill L.
After L's death, two young men, who are also individually exceedingly capable, battle for the role of successor. These two future successors are known as "M" and "N"; M represents Mello, and N represents Near. Mello is intelligent, but hasty and stubborn. Mello makes appearances occasionally in several episodes, and does not seem like a very important element, but his appearances will prove to be a pivotal element. Near, the successor of L meanwhile creates the "SPK" (Special Provision for Kira). The SPK is a small team designed to arrest Kira, otherwise known as Yagami Light.
Meanwhile, word of Kira has gone worldwide. After L's death, Light is granted the position of the "new L". Light believes that he has accomplished his initial goal of eliminating L, but he has yet another. Light is challenged by Near in a battle of minds. Near automatically suspects Light to be Kira and plans different ways of attack. In the end, Light is caught, and killed by Ryuk.
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/176053070/Death_Note.part1.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/176069037/Death_Note.part2.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/176085855/Death_Note.part3.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/176104315/Death_Note.part4.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/176111777/Death_Note.part5.rar
Corel Painter Official Magazine Issues 1-12 | 2.26 GB
Including all cd material included with the magazines |tutorial files many xtras and bonus.
The Corel Painter software is a phenomenal program that allows users to create works of art that look as though they could have been painted on canvas using real paints. The Official Corel Painter Magazine helps users get even more from the program by providing helpful tutorials and features explaining how to use the software's tools to create stunning art. Each issue looks at a variety of styles and mediums, so there truly is something for everybody. Download
Download @
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=X9E4ZCQH
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=DV9TA3YF
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=Y6RZMXH0
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=A3O8EMJ1
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=BL6HXFSP
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=RC87M772
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=3JS7WXO1
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=OTGTBT5D
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=T3XCBOI7
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=6UILCJFQ
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=FJ0NMONR
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=DS521CT8
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=TEPP148O
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=S1I3HWAO
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=QEBZA0DD
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=0JY90GIK
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=NRQNMFW2
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=R44JLMB0
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=OBVDR4JV
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=D19QNCNX
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=0EFNLGZ5
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=6QN9TXAW
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=8PBA9CP6
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=Y1NA0FR1
or
http://rapidshare.com/files/168989446/OCP_eMag.part01.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168989581/OCP_eMag.part02.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168989677/OCP_eMag.part03.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168989721/OCP_eMag.part04.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168989943/OCP_eMag.part05.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168989846/OCP_eMag.part06.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168990113/OCP_eMag.part07.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168989958/OCP_eMag.part08.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168990290/OCP_eMag.part09.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168990283/OCP_eMag.part10.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168990320/OCP_eMag.part11.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168990383/OCP_eMag.part12.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168990642/OCP_eMag.part13.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168990608/OCP_eMag.part14.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168990557/OCP_eMag.part15.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168990861/OCP_eMag.part16.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168990994/OCP_eMag.part17.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168991043/OCP_eMag.part18.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168991101/OCP_eMag.part19.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168991232/OCP_eMag.part20.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168991286/OCP_eMag.part21.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168991208/OCP_eMag.part22.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168991386/OCP_eMag.part23.rar
http://rapidshare.com/files/168991359/OCP_eMag.part24.rar
pass: gfxchina.com
GamePro 01 / 2009 | 104.86 MB
Download @
http://depositfiles.com/files/bnitdtdgr
or
http://rapidshare.com/files/174517079/GamePRO_1_2009.rar.htm
pass: gfxchina.com
What Hi-Fi N56 Decembre 2008
33 Mb | 154 Pages | French | PDF
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/173765189/00016PB.pdf
Advanced Photoshop Magazine - Bundle Issue 24 - 35
HOMEPAGE : http://www.advancedphotoshop.co.uk/
DOWNLOAD @
http://rapidshare.com/files/174725130/Advanced_Photoshop_24.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/174725131/Advanced_Photoshop_24.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/174725132/Advanced_Photoshop_24.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/174737530/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_25.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/174737532/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_25.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/174737535/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_25.z03
http://rapidshare.com/files/174743287/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_25.z04
http://rapidshare.com/files/174743289/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_25.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/174751307/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_26.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/174751308/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_26.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/174774371/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_26.z03
http://rapidshare.com/files/174774372/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_26.z04
http://rapidshare.com/files/174774373/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_26.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/174825047/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_27.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/174825049/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_27.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/174825050/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_27.z03
http://rapidshare.com/files/174835690/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_27.z04
http://rapidshare.com/files/174835693/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_27.z05
http://rapidshare.com/files/174835695/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_27.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/174854444/Advance_Photoshop_Mag_Issue28.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/174854446/Advance_Photoshop_Mag_Issue28.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/174854450/Advance_Photoshop_Mag_Issue28.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/175642286/Adobe_Photoshop_Magazine_Issue29_CD.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/175642289/Adobe_Photoshop_Magazine_Issue29_CD.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/175642290/Adobe_Photoshop_Magazine_Issue29_CD.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/175644971/Advanced.Photoshop.Issue.30.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/175644972/Advanced.Photoshop.Issue.30.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/175644973/Advanced.Photoshop.Issue.30.z03
http://rapidshare.com/files/175644974/Advanced.Photoshop.Issue.30.z04
http://rapidshare.com/files/175644975/Advanced.Photoshop.Issue.30.z05
http://rapidshare.com/files/175644976/Advanced.Photoshop.Issue.30.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/175656644/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.31.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/175656646/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.31.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/175656648/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.31.z03
http://rapidshare.com/files/175667903/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.31.z04
http://rapidshare.com/files/175667906/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.31.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/175698855/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.32.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/175698857/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.32.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/175698858/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.32.z03
http://rapidshare.com/files/175707495/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.32.z04
http://rapidshare.com/files/175707498/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.32.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/175726091/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.33.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/175726093/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.33.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/175726095/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.33.z03
http://rapidshare.com/files/175952178/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.33.z04
http://rapidshare.com/files/175952180/Advanced.Photoshop.Magazine.Issue.33.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/175968215/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_34.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/175968216/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_34.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/175968217/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_34.z03
http://rapidshare.com/files/175976015/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_34.z04
http://rapidshare.com/files/175976016/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_34.zip
http://rapidshare.com/files/175984668/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_35.z01
http://rapidshare.com/files/175984669/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_35.z02
http://rapidshare.com/files/175984670/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_35.z03
http://rapidshare.com/files/176007052/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_35.z04
http://rapidshare.com/files/176007053/Advanced_Photoshop_Issue_35.zip
Allison Brennan - Evil Trilogy
1: Speak No Evil
Silence is deadly.
The murder of eighteen-year-old Angie Vance was exceptionally vile - her mouth was sealed with glue, an obscenity scrawledwas across her skin, and she was suffocated in a garbage bag. The killing seems personal, so police detective Carina Kincaid focuses her efforts on the victim's much older ex-boyfriend, Steve Thomas. But without physical evidence, Carina can't make a collar or a case. She also can't stop Sheriff Nick Thomas, the prime suspect's brother, from conducting his own unwelcome investigation.
Though Nick is still scarred and unsteady from a recent confrontation with a serial killer, he's determined to prove his brother's innocence. But his confidence is shaken when he learns of Steve's dark side, and when a friend of the murdered girl meets a similarly gruesome fate. With no time to lose, Carina and Nick work together to trap a psychopath, before another unlucky woman faces an unspeakable end.
Evil has spoken. Now see what it can do.
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/155314736/Allison_Brennan_-_Speak_No_Evil.rar
2: See No Evil
A cunning killer hides in plain sight.
A troubled teenage girl has been charged with the grisly murder of her stepfather. The evidence is damning: Emily was found alone at the scene with blood on her hands, and an incriminating e-mail she wrote outlines a murder plot identical to the method of the brutal slaying. But deputy district attorney Julia Chandler believes her niece is innocent, and she's determined to keep the promise she made to protect her dead brother's daughter - even if it means hiring private eye Connor Kincaid . . . the man who blames her for forcing his resignation from the police department.
Together Julia and Connor uncover a chain of unsolved violent crimes tied to an unorthodox therapist whose anonymous online patients purge their anger by posting lethal fantasies. But someone in the group has turned vigilante, turning the game of virtual murder into a flesh-and-blood vendetta.
After evil is seen, face your ultimate fear.
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/155314849/Allison_Brennan_-_See_No_Evil.rar
3: Fear No Evil
In cyberspace, no one can hear you scream.
Instead of preparing for her high school graduation, Lucy Kincaid is facing a vicious execution. Lured by an online predator, she's destined to die horribly - live on the Internet - while hundreds of heartless viewers watch and vote on the method of her slaughter. Her family's only hope rests with Kate Donovan, an FBI agent who took on the same sadistic killer once before . . . and lost. Blamed for another girl's gruesome murder, Kate's been fighting to clear her name. But she agrees to join the hunt for Lucy - and reluctantly steps back into her worst nightmare.
With time running out before the bloody webcast airs, Kate teams up with forensic psychiatrist Dillon Kincaid to get inside the head of her twisted quarry, zero in on his chamber of horrors, and reach Lucy before grim history repeats itself and another innocent's brutal death goes hideously live.
Face the fear. Speak its name. See its face.
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/155330944/Allison_Brennan_-_Fear_No_Evil.rar
How To Direct A Movie?
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/175950446/Film_Direction.pdf
Expert Card Technique: Close-Up Table Magic
Product Description
Scores of methods—previously known only to card experts—include passes, palming, false shuffles, false cuts, changes, crimps, jogs, reverses, rear palms and more. Altogether, 341 sleights and tricks. 318 illustrations show exact position of fingers and hands.
Product Details
* Paperback: 448 pages
* Publisher: Dover Publications (June 1, 1974)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0486217558
* ISBN-13: 978-0486217550
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/174415725/Jean_Hugard___Frederick_Braue_-_Expert_Card_Technique.pdf
or
http://rapidshare.com/files/33277983/_Expert_Card_Technique.rar.html
Creative Writing: How to unlock your imagination
Product Description
Intended for writers who are looking for ways to improve their output. This guide focuses on: fiction writing and the world of genre fiction; ways of drawing on personal experience in order to write non-fiction articles on a variety of topics in a number of different styles; and, writing for children. This book is a first-rate guide for writers who are looking for ways to improve their output. It focuses on: fiction writing and the world of genre fiction - science, romance, horror and crime; ways of drawing on personal experience in order to write non-fiction articles on a wide variety of topics in a number of different styles; and, writing for children which requires specialist skills that, once mastered, bring enormous satisfaction to both the writer and the reader. Crucially, there is also a chapter on presenting your work to a publisher and getting it into print
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/149873036/Creative_Writing_How_to_unlock_your_imagination__develop_your_writing_skills_-_and_get_published.pdf
Writing Clearly: A Self-Teaching Guide
By Dawn Sova, Dawn B. Sova
* Publisher: Wiley
* Number Of Pages: 256
* Publication Date: 2003-09-12
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0471179523
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780471179528
* Binding: Paperback
Product Description:
Improve your writing skills at your own pace
How do you target a specific audience in writing? What makes up a strong thesis statement? Is there a trick to maintaining clear communication in cyberspace? How do you achieve unity and coherence in a final draft? With Writing Clearly: A Self-Teaching Guide, you'll discover the answers to these questions and many more about the basics of communicating effectively through the written word.
Each chapter in this hands-on guide focuses on key steps in the writing process, identifying the shared and differing skills demanded by each type of writing, be it a persuasive essay, a business letter, or a scientific report. The straightforward, structured format of Writing Clearly makes it fully accessible, providing an easy-to-understand, comprehensive overview for everyone-from students beginning to build skills, to adults looking to improve their writing, to the experienced writer hoping to further hone skills in a certain area.
Like all Self-Teaching Guides, Writing Clearly allows you to build gradually on what you have learned-at your own pace. Questions and self-tests reinforce the information in each chapter and allow you to skip ahead or focus on specific areas of concern. Packed with useful, up-to-date information, this clear, concise volume is a valuable learning tool and reference source for anyone who wants to develop or improve his or her basic writing skills.
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/162272045/writingcleverly_linuxtrance.pdf
CANON DSLR: The Ultimate Photographer's Guide
# 320 pages
# Publisher: Focal Press (August 27, 2007)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0240520408
# ISBN-13: 978-0240520407
Review
"Now, heres a professional photographer who is also a professional writer...I AM impressed and think the sales potential is astronomical!" -Shan Canfield, photographer and photography educator --Shan Canfield, photographer and photography educator
*Learn how to use your Canon gear creatively and effectively to optimize workflow, save time, and improve overall picture quality
*Covers a full range of cameras in the Canon EOS system
*Be inspired by the work of pros and learn how to use their tips in your own workflow
Description
Canon DSLR: The Ultimate Photographer’s Guide is a thorough, in-depth and step-by-step look at how to understand the Canon digital photography system and how to optimize your digital photography workflow from pre capture to output. Chris Grey shows you how to customize your DSLR according to the genre you are working in. He showcases the work of professional photographers from the worlds of wedding photography, fine art, sports/action, portrait and nature and each photographer explains their differing workflow requirements and how they get the best shots.
Contents
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/83365470/hot007.pdf
Surfer Magazine ~ January 2009
22629 KB
Download @
http://zeak.net/demo/5759
or
http://zeak.net/demo/5760
or
http://zeak.net/demo/5761
Excel Hacks 2nd Edition
O'Reilly Media | ISBN 10: 0-596-52834-5 | June 2007 | PDF | 411 Pages | 6 MB
Hacks are grouped into chapters so you can find what you need quickly, including ways to:
* Reduce workbook and worksheet frustration -- manage how users interact with worksheets, find and highlight information, and deal with debris and corruption.
* Analyze and manage data -- extend and automate these features, moving beyond the limited tasks they were designed to perform.
* h@ck names -- learn not only how to name cells and ranges, but also how to create names that adapt to the data in your spreadsheet.
* Get the most out of PivotTables -- avoid the problems that make them frustrating and learn how to extend them.
* Create customized charts -- tweak and combine Excel's built-in charting capabilities.
* h@ck formulas and functions -- subjects range from moving formulas around to dealing with datatype issues to improving recalculation time.
* Make the most of macros -- including ways to manage them and use them to extend other features.
* Use the enhanced capabilities of Micr@soft Office 2007 to combine Excel with Word, Access, and Outlook.
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/173536537/Excel_Hacks_2nd_Edition.rar
Adobe Photoshop CS3: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks
Sept 11, 2007 | 256 Pages | PDF | 30.8 MB | RS
Photoshop®: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks provides adventurous Photoshop users with a visual reference on how to use the bells and whistles found in the latest version of Photoshop. Broken out in 10 chapters, with 10 tasks per chapter, Photoshop®: Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks covers 100 cool and useful tips and tricks that can be performed in the newest release of Photoshop. Full-color screen shots and numbered, step-by-step instructions show you how to take their Photoshop skills to new heights. Order the latest edition today and make your pictures pop.
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/141368709/Visual_Adobe_Photoshop_CS3_Top_100_Simplified_Tips_And_Tricks.rar
TCP/IP Professional Reference Guide
Dover Publications | ISBN-13: 9780486606248 | English | PDF | 322 pages | 9.3 MB
Introduction
Most networking professionals will never have to write custom TCP/IP code, but they will have to understand the key issues associated with planning, operating, evolving, and troubleshooting IP networks. Gilbert Held's TCP/IP Professional Reference focuses on precisely these issues. Held, who's authored dozens of networking books over the years, maintains a reputation for clarity (witness the online reviews of his recent work, such as Voice and Data Internetworking). In this book, he presents concise, useful introductions to the entire TCP/IP protocol suite and each component protocol, including ICMP, TCP, UDP, and others. Held identifies the key issues associated with network addressing, subnetting, and routing; then introduces key TCP/IP applications such as DNS, and diagnostic tools such as ping, traceroute, NSLOOKUP, and finger. There's also to-the-point coverage of securing TCP/IP hosts via access lists and firewalls.
Table Of Contents:
Ch. 1 Overview 1
Ch. 2 The Protocol Suite 15
Ch. 3 Internet Governing Bodies and the Standards Process 25
Ch. 4 The Internet Protocol and Related Protocols 37
Ch. 5 The Transport Layer 81
Ch. 6 Applications and Built-in Diagnostic Tools 101
Ch. 7 Routing and Routing Protocols 121
Ch. 8 Security 141
Ch. 9 Emerging Technologies 163
App TCP/IP Protocol Reference Numbers 185
Index 231
Download @
http://uploading.com/files/77SATMYJ/TCPIP%20Professional%20Reference%20Guide.pdf.html
Stephenie Meyer - The Twilight Saga (Complete)
Twilight is a series of vampire-based fantasy/romance/horror novels by American author Stephenie Meyer. It follows the adventures of Isabella Swan, a teenager who moves to Forks, Washington and finds her life turned upside-down when she falls in love with a vampire named Edward Cullen.
The series is currently one of the most popular books written for young adults, with 50 million copies sold worldwide and over 7.7 million copies sold in the U.S. alone. The series has been translated into over 20 different languages around the world.
Film Adaptation: A screenplay for Twilight was written by Melissa Rosenberg and has been adapted into a film by Summit Entertainment. The film is being directed by Catherine Hardwicke, with Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson in the leading roles of Isabella Swan and Edward Cullen, respectively. It is set to be released on November 21, 2008.
Publisher : Little, Brown and Company
Language : English
Format : PDF
Size : 4.32 MB
Quote: Book 1 - Twilight (2005)
Twilight is a young adult vampire novel written by author Stephenie Meyer, originally published in hardcover in 2005. It is the first book of the Twilight series, and introduces seventeen-year-old Isabella "Bella" Swan who moves from Phoenix, Arizona to Forks, Washington, and finds her life in danger when she falls in love with a vampire, Edward Cullen.
Quote: Book 2 - New Moon (2006)
Legions of readers entranced by Twilight are hungry for more and they won't be disappointed. In New Moon, Stephenie Meyer delivers another irresistible combination of romance and suspense with a supernatural twist. The "star-crossed" lovers theme continues as Bella and Edward find themselves facing new obstacles, including a devastating separation, the mysterious appearance of dangerous wolves roaming the forest in Forks, a terrifying threat of revenge from a female vampire and a deliciously sinister encounter with Italy's reigning royal family of vampires, the Volturi. Passionate, riveting, and full of surprising twists and turns, this vampire love saga is well on its way to literary immortality.
Quote: Book 3 - Eclipse (2007)
Readers captivated by Twilight and New Moon will eagerly devour Eclipse, the much anticipated third book in Stephenie Meyer's riveting vampire love saga. As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge, Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob --- knowing that her decision has the potential to ignite the ageless struggle between vampire and werewolf. With her graduation quickly approaching, Bella has one more decision to make: life or death. But which is which?
Quote: Book 4 - Breaking Dawn (2008)
Breaking Dawn is the fourth and last novel in the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer. Divided into three 'books', the story is told from the perspective of Bella Swan, except for Book Two which is from the perspective of Jacob Black, Bella's werewolf friend. Breaking Dawn was released on August 2, 2008 with a special midnight release in many bookstores.
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/142788850/Stephenie_Meyer_-_The_Twilight_Saga__All_4_Books_.rar
Popular Science Magazine:
PDF | Pages:114 | 17Mb
For the very definition of what's new and cutting edge, look no further than Popular Science. Covering the latest developments in electronics, communications, cars, tools, aviation, space exploration, science, energy, photography and technology, this magazine is an indispensable resource for those who want to keep up with our ever-changing world.
Download @
http://rapidshare.com/files/172620808/Popular_Science.rar
Posts
