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Mastering Clip Studio Paint

Discover advanced CSP techniques to create breathtaking illustrations quickly and easily

by Bruna Belfort ...

Level up your digital art using Clip Studio Paint's powerful tools like brush customization, vector layers, 3D models, selection tools, and layer modes Custom Brush Pack by Bruna – Get a hand-crafted brush set designed to complement the techniques taught in the book Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\* Key FeaturesLearn how to use advanced illustration ... Read more

$40.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Level up your digital art using Clip Studio Paint's powerful tools like brush customization, vector layers, 3D models, selection tools, and layer modes Custom Brush Pack by Bruna – Get a hand-crafted brush set designed to complement the techniques taught in the book Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\* Key FeaturesLearn how to use advanced illustration
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3ds Max Basics for Modeling Video Game Assets: Volume 1

Model a Complete Game Environment and Export to Unity or Other Game Engines

by William Culbertson ...

A textbook for learning 3d modeling fundamentals, this step-by-step lesson book develops the readers modeling skills through a series of modeling exercises creating modules for a medieval castle environment. As the text introduces new modeling skills it additionally calls on the reader to perform repetitive tasks, reinforcing skills learned in the process. The content is presented as if the reader ... Read more

$115.35 CAD

A textbook for learning 3d modeling fundamentals, this step-by-step lesson book develops the readers modeling skills through a series of modeling exercises creating modules for a medieval castle environment. As the text introduces new modeling skills it additionally calls on the reader to perform repetitive tasks, reinforcing skills learned in the process. The content is presented as if the reader
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Game Design for Free-to-Play Live Service

by Stanislav Stanković ...

Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
"Game Design for Free to Play Live Service" is the ultimate guide to designing successful free-to-play mobile games. Based on a decade of experience at companies like Rovio, EA, and Supercell, the author provides practical advice on gameplay mechanics, monetization strategies, and player engagement. With case studies and expert insights, this book is essential reading for any game developer ... Read more

$70.99 CAD

"Game Design for Free to Play Live Service" is the ultimate guide to designing successful free-to-play mobile games. Based on a decade of experience at companies like Rovio, EA, and Supercell, the author provides practical advice on gameplay mechanics, monetization strategies, and player engagement. With case studies and expert insights, this book is essential reading for any game developer
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Unity 4.x Game Development by Example Beginner's Guide

by Ryan Henson Creighton ...

This is a practical and light-hearted guide to get to grips with creating your first games, with easy-to-follow, step-by-step tutorials using the award winning Unity engine.If you've ever wanted to enter the world of independent game development but have no prior knowledge of programming or game development, then this is the book for you. Game developers transitioning from other tools like ... Read more

$30.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is a practical and light-hearted guide to get to grips with creating your first games, with easy-to-follow, step-by-step tutorials using the award winning Unity engine.If you've ever wanted to enter the world of independent game development but have no prior knowledge of programming or game development, then this is the book for you. Game developers transitioning from other tools like
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Blender 5.0 User Guide

Learn 3D Modeling, Sculpting, Texturing, Lighting, and Animation Workflows

by Grogan Carbone S. ...

DisclaimerThis book is an independent user guide created for educational and informational purposes only. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially connected to the Blender Foundation or any of its contributors. “Blender” and all related trademarks, logos, and brand names belong to their respective owners and are used strictly for identification and instructional purposes ... Read more

$15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

DisclaimerThis book is an independent user guide created for educational and informational purposes only. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially connected to the Blender Foundation or any of its contributors. “Blender” and all related trademarks, logos, and brand names belong to their respective owners and are used strictly for identification and instructional purposes
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Procedural 3D Modeling Using Geometry Nodes in Blender

Discover the professional usage of geometry nodes and develop a creative approach to a node-based workflow

by Siemen Lens ...

An easy-to-follow, illustrated guide to learning the geometry nodes editor and various other facets of geometry nodes through simple exercises that progress to more challenging projects Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesDevelop a creative mathematical thinking of the modeling workflowUnderstand how Blender and geometry nodes store and manage the data that ... Read more

$59.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

An easy-to-follow, illustrated guide to learning the geometry nodes editor and various other facets of geometry nodes through simple exercises that progress to more challenging projects Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesDevelop a creative mathematical thinking of the modeling workflowUnderstand how Blender and geometry nodes store and manage the data that
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Human-Computer Interaction

An Empirical Research Perspective

by I. Scott MacKenzie ...

Human-Computer Interaction: An Empirical Research Perspective is the definitive guide to empirical research in HCI. The book begins with foundational topics including historical context, the human factor, interaction elements, and the fundamentals of science and research. From there, you'll progress to learning about the methods for conducting an experiment to evaluate a new computer interface or ... Read more

$55.19 CAD

Human-Computer Interaction: An Empirical Research Perspective is the definitive guide to empirical research in HCI. The book begins with foundational topics including historical context, the human factor, interaction elements, and the fundamentals of science and research. From there, you'll progress to learning about the methods for conducting an experiment to evaluate a new computer interface or
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Collins Complete Photography Course

by John Garrett, Graeme Harris ...

A practical, affordable and accessible home photography tutor. This inspiring project-based course book covers everything from basic composition to the latest digital darkroom techniques.Learn at your own pace as this practical, comprehensive course helps you develop your key photographic techniques. Contents include: step-by-step projects on exposure, aperture, lenses, light, filters, colour, ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

A practical, affordable and accessible home photography tutor. This inspiring project-based course book covers everything from basic composition to the latest digital darkroom techniques.Learn at your own pace as this practical, comprehensive course helps you develop your key photographic techniques. Contents include: step-by-step projects on exposure, aperture, lenses, light, filters, colour,
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The Brand Gap, Revised Edition

by Marty Neumeier ...

Series series AIGA Design Press
THE BRAND GAP is the first book to present a unified theory of brand-building. Whereas most books on branding are weighted toward either a strategic or creative approach, this book shows how both ways of thinking can unite to produce a “charismatic brand”—a brand that customers feel is essential to their lives. In an entertaining two-hour read you’ll learn:• the new definition of brand• the five ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

THE BRAND GAP is the first book to present a unified theory of brand-building. Whereas most books on branding are weighted toward either a strategic or creative approach, this book shows how both ways of thinking can unite to produce a “charismatic brand”—a brand that customers feel is essential to their lives. In an entertaining two-hour read you’ll learn:• the new definition of brand• the five
... Read more
Adobe Photoshop CS6 Book for Digital Photographers

by Scott Kelby ...

Series series Voices That Matter
ARE YOU READY FOR AN AMAZING NEW VERSION OF THE PHOTOSHOP BOOK THAT BREAKS ALL THE RULES?Scott Kelby, Editor and Publisher of Photoshop User magazine–and the best-selling Photoshop author in the world today–once again takes this book to a whole new level as he uncovers more of the latest, most important, and most useful Adobe Photoshop CS6 techniques for digital photographers.This major update to ... Read more

$47.79 CAD

ARE YOU READY FOR AN AMAZING NEW VERSION OF THE PHOTOSHOP BOOK THAT BREAKS ALL THE RULES?Scott Kelby, Editor and Publisher of Photoshop User magazine–and the best-selling Photoshop author in the world today–once again takes this book to a whole new level as he uncovers more of the latest, most important, and most useful Adobe Photoshop CS6 techniques for digital photographers.This major update to
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Tony Northrup's Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 Video Book: Training for Photographers

by Tony Northrup ...

Tony Northrup's Lightroom book gives you four innovations no other book offers:VIDEO TRAINING. 12+ HOURS of searchable video training (requires Internet access). If you learn better from videos, watch the videos and use the ebook only for quick reference. If you learn better from books, read the ebook and refer to the videos to see the author demonstrate real world editing techniques. This much ... Read more

$13.56 CAD

Tony Northrup's Lightroom book gives you four innovations no other book offers:VIDEO TRAINING. 12+ HOURS of searchable video training (requires Internet access). If you learn better from videos, watch the videos and use the ebook only for quick reference. If you learn better from books, read the ebook and refer to the videos to see the author demonstrate real world editing techniques. This much
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Information Architecture

For the Web and Beyond

by Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville, Jorge Arango ...

Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging—and necessary—than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar and coherent across multiple interaction channels, from the Web to smartphones, smartwatches, and beyond.To guide you through this ... Read more

$54.39 CAD

Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging—and necessary—than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar and coherent across multiple interaction channels, from the Web to smartphones, smartwatches, and beyond.To guide you through this
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ZAG

The #1 Strategy of High-Performance Brands

by Marty Neumeier ...

"When everybody zigs, zag," says Marty Neumeier in this fresh view of brand strategy. ZAG follows the ultra-clear "whiteboard overview" style of the author’s first book, THE BRAND GAP, but drills deeper into the question of how brands can harness the power of differentiation. The author argues that in an extremely cluttered marketplace, traditional differentiation is no longer enough—today ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

"When everybody zigs, zag," says Marty Neumeier in this fresh view of brand strategy. ZAG follows the ultra-clear "whiteboard overview" style of the author’s first book, THE BRAND GAP, but drills deeper into the question of how brands can harness the power of differentiation. The author argues that in an extremely cluttered marketplace, traditional differentiation is no longer enough—today
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WordPress For Beginners - How To Set Up A Self Hosted WordPress Blog

by Cyrus Jackson ...

NEW & UPDATED FOR 2018Would you love to learn how to set up a jaw-dropping, secure and professional WordPress blog? (Even if you're not a technical wizard)Then:***"WordPress For Beginners"*** is the most compact guide you'll ever need.WordPress is the biggest blogging platform on the planet powering big blogs like CNN, New York Times, Mashable …the list is endless.This speaks volume of its ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

NEW & UPDATED FOR 2018Would you love to learn how to set up a jaw-dropping, secure and professional WordPress blog? (Even if you're not a technical wizard)Then:***"WordPress For Beginners"*** is the most compact guide you'll ever need.WordPress is the biggest blogging platform on the planet powering big blogs like CNN, New York Times, Mashable …the list is endless.This speaks volume of its
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Adobe Illustrator CS6 Classroom in a Book

by . Adobe Creative Team ...

Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Illustrator CS6 choose Adobe Illustrator CS6 Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 15 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Illustrator CS6 and how to create vector artwork for virtually any project and across multiple ... Read more

$47.79 CAD

Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Illustrator CS6 choose Adobe Illustrator CS6 Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 15 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Illustrator CS6 and how to create vector artwork for virtually any project and across multiple
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The Naked Presenter: Delivering Powerful Presentations With or Without Slides

Delivering Powerful Presentations With or Without Slides

by Garr Reynolds ...

Series series Voices That Matter
When we learn to present naked, we reach our audiences by communicating the essence of the message, stripping away all that is unnecessary and embracing the ideas of simplicity, clarity, honesty, integrity, and passion. If "slideware" is used, the slides never steal the show or rise above serving a strong but simple supportive role. The ideas in the presentation may or may not be radical, earth ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

When we learn to present naked, we reach our audiences by communicating the essence of the message, stripping away all that is unnecessary and embracing the ideas of simplicity, clarity, honesty, integrity, and passion. If "slideware" is used, the slides never steal the show or rise above serving a strong but simple supportive role. The ideas in the presentation may or may not be radical, earth
... Read more
The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 Book for Digital Photographers

by Scott Kelby ...

Series series Voices That Matter
Since Lightroom first launched, Scott Kelby's The Lightroom Book for Digital Photographers has been the world's #1 best-selling Lightroom book. In this latest version for Lightroom 3, Scott uses his same step-by-step, plain-English style and layout to make learning Lightroom easy and fun. Scott doesn't just show you which sliders do what. Instead, by using the following three simple, yet brilliant ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

Since Lightroom first launched, Scott Kelby's The Lightroom Book for Digital Photographers has been the world's #1 best-selling Lightroom book. In this latest version for Lightroom 3, Scott uses his same step-by-step, plain-English style and layout to make learning Lightroom easy and fun. Scott doesn't just show you which sliders do what. Instead, by using the following three simple, yet brilliant
... Read more
The Art of Game Design

A Book of Lenses, Third Edition

by Jesse Schell ...

The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in top-quality video games.Good game design happens when you view your game from as many ... Read more

$108.56 CAD

The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in top-quality video games.Good game design happens when you view your game from as many
... Read more
Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book

by . Adobe Creative Team ...

Series series Classroom in a Book
This is the eBook version of the printed book.Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Photoshop CS5 choose Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 14 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Photoshop CS5.In addition to learning the key elements ... Read more

$47.79 CAD

This is the eBook version of the printed book.Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Photoshop CS5 choose Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 14 project-based lessons in this book show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working in Photoshop CS5.In addition to learning the key elements
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Adobe Photoshop CC Classroom in a Book

by . Adobe Creative Team ...

The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Photoshop CCClassroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program does—an official training series from Adobe Systems Incorporated, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.Adobe Photoshop CC Classroom in a Book contains 14 lessons that cover the ... Read more

$52.19 CAD

The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Photoshop CCClassroom in a Book®, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program does—an official training series from Adobe Systems Incorporated, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.Adobe Photoshop CC Classroom in a Book contains 14 lessons that cover the
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The Online Writer's Companion

A Complete Guide to Earning Your Living as a Freelancer

by P. J. Aitken ...

Every year, millions of writers struggle to find work, and most make little more than spare change from the assignments they land. With the expansion of the online freelance marketplace, anyone with the right skills can learn to thrive and build a full-time career as a freelance writer. Author P. J. Aitken shares with readers what those skills are-the same skills that have earned him high levels ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

Every year, millions of writers struggle to find work, and most make little more than spare change from the assignments they land. With the expansion of the online freelance marketplace, anyone with the right skills can learn to thrive and build a full-time career as a freelance writer. Author P. J. Aitken shares with readers what those skills are-the same skills that have earned him high levels
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The Basics of User Experience Design by Interaction Design Foundation

by IDFMads ...

If you're looking to gain an introduction into the world of user experience (UX) design—or maybe even freshen up your knowledge of the field—then this UX design book is the ideal place to start.You'll cover a wide range of topics over nine highly readable chapters, with each one acting as a mini crash course. By the end, you'll have been introduced to the key concepts, best practices, and ... Read more

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If you're looking to gain an introduction into the world of user experience (UX) design—or maybe even freshen up your knowledge of the field—then this UX design book is the ideal place to start.You'll cover a wide range of topics over nine highly readable chapters, with each one acting as a mini crash course. By the end, you'll have been introduced to the key concepts, best practices, and
... Read more
Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 Classroom in a Book

by . Adobe Creative Team ...

Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 Classroom in a Book is the most thorough and comprehensive way for you to master all the new features in Adobe's top-rated consumer-targeted photo-editing software. Each chapter in this step-by-step, project-based guide contains a project that builds on your growing knowledge of the program, while end-of-chapter review questions reinforce each lesson. You will learn the ... Read more

$39.09 CAD

Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 Classroom in a Book is the most thorough and comprehensive way for you to master all the new features in Adobe's top-rated consumer-targeted photo-editing software. Each chapter in this step-by-step, project-based guide contains a project that builds on your growing knowledge of the program, while end-of-chapter review questions reinforce each lesson. You will learn the
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Windows 10: A Beginner’s Guide

by Jacob Gleam ...

Windows 10 is one of the latest additions to the Microsoft Operating Systems. The company started in 1981 with the most remarkable OS’s being Windows 95,98,2003 and most recently Windows 7 and 8. Windows 10 joins Windows NT family of several successful OS’s with the succeeding OS performing better than its predecessor. This new OS has major differences from the other releases and has the same ... Read more

$4.16 CAD

Windows 10 is one of the latest additions to the Microsoft Operating Systems. The company started in 1981 with the most remarkable OS’s being Windows 95,98,2003 and most recently Windows 7 and 8. Windows 10 joins Windows NT family of several successful OS’s with the succeeding OS performing better than its predecessor. This new OS has major differences from the other releases and has the same
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