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An Introduction to MySQL
Jan 24, 2018
See how to define a simple table using MySQL’s allowed data types and other properties and learn how to interact with the MySQL server using two different client applications.
Lens
Mar 10, 2017

Scott Kelby discusses how you can fix lens problems and issues in Photoshop CC (2017).

Orthographic Views
Mar 10, 2017

Learn how to create and interpret orthographic views with Solidworks 2016.

Scream of the Crop: how to resize and crop photos
Mar 10, 2017

Learn how to resize and crop photos in Photoshop Elements 15.

Geometry for Modeling and Design
Mar 9, 2017

This excerpt from Technical Drawing with Engineering Graphics shows how to identify and specify basic geometric elements and shapes.

Going Beyond the Basic Edits
Mar 9, 2017

Scott Kelby takes a deeper dive into the editing tools available in Lightroom Mobile

Using Numbers
Mar 9, 2017

Learn how to work specifically with number variables—both integers (whole numbers) and floating-point numbers (aka floats or decimals) in PHP.

5 Tips for Building a Killer Portfolio
Mar 5, 2016
Denise Anderson, author of Stand Out: Design a personal brand. Build a killer portfolio. Find a great design job., shares expert insights on building a book of work that represents the style, type, and industry-specific work you want to do.
Autofocus Points
Mar 4, 2016
In this chapter, you'll learn why cameras have multiple AF points, and get help deciding which of those points to use.
Of Conjectures and Uncertainty
Mar 2, 2016
In this chapter from The Truthful Art, Alberto Cairo explains the scientific stance, and explores the values of hypotheses and conjecture.
Designing a Magazine Layout
Feb 26, 2016
Explore multicolumn layouts, master pages, text wrapping, spot colors, dummy text, interactive PDF forms, and more.
Even More Sketching on the Go: Sketching en Plein Aire with the iPad and Adobe Photoshop Sketch (2016)
Feb 24, 2016
Do you enjoy sketching outdoors? Sunny, rainy, snowy - whatever the weather, when Nature beckons, take your iPad outside and use Adobe Photoshop Sketch to draw whatever you see or feel. Cher Threinen-Pendarvis, author of The Photoshop and Painter Artist Tablet Book: Creative Techniques in Digital Painting Using Wacom and the iPad, Second Edition, demonstrates how to bring the fun of sketching out into the open air with Adobe Photoshop Sketch.
More Sketching on the Go: Freehand Sketching with Adobe Photoshop Sketch and Adobe Ink (2016)
Feb 17, 2016
With Adobe Photoshop Sketch and your iPad, you can enjoy the fun, creative expression of making quick sketches wherever you go. Cher Threinen-Pendarvis, author of The Photoshop and Painter Artist Tablet Book: Creative Techniques in Digital Painting Using Wacom and the iPad, Second Edition, advises roaming with your iPad, sketching whenever the mood strikes. Grab your stylus and go!
Learn Adobe Dreamweaver CC for Web Authoring: Getting the Big Picture
Feb 16, 2016
In this chapter, you’ll take a look at the ways you can use images to further define the look and feel of a design, how to insert and position images, and the tools that Dreamweaver provides to help you get those jobs done.
Sketching on the Go: Fluid Freehand Sketching with Adobe Illustrator Draw (2016)
Feb 10, 2016
Artists are always thinking about their work. If you have the kinds of portable tools suggested by Cher Threinen-Pendarvis, author of The Photoshop and Painter Artist Tablet Book: Creative Techniques in Digital Painting Using Wacom and the iPad, Second Edition, you can jump from inspiration to sketch in an instant, with all the possibilities of your Adobe drawing tools readily at hand.
Editing a Dialogue Scene in Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Feb 9, 2016
This chapter from Learn Adobe Premiere Pro CC for Video Communication: Adobe Certified Associate Exam Preparation shows you how to create a rough cut, edit on the timeline, understand and edit coverage, edit audio transitions, create a title crawl, use adjustment layers and effects, and review and export files.
How to Update OS X Software
Feb 8, 2016
This chapter from OS X Support Essentials 10.11 - Apple Pro Training Series: Supporting and Troubleshooting OS X El Capitan shows you how to configure automatic software update settings, automatically update Apple-sourced software, and manually update Apple software.
Using Quick, Guided, and Expert Editing in Photoshop Elements 14
Feb 5, 2016
Scott Kelby explains the different editing modes in Elements—Quick, Guided, and Expert—and show you how to use each one.
Working with Shape Layers in Adobe After Effects CC (2015 release)
Feb 3, 2016
Shape layers make it easy to create expressive backgrounds and intriguing results. You can animate shapes, apply animation presets, and add Repeaters to intensify their impact. Learn how in this chapter from Adobe After Effects CC Classroom in a Book (2015 release).
Web Design Basics in Adobe Dreamweaver CC (2015 release)
Feb 2, 2016
Whether you use thumbnails and wireframes, Photoshop, or just a vivid imagination, Dreamweaver can quickly turn your design concepts into complete, standards-based CSS layouts. Jim Maivald hits some web design basics in this chapter from Adobe Dreamweaver CC Classroom in a Book (2015 release).

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