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Getting Started with FrameMaker's Character Formats
Jan 25, 2002
Save time and add a dash of style to text in documents with FrameMaker’s character formats.
Getting the Best Grayscales in Photoshop CS3
Feb 1, 2008
Trusted instructor Ben Willmore shares his techniques for optimizing grayscale images in Photoshop CS3.
Getting the Most Out of FrameMaker's Spelling Checker Site Dictionary
Feb 1, 2002
Need to get everyone on the documentation project using the same electronic spelling checker dictionary? This article shows you how FrameMaker’s site dictionary can be your best friend in a workgroup environment.
Getting to Know Adobe InDesign CC (2014 release)
Jun 23, 2014
In this excerpt from Adobe InDesign CC Classroom in a Book (2014 release), Kelly Kordes Anton and John Cruise get you up to speed with Adobe InDesign CC (2014 release).
Getting to Know Analog Efex Pro from the Google Nik Collection
Jan 21, 2014
Google's Nik Collection has expanded its suite of plugins while paying homage to its analog past with the release of Analog Efex Pro. John Batdorff describes how the plugin is chock full of great effects and why it should be a part of any photographer's digital toolbox.
Getting to Know FrameMaker’s Chapter and Volume Numbers
Jun 14, 2002
Discover how easy it is to add chapter and volume numbers to cross-references, run headers/footers, and generate lists in FrameMaker documents. Lisa Jahred shares the basics.
Getting to Know the After Effects CS3 Workflow
Oct 17, 2008
Whether you use After Effects to animate a simple DVD title sequence or to create complex special effects, you generally follow the same basic workflow. The Adobe Creative Team demonstrates how to use this workflow to create a simple animated video.
Getting Your Feet Wet with InDesign CS3 Templates
Feb 13, 2009
This chapter is designed to give you a complete overview of the template design process in Adobe InDesign CS3. If you’re not experienced in taking a template project from beginning to end, this is a great way to start.
Give Lightroom Its Own Identity
Nov 30, 2007
Make Lightroom your own by creating a custom identity plate. NAPP instructor Dave Cross shows you how. He also explains how to use identity plates to create reusable, custom border effects.
Going Online with QuarkXPress
Mar 21, 2008
This excerpt from Real World QuarkXPress 7 shows you how to increase the value of your XPress documents by taking them from print to the Web.
Going Paperless with Acrobat
Jan 19, 2010
This chapter provides an excellent real-world example of how using just the Adobe Acrobat product successfully enhances an organization's workflow, saving time and costs.
Guide to Creating and Managing Images in Photoshop Elements 5
Apr 6, 2007
This chapter offers some basic guidelines on adjusting image size and resolution, depending on whether you want to print, email, or post to the Web. The authors also cover creating images from scratch (which is what some people use Elements for, ignoring the Organizer entirely). You'll also learn the different methods for viewing additional information about your images.
Guidelines for Creating Print-Ready PDF Files in Adobe Acrobat 9
Oct 20, 2008
Choose one: a) Pay a professional printer a wad of cash to get great results from your PDF file. b) Keep some of that money in your pocket by following the Adobe Creative Team's suggestions on how to prep the file before you take it to PDF. Your call.
Hair for 3D Characters
Oct 5, 2001
The average head has tens of thousands of individual hairs - try animating that! The only way to efficiently animate hair is procedurally, using automated tricks to get the hair to behave. George Maestri shares some tips in this article.
Hands-On Photoshop CS: Correcting a Problem Image
Feb 27, 2004
Barry Haynes and Wendy Crumpler teach overall color correction using adjustment layers on a scanned image lacking good white or black points.
Harnessing the Power of Photoshop Selections
May 16, 2003
Photoshop provides an assortment of tools for selecting the portion of the image with which you want to work. Gary Bouton explains them here.
HDR Efex Pro: Tone Mapping Secrets
Sep 26, 2011
Photoshop expert Dan Moughamian, author of Adobe Digital Imaging How-Tos: 100 Essential Techniques for Photoshop CS5, Lightroom 3, and Camera Raw 6, examines the following HDR Efex Pro settings: Tone Compression, Global Adjustments, and Selective Adjustments.
Heroes of Visualization: John Snow, H.W. Acland, and the Mythmaking Problem
May 29, 2013
The visual display of information is no stranger to heroes and myth. Alberto Cairo, author of The Functional Art: An introduction to information graphics and visualization, uses the story of John Snow and his cholera maps to illustrate his point.
Hidden Gems in Adobe Illustrator
Sep 19, 2012
Brian Wood, contributor to Adobe Illustrator CS6 Classroom in a Book, shows you how to optimize content for use in projects such as websites, apps, and more.
How Does Google Figure out What Pages are More Relevant? Pagerank
Dec 30, 2004
Dave Taylor helps you understand Pagerank, a critical first step in increasing the visibility of your website in Google searches.

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