“Begins” es el nombre de una revista en formato
electrónico en español, gratuita y completamente libre. Trata temas
sobre todo lo relacionado con el mundo del software libre y código
abierto.

Está bajo Licencia de Documentación Libre GNU (GNU Free Documentation License).

Begins pretende ser un referente en lo que se refiere a las publicaciones existentes sobre sistemas Linux. Comenzó del mismo modo en que comienzan la mayoría de los proyectos relacionados con el Software Libre:
la mente de unos aficionados chilenos al sistema del pingüino se puso a
funcionar y antes de darse cuenta, Begins encontraba apoyo y
colaboradores en muy distintas partes del planeta.

Photoshop is one of the most popular software training courses in our
training centre. This powerful retouching tool is used by professionals
to create stunning effects.
Get started in using this latest
version of Photoshop. This fantastic programme has so much to offer and
this course will show you some of the great features. Packed with tips
and tricks this course is a must for new and existing users.

Lynda.com - Adobe: Illustrator CS4 for the Web



DESCRIPTION


Mordy Golding demonstrates how to be more productive, efficient, and


creative by taking advantage of Adobe Illustrator to create


pixel-perfect web graphics and interactive Flash content. Illustrator


CS4 for the Web investigates the pros and cons of pixel- and


vector-based web graphics, demonstrates efficient workflows, and


explores the creative options available in Illustrator. Mordy also


covers design techniques, such as creating typography that works well


on screen, adding reflections, and making Flash animations. He


discusses new Illustrator CS4 features, including using multiple


artboards, bringing art into Dreamweaver, and utilizing Flash


Catalyst. Exercise files accompany the course.



INSTALLATION


a. Extract


b. Mount/Burn


c. Play & Learn

Lynda - Troika Design Group: Creative Inspirations | 663MB
RlzDate: 12-19-2008 |

Supplier: QUASAR

with: Troika Design Group
Ever wonder who's behind those cool identity graphics on broadcast and cable TV networks? Come take a peek behind the scenes at Troika Design Group, the leading firm for branding television networks. The members of the exceptionally creative team at Troika explain how they go about creating unique and dynamic on-air brand identities for some of the biggest networks in the world, including ABC, FOX, Oxygen, and ESPN.

They show how the company organizes projects, develops its team members, and nurtures a highly collaborative and creative environment. Troika's employees show their creative solutions and tell the stories behind the work. The company begins with a deep understanding of the client's needs, and develops solutions that may include live action elements and a whole range of graphic animation techniques. This installment of Creative Inspirations takes viewers to the very epicenter of TV network branding.

Released on: 12/18/2008

Table of contents
Troika Design GroupIntroduction 1:03 11.1 MB
This is Troika 2:57 18.6 MB
Workspace 4:56 57.5 MB
Troika's demo reel 3:11 37.4 MB
Creative process 6:42 52.6 MB
Creative culture 3:03 34.4 MB
Nurturing individuals 5:36 33 MB
Collaborative culture 5:07 45.2 MB
Network branding 5:14 47.5 MB
Projects: Starz 5:04 46.6 MB
Projects: Oxygen 5:46 45.9 MB
Techniques 4:58 44.1 MB
Balance of technology and design 3:59 24.7 MB
Designing for television 5:09 36 MB
Shooting live action for graphics 5:09 26.1 MB
Bookmarks and bookshelves 3:42 65.4 MB
Interview with Lynda 9:35 55.4 MB

Como usar Photoshop para impactar a tus clientes siempre y ser la envidia de tus colegas.
El
curso esta dividido en 12 categorías, 40 temas y 70 videos para
transformar radicalmente y de una vez por todas la forma en que diseñas.
Se
enseña técnicas avanzadas para Photoshop CS, CS2 y CS3, explicadas en
lenguaje claro y natural. Imprescindible para diseñadores que quieren
llevar sus creaciones al próximo nivel.
El
autor argumenta que a recopilado todas sus técnicas, secretos y trucos
avanzados en este impactante, completo y divertido curso en DVD
�Dominando Photoshop CS3 Avanzado�.

Categorias del DVD
Fundamentos:
La
mejor forma de empezar. Esta sección contiene temas como: Las 6 Reglas
del Diseño Digital, 3 Pasos simples para lograr mejores diseños
siempre y más.
Profundizando en la Interface:
Sorprendentes
herramientas y paneles de Photoshop que han estado bajo tu nariz todo
este tiempo y no has utilizado, sencillamente increíble.
Pinceles Avanzados:
Aprovecha todo el poder oculto de los pinceles en estas importantes lecciónes.
Presentación de Productos:
Simple
pero efectiva técnica para aumentar el nivel de aceptación de tus
diseños. A la vez recurso infalible para impactar a tus clientes vez
tras vez.
Todo Sobre Vectores:
Descubre
las ventajas de trabajar con vectores dentro de Photoshop. Desde los
aspectos avanzados de la herramienta Pluma (Path tool) hasta una fuente
enorme (e inesperada) para encontrar vectores de calidad.
Retoques:
Algunas técnicas útiles para corregir ciertos problemas comunes en fotografías.
Tipografía Avanzada:
No hay diseño comercial sin textos. Por eso este es uno de los temas más completos que trae el DVD.
Efectos de Iluminación:
Levántale
el ánimo a tus diseños usando estos efectos de iluminación. Excelentes
para darle ese toque extra a cualquier composición.
3D Real y Simulado:
Photoshop
CS3 está mejor que nunca y en su versión Extended nos ofrece el
manejo de objetos 3D. Verás usos prácticos para el mundo real de esta
nueva posibilidad.
Reflejos Avanzados:
El
secreto para darle refinamiento a cualquier diseño. Aprende cómo
aplicarlo a todo tipo de objetos sin importar su complejidad.
Carteles de Películas:
Desde
el análisis de estos carteles, hasta la creación completa desde cero de
un cartel tan realista que sólo nos falta filmar la película.
Automatización:
¿Tienes
que hacer 50 tarjetas de presentación? No las hagas una por una. Puedes
automatizar Photoshop para hacer desde las tareas más simples hasta
extraer datos de un listado en Excel. Sólo imagina las posibilidades.

Ruby-on-Rails is a web application framework. Following the principles of DRY (Don’t Repeat Yourself) and Convention over Configuration, Ruby-on-Rails enables web application developers to create dynamic and easily deployed websites in a very short amount of time. Based on the powerful Ruby language Rails is a set of Ruby templates and scripts used to build an entire web application and connect with a wide variety of database back-ends. VTC Author Al Anderson will help a beginner gain an understanding of the basics of web applications and work your way to developing a full-on web application.

Flash is the world's leading authoring tool for creating media-rich
web sites, web applications, online games, streaming audio and video, animated greeting cards, and much more. In this QuickStart! tutorial, author James Gonzalez introduces Flash CS4 Professional with a review of its application interface, a demonstration of how to create vector graphics and symbols, an introduction to Flash's various animation methods, demonstrations on how to insert audio and video clips, working with behaviors and simple actionscript, and a review on how to publish a finished project. To begin learning today, simply click on one of the QuickStart! - Flash CS4 movie links.

This is the 3rd edition of THE best-selling video on Wacom tablets and
Photoshop. The most complete training on the Wacom Tablet and Adobe
Photoshop ever! This fully updated video will show you how to unleash
the power and creativity that only comes from a pressure-sensitive
tablet. Set up your tablet correctly and stop working like a mouse user
in Photoshop. Two of the Top instructors in the industry combine their
talents to bring you a video that will totally change the way you
approach graphics on your computer.

Easily learn character animation and the body mechanics involved for
lifting heavy objects and add style, personality, and life to you next
animation. Contains nearly 7 hours of project-based training. Perfect
for beginning and experienced animators.

Popular highlights include:


Exploring the Body Mechanics of a Heavy Lift


Animating to Show Believable Weight and Tension


Proper Timing and Spacing using Rhythm


Working with Storyboards


Pose to Pose Method


Adding Arcs


Follow-Through


Overlapping for Fluid Motion


Exaggerating Poses for Appealing Movement


Graph Editor


Weighted Tangency & Free Tangent Weights


Modifying Tangents


Editing Timing of Actions with Character Sets


Animating the Body in Sections


Animation Hot Keys


Character Animation and Object Checklist


* Project files provided with this training kit require Maya 7 to be
opened. If you do not have Maya 7, you can create your own character
rig with the help of our "Character Setup in Maya" training kit.

El software MySQL® proporciona un servidor de base de datos SQL
(Structured Query Language) muy rápido, multi-threaded, multi usuario y
robusto. El servidor MySQL está diseñado para entornos de producción
críticos, con alta carga de trabajo así como para integrarse en
software para ser distribuido. MySQL es una marca registrada de MySQL
AB.

Custom templates are the key to making a Joomla!-driven website stand
out. In Joomla! Creating and Editing Custom Templates, Jen Kramer
McKibben offers instruction and insight to help Joomla! users create
eye-popping websites. Jen starts with the basics, like how to add the
Joomla! template codes to a static HTML layout, install the template
package, and clean up styling after installation. She also shows how to
make multiple layouts within the same Joomla! template, configure menus
and submenus, and more. Exercise files accompany the course.

1. Understanding Joomla! Templates

Understanding Joomla! templates


Understanding Joomla! template files


Understanding the index.php file


Understanding the XML file



2. Converting the HTML Comp to Joomla! Templates

Getting the HTML comp ready for conversion


Creating a PNG thumbnail


Creating a new index.php file


Creating a new XML file


3. Installing the Joomla! Template Package File

Creating and installing the package file


Fixing typical installation problems


Assigning templates and modules