Adobe Photoshop CS One-on-One: A ReviewWritten by Paul Hood
As title implies, Deke McClelland gives reader a one-on-one approach to wonders of Adobe Photoshop CS. The book provides a comprehensive walkthrough of features of Photoshop in a classroom setting where reader is lone student and McClelland teacher. Deke McClelland is an Adobe Certified Expert and a member of PhotoshopWorld Instructor Dream Team. He was inducted into National Association of Photoshop Professionals' Photoshop Hall of Fame in 2002. This full-color book includes two hours of video tutorials in CD. It features a step by step presentation of real-world projects that are sure to help reader gain proficiency with Photoshop. The reader is give a rich amount of graphics theory, best practices, and tips for avoiding Photoshop disasters. McClelland’s approach to learning Photoshop bridges gap among available literature on subject and provides a unique educational experience. The book is created with intention of making seemingly monumental task of mastering Photoshop look like a walk in park. Inside are twelve lessons, each made up of three to six exercises, illustrated with more than 600 photos, diagrams, and screen shots. Each book-based lesson comes with a corresponding video lesson, included on a companion CD. The exercises are project-based, culminating in real-world projects that readers can show off when they've finished.
| | Considering Copyright when using your CD BurnerWritten by CD Duplication Plus
If you have a CD burner you can take on all kinds of music projects. Before you do so, let’s examine subject of copyright. This is an area that you should become familiar with before using a CD burner. So question is, what exactly is copyright? It is a tricky subject even for legal experts. Copyright relates to music so it also relates to those wanting to use a CD burner to copy music.Copyright is right to keep others from copying someone’s original musical work. If you are using a CD burner to copy an original work without owner’s permission, you may be in copyright violation. People obtain copyright protection to prevent people from copying works like art, literature and music. It doesn’t matter if quality of work is good or bad, if work is original, you can not legally copy it. You can’t use your CD burner and make a copy of a song even if it’s worst song ever written. The work must actually be in permanent form to have copyright protection. An idea is not something that can be copyrighted. As long as music has been written down or recorded, it can have a copyright. In most cases, then, any song you want to burn using a CD burner probably has a copyright. There is more than one copyright to consider when using your CD burner. The lyrics are
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