This For Dummies guide aims squarely at first-time users of the C3 camera who are looking for a guide to help them better understand their new C camera. The book introduces users to the camera's main functions and offers examples on how to use them to create effective digital photos. Coverage includes:

* Exploring the on-board controls

* Shooting in auto mode

* Using live view and playback modes

* Dialing in exposure and lighting controls

* Manipulating focus and color controls

* Situational shooting

* Getting pics onto a PC for editing

* Printing, posting online, and other ways to share images

* Part of Tens including ten editing tricks and pro functions

This FULL COLOR book helps Canon EOS Rebel SL1/100D users get a better grasp on their camera's controls as it guides them through getting better photos with the model. Topics include:

• Fast Track to Super Snaps - getting the feel for the camera, shooting in Auto mode, managing playback options, basic troubleshooting

• Taking Creative Control - adjusting manual settings to get better results from exposure, lighting, focus and color, then applying those settings to photo sessions. Also offers a full chapter on video mode along with the new autofocus features of the camera.

• Working with Picture Files - sending images to a computer for organizing, editing, and sharing

• The Part of Tens - tips on photo editing and select features

A full-color guide to everything your Canon EOS 6D can do, aimed at the first-time user

The Canon EOS 60D is a budget-priced full-frame camera that is very close to professional-level equipment. With this friendly guide by your side, you can make sure you get the most out of everything the Canon EOS 6D can do. Veteran author Doug Sahlin introduces the basic photo skills you need in order to get great shots from a DSLR camera while guiding you through the controls specific to the EOS 6D.

• Explores the utilizing on-board controls, shooting in auto mode, and using live view and playback modes
• Makes sense of dialing in exposure and lighting controls plus manipulating focus and color controls
• Explains how to get photos onto a PC for editing
• Addresses printing, posting online, and other ways to share images

Canon EOS 60D For Dummies gives you the full picture in a fun and easy-to-understand way so that you can better understand this powerful camera.

Ten minibooks in one! The perfect reference for beginning web builders

This hefty, 800+ page book is your start-to-finish roadmap for building a web site for personal or professional use. Even if you're completely new to the process, this book is packed with everything you need to know to build an attractive, usable, and working site. In addition to being a thorough reference on the basics, this updated new edition also covers the very latest trends and tools, such as HTML5, mobile site planning for smartphones and tablets, connecting with social media, and more.

• Packs ten minibooks into one hefty reference: Preparation, Site Design, Site Construction, Web Graphics, Multimedia, Interactive Elements, Form Management, Social Media Integration, Site Management, and Case Studies
• Covers the newest trends and tools, including HTML5, the new Adobe Create Suite, and connecting with social media
• Offers in-depth reviews and case studies of existing sites created for a variety of purposes and audiences, such as blog sites and non-profit sites
• Walks you through essential technologies, including Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and more

Plan, build, and maintain a site that does exactly what you need, with Building Web Sites All-In-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition.

Unlock the full potential of Adobe Acrobat X!

Now it's easier than ever to create interactive electronic documents that retain the look and feel of the originals. How to Do Everything: Adobe Acrobat X shows you how to create, secure, optimize, and distribute PDFs. Get tips for adding multimedia features, collaborating with other users, streamlining document reviews, and collecting different file types in a PDF Portfolio. Based on Acrobat X Pro, which includes all the features of Acrobat X Standard and more, this hands-on guide helps you maximize the capabilities of this powerful software in no time.

• Convert virtually any document to PDF
• Use Quick Tools and set Acrobat preferences
• Create PDF documents in authoring applications, including Microsoft Office 2010
• Capture PDF documents from a scanner or Web page
• Create navigation devices, including bookmarks, thumbnails, and links
• Use the Action Wizard and JavaScript to add interactivity
• Review, edit, and annotate PDF documents
• Add digital signatures and document security
• Optimize PDF documents for print, CD/DVD applications, the Web, and other uses
• Use Acrobat online
• Create interactive PDF forms
• Add multimedia elements

Discover the easy path to taking brilliant and memorable photos

The popularity of DSLR cameras remains on the rise, yet these digital cameras still present a challenge to novice photographers who lack a foundation in photography skills. This straightforward-but-friendly guide walks you through the 100 most common photos that amateur photographers like to include in their personal portfolios and offers specific advice on getting the correct exposure settings, composition, and lighting while sparing you the technical jargon. Seasoned author and photographer Doug Sahlin includes more than 300 full-color photos on everything from family portraits and pets to nature and sporting events, all aimed at providing you with inspiration as you work to find your own individual style. 

• Skips the technical jargon and shows you where to start for optimal exposure settings.
• Offers shortcuts, tips, and advice for setting the camera to make specific shots and making impromptu adjustments when needed
• Includes more than 300 full-color photos of people, nature, sports, events, and places that serve as example and inspiration
• Helps you get the best photographs from your DSLR while you work with movement in action photos, finicky lighting with fireworks or amusement parks at night, or distance, blur, and intricate details
• Walks you through troubleshooting the most common digital photography problems

Digital SLR Settings & Shortcuts For Dummies delivers the starting point for getting the necessary settings so you can get great digital photos.

Full-color guide to everything you need to get the most out of your Nikon D5000!

The Nikon D5000 packs a lot of punch into a camera that beginners will love, and now you can pack an equal amount of punch into the digital photographs you take with your new Nikon. Whether you want to understand the D5000's new exposure settings or learn photography basics such as aperture, shutter speed, and downloading photos, this book delivers.

• Walks you through the new Nikon D5000's features, including a 12.3 megapixel sensor, 19 auto-exposure modes, and a swivel viewfinder
• Shows beginners who may be new to DSLR cameras how to take good digital photographs-from using the right settings for things like sunsets, candelight, or portraits-to downloading to your computer and printing
• Demonstrates beginning to advanced techniques with over 200 full-color photos, giving you plenty of great ideas of what you can accomplish
• Offers practical tips and ideas from two expert digital photographers and authors

Don't be intimidated by your new digital camera! This friendly For Dummies guide will get you up and running in no time.

Want to launch a Web site but don't know where to begin? Information on Web design, page building software, using HTML, site planning, and everything else you need to know can be found easily in Building Web Sites All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition. So you can easily find what you're looking for, this plain-English guide is divided into nine minibooks:

• Preparations
• Site Design
• Site Construction
• Web Graphics
• Multimedia
• Audience Interaction
• E-Commerce
• Site Management
• Case Studies

From deciding what your site should do to working with HTML, using Dreamweaver, incorporating Flash creations, and keeping your site on the cutting edge, this book is your one-stop course in building Web sites. Learn to:

• Plan your site, decide whether you need a Web team, and create relevant content
• Develop your site design, work with wire frames, and organize behind-the-scenes files that make your site work
• Select the right hardware and software and create pages with Dreamweaver
• Create cool site graphics with Photoshop and Fireworks
• Add interest with Flash animations, slideshows, video, and sound
• Make your site interactive with Javascript, PHP, ASP, and MySQL
• Build an e-commerce site that's user-friendly, legally sound, and secure
• Keep your content and design fresh and up to date

Ready to begin? Grab Building Web Sites All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition and let's get started!

YouTube For Dummies takes the classic Dummies tact in helping tech novices get a handle on a popular technology that more tech-savvy audiences consider 'simple.' With so much content on YouTube getting media attention, more first-timers are jumping on the site and they need help. The book also helps the next step audience of users looking to add content to YouTube. Content includes:

• Watching the Tube - includes getting your PC ready for YouTube viewing, finding video, signing up for an account, and creating favorites.
• Loading Video to YouTube—covers the nuts and bolts of shooting video, transferring it to a PC, editing it, and sending it up to YouTube.
• Bringing Along YouTube—covers the various ways you can use YouTube video in places other than on the site. Includes mobile YouTube and adding videos to your MySpace page or another Web site.
• I Always Wanted To Direct—explores how to use YouTube's directors program to upload longer video, use the site for marketing, or launch your own videoblog.

Testo in lingua inglese

Dalla creazione di effetti interattivi e di grande impatto estetico alla gestione automatica dei contenuti, ActionScript fornisce tutti gli strumenti e le potenzialità per portare ai massimi livelli professionali filmati realizzati con Flash. Questo libro spiega come creare pulsanti invisibili, navigare con ActionScript; asegnare azioni a oggetti o pulsanti, creare loop e funzioni; creare variabili per immagazzinare e distribuire informazioni; generare ActionScript per modificare gli oggetti; comporre testo dinamico. Nel cd rom allegato: File sorgenti dei progetti spiegati nel testo; Versioni trial inglesi di Dreamweaver MX, Fireworks MX e FreeHand; Versioni demo di SWfX e Swift3D.

Il libro descrive le caratteristiche e le funzioni di Acrobat 5.0, l'ultima versione del software che permette di convertire in PDF qualsiasi tipo di documento, mantenendo invariate le caratteristiche originali. Dalla creazione dei file PDF all'impostazione del livello di compressione, dalla stampa alla pubblicazione elettronica, ogni argomento è trattato con estrema chiarezza e competenza per consentire al lettore di raggiungere in breve tempo la completa autonomia operativa.