 Teach Yourself VISUALLY Windows 7 ISBN: 978-0-470-50386-7 Paperback 352 pages September 2009 |
Windows 7 is Microsoft's highly anticipated operating system used by millions of people around the world. If you're a visual learner and are new to Windows 7, then this book is an ideal introduction to the new features of this operating system. Seasoned author Paul McFedries walks you through the basics and beyond of Windows 7 in a straightforward manner.
You'll discover how to install and repair programs, maintain your system, set up password-protected accounts, load images from a digital camera, play music and other media files, secure Internet and e-mail accounts, and much more. More than 150 tasks are accompanied by full-color screen shots as they guide you to becoming a confident user of Windows 7.
- Experienced author Paul McFedries walks you through Microsoft's eagerly awaited new operating system: Windows 7
- Clear and succinct explanations, step-by-step instructions, and full-color screen shots take you through the newest features of Windows 7
- More than 150 Windows 7 tasks show you the basics and beyond, including installing and repairing programs, maintaining your system, loading images from a digital camera, and more
This book is essential if you are a visual learner who is enthusiastic about diving in and exploring all that Windows 7 has to offer!
 Teach Yourself VISUALLY Photoshop Elements 8 ISBN: 978-0-470-56690-9 Paperback 368 pages November 2009 |
Photoshop Elements is the best-selling consumer digital image-editing software on the market and this book is a must-have for visual learners who are eager to get up and running with all the new and improved features of Photoshop Elements 8.
Veteran author Mike Wooldridge covers the most important features of Photoshop Elements, including importing photos from digital cameras and scanners, retouching and repairing damaged photos, enhancing digital images, perfecting group shots with Photomerge, editing images for posting on the Web, using the sharpness interface to correct blurry images, exploring the Curves tool to adjust contract and brightness, and organizing images with auto-stacking.
- Covers the most important features of Photoshop Elements 8, the most popular digital image-editing software program on the market
- Shows how to import photos from digital cameras and scanners, retouch and repair damaged photos, and enhance digital images
- Explains what changing print size, canvas size, and resolution entails
- Walks you through creating a Web photo gallery
- Takes on new topics while also reinforcing the fundamentals to building a solid skill set
- Accompanying Web site provides all the images used in the book so that you can practice along with all the example techniques featured in the book
 Teach Yourself VISUALLY Dreamweaver CS4 ISBN: 978-0-470-33964-0 Paperback 320 pages December 2008 |
Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you’ll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 150 Dreamweaver CS4 tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on Dreamweaver CS4 in no time.
You’ll learn to:
- Design and preview a Web page
- Format text and resize images
- Build fillable Web-based forms
- Create a rollover image
- Open linked pages in new windows
- Work with cascading style sheets
- Upload pages and test your site
 Teach Yourself VISUALLY Photoshop CS4 ISBN: 978-0-470-33947-3 Paperback 336 pages December 2008 LIST-$29.95 |
- Full-color throughout, this book offers newly revised design features that allow for larger screen shots for better navigation and a more detailed look at each tasks’ step-by-step instructions
- Packed with additional pages and expanded coverage of cool new tasks for you to accomplish
- An approachable teaching style makes Photoshop CS4 accessible for beginners and instructs visual learners of how to put this application to work for them
- Covers the most important features of Photoshop, including importing photos from a digital camera, retouching and repairing damaged photos, enhancing digital images, adding custom 3D effects, and editing images for posting on the Web
- Walks you through creating a Web photo gallery, incorporating graphics into desktop publishing programs, using palettes and layers, compositing, applying gradients, and setting type and filters
 Teach Yourself VISUALLY Excel 2007 ISBN: 978-0-470-04595-4 Paperback 304 pages DEALER-$14.97LIST-$24.95 |
Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something - and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 150 Excel 2007 tasks. Each task-based spread includes easy, visual directions for performing necessary operations, including:
* Using the Ribbon and galleries
* Entering data and resizing columns
* Applying formulas and functions
* Formatting worksheets
* Adding clip art and 3D effects
* Interpreting data with charts
* Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
* Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
* Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
* Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
* Using the Ribbon and galleries
* Entering data and resizing columns
* Applying formulas and functions
* Formatting worksheets
* Adding clip art and 3D effects
* Interpreting data with charts
* Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
* Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
* Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
* Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
 Teach Yourself VISUALLY Word 2007 ISBN: 978-0-470-04593-0 Paperback 320 pages November 2006 |
- Covers the much-anticipated new features of Word 2007, including collaboration tools, XML tags in Word, and the Word 2007 facelift-the first redesigned UI since Office 97
- Ideal for users migrating from older versions of Word and who want to get up to speed on the changes in the application
- Filled with clear, step-by-step screen shots that show readers how to tackle dozens of Word tasks, including new features like the Research Pane, side-by-side comparisons, smart tags, and maximizing the benefits of the Task Pane
- Revised interior design offers readers a more sophisticated look with easier navigation
 Teach Yourself VISUALLY Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 ISBN: 978-0-470-04588-6 Paperback 320 pages December 2006 |
- Covers new PowerPoint features including how to create presentation slides, dress them up using templates and graphics, add sound and animation, and present in a business or Internet setting
- Equips users to present visually charged, captivating slideshows
- Sophisticated, revised full-color design provides readers with easier navigation
- Shows users how to make real-world use of PowerPoint 2007 with highly visual two-page tutorials and numbered, step-by-step screen shots in full color on high-quality paper
Teach Yourself Visually WordPress
ISBN: 978-0-470-57092-0
Paperback
304 pages
March 2010
DEALER-$17.97
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Are you itching to share your thoughts with the world through blogging but aren't sure how? Teach Yourself VISUALLY WordPress introduces you to one of the most popular, easy-to-use blogging platforms: WordPress. This book's clear directions and visual approach helps you to quickly get started in WordPress and then take full advantage of all its features. Janet Majure, an experienced and popular WordPress user, demonstrates key points with examples from her blogs.
- Provides visual step-by-step instructions for creating and setting up a WordPress site
- Explains how to create engaging written and visual content
- Shares advice on customizing sites through use of plug-ins and themes and custom site editing
- Details more advanced procedures for self-hosted bloggers, including buying a domain, getting a Web host, and installing WordPress
 Teach Yourself VISUALLY Microsoft Office Access 2007 ISBN: 978-0-470-04591-6 Paperback 303 pages January 2007 | |
Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something - and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up, and you will find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 170 Access 2007 tasks. Each task-based spread includes easy, visual directions for performing necessary operations, including
* Navigating the new interface
* Using templates to create databases
* Entering and editing data
* Working with tables and fields
* Creating simple or summary queries
* Linking to Excel(r) worksheets
* Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
* Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
* Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
* Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
* Navigating the new interface
* Using templates to create databases
* Entering and editing data
* Working with tables and fields
* Creating simple or summary queries
* Linking to Excel(r) worksheets
* Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
* Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
* Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
* Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
 Teach Yourself VISUALLY Microsoft Office 2007 ISBN: 978-0-470-04590-9 Paperback 432 pages January 2007 |
Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something - and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 220 Office 2007 tasks. Each task-based spread includes easy, visual directions for performing necessary operations, including:
* Using Galleries and Live Preview
* Finding hidden files
* Creating a blog post
* Assembling and presenting slideshows
* Developing a publication
* Building a spreadsheet
* Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
* Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
* Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
* Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
* Using Galleries and Live Preview
* Finding hidden files
* Creating a blog post
* Assembling and presenting slideshows
* Developing a publication
* Building a spreadsheet
* Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
* Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
* Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
* Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Flash CS4 Professional
ISBN: 978-0-470-34474-3
Paperback
368 pages
February 2009
DEALER-$17.97
LIST-$29.95
LIST-$29.95
- As the industry standard for creating lively Web animations, Flash allows you to develop animation content or turn existing graphics into dynamic Web page animations—the CS4 release guarantees a world of new and thrilling possibilities
- If you are a beginner-to-intermediate level Flash user, this book will get you up and running fast as you dive into the tasks of building animation sequences and using ActionScript to create interactive Web page components
- Contains 150 useful and interesting Flash tasks presented in full color that demonstrates how easy it can be to design rich and dynamic content for any Web site
 Teach Yourself VISUALLY Outlook 2007 ISBN: 978-0-470-17124-0 Paperback 303 pages July 2007 |
Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something - and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 140 Outlook 2007 tasks. Each task-based spread includes easy, visual directions for performing necessary operations, including:
* Entering and using contacts,
*Setting up and sorting e-mail
*Forwarding to your mobile device
*Subscribing to an RSS feed
*Publishing calendars to the Web
*Tracking your tasks and to-dos
*Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
*Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
*Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
*Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
Jay Johnstone
PC Micro
3042 Remington Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21211
800-448-8892
410-889-1000 local
410-889-1032 fax
jay@pcmdist.com
www.pcmicrodist.blogspot.com
http://twitter/.com/pcmicrodealers
* Entering and using contacts,
*Setting up and sorting e-mail
*Forwarding to your mobile device
*Subscribing to an RSS feed
*Publishing calendars to the Web
*Tracking your tasks and to-dos
*Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
*Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
*Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
*Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
Jay Johnstone
PC Micro
3042 Remington Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21211
800-448-8892
410-889-1000 local
410-889-1032 fax
jay@pcmdist.com
www.pcmicrodist.blogspot.com
http://twitter/.com/pcmicrodealers
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