In 2008, Adobe Photoshop pro and best-selling author Matt Kloskowski broke new ground teaching Photoshop by focusing on the one thing that makes Photoshop the amazing (and sometimes difficult to understand) program it is: layers. Now, Matt returns with a major update to the book that explains "the key to understanding Photoshop" in the same concise, easy to understand way that's made him so well known in the field of Photoshop training.

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This book provides a detailed account of quantum theory with a much greater emphasis on the Heisenberg equations of motion and the matrix method. No other texts have come close to discuss quantum theory in terms of depth of coverage.

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Over the past twenty-five years, photography has moved to centre-stage in the study of visual culture and has established itself in numerous disciplines. This trend has brought with it a diversification in approaches to the study of the photographic image.

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Features updated information on investment strategies, managing money on-line, retirement planning, and saving for college. This guide shows that any idiot can master personal finance.

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Since the advent of astronomical CCD imaging it has been possible for amateurs to produce images of a quality that was attainable only by universities and professional observatories just a decade ago. However, astronomical CCD cameras are still very expensive, and technology has now progressed so that digital cameras – the kind you use on holiday – are more than capable of photographing the brighter astronomical objects, notably the Moon and major planets.

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'Trick photography and special effects' is the best book available in the market that encompasses the entire gamut of trick photography and special effects in a realistic, professional and guided manner that will make even a novice weave breathtaking magic with his camera lens. The book is planned in a structured hierarchy addressing each technique in a time bound manner and never ever an instance occurs where it seems to ramble on, which is worth every penny of your investment. The book instills confidence in photographers to try out newer techniques and go for composition of new shots which till date was the field of monopoly of competent photographers alone.

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Drawing, just like writing or speech, is a form of communication, and in the same way as these other forms of communication drawing can be multi-faceted, and very diverse as a means of expression of our observations, thoughts and feelings

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Take your Excel formulas to the next level with this updated reference
John Walkenbach's name is synonymous with excellence in computer books that decipher complex technical topics. Known as "Mr. Spreadsheet," Walkenbach provides you with clear explanations on all the methods you can use to maximize the power of Excel with formulas within the frameworks of all the new features of Excel 2010.

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Devised by the fitness experts at Men's Fitness magazine, 12 Minute Workout gives you everything you need to add new muscle, lose unwanted fat and feel fit and energised... in just 12 minutes. Ideal for busy men who want to optimise their workout but don't have hours to spend in the gym, this guide provides you with information about the best ways to train for maximum gains in minimum time. Using 27 easy-to-follow routines, this guide provides variety whilst revealing the best way to work all the muscles of your body, get a thorough cardiovascular workout and leave you feeling and looking lean and toned.

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