1. Lynda.com AJAX Essential Training DVD
Description:
In AJAX Essential Training, instructor Dori Smith shows experienced web developers how to utilize AJAX to best create dynamic pages. The course covers selecting the best tools for the job (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML), understanding all aspects of HTTP from requests to responses, and creating dynamic forms and maps from static HTML and CSS forms and files. Dori also explains in detail how to get and use the Yahoo! UI framework. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.
2. Lynda.com - 3ds Max 2010 Essential Training
Description:
3ds Max is the industry leader for 3D modeling and animation, and the 2010 version of this application offers a load of new tools and features. In 3ds Max 2010 New Features, Steve Nelle explores many of the cutting-edge features in this major release. Steve introduces users to the redesigned interface, the brand-new Modeling Ribbon, and many other advancements designed to improve scene interactivity and production workflow. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:
Using the Application button and QuickAccess toolbar
Understanding the Viewport changes and shading enhancements
Understanding and customizing the Modeling Ribbon
Managing materials with the new Material Explorer
Exploring improvements to the Mental Ray Render Frame window
Adding multiple soundtracks using ProSound
Table Of Contents
Introduction
Welcome
How to use this title
Using the exercise files
1. Getting Started
Getting a handle on the production process
Understanding the importance of traditional art conc
Topics include:
Using the Application button and QuickAccess toolbar
Understanding the Viewport changes and shading enhancements
Understanding and customizing the Modeling Ribbon
Managing materials with the new Material Explorer
Exploring improvements to the Mental Ray Render Frame window
Adding multiple soundtracks using ProSound
Table Of Contents
Introduction
Welcome
How to use this title
Using the exercise files
1. Getting Started
Getting a handle on the production process
Understanding the importance of traditional art conc
3. Lynda.com - 3ds Max 9 Essential Training
Description:
Covering the fundamentals of rendering, animation, and modeling, instructor Chad Perkins demonstrates how to push the limits of 3ds Max 9 for stunning effects. Chad starts with the application's basics, then goes on to discuss many of the key features of 3ds Max 9, as well as important principles of animation. He teaches users about creating and editing mesh, modifiers, architectural modeling, texture mapping, keyframe animation, rigging, basic kinematics, and much more. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.
4. Lynda.com - Mask Pro 4 Essential Training
Description:
Mask Pro 4 has the single goal of making Photoshop masking pain free. Mask Pro 4 Essential Training has that same goal. Instructor Mike Wong, one of onOne's people behind the product, knows Mask Pro 4 intimately. In these tutorials, he shares his insider secrets on everything from installing into Photoshop and evaluating images to creating quick masks and using Mask Pro 4's tools to create highly detailed masks.
Topics include:
Incorporating Mask Pro 4 into workflow
Understanding Mask Pro views
Masking well-defined images
Masking transparent items
Using highlighters, brushes, and eyedroppers
Using detailed masking tools
Topics include:
Incorporating Mask Pro 4 into workflow
Understanding Mask Pro views
Masking well-defined images
Masking transparent items
Using highlighters, brushes, and eyedroppers
Using detailed masking tools
5. Lynda.com - Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger Essential Training
Description:
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger Essential Training, with Sean Colins, a Certified Apple Consultant, provides a guided tour of Tiger that teaches tools you need to start using your new operating system right away. Whether you just want to know how to communicate with family and friends on the internet, or you want a comprehensive tour of the new features of Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, this is the course for you. The movie tutorials are separated into logical sections to help you find what you want to learn quickly and easily. While there are many, many hours of content included, you don't need to watch everything all at once, but only the segments of interest to you. The course is designed to help you to learn exactly what you want to learn, as quickly as possible.
6. Lynda.com - AJAX Essential Training
Description:
In AJAX Essential Training, instructor Dori Smith shows experienced web developers how to utilize AJAX to best create dynamic pages. The course covers selecting the best tools for the job (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML), understanding all aspects of HTTP from requests to responses, and creating dynamic forms and maps from static HTML and CSS forms and files. Dori also explains in detail how to get and use the Yahoo! UI framework. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.
Topics include:
Understanding the development workflow
Using JavaScript to manipulate the DOM
Understanding HTTP requests
Previewing links with AJAX
Creating dynamic forms and maps
Getting and exploring the Yahoo! UI framework
Animating objects with YUI
Topics include:
Understanding the development workflow
Using JavaScript to manipulate the DOM
Understanding HTTP requests
Previewing links with AJAX
Creating dynamic forms and maps
Getting and exploring the Yahoo! UI framework
Animating objects with YUI
7. Lynda.com - Photorealism with Bert Monroy: Volume 2
Description:
Photorealism with Bert Monroy: Volume 2 once again takes you inside the creative mind of renowned artist Bert Monroy, and shows you how to create ultra-realistic images using Adobe Photoshop. This follow-up to his previous and extremely popular “Photorealism” title showcases Bert Monroy's personal methods for creating realistic details to enhance a digital image. Learn to make rusty text, a glazed donut, fireworks, an antique photo, a speeding bullet, and much more. You'll learn to master the pen tool, layers, alpha channels, and masking by watching and following along with one of the great digital artists of today. Though these movies were created using Adobe's latest release of Photoshop CS, the principles and techniques apply to older versions of both programs, as well as to other paint or vector-based drawing tools. Once again, lynda.com is very pleased to bring you Bert's work, and we hope you will find this training as exciting as we do
