Ilex Press imprint: 112 books
by Alannah Moore
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Building a website doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Create Your Own Website Using WordPress in a Weekend demonstrates how anyone can create a website that looks professional, while being entirely tailored to their needs and preferences.
Carefully structured step-by-step tutorials...
The Low Light Photography Field Guide
Go beyond daylight to capture stunning low light images
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
Like all the titles in this successful series, The Low Light Photography Field Guide offers advice from a respected expert and professional. In this volume, Michael Freeman looks at an area that remains problematic for photographers with even top-of-the range equipment: low light.
Opening with...
The Photographer's Vision
Understanding and Appreciating Great Photography
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2011
In The Photographer's Eye, Michael Freeman showed what a photographer needs to do in the instant before the shutter is released. In the sequel, The Photographer's Mind, he explained the way that professional photographers think a picture through before taking it. Both of these international best-sellers...
The Photographer's Exposure Field Guide
The Essential Guide to Getting the Perfect Exposure; Any Subject, Anywhere
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2011
Choosing the exposure for a photograph is both alarmingly simple and infinitely complex; in fact, it's one of photography's most absorbing paradoxes.
Exposure is at the very heart of photography. It has always been a subject of fascination to aspiring amateurs and professional photographers...
Blogging for Photographers
Showcase Your Creativity & Build Your Audience
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
Photography is a dominant force in the blogosphere, and the potential reach and influence of a successful blog is something photographers of all levels can hardly ignore - but where to begin? Veteran blogger Jolie O'Dell shares the secrets of finding success online with reliable and inspirational...
by Jay Calderin
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
A career guide for fashion designers and professionals, covering everything you need to know about building a successful business after graduating.
How do you navigate the confusing and competitive fashion world after the relative comfort of fashion school? How do you learn to adapt to an industry...
What they didn't teach you in design school
What you actually need to know to make a success in the industry
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
With record numbers of design and advertising students graduating into the job market each year, it makes more sense now than ever before to be fully armed to succeed.
This book helps new designers make the transition from design school to work, giving them the ammunition they need for a successful...
Draw Buildings and Cities in 15 Minutes
The super-fast drawing technique anyone can learn
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
This book is ideal for anyone with an interest in the visual character of the cities and buildings that frame our lives.
Expert art tutor and writer Matthew Brehm helps you capture the life of the places where you work and spend your free time, and the places you visit in your travels. The skills...
Draw Cats in 15 Minutes
Create a pet portrait with only pencil & paper
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2014
With their luxurious fur and distinctive markings, you might think that drawing cats is an impossible challenge. Not so! Professional art tutor Jake Spicer's unique guide will have you sketching your favourite feline in next to no time.
Easy-to-follow tutorials take you from learning the basic...
Creative Photography
52 More Weekend Projects
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2013
Experiment with new projects and techniques, and create arresting images time and again Digital cameras have made it easy for us all to take photos that are, technically, perfect: clearly exposed, sharply focused, and beautifully composed. However, what most photographers want from their photography...
Creative Digital Photography
52 Weekend Projects
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2009
Do you wish you could take better, more exciting photos? Now you can, with 'Creative Digital Photography: 52 Weekend Projects'. Through this collection of handy weekend projects you will get expert insights and clear step-by-step instructions across the field of photography so you too can learn diverse...
Landscape Photography
The Four Seasons
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
The changing of the seasons presents the landscape photographer with nature's most dramatic sights, as well as many of the genre's most rewarding photographic challenges.
Chris Gatcum uses the work of the field's most exciting contemporary photographers to illustrate this lavishly-presented...
Typography Pocket Essentials
The History and Principles of the Art
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Typography is the most ubiquitous of the graphic arts, with all of us now having access to innumerable fonts and the typographic tools that can, in the right hands, lift any text from the mundane to the beautiful.
Opening with an overview of the history of the art, Typography Pocket Essentials...
The Photographer's DSLR Pocketbook
The Essential Guide to Getting the Most from your Camera
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
Digital SLR cameras have manuals running to hundreds of pages, concentrating on technical features, but neglecting the fact that great photographers not only know how to navigate menus: they understand how the operation of their camera will help them to take better pictures. 'The Photographer's DSLR...