New Riders imprint: 313 books
Digital Alchemy
Printmaking techniques for fine art, photography, and mixed media
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2010
In Digital Alchemy, acclaimed printmaker Bonny Pierce Lhotka shows how to turn your standard inkjet printer into a seemingly magical instrument capable of transforming your printed images into true works of art. Using plenty of visuals and straightforward terms, Lhotka walks you step-by-step through...
by Dave Cross, Matt Kloskowski
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2005
Over 300 productivity-enhancing secrets you need to know about Illustrator CS. Fully illustrated, stand-alone tips reveal the hidden features and productivity-enhancing tricks that allow you to accomplish more in less time with Illustrator CS2. Easy-to-browse format lets you find and apply information...
by Jeffrey Zeldman, Ethan Marcotte
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Best-selling author, designer, and web standards evangelist Jeffrey Zeldman has revisited his classic, industry-shaking guidebook. Updated in collaboration with co-author Ethan Marcotte, this third edition covers improvements and challenges in the changing environment of standards-based design. Written...
Scriptin' with JavaScript and Ajax
A Designer's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
JavaScript is the brains of your Web page—it enables you to modify a document’s structure, styling, and content in response to user actions without requesting new pages from the server. Scriptin' with JavaScript and Ajax teaches you how to master this powerful and elegant language so you can develop...
by Giles Colborne
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
In a chaotic world, we all crave simplicity. We don’t want to waste time reconfiguring our smartphones, fumbling over digital printers, or plodding through online forms while deadlines bear down on us. We want technology that works.
Yet the harder we try to create simple user experiences,...
The ActionScript 3.0 Migration Guide
Making the Move from ActionScript 2.0
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
When Flash Player 9 released in June 2006, it introduced the new scripting language, ActionScript 3, which has already taken hold in the Adobe Flex application development community. ActionScript 3 provides not only a significant enhancement in performance, but also a more robust programming model that...
Adaptive Web Design
Crafting Rich Experiences with Progressive Enhancement
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2015
Building an elegant, functional website requires more than just knowing how to code. In Adaptive Web Design, Second Edition, you’ll learn how to use progressive enhancement to build websites that work anywhere, won’t break, are accessible by anyone—on any device—and are designed to work well...
Work for Money, Design for Love: Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Starting and Running a Successful Design Business
Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Starting and Running a Successful Design Business
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
Unlike other dry business books, this refreshing, straightforward guide from Logo Design Love author and international designer David Airey answers the questions all designers have when first starting out on their own. In fact, the book was inspired by the many questions David receives every day from...
The Naked Presenter: Delivering Powerful Presentations With or Without Slides
Delivering Powerful Presentations With or Without Slides
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2010
When we learn to present naked, we reach our audiences by communicating the essence of the message, stripping away all that is unnecessary and embracing the ideas of simplicity, clarity, honesty, integrity, and passion. If "slideware" is used, the slides never steal the show or rise above serving a strong...
by Rahaf Harfoush
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2009
FOREWORD by Don Tapscott, author of Wikinomics and Grown Up Digital The Obama campaign’s mastery of social media for everything from fundraising to volunteer coordination has been widely reported. Until now, there hasn’t been an in-depth analysis of how they did it. In Yes We Did, new media strategist...
Envisioning Family: A photographer's guide to making meaningful portraits of the modern family
A photographer's guide to making meaningful portraits of the modern family
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2011
FAMILY –A small word with powerful meaning. Most of us trace the roots of our own personal identity back to our experience of being part of a family. The definition of what a family is can vary widely, but most family photography is anything but varied. We are used to the basic posing of a group,...
From Oz to Kansas
Almost Every Black and White Conversion Technique Known to Man
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
The ability to create a stunning black and white image remains one of photography’s greatest and most aspirational skills. Being able to "see" in black and white is an enviable capability, and a well-crafted black and white photograph remains the finest of the fine arts. Master photographer Vincent...
Sketching Light: An Illustrated Tour of the Possibilities of Flash
An Illustrated Tour of the Possibilities of Flash
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
Following up on the great success of The Moment It Clicks and The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes, legendary magazine photographer Joe McNally takes us on another memorable ride with Sketching Light, another trip into the land of light--but this time running the gamut from small flash...
by Scott Kelby
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2015
Since Lightroom 1.0 first launched, Scott’s Kelby’s The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Book for Digital Photographers has been the world’s #1 bestselling Lightroom book (it has been translated into a dozen different languages), and in this latest version for Lightroom 6, Scott uses his same award-winning,...